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(f)             coordination of clearances;
(g)           control of persons and vehicles at aerodromes.
2.7.5              Flight information service:
(a)           application and scope of flight information service:
             1.          VFR traffic;
(b)           operational flight information service broadcasts.
2.7.6              Alerting service:
(a)           function/purpose;
(b)           phases of alert: INCERFA, ALERFA, DISTRESFA;
(c)           notification of rescue coordination centre;
(d)           information to aircraft in a state of emergency.
2.7.7              Principles governing the identification of ATS routes other than standard departure and arrival routes.
2.8                    Rules of the air and air traffic services
2.8.1              ICAO Doc 444 and RAC501/11:
(a)           general provisions – brief reference only.
2.8.2              Australian national legislation.
2.8.3              General provisions:
(a)           general air traffic services operating practices:
(i)             submission of a flight plan;
(ii)            flight clearances and information;
(iii)          control of air traffic flow;
(iv)          altimeter setting procedures;
(v)           position reporting requirements;
(vi)          requirements and format for AIREP.
2.8.4              Area control service:
(a)           vertical separation:
(i)             requirements;
(ii)            vertical separation minima;
(iii)          minimum cruising level;
(iv)          assignment of cruising level;
(v)           vertical separation during climb or descent;
(b)           horizontal separation (subsonic aircraft only):
(i)             requirements;
(ii)            geographical separation;
(iii)          track separation for aircraft using the same navaid;
(iv)          longitudinal separation;
(c)           reduction in separation minima;
(d)           ATC clearances:
(i)             requirement for clearance;
(ii)            function of clearance;
(iii)          contents of clearance;
(iv)          maintaining own separation while in VMC;
(v)           essential traffic information while in VMC;
(vi)          essential traffic information;
(vii)        clearance of a requested change in flight plan;
(e)           emergency:
(i)             general, priority, emergency descent only (action by pilot in command only);
(f)             communication failure:
(i)             air-ground communication failure (actions by pilot in command only);
(g)           interception of civil aircraft.
2.8.5              Approach control service
(a)           departing aircraft:
(i)             general procedures for departing aircraft;
(ii)            information for departing aircraft;
(iii)          clearances to climb maintaining own separation while in VMC;
(iv)          wake turbulence separation;
(b)           arriving aircraft:
(i)             general procedures for arriving aircraft;
(ii)            clearance to descend maintaining own separation while in VMC;
(iii)          visual approach;
(iv)          instrument approach;
(v)           holding;
(vi)          approach sequence;
(vii)        expected approach;
(viii)       time information for arriving aircraft.
2.8.6              Aerodrome control service:
(a)           functions of aerodrome control towers:
(i)             general functions;
(ii)            alerting service;
(iii)          suspension of VFR operations;
(b)           control of traffic:
(i)             traffic circuit(s);
(ii)            start-up;
(iii)          taxiing traffic;
(iv)          vehicular traffic;
(v)           coordination of take-off and landings;
(vi)          order of priority for arriving and departing aircraft;
(vii)        control of departing and arriving aircraft;
(c)           information provided to aircraft:
(i)             operation of the aircraft;
(ii)            aerodrome conditions.
2.8.7              Flight Information service and alerting service
(a)           air traffic advisory service;
(b)           alerting service.
2.8.8              Use of radar in air traffic services:
(a)           limitations in the use of radar;
(b)           functions of radar service: