Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:F2024C01027:reg:3:p7
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:F2024C01027
Segment Type: reg
Provision Reference: reg 3 (pt 7/67)
Character Range: 2747791–2750871

requirements about the use, by persons on board a Part 131 aircraft for a flight, of equipment to supply supplemental oxygen during the flight.
 (4) A person commits an offence of strict liability if the person contravenes subregulation (1) or (2).
Penalty: 50 penalty units.

131.325  Specialised balloon operations
 (1) The operator of a Part 131 aircraft for a flight that involves a specialised balloon operation contravenes this subregulation if the requirement in subregulation (2) is not met for the flight.
 (2) The requirement is that the operator must hold an approval under regulation 131.035 to conduct the specialised balloon operation.
 (3) A person commits an offence of strict liability if the person contravenes subregulation (1).
Penalty: 50 penalty units.

131.330  Additional requirements for specialised balloon operations
 (1) The Part 131 Manual of Standards may prescribe additional requirements relating to flights of Part 131 aircraft involving specialised balloon operations.
 (2) To avoid doubt, the Part 131 Manual of Standards may prescribe different requirements for different kinds of specialised balloon operations referred to in regulation 131.020.
 (3) The operator of a Part 131 aircraft for a flight involving a specialised balloon operation contravenes this subregulation if:
 (a) the operator is subject to a requirement mentioned in subregulation (1) for the flight; and
 (b) the requirement is not met for the flight.
 (4) The pilot in command of a Part 131 aircraft for a flight involving a specialised balloon operation contravenes this subregulation if:
 (a) the pilot in command is subject to a requirement mentioned in subregulation (1) for the flight; and
 (b) the requirement is not met for the flight.
 (5) A person commits an offence of strict liability if the person contravenes subregulation (3) or (4).
Penalty: 50 penalty units.
Subpart 131.D—Operational procedures

Division 131.D.1—Operational control
Note: This Division is reserved for future use.

Division 131.D.2—Flight preparation

131.340  Flight preparation requirements
 (1) The Part 131 Manual of Standards may prescribe requirements relating to flight preparation and weather assessments for Part 131 aircraft (the balloon flight preparation (weather assessments) requirements).
 (2) A balloon transport operator's exposition must include procedures for complying with the balloon flight preparation (weather assessments) requirements for a flight of a Part 131 aircraft.
 (3) The pilot in command of a Part 131 aircraft for a flight contravenes this subregulation if a balloon flight preparation (weather assessments) requirement is not met for the flight.
 (4) A person commits an offence of strict liability if the person contravenes subregulation (3).
Penalty: 50 penalty units.

Division 131.D.3—Flight notifications and pre‑flight checks

131.345  Balloon flight notification requirements
 (1) The Part 131 Manual of Standards may prescribe requirements (the balloon flight notification requirements) relating to flight notifications for flights of Part 131