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meets each of the requirements prescribed for such an instructor in the relevant definition of an examiner.
       (3) Until 10 July 2024, reference to the CRI is a reference to the chief remote pilot.
CHAPTER 2 RePL TRAINING COURSE

Division 2.8 RePL flight tests — standards and repeats

2.31 Flight tests — competency standards
       (1) A student enrolled with a RePL training organisation may attempt the flight test for a RePL at any time during the RePL training course, provided the attempt is in accordance with the requirements of this section.
       (2) Subject to any variation expressly permitted by this section, the competency standards for a flight test for a RePL in an aircraft category are as set out in the Appendix in Schedule 6 that is for the licence in the relevant category (the relevant Appendix).
       (2A) If the RePL mentioned in subsection (2) is the subject of a CASA approval under subsection 2.18B (3), the competency standards for the flight test may be those in the relevant Appendix as varied by the CASA approval made under subsection 2.18B (3) which identifies:
(a) any relevant flight test standards in the relevant Appendix that it is impossible or impracticable for the relevant medium RPA or large RPA to meet; and
(b) the flight test standards specified by CASA that are to be met.
       (3) For subsection (1), the competency standards for a flight test mentioned in an Appendix in Schedule 6 comprise the following:
(a) the flight test requirements mentioned in the Appendix for the test;
(b) the knowledge requirements mentioned in the Appendix for the test;
(c) the practical flight standards mentioned in the Appendix for the test.
Note   For paragraph (c), the aircraft category for a licence is identified in the title of the relevant Appendix in Schedule 6.
       (3A) Subsection (3) applies subject to the effect of any CASA approval under subsection (2A).
       (4) For a flight test, the knowledge required of a person is a satisfactory level of knowledge of the items in clause 2 of the relevant Appendix.
Note   The knowledge is tested through a series of oral questions and answers before the flight test begins. The examiner may ask as many questions relevant to the items in clause 2 as the examiner considers appropriate and necessary to determine whether the candidate has the required level of knowledge of the items.
       (5) For subsection (4), specific questioning for every item of the relevant knowledge requirements is not required, provided the examiner is satisfied, from the answers to the questions that are asked, that the candidate has a satisfactory knowledge of the items about which questions are not asked.
Note   The examiner should consider the candidate's