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CIVIL AVIATION SAFETY REGULATIONS 1998 - REG 42.575

Definitions for Subpart

  (1)   In this Subpart:

"accountable manager" , for a continuing airworthiness management organisation, means the individual, appointed by the organisation, who is responsible for:

  (a)   ensuring that the organisation complies with its exposition, its approval and these Regulations; and

  (b)   ensuring that the organisation is able to finance the provision of the continuing airworthiness management services set out in its exposition; and

  (c)   ensuring that the organisation has adequate resources available to enable the organisation to provide continuing airworthiness management services in accordance with its exposition.

"approval certificate" means a certificate issued under regulation   42.595.

"continuing airworthiness management service" means any of the following services for an aircraft:

  (a)   ensuring that the requirements mentioned in Divisions   42.C.2, 42.C.3 and 42.C.4 are met;

  (b)   the issue of an airworthiness review certificate under Division   42.I.2;

  (c)   the extension of an airworthiness review certificate under Division   42.I.3;

  (d)   the carrying out of an airworthiness review under Division   42.I.4;

  (e)   the approval of:

  (i)   a maintenance program under Division   42.J.2; or

  (ii)   a variation of a maintenance program under Division   42.J.4.

"continuing airworthiness manager" , for a continuing airworthiness management organisation that is required by the Part   42 Manual of Standards to have a continuing airworthiness manager, means the individual, appointed by the organisation, who has continuing airworthiness responsibility for the organisation.

"continuing airworthiness responsibility" , for a continuing airworthiness management organisation, means responsibility to the accountable manager for ensuring that the organisation complies with its exposition and these Regulations in relation to providing continuing airworthiness management services.

"exposition" , for a continuing airworthiness management organisation, means the document that is approved by CASA under regulation   42.590 in relation to the organisation, including:

  (a)   if a change to the document is approved by CASA under regulation   42.615--that change; and

  (b)   if the document is updated and the organisation gives CASA a copy of the updated part of the document under regulation   42.620--the updated part of the document; and

  (c)   if the organisation makes a change to the document in accordance with a direction given by CASA under regulation   42.625--that change.

"quality manager" , for a continuing airworthiness management organisation that is required by the Part   42 Manual of Standards to have a quality management system, means the individual, appointed by the organisation, who is responsible for the organisation's quality management system.

"responsible manager" , for a continuing airworthiness management organisation, means an individual appointed by the organisation to be responsible for ensuring that the organisation complies with its exposition and these Regulations in relation to a particular matter.

"significant change" , in relation to a continuing airworthiness management organisation, has the meaning given by subregulation   (2).

Note:   See regulation   42.015 and the Dictionary for definitions of other terms used in this Subpart.

  (2)   A significant change , in relation to a continuing airworthiness management organisation, means any of the following changes:

  (a)   a change to the organisation's name;

  (b)   a change to the location of the organisation's continuing airworthiness management facility, including the addition of a new facility;

  (c)   a change in the personnel holding:

  (i)   the position of accountable manager in the organisation; or

  (ii)   any of the positions of responsible manager in the organisation; or

  (iii)   the position of continuing airworthiness manager (if any) in the organisation; or

  (iv)   the position of quality manager (if any) in the organisation;

  (d)   a change to:

  (i)   the aircraft types and models for which the organisation provides continuing airworthiness management services; or

  (ii)   the kinds of continuing airworthiness management services that the organisation provides for each aircraft type and model;

  (e)   a change to the organisation's facilities, equipment, procedures or personnel that could adversely affect the organisation's ability to provide the continuing airworthiness management services that it is approved to provide.


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