Commonwealth Consolidated Regulations Commonwealth Consolidated Regulations(1) In this Part:
"accountable manager" , for a Part 145 organisation, means the individual, appointed by the organisation, who is responsible for:
(a) ensuring that the organisation complies with its exposition, each approval rating that it holds, and these Regulations; and
(b) ensuring that the organisation is able to finance the provision of the maintenance services set out in its exposition; and
(c) ensuring that the organisation has adequate resources available to enable it to provide maintenance services in accordance with its exposition; and
(d) establishing and promoting policies for safety management and quality systems in accordance with the requirements of this Part and Part 42.
"approval certificate" means a certificate issued under regulation 145.035.
"approval rating" means a rating for a kind of aircraft, aeronautical product or specialist maintenance specified in the Part 145 Manual of Standards.
"exposition" , for a Part 145 organisation, means the document that is approved by CASA under regulation 145.030 in relation to the organisation, including:
(a) if a change to the document is approved by CASA under regulation 145.055--that change; and
(b) if the document is updated and the organisation gives CASA a copy of the updated part of the document under regulation 145.060--the updated part of the document; and
(c) if the organisation makes a change to the document in accordance with a direction given by CASA under regulation 145.065--that change.
"quality manager" , for a Part 145 organisation, means the individual, appointed by the organisation, who is responsible for the quality management system described in the Part 145 Manual of Standards for the organisation.
"responsible manager" , for a Part 145 organisation, means an individual appointed by the organisation to be responsible to the accountable manager for ensuring that the organisation complies with its exposition and these Regulations in relation to a particular matter.
"safety manager" , for a Part 145 organisation, means the individual, appointed by the organisation, who is responsible for the safety management system described in the Part 145 Manual of Standards for the organisation.
"significant change" , in relation to a Part 145 organisation, has the meaning given by subregulation (2).
Note: See the Dictionary for definitions of other terms used in this Part.
(2) A significant change , in relation to a Part 145 organisation, means any of the following changes:
(a) a change to the organisation's name;
(b) a change to the location of the organisation's maintenance facility, including the addition of a new maintenance facility;
(c) a change in the personnel holding:
(i) the position of accountable manager in the organisation; or
(ii) the position of quality manager in the organisation; or
(iii) any of the positions of responsible manager in the organisation; or
(iv) the position of safety manager in the organisation;
(d) a change to the maintenance services provided by the organisation, if the change would require a change to the approval ratings mentioned in the organisation's approval certificate;
(e) a change to the permitted training that it is approved to provide;
(f) a change to the organisation's facilities, equipment, tools, materials, procedures or certifying employees that could adversely affect the organisation's ability to provide maintenance services that it is approved to provide.