(1) Subject to regulation 11.055, CASA, an authorised person or an approved design organisation must approve a major change in the type design of an aircraft, aircraft engine or propeller if the applicant for the approval:
(a) is eligible, under subregulation 21.097(1), to apply for the approval; and
(b) applies for the approval in accordance with this Subpart; and
(c) is entitled, under this Subpart, to the approval; and
(d) otherwise complies with this Part.
(2) Subregulation (3) applies if, under regulation 21.251, CASA authorises a relevant approved design organisation to determine whether the applicant meets a requirement mentioned in subregulation (1).
(3) If the approved design organisation is satisfied that the applicant meets the requirement, the organisation may give CASA a certificate to that effect.
(4) For subregulation (1), if an approved design organisation gives CASA a certificate under subregulation (3), CASA need consider only that certificate in deciding whether the applicant meets the requirement.