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Civil Aviation Regulations 1988
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#### 40 Defective or inappropriate systems of maintenance
If the approved system of maintenance for a class A aircraft is:
(a) no longer appropriate; or
(b) defective;
within 7 days of becoming aware of the inappropriate aspect or the defect, the holder of the certificate of registration for the aircraft must make a request under regulation 42P for CASA or an authorised person to approve changes to the system to ensure that it is appropriate and not defective.
Penalty: 25 penalty units.