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CASA EX165/14 - Exemption — refuelling in Ordnance Loading Areas (Pel-Air Aviation)

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This Act has been repealed and is no longer in force. It is retained for historical reference.

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This instrument temporarily permits Pel-Air Aviation Pty Ltd to refuel specified aircraft in Royal Australian Air Force ordnance loading areas—a location normally prohibited due to explosive risk—when supporting the ADF. The exemption is tightly limited by aircraft type (Westwind/Learjet), use of trained ADF refuellers, adherence to Defence refuelling procedures, and serviceable OLA equipment, effective 27 Nov 2014 until Oct 2017, replacing a prior exemption.

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CASA EX165/14 - Exemption — refuelling in Ordnance Loading Areas (Pel-Air Aviation)

Instrument number CASA EX165/14

I, Jonathan aleck, Acting Director of Aviation Safety, on behalf of CASA, make this instrument under regulation 11.160 of the Civil Aviation Safety Regulations 1998 (CASR 1998) and subsection 33 (3) of the Acts Interpretation Act 1901.

[Signed Jonathan Aleck]

Jonathan Aleck
Acting Director of Aviation Safety

27 November 2014

Exemption — refuelling in Ordnance Loading Areas (Pel-Air Aviation)

1 Duration

This instrument:

(a) commences on the day of registration; and

(b) expires at the end of October 2017, as if it had been repealed by another instrument.

2 Repeal

Instrument CASA EX149/14 is repealed.

3 Application

This instrument applies to Pel-Air Aviation Pty Limited, Aviation Reference Number 227573 (the operator), when conducting fuelling operations in an Ordnance Loading Area (OLA) at a Royal Australian Air Force base in Australia.

4 Exemption

An aircraft operated by the operator is exempt from compliance with subregulations 235 (7), (7A) and (8) of the Civil Aviation Regulations 1988 (CAR 1988) to the extent of the direction contained in subparagraph 4.1.1 (d) of Civil Aviation Order 20.9.

5 Conditions

The exemption is subject to the conditions mentioned in Schedule 1.

Schedule 1 Conditions

1 This exemption applies only to the fuelling of the operator’s Westwind or Learjet type aircraft engaged in Australian Defence Force (ADF) support operations.

2 The fuelling operations must be carried out by trained ADF personnel in accordance with the established procedures for refuelling in an OLA.

3 The equipment installed in an OLA must be serviceable.

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Sourced from the Federal Register of Legislation (legislation.gov.au), CC BY 4.0.

1 CASA EX165/14 - Exemption — refuelling in Ordnance Loading Areas (Pel-Air Aviation)