(1) If maintenance was carried out on an aircraft on behalf of an approved maintenance organisation, the organisation may issue a certificate of release to service for the aircraft in relation to the maintenance.
(2) If an approved maintenance organisation issues a certificate of release to service for the aircraft in relation to the maintenance, the organisation must ensure that the certificate is issued on behalf of the organisation by an individual:
(a) who is a certifying employee of the organisation; and
(b) whose certification authorisation permits him or her to issue the certificate for the aircraft in relation to the maintenance.
(3) An offence against subregulation (2) is an offence of strict liability.