Commonwealth Consolidated Regulations Commonwealth Consolidated Regulations(1) Unless CASA otherwise approves, this regulation applies to all passageways and exits in an aircraft that are for use by passengers or crew.
(2) When an aircraft is in flight, the pilot in command must ensure that all passageways and exits to which this regulation applies are kept free from obstruction.
Penalty: 10 penalty units.
(3) When an aircraft is in flight, the pilot in command must ensure that all exits to which this regulation applies are fastened in a way that permits their immediate use in an emergency.
Penalty: 25 penalty units.
(4) An offence against subregulation (2) or (3) is an offence of strict liability.
Note For strict liability , see section 6.1 of the Criminal Code .