(1) Subject to regulation 50B, the holder of the certificate of registration for an Australian aircraft must:
(a) keep a log book for the aircraft; and
(b) make the log book, and other documents referred to in the log book, available to CASA and to persons engaged in maintenance on the aircraft;
in accordance with the instructions issued by CASA under subregulation (2).
(2) CASA may issue written instructions:
(a) relating to how aircraft log books are to be kept; and
(b) requiring aircraft log books, and documents referred to in aircraft log books, to be made available to CASA and to persons engaged in maintenance on aircraft.
(3) An offence against subregulation (1) is an offence of strict liability.
Note: For strict liability , see section 6.1 of the Criminal
Code .