CASA EX66/21 — Flight Crew Licensing (Miscellaneous Exemptions) Exemption 2021
Part 12Instrument Rating Aeronautical Knowledge Examination (IREX) (Certain Applicants for an Air Transport Pilot Licence) Exemption
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Part 12 — Instrument Rating Aeronautical Knowledge Examination (IREX) (Certain Applicants for an Air Transport Pilot Licence) Exemption
58 Exemptions — exempted applicant
(1) An exempted applicant who is taking the flight test for the grant of an ATPL(A) is exempt from compliance with subparagraph 61.235 (2) (a) (ii), to the extent that the subparagraph requires the exempted applicant to have passed the IREX in order to be eligible to take the flight test.
Note The exemption makes an exempted applicant eligible to take the flight test for the ATPL(A) without having passed the IREX, despite regulations 61.235 and 61.240.
(2) An exempted applicant is exempt from compliance with the following provisions of CASR, to the extent that the provisions require the exempted applicant to have passed the IREX in order to be eligible to be granted the ATPL(A):
(a) subparagraph 61.160 (b) (i);
(b) paragraphs 61.700 (3) (a) and (c).
Note The exemption makes an exempted applicant eligible to be granted the ATPL(A) if the applicant has not passed the IREX, or was ineligible to take the ATPL(A) flight test due to not having passed the IREX.
59 Exemption — examiners
A flight examiner is exempt from compliance with subregulation 61.1300 (1), in relation to the conduct of the flight test for an ATPL(A) taken by an exempted applicant, to the extent that subparagraph 61.1300 (1) (b) (ii) requires the flight examiner to be satisfied that the exempted applicant has passed the IREX.