CIVIL AVIATION SAFETY REGULATIONS 1998 - REG 61.1227 Obligations of pilot instructors--approval to operate aircraft radio

CIVIL AVIATION SAFETY REGULATIONS 1998 - REG 61.1227

  (1)   A pilot instructor commits an offence if:

  (a)   the instructor approves a person who does not hold a flight crew licence, or who holds a recreational pilot licence but does not hold a flight radio endorsement, (the student ) to transmit on an aviation safety radio frequency; and

  (b)   the student does not meet the requirement mentioned in subregulation   (2).

Penalty:   50 penalty units.

  (2)   For paragraph   (1)(b), the requirement is that:

  (a)   the student has been assessed by CASA or an examiner as meeting the general English language proficiency standard mentioned in the Part   61 Manual of Standards; or

  (b)   the student has completed an approved course of training in English language proficiency.

  (3)   An offence against this regulation is an offence of strict liability.