Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:F2024C01027:reg:7:p18
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:F2024C01027
Segment Type: reg
Provision Reference: reg 7 (pt 18/51)
Character Range: 2411213–2414031

the operator provides services or equipment for undertaking parachute descents:
 (a)  is aware of the obligations imposed on the person under this Part; and
 (b) complies with any written procedures of the operator relating to the safe conduct of parachute descents.
 (3) A person commits an offence if the person contravenes subregulation (1) or (2).
Penalty: 50 penalty units.

105.075  Permission to undertake parachute descent
 (1) This regulation applies in relation to a person undertaking a parachute descent other than as a tandem parachutist.
 (2) A person (the parachutist) contravenes this subregulation if:
 (a) the parachutist undertakes a parachute descent; but
 (b) before the parachutist exits the aircraft to begin the parachute descent, the pilot in command of the aircraft, or a person nominated by the pilot, has not given permission for the parachutist to do so.
 (3) A person commits an offence of strict liability if the person contravenes subregulation (2).
Penalty: 50 penalty units.

105.080  General requirements for aircraft used for parachute descents
 (1) The pilot in command of an aircraft contravenes this subregulation if:
 (a) the aircraft is being operated to facilitate a parachute descent; and
 (b) the aircraft is not one of the following:
 (i) a Part 103 aircraft;
 (ii) an aeroplane;
 (iii) a helicopter;
 (iv) a powered‑lift aircraft;
 (v) a manned free balloon.
 (2) The pilot in command of a Part 103 aircraft contravenes this subregulation if the aircraft is being operated to facilitate a parachute descent by either or both of the following:
 (a) a trainee parachutist;
 (b) a tandem parachutist.
 (3) The pilot in command of an aircraft (other than a Part 103 aircraft) contravenes this subregulation if:
 (a) the aircraft is being operated to facilitate a parachute descent by either or both of the following:
 (i) a trainee parachutist;
 (ii) a tandem parachutist; and
 (b) the pilot does not meet the pilot training requirements prescribed by the Part 105 Manual of Standards for the purposes of this paragraph.
 (4) The pilot in command of a multi‑engine aeroplane or a single‑engine turbine‑powered aeroplane contravenes this subregulation if:
 (a) the aircraft is being operated to facilitate a parachute descent by either or both of the following:
 (i) a trainee parachutist;
 (ii) a tandem parachutist; and
 (b) the pilot does not meet the flight time required by subregulation (5).
 (5) The flight time required by this subregulation is:
 (a) if the aircraft is a multi‑engine aeroplane:
 (i) at least 10 hours of experience as pilot in command of the type of aircraft being operated; or
 (ii) at least 100 hours of experience as pilot in command, or as pilot in command under supervision, of a multi‑engine aeroplane; or
 (b) if the aircraft is a single‑engine