1BInterpretation

1B Interpretation

Note In this Order, certain terms and expressions have the same meaning as they have in the Civil Aviation Act 1988 and the regulations. These include Chicago Convention, ICAO and operator.

1B.1 In this Order:

Annex 19 means Annex 19, Safety Management, to the Chicago Convention.

approved safety management system or approved SMS means a safety management system approved by CASA under this Order.

CAAP means Civil Aviation Advisory Publication.

CAAP SMS package means the following CAAPs:

(a) CAAP SMS-01, Safety Management Systems for Regular Public Transport Operations, as it exists from time to time;

Note The latest version of this CAAP as at the time Civil Aviation Orders 82.3 and 82.5 Amendment Instrument 2020 (No. 1) commenced is CAAP SMS-01 v1.1, dated October 2018.

(b) CAAP SMS-2(0), Integration of Human Factors (HF) into Safety Management Systems (SMS), as it exists from time to time;

Note The latest version of this CAAP as at the time Civil Aviation Orders 82.3 and 82.5 Amendment Instrument 2020 (No. 1) commenced is CAAP SMS-2(0), dated January 2009.

(c) CAAP SMS-3(1), Non-Technical Skills Training and Assessment for Regular Public Transport Operations, as it exists from time to time.

Note The latest version of this CAAP as at the time Civil Aviation Orders 82.3 and 82.5 Amendment Instrument 2020 (No. 1) commenced is CAAP SMS-3(1), dated April 2011.

corrective action means action, the purpose of which is not punitive:

(a) that is taken to address particular safety-related shortcomings or deficiencies such as an authorisation holder who is unable or unwilling to demonstrate compliance with applicable safety or competency standards; and

(b) that may involve restricting, limiting, conditioning or suspending the ability of an authorisation holder to exercise the privileges of a civil aviation authorisation.

Note Examples of corrective action are requiring an individual authorisation holder to undertake training, and the introduction of changed processes or procedures by an organisation that holds an authorisation.

designated person for principles of exception means the person designated in the SMS of an operator to perform the function mentioned in subparagraph 2A.2 (h) for the operator.