Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:F2024C01027:reg:10:p14
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:F2024C01027
Segment Type: reg
Provision Reference: reg 10 (pt 14/63)
Character Range: 1582309–1585057

A licensed aircraft maintenance engineer commits an offence of strict liability if he or she contravenes a provision of this Subpart (other than regulation 66.125).
Penalty: 50 penalty units.
 (2) A licensed aircraft maintenance engineer commits an offence if:
 (a) at a particular time, he or she exercises a privilege mentioned in the Part 66 Manual of Standards for his or her aircraft engineer licence or for a rating endorsed on the licence; and
 (b) at that time:
 (i) he or she knows that he or she has a medically significant condition; and
 (ii) the condition is safety‑relevant; and
 (iii) the condition was not specified in an application made by the licensed aircraft maintenance engineer for an aircraft engineer licence or a rating that he or she holds; and
 (iv) the exercise of the privilege is not permitted by subregulation (3).
Penalty: 50 penalty units.
 (3) The exercise of a privilege is permitted if:
 (a) at least 30 days have elapsed since the day the licensed aircraft maintenance engineer first knew that he or she had the condition; and
 (b) the licensed aircraft maintenance engineer has obtained a certificate from a medical practitioner or specialist medical practitioner to the effect that his or her ability to exercise the privilege is no longer reduced by the condition.

66.120  All licences—general

Compliance with privileges and conditions or limitations
 (1) A licensed aircraft maintenance engineer may perform maintenance certification or issue a certificate of release to service only if he or she does so in accordance with:
 (a) the privileges mentioned in the Part 66 Manual of Standards for his or her aircraft engineer licence or for any ratings endorsed on the licence; and
 (b) a condition or limitation that applies to the performance of the maintenance certification or the issue of the certificate of release to service under the Part 66 Manual of Standards.

Requirement for recent qualification or experience
 (2) A licensed aircraft maintenance engineer may perform maintenance certification or issue a certificate of release to service at a particular time only if, in the 2 years immediately before that time:
 (a) he or she was granted his or her aircraft engineer licence; or
 (b) he or she has had at least 6 months experience of exercising the privileges mentioned in the Part 66 Manual of Standards for the licence or for a rating endorsed on the licence; or
 (c) he or she has met a requalification requirement for the licence.
 (3) For subregulation (2), the holder of an aircraft engineer licence exercises the privileges of the licence if:
 (a) for a category A, B1 or B2 licence—the holder performs maintenance certifications or issues certificates of release to service under the