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I, MARK ALAN SKIDMORE, Director of Aviation Safety, on behalf of CASA, make this instrument under subregulation 30 (3) and regulation 38 of the Civil Aviation Regulations 1988.

[Signed M. Skidmore]
Mark Skidmore AM
Director of Aviation Safety
7 December 2015

Civil Aviation Order 100.16 (Administration and procedure — distribution and rejection of aircraft components and aircraft materials) Instrument 2015

1A Name of instrument
1A.1 This instrument is the Civil Aviation Order 100.16 (Administration and procedure — distribution and rejection of aircraft components and aircraft materials) Instrument 2015.
1A.2 This instrument may be cited as Civil Aviation Order 100.16.
1A.3 A reference in an instrument to section 100.16 of the Civil Aviation Orders is taken to be a reference to this instrument.

1B Commencement
       This instrument commences on the day after registration.

1C Repeal
       Civil Aviation Order 100.16 Instrument 2006, also known as F2006L03250, including Civil Aviation Order 100.16 as set out in Schedule 1 of that instrument, as amended, is repealed.

1 Application
       1.1Except as stated in paragraph 1.2, this Order applies to:
(a) the holder of a certificate of approval covering the distribution of an aircraft component or an aircraft material; and
(b) any person permitted to carry out maintenance under regulation 42ZC of CAR 1988.
       1.2Subsection 3 does not apply to the distribution of aviation fuel, aircraft engine lubricating oil, aircraft engine power augmentation fluid or aircraft hydraulic system fluid by the holder of a certificate of approval covering the distribution.

2 Definitions
       In this Order:
CAR 1988 means the Civil Aviation Regulations 1988.
release note means a document identified as such which states that it has been issued under the authority of a certificate of approval granted by CASA and which quotes the certificate number.

3 Distribution of aircraft components and aircraft materials
       3.1The holder of a certificate of approval covering the distribution of an aircraft component or an aircraft material must not issue a release note in respect of the component or material unless:
(a) the aircraft component or the aircraft material is in accordance with the descriptions and specifications stated on the release note; and
(b) the holder of the certificate considers the aircraft component or aircraft material is serviceable; and
(c) the aircraft component or aircraft material was supplied to him or her under cover of:
 (i) a document that is, under Appendix 1, an appropriate document in respect of the component or material for the purposes of this subparagraph; or
 (ii) a document, or a document of a kind, approved for the purpose by CASA; and
(d) for an aircraft component previously fitted to an aircraft for which an Australian certificate of airworthiness has been issued, or removed in Australian territory from