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by the drop zone safety officer who is performing duties for a parachute descent, to have the responsibilities mentioned in section 5.29 in relation to the descent.
main parachute means a personnel parachute:
 (a) that is not a reserve parachute or an emergency parachute; and
 (b) that is either:
 (i) packed into the parachute container of a reserve parachute assembly for the purpose of undertaking a parachute descent; or
 (ii) packed into a parachute container separate to the container of the reserve parachute assembly, and is used in conjunction with the reserve parachute assembly when undertaking a parachute descent.
Note: For subparagraph (b)(ii), see the definition of fore-and-aft parachute equipment.
manufacturer's requirements:
 (a) in relation to the airworthiness of a reserve parachute assembly, has the meaning given by paragraph 2.04(4)(a); and
 (b) in relation to the airworthiness of an emergency parachute, has the meaning given by subsection 2.08(5); and
 (c) in relation to the airworthiness of a main parachute, has the meaning given by paragraph 5.20A(1)(a).
packer means the holder of a packer authorisation.
packer authorisation means an authorisation, issued by a Part 105 ASAO that administers the airworthiness of a parachute, that authorises the holder to:
 (a) carry out the following activities on the parachute:
 (i) pack the parachute;
 (ii) assemble the parachute;
 (iii) inspect the overall condition of the parachute assembly to determine the airworthiness of the assembly;
 (iv) repair minor defects in the parachute, the parachute container or the harness; and
 (b) approve a reserve parachute, emergency parachute, or main parachute mentioned in section 5.05, for return to service following maintenance the packer has carried out for the parachute; and
 (c) conduct an assessment of the compatibility of a main parachute and the parachute container of a reserve parachute assembly.
parachute packing logbook means a logbook in which written records relating to the airworthiness of a parachute are kept, that:
 (a) is attached, or carried on, the parachute; or
 (b) if the logbook is kept electronically, may be accessed by some means (that links to the logbook) that is attached, or carried on, the parachute, such as a label or tag.
parachute training operation means an aircraft operation conducted by a parachuting training organisation that involves a descent from the aircraft by a trainee parachutist or tandem parachutist (or both).
parachuting activity: see regulation 105.010 of CASR.
parachuting display means organised parachuting performed before a public gathering.
parachuting training:
 (a) for the grant of a parachutist certificate, or a rating or endorsement on the certificate—means training and assessment in all the units of competency (however described) required by a Part 105 ASAO that administers parachute descents, for the issue of the certificate, rating or endorsement:
 (i) for