Commonwealth Numbered Regulations

CIVIL AVIATION REGULATIONS (AMENDMENT) 1998 No. 235 - REG 7

7.1 Omit the division, substitute:

"Division 1-Design standards Design standards

"21. (1) CASA may issue a design standard for an aircraft component for which
no appropriate design standard is in force under this regulation.

"(2) However, CASA must issue a design standard for an aircraft component for
which no appropriate design standard is in force under this regulation if:

   (a)  a person applies under regulation 35 for approval of the design of a
        modification or repair of a component; or

   (b)  a person applies under regulation 36 for approval of a component.

"(3) A design standard must state the specifications with which CASA considers
the component should comply to ensure that an aircraft fitted with the
component is capable of being flown safely in normal operations in accordance
with these regulations.".