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CIVIL AVIATION SAFETY REGULATIONS 1998 - REG 91.700

Aviation distress signals

  (1)   A person on an aircraft for a flight contravenes this subregulation   if:

  (a)   the person has made an aviation distress signal; and

  (b)   the reason for making the signal no longer exists; and

  (c)   the state of the aircraft's radio and the location of the aircraft are such that the signal is able to be cancelled; and

  (d)   the person does not cancel the signal as soon as circumstances permit.

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

Penalty:   25 penalty units.



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