Commonwealth Numbered Regulations

1985 No. 300 AIR NAVIGATION REGULATIONS (AMENDMENT) - REG 1

1. Regulation 5 of the Air Navigation Regulations is amended -
(a) by omitting from sub-regulation (1) the definition of "aircraft component"
and substituting the following definition: "'aircraft component' means -

   (a)  any part or equipment for an aircraft that, when fitted to, or
        provided in an aircraft may, if it is not sound or functioning
        correctly, affect the safety of the aircraft, its occupants or its
        cargo or cause the aircraft to become a danger to person or property;
        or

   (b)  flotation equipment, evacuation equipment, ration packs, portable
        breathing apparatus, fire-fighting equipment, or any other equipment
        or apparatus, fitted to, or provided in, an aircraft for use in an
        emergency, but does not include any part, equipment or apparatus for
        an aircraft in respect of which a direction is in force under
        sub-regulation (1A);"; and

   (b)  by inserting after sub-regulation (1) the following sub-regulation:

"(1A) The Secretary may direct that any part, equipment or apparatus for an
aircraft shall, for the purposes of these Regulations, be deemed not to be an
aircraft component.".