19Prescribed qualifications for licences

19 Prescribed qualifications for licences

19 Prescribed qualifications for licences

(1) When a person has qualification to hold a licence The object of this clause is to provide for the qualifications for kinds of licences for the purposes of section 49 (2) (b) of the Act.

(2) A person is not qualified to hold a particular kind of licence if—

(a) qualifications for the licence are specified by this clause or are determined by the Environment Protection Authority in accordance with this clause, and

(b) the person does not hold those qualifications.

(3) Aerial applicator pilot licence A person is qualified to hold an aerial applicator pilot licence if—

(a) the person holds a current commercial pilot (aeroplane) licence or commercial pilot (helicopter) licence issued under the Civil Aviation Act 1988 of the Commonwealth with an aerial application rating and an aerial application endorsement, and

Note.

See Subpart 61.R of the Civil Aviation Safety Regulations 1998 of the Commonwealth.

(b) the person—

(i) is the holder of a current certificate of approval issued under the Spraysafe Accreditation Program conducted by the Aerial Application Association of Australia, or

(ii) has passed an examination conducted in accordance with the requirements of another State or Territory for the purpose of obtaining a licence equivalent to an aerial applicator pilot licence.

(4) Aerial applicator business licence A person is qualified to hold an aerial applicator business licence if the person holds an Air Operator’s Certificate issued under the Civil Aviation Act 1988 of the Commonwealth endorsed for aerial application or agricultural operations.

Note.

See Part 137 of the Civil Aviation Safety Regulations 1998 of the Commonwealth.

(5) RPA applicator pilot licence A person is qualified to hold an RPA applicator pilot licence if the person holds a remote pilot licence under the Civil Aviation Act 1988 of the Commonwealth.