Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:F2024C01027:reg:6:p51
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:F2024C01027
Segment Type: reg
Provision Reference: reg 6 (pt 51/79)
Character Range: 2654407–2657087

than 3 months before the day the existing check is due to expire;
the new check is valid for the period of 3 years beginning at the end of the day the existing check expires.

Division 121.P.7—When cabin crew are carried but not required

121.740  Competence
 (1) The operator of an aeroplane for a flight contravenes this subregulation if:
 (a) the operator assigns a person to duty as a cabin crew member for the flight; and
 (b) the person has not been assessed by the operator, in accordance with the operator's exposition, as competent to perform the duties assigned to the person for the flight.
 (2) A person commits an offence of strict liability if the person contravenes subregulation (1).
Penalty: 50 penalty units.

121.745  Minimum age
 (1) The operator of an aeroplane for a flight contravenes this subregulation if, when the flight begins, a cabin crew member for the flight has not turned 18.
 (2) A person commits an offence of strict liability if the person contravenes subregulation (1).
Penalty: 50 penalty units.

121.750  Annual emergency and safety equipment check
 (1) The operator of an aeroplane for a flight contravenes this subregulation if, when the flight begins, a cabin crew member for the flight does not hold a valid annual emergency and safety equipment check under subregulation (2) for the operator and the aeroplane.
 (2) A cabin crew member holds a valid annual emergency and safety equipment check for the operator of an aeroplane and the aeroplane if:
 (a) the flight crew member has successfully completed training and assessment in:
 (i) the operation and use of emergency and safety equipment on an aeroplane of that aeroplane type that is relevant to the cabin crew member's duties; and
 (ii) emergency evacuation procedures for an aeroplane of that aeroplane type; and
 (b) the check is valid in accordance with subregulations (3) and (4).
 (3) Subject to subregulation (4), an annual emergency and safety equipment check is valid for the period:
 (a) beginning on the day the check is completed; and
 (b) ending at the end of the 12 month period beginning at the end of the month in which the check is completed.
 (4) If:
 (a) a person's annual emergency and safety equipment check (the existing check) for the operator of an aeroplane and the aeroplane is valid in accordance with subregulation (3); and
 (b) the person successfully completes another annual emergency and safety equipment check (the new check) for that operator and aeroplane in accordance with paragraph (2)(a) less than 3 months before the day the existing check is due to expire;
the new check is valid for the period of 12 months beginning at the end of the day