CIVIL AVIATION SAFETY REGULATIONS 1998 - REG 138.120 Additional qualification and experience requirements for key personnel
CIVIL AVIATION SAFETY REGULATIONS 1998 - REG 138.120
Additional qualification and experience requirements for key personnel(1) This regulation applies to:
(a) an applicant for an aerial work certificate; or
(b) an aerial work operator.
(2) CASA may, by written notice given to the applicant or operator, direct that any of the key personnel of the applicant or operator must have stated additional qualifications or experience to those otherwise required under this Subpart.
(3) If satisfied that it is necessary in the interests of aviation safety, CASA may, by written notice given to a person who is, or is proposed to be, any of the key personnel of the applicant or operator, direct the person:
(a) to undertake a stated examination; or
(b) to be interviewed by CASA; or
(c) to complete a stated training course.
(4) In deciding whether to give a direction under this regulation, CASA must have regard to, but is not limited to considering, the following:
(a) the need to ensure that the applicant or operator can conduct safe aerial work operations in accordance with its operations manual and the civil aviation legislation;
(b) the nature and complexity of the operations;
(c) the leadership, management and standards - setting skills required by the person for the operations;
(d) how recently the person has used the person's aviation skills;
(e) whether the person is able to exercise the privileges of
each civil aviation authorisation held by the person.