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CIVIL AVIATION SAFETY REGULATIONS 1998 - REG 91.155

Manipulating flight controls

  (1)   A person contravenes this subregulation   if, during a flight of an aircraft:

  (a)   the person manipulates the flight controls of the aircraft; and

  (b)   any of the following apply:

  (i)   for an Australian aircraft other than a Part   103 aircraft or a Part   131 aircraft--the person is not authorised to pilot the aircraft under Part   61;

  (ii)   for a foreign registered aircraft--the person is not qualified to pilot the aircraft under the law of the aircraft's State of registry or the State of the operator;

  (iii)   for a Part   103 aircraft--the person is not authorised to pilot the aircraft by a Part   103 ASAO;

  (iv)   for a Part   131 aircraft--the person is not authorised to pilot the aircraft by a Part   131 pilot authorisation.

  (2)   The pilot in command of an aircraft for a flight contravenes this subregulation   if, during the flight:

  (a)   the pilot in command permits a person to manipulate the flight controls of the aircraft; and

  (b)   any of the following apply:

  (i)   for an Australian aircraft other than a Part   103 aircraft or a Part   131 aircraft--the person is not authorised to pilot the aircraft under Part   61;

  (ii)   for a foreign registered aircraft--the person is not qualified to pilot the aircraft under the law of the aircraft's State of registry or the State of the operator;

  (iii)   for a Part   103 aircraft--the person is not authorised to pilot the aircraft by a Part   103 ASAO;

  (iv)   for a Part   131 aircraft--the person is not authorised to pilot the aircraft by a Part   131 pilot authorisation.

  (3)   A person commits an offence of strict liability if the person contravenes subregulation   (1) or (2).

Penalty:   50 penalty units.


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