Commonwealth Consolidated Regulations

CIVIL AVIATION SAFETY REGULATIONS 1998 - REG 99.005

  (1)   This Part provides for:

  (a)   the development, implementation and enforcement of drug and alcohol management plans covering persons who perform, or are available to perform, an applicable SSAA; and

  (b)   drug and alcohol tests for persons who perform, or are available to perform, an applicable SSAA, including the following:

  (i)   the approval of testers to conduct drug and alcohol tests;

  (ii)   the approval of devices for use in conducting drug and alcohol tests;

  (iii)   identity cards for approved testers;

  (iv)   the conduct of drug and alcohol testing;

  (v)   the variation, suspension and cancelling of civil aviation authorisations and authorisations of approved testers; and

  (c)   offences relating to drug and alcohol management plans and drug and alcohol testing.

Note 1:   Under this Part, a SSAA employee may be drug or alcohol tested by his or her DAMP organisation or by CASA under Subpart   99.C.

Note 2:   Under Subpart   99.C, CASA may also test persons who are performing or available to perform an applicable SSAA and who are not covered by a DAMP organisation.

  (2)   Unless otherwise stated, this Part   is made for the purposes of Part   IV of the Act, particularly sections   34, 35 and 36.

Subpart   99.A -- General