Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:F2024C00887:reg:3:p5
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:F2024C00887
Segment Type: reg
Provision Reference: reg 3 (pt 5/20)
Character Range: 181270–183851

misleading statement in relation to the person's application for the rating; or
 (b) does not satisfy the requirements of subregulation (3).
 (5) In this regulation:
qualified person means a person who holds a commercial pilot (balloon) licence or a CAR certificate of validation for an overseas balloon authorisation that is equivalent to a commercial pilot (balloon) licence.

5.17  Balloon flight crew rating—duration
 (1) A balloon flight crew rating remains in force from the day on which it is issued, or renewed, until:
 (a) the end of the period set out in the Civil Aviation Orders as the period for which a rating of that kind remains in force; or
 (b) the end of the period set out by CASA in the holder of the rating's personal log book as the period for which the rating remains in force; or
 (c) it is suspended or cancelled;
whichever occurs first.
 (2) If a balloon flight crew rating is entered by CASA in a personal log book, CASA may set out in the log book the period for which the rating remains in force.
 (3) CASA may give directions in Civil Aviation Orders setting out the period for which a balloon flight crew rating remains in force.

5.18  Balloon flight crew rating—authority and flight tests
  CASA may give directions in Civil Aviation Orders setting out:
 (a) the authority given by a balloon flight crew rating; and
 (b) the limitations on that authority; and
 (c) the flight tests that must be passed, or any other requirement that must be satisfied, before that authority may be exercised.

5.19  Balloon flight crew rating—flight tests
 (1) CASA may issue Civil Aviation Orders that describe the flight tests for the issue of a balloon flight crew rating to a person.
 (2) The Orders may include:
 (a) any condition that must be satisfied by, or in relation to, the person; and
 (b) the content of any test that must be passed by the person; and
 (c) the way in which a test is to be conducted.
 (3) CASA may conduct the flight tests in relation to a balloon flight crew rating that are required by the Civil Aviation Orders.

5.20  Balloon flight crew rating—approval to give training
 (1) CASA may approve a person who holds a commercial pilot (balloon) licence to give balloon flying training for the issue of a balloon flight crew rating.
 (2) CASA may give an approval subject to any condition that is necessary in the interests of the safety of air navigation.
 (3) CASA must:
 (a) set out the condition in the approval; or
 (b) give it as a direction in Civil Aviation Orders.
 (4) A person commits an offence if the person contravenes a