Commonwealth Consolidated Regulations

CIVIL AVIATION SAFETY REGULATIONS 1998 - REG 91.580

  (1)   A cabin crew member of an aircraft may, during a flight, give an instruction to a passenger:

  (a)   relating to the safety of the aircraft; or

  (b)   relating to the safety of a person on the aircraft.

  (2)   A passenger on the aircraft contravenes this subregulation   if:

  (a)   a cabin crew member gives a passenger an instruction under subregulation   (1); and

  (b)   the passenger does not comply with the instruction.

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

Penalty:   50 penalty units.