Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:F2024C01027:reg:15:p10
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:F2024C01027
Segment Type: reg
Provision Reference: reg 15 (pt 10/182)
Character Range: 158378–161218

(iii) if there is an agreement (however described) between Australia and a Contracting State for the acceptance of approvals of aircraft flight manuals—by the national aviation authority of the Contracting State, or a person authorised to do so by the national aviation authority; and
 (b) any changes to the manual made to the manual since it was approved for the aircraft must have been approved:
 (i) by CASA, an authorised person or an approved design organisation under regulation 21.006A; or
 (ii) if there is an agreement (however described) between CASA and the national aviation authority of a Contracting State for the acceptance of approvals of changes to aircraft flight manuals—by the national aviation authority or a person authorised to do so by the national aviation authority; or
 (iii) if there is an agreement (however described) between Australia and a Contracting State for the acceptance of approvals of changes to aircraft flight manuals—by the national aviation authority of the Contracting State, or a person authorised to do so by the national aviation authority.
 (4) An offence against subregulation (1A) or (1B) is an offence of strict liability.
Source FARs section 21.5 modified.

21.006  Approval of aircraft flight manuals
 (1) The holder of a type certificate for, or the manufacturer of, an aircraft to which regulation 21.005 applies may apply to CASA, an authorised person or a relevant approved design organisation, in writing, for approval of a flight manual for the aircraft.
Note 1: An application must be in the approved form, include all the information required by these Regulations and be accompanied by every document required by these Regulations—see regulation 11.030.
Note 2: Part 11 deals with applications and decision making.
 (2) Subject to regulation 11.055, CASA or the authorised person or approved design organisation must approve the manual if CASA or the authorised person or approved design organisation is satisfied that it complies with the airworthiness standards that applied to the issue of the aircraft's type certificate, type acceptance certificate or foreign type certificate.
Note: Under regulation 201.004, an application may be made to the Administrative Review Tribunal for review of:
(a) a decision refusing to issue, or cancelling, suspending or varying, an approval; or
(b) a decision imposing a condition on an approval.

21.006A  Approval of changes to aircraft flight manuals
 (1) Any of the following persons may apply to CASA, an authorised person or a relevant approved design organisation, in writing, for approval of a change to a flight manual for an aircraft:
 (a) the registered operator of the aircraft;
 (aa) if the aircraft is a Part 103 aircraft—the owner of the aircraft;
 (b) an applicant for any of the following:
 (i) approval of a change in the