Commonwealth Numbered Regulations

1988 NO. 158 CIVIL AVIATION REGULATIONS - REG 305

305. Subject to any aviation security requirements, an authorised person
shall, at all reasonable times, have access to any place to which access is
necessary for the purpose of carrying out any powers and functions vested in
him or her in pursuance of these Regulations, and, in particular:

   (a)  shall have access at all times to any licensed aerodrome or place
        authorised for use as an aerodrome for the purpose of inspecting the
        aerodrome or place;

   (b)  shall, during the construction, assembly or maintenance of an aircraft
        by the holder of a certificate of approval or an
        aircraft maintenance engineer licence covering the construction,
        assembly or maintenance, as the case may be, have access at all times
        during working hours to:

        (i)    the premises, or that part of the premises, in which the
               construction, assembly or maintenance, as the case may be, is
               being carried out; (ii) the drawings of the aircraft or of any
               aircraft component installed, or to be installed, in the
               aircraft; and

        (iii)  all documents associated with the construction, assembly or
               maintenance, as the case may be; and

   (c)  shall, at all reasonable times, have access to any aircraft for the
        purpose of inspecting the aircraft.