Commonwealth Consolidated Regulations Commonwealth Consolidated Regulations(1) The pilot in command of an aircraft for a flight contravenes this subregulation if:
(a) the aircraft is operated on the manoeuvring area of, or in the vicinity of, a non - controlled aerodrome; and
(b) a requirement mentioned in subregulation (2) is not met.
(2) The requirements are the following:
(a) the pilot must keep a lookout for other aircraft that are being operated on the manoeuvring area, or in the vicinity, of the aerodrome to avoid a collision;
(b) the pilot must ensure that the aircraft does not cause a danger to other aircraft on the manoeuvring area, or in the vicinity, of the aerodrome;
(c) if the pilot is flying the aircraft in the vicinity of the aerodrome--the pilot must join, or avoid, the circuit pattern for the aerodrome;
(d) if the aircraft is an aeroplane--the pilot must not:
(i) take - off from a part of the aerodrome that is outside the aerodrome landing area; or
(ii) land the aircraft on a part of the aerodrome that is outside the aerodrome landing area.
(3) A person commits an offence of strict liability if the person contravenes subregulation (1).