Commonwealth Consolidated Regulations

CIVIL AVIATION REGULATIONS 1988 - REG 42U

         (1)   A person may modify or repair an Australian aircraft only if:

                (a)    the design of the modification or repair:

                          (i)    has been approved under regulation 35 ; or

                         (ii)    has been specified by CASA in, or by means of,
an airworthiness directive or a direction under regulation 44; or

                         (iii)    is specified in the aircraft's approved maintenance data; and

               (b)    the modification or repair is in accordance with that design.

Penalty:   50 penalty units.

         (2)   An offence against subregulation (1) is an offence of strict liability.

Note    For strict liability , see section 6.1 of the Criminal Code .