Commonwealth Consolidated Regulations

AIR NAVIGATION (AIRCRAFT NOISE) REGULATIONS 1984 - REG 10A

(1)

Subject to regulation 10B, this regulation applies to a subsonic jet aircraft that complies with the Chapter 2 standards but does not comply with the Chapter 3 standards.

(2)

The aircraft is permitted to engage in air navigation if it is a foreign aircraft engaged in international air navigation.

(3)

A registered aircraft is permitted to engage in air navigation if it was on the register of Australian aircraft on 1 January 1991.

(4)

The aircraft is permitted to engage in air navigation if it is fitted with an engine or engines with a by-pass ratio of 2 or more.

(5)

The aircraft is permitted to engage in air navigation if:

(a)

it was obtained by the operator to replace a registered aircraft:

(i)

that did not comply with the Chapter 3 standards; and

(ii)

that was destroyed by accident; and

(b)

the operator was, at the time that the aircraft was obtained, unable to replace the destroyed aircraft with an aircraft of a type that complies with the Chapter 3 standards; and

(c)

it was registered within 1 year after the day on which the previous aircraft was destroyed.

(6)

Subject to subregulation 10B (5), the aircraft is permitted to engage in air navigation if:

(a)

it was obtained by the operator to replace a registered aircraft:

(i)

that complied with the Chapter 3 standards; and

(ii)

that was destroyed by accident; and

(b)

the operator was, at the time that the aircraft was obtained, unable to replace the destroyed aircraft with an aircraft of a type that complies with the Chapter 3 standards; and

(c)

it was registered within 1 year after the day on which the previous aircraft was destroyed.