Part 1Preliminary

Part 1 — Preliminary

1 Name

This instrument is CASA EX66/21 — Flight Crew Licensing (Miscellaneous Exemptions) Exemption 2021.

2 Duration

This instrument:

(b) is repealed at the end of 31 May 2024.

Note For regulation 11.250 of CASR, the directions issued in this instrument cease to be in force at the end of 31 May 2024.

3 Definitions

Note In this instrument, certain terms and expressions have the same meaning as they have in the Civil Aviation Act 1988 and the regulations. These include: air transport pilot licence, AOC, civil aviation legislation, commercial pilot licence, co‑pilot, flight crew member, flight test, instrument rating, Part 61 Manual of Standards, Part 121 proficiency check, pilot in command and radiocommunication system.

(1) In this instrument:

ADF means the Australian Defence Force.

AELP means aviation English language proficiency.

aerial application operator means an operator that holds an AOC that authorises the use of an aeroplane in aerial application operations.

aerial mustering endorsement means:

(a) an aerial mustering – aeroplane endorsement mentioned in item 5 of Table 61.1075 of CASR; and

(b) an aerial mustering – helicopter endorsement mentioned in item 6 of Table 61.1075 of CASR; and

(c) an aerial mustering – gyroplane endorsement mentioned in item 7 of Table 61.1075 of CASR.

alternative AELP assessment holder means an individual who:

(a) has applied, in writing, to an approved person for an assessment of the individual’s AELP; and

(b) has been assessed by the approved person as meeting the ICAO level 6 AELP standards mentioned in the Part 61 Manual of Standards.

approved person means a person approved by CASA under section 51 to conduct assessments of the AELP or GELP of individuals.

ATPL means an air transport pilot licence.

ATPL(A) means air transport pilot licence with the aeroplane category rating.

BIF training means basic instrument flight training.

CAAP means Civil Aviation Advisory Publication.