Commonwealth Consolidated Acts

CIVIL AVIATION ACT 1988 - SECT 28C

  (1)   A New Zealand AOC with ANZA privileges comes into force for Australia when the holder gives CASA:

  (a)   a copy of the AOC; and

  (b)   written notice of the following:

  (i)   details of all conditions imposed by the Director of CAA New Zealand in relation to the AOC;

  (ii)   the holder's New Zealand contact details, including business address, telephone number, fax number (if any), and email address (if any);

  (iii)   the holder's Australian contact details, including business address, telephone number, fax number (if any), and email address (if any);

  (iv)   any other information required by the regulations.

Note:   Sections   137.1 and 137.2 of the Criminal Code create offences for providing false or misleading information or documents.

  (2)   If the AOC is varied after it has come into force for Australia, the holder must give CASA a copy of the varied AOC by the end of 7 days after the day on which the holder receives the varied AOC or a copy of it.

Penalty:   2 penalty units.

Note 1:   Section   137.2 of the Criminal Code creates an offence for providing false or misleading documents.

Note 2:   The obligation to give CASA a copy of the varied AOC is a continuing obligation and the holder commits an offence for each day, after the 7 day period, until the copy is given to CASA (see section   4K of the Crimes Act 1914 ).

  (3)   If, after the AOC has come into force for Australia, there is a change to:

  (a)   what ANZA activities in Australia are authorised by the AOC; or

  (b)   any information previously provided by the holder under subsection   (1) or this subsection;

the holder must give CASA written notice of the change by the end of 7 days after the day on which the change occurs.

Penalty:   2 penalty units.

Note 1:   Section   137.1 of the Criminal Code creates an offence for providing false or misleading information.

Note 2:   The obligation to notify CASA of a change is a continuing obligation and the holder commits an offence for each day, after the 7 day period, until written notice of the change is given to CASA (see section   4K of the Crimes Act 1914 ).

  (4)   Subsections   (2) and (3) are offences of strict liability.

Note:   For strict liability , see section   6.1 of the Criminal Code .