Commonwealth Consolidated Regulations

CIVIL AVIATION REGULATIONS 1988 - REG 5.33

  (1)   A person commits an offence if:

  (a)   the person makes an application for a CAR certificate of validation for an overseas balloon authorisation; and

  (b)   at the time the application is made, the person's overseas balloon authorisation is not in force.

  (2)   A person commits an offence if:

  (a)   the person makes an application for a CAR certificate of validation for an overseas balloon authorisation; and

  (b)   the person is required to hold an overseas medical certificate for the authorisation to exercise the authority given by the authorisation in the country in which it was issued; and

  (c)   at the time the application is made, the person does not hold an overseas medical certificate for the authorisation that is in force.

Penalty:   50 penalty units.

  (3)   The holder of a CAR certificate of validation for an overseas balloon authorisation commits an offence if:

  (a)   the holder exercises the authority given by the certificate in an Australian balloon during flight time; and

  (b)   at the time of exercising the authority, the holder's overseas balloon authorisation is not in force.

Penalty:   50 penalty units.

  (4)   The holder of a CAR certificate of validation for an overseas balloon authorisation commits an offence if:

  (a)   the holder exercises the authority given by the certificate in an Australian balloon during flight time; and

  (b)   the person is required to hold an overseas medical certificate for the authorisation to exercise the authority given by the authorisation in the country in which it was issued; and

  (c)   at the time of exercising the authority, the holder does not hold an overseas medical certificate for the authorisation that is in force.

Penalty:   50 penalty units.

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