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be dropped:
 (i) from the aircraft before the descent; or
 (ii) during the descent;
(e) an operation that is aerial spotting, carried out in a weight-shift-controlled aeroplane type certificated in the primary category whose operation is administered by a sport aviation body.

3.02 Task specialists included in definition
       (1) For paragraph 138.015 (2) (a) of the definition of task specialists, this section prescribes kinds of crew members who are task specialists.
       (2) In a task specialist operation where only flight crew are carried on the aircraft, each FCM is prescribed as a task specialist for the flight.
       (3) In a task specialist operation where an air crew member is required to be carried for the flight, the air crew member is prescribed as a task specialist for the flight, if the air crew member:
(a) is required to carry out a task specialist function on the flight; and
(b) has been trained and found competent to carry out the function.
       (4) In a flight (the first flight), solely to position for a subsequent task specialist operation, a person carried in order to be the task specialist in the subsequent operation is prescribed as a task specialist for the first flight.

3.03 Authorities for emergency service operations
        The following authorities are each prescribed for paragraph (b) of the definition of emergency service operation in the CASR Dictionary:
(a) the Australian Federal Police;
(b) the Australian Defence Force;
(c) the Australian Maritime Safety Authority;
(d) the Australian Border Force;
(e) a State or Territory police service;
(f) a State or Territory fire service;
(g) a State or Territory emergency service;
(h) a State or Territory parks, wildlife or forestry service;
(i) a State or Territory surf lifesaving service.

CHAPTER 4 TRAINING AND CHECKING SYSTEM

4.01 Application
        This Chapter applies only to an aerial work certificate holder.

4.02 Training and checking system
       (1) For paragraph 138.125 (1) (c), an aerial work certificate holder who conducts one or more of the following operations must have a training and checking system:
(a) an operation using offshore airborne radar approach procedures in accordance with section 8.6 of the Part 173 MOS;
(b) an operation using the descent and operational procedures set out in Division 3, 4 or 5 of Chapter 9, as the case requires;
(c) an operation for the purposes of training and checking air crew members under Chapter 24 of this MOS;
(d) an operation using a multi-engine rotorcraft with MTOW above 3 175 kg that is type certificated in the restricted category;
(e) an operation that is an NVIS operation.
       (2) Paragraph (1) (b) does not apply if the operation is a task specialist operation for the purpose of protecting agricultural crops from