Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:F2024C01027:reg:15:p124
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:F2024C01027
Segment Type: reg
Provision Reference: reg 15 (pt 124/182)
Character Range: 465181–468202

If the manufacturer does not comply with a request under subregulation (1), the ATSO authorisation is suspended until the request is complied with.
Source FARs section 21.615 modified.

21.617  Issue of letters of ATSO design approval: import appliances
 (1) A letter of ATSO design approval may be issued for an appliance that is manufactured in a foreign country with which Australia has an agreement for the acceptance of these appliances for export and import and that is to be imported into Australian territory, if:
 (a) the national aviation authority of the country in which the appliance was manufactured certifies that the appliance has been examined, tested, and found to meet the applicable ATSO approved under an ATSO authorisation, or letter of ATSO design approval, under paragraph 21.305(b) or the applicable performance standards of the country in which the appliance was manufactured and any other performance standards CASA prescribes to provide a level of safety equivalent to that provided by the ATSO approved under an ATSO authorisation, or letter of ATSO design approval, under paragraph 21.305(b); and
 (b) the article manufacturer has submitted to CASA one copy of the technical data required in the applicable performance standard through the national aviation authority of the country in which the appliance was manufactured.
 (2) The letter of ATSO design approval will be issued by CASA and must list any deviation granted to the manufacturer under regulation 21.609.
 (3) After CASA has issued a letter of ATSO design approval and an airworthiness approval mentioned in paragraph 21.502(1)(c) has been issued, the manufacturer is authorised to identify the appliance with the ATSO marking requirements described in paragraph 21.607(c) and in the applicable ATSO. Each appliance must be accompanied by an airworthiness approval mentioned in paragraph 21.502(1)(c).
Source FARs section 21.617 modified.

21.619  Non‑compliance
  CASA may suspend or cancel the ATSO authorisation or letter of ATSO design approval of any article manufacturer who identifies with an ATSO marking an article not meeting the performance standards of the applicable ATSO, ETSO or TSO (including any deviations approved under subregulation 21.609(3)).
Source FARs section 21.619 modified.
Note: See also regulations 21.002C and 21.002E in relation to suspension and cancellation of ATSO authorisations or letters of ATSO design approval.

21.621  Duration
 (1) An ATSO authorisation or letter of ATSO design approval continues in force until surrendered or cancelled.
 (2) However, an ATSO authorisation or a letter of ATSO design approval is not in force during any period of suspension.
Source FARs section 21.621 modified.
Subpart 21.Q—Identification of aircraft and aeronautical products

Division 21.Q.1—Preliminary

21.805  Applicability of this Subpart
  This Subpart applies to an aircraft, aircraft engine, aircraft propeller, critical part or other aircraft part manufactured after this Subpart commences.