CIVIL AVIATION SAFETY REGULATIONS 1998 - REG 139.710 Functions of ARFFS
CIVIL AVIATION SAFETY REGULATIONS 1998 - REG 139.710
Functions of ARFFS(1) The functions of an ARFFS for an aerodrome are:
(a) to rescue persons and property from an aircraft that has crashed or caught fire during landing or take - off; and
(b) to control and extinguish, and to protect persons and property threatened by, a fire on the aerodrome, whether or not in an aircraft.
(2) Nothing in subregulation (1) prevents the
ARFFS provider for an aerodrome from performing fire control services or
rescue services elsewhere than on an aerodrome, but the provider must give
priority to operations mentioned in subregulation (1).