(1) The Part 139 Manual of Standards may prescribe:
(a) requirements relating to emergency preparedness of aerodromes; and
(b) the circumstances in which a certified aerodrome must have an aerodrome emergency plan; and
(c) requirements relating to aerodrome emergency plans for aerodromes.
(2) Without limiting subregulation (1), the Part 139 Manual of Standards may prescribe requirements relating to the following:
(a) maintaining and reviewing aerodrome emergency plans;
(b) conducting emergency exercises to test the adequacy of procedures and facilities provided for in an aerodrome emergency plan;
(c) keeping and retaining records of reviews of an aerodrome emergency plan and exercises conducted to test the plan.
(3) The operator of a certified aerodrome contravenes this subregulation if:
(a) the operator is subject to a requirement relating to emergency preparedness mentioned in paragraph (1)(a); and
(b) the requirement is not met.
(4) The operator of a certified aerodrome contravenes this subregulation if:
(a) the Part 139 Manual of Standards requires the aerodrome to have an aerodrome emergency plan; and
(b) either:
(i) the aerodrome does not have an aerodrome emergency plan; or
(ii) a requirement mentioned in paragraph (1)(c) that applies in relation to the aerodrome emergency plan for the aerodrome is not met.
(5) A person commits an offence of strict liability if the person contravenes subregulation (3) or (4).