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Pesticides Regulation 2017
19AExemption—Qualification for RPA applicator pilot licence
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19A Exemption—Qualification for RPA applicator pilot licence
19A Exemption—Qualification for RPA applicator pilot licence
Despite clause 19, a person who does not hold a remote pilot licence under the Civil Aviation Act 1988 of the Commonwealth is qualified to hold an RPA applicator pilot licence if the Environment Protection Authority is satisfied that the person will only—
(a) use an unmanned aircraft that is an excluded RPA, within the meaning of the Civil Aviation Safety Regulations 1998 of the Commonwealth, regulation 101.237, and
(b) use the aircraft to apply pesticides to land owned or occupied by the person.
cl 19A: Ins 2021 (694), Sch 1[7].