Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:F2024C01027:reg:6:p51
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:F2024C01027
Segment Type: reg
Provision Reference: reg 6 (pt 51/70)
Character Range: 3248614–3251582

to have a system of a kind mentioned in paragraph (1)(a); and
 (b) any of the following apply:
 (i) the aerodrome does not have a system of that kind;
 (ii) a requirement mentioned in paragraph (1)(c) that applies in relation to the system for the aerodrome is not met;
 (iii) a procedure under the system for the aerodrome is not complied with.
 (3) A person commits an offence of strict liability if the person contravenes subregulation (2).
Penalty: 10 penalty units.

Division 139.C.5—Aerodrome personnel

139.110  Aerodrome personnel

Requirement to have personnel
 (1) The operator of a certified aerodrome must have personnel who carry out the responsibilities of the following positions for the aerodrome:
 (a) accountable manager;
 (b) reporting officer;
 (c) if aerodrome works are being carried out at the aerodrome—works safety officer;
 (d) any other position prescribed by the Part 139 Manual of Standards.
 (2) Without limiting subregulation (1):
 (a) the personnel of an operator of a certified aerodrome may include any of the following persons:
 (i) an employee of the operator;
 (ii) a person engaged by the operator (whether by contract or other arrangement) to provide services to the operator;
 (iii) an employee of a person mentioned in subparagraph (ii); and
 (b) more than one person may carry out the responsibilities of a position mentioned in subregulation (1).
 (3) The operator of a certified aerodrome contravenes this subregulation if the operator does not have the personnel for the aerodrome mentioned in subregulation (1).
 (4) A person commits an offence of strict liability if the person contravenes subregulation (3).
Penalty: 20 penalty units.

Accountable manager
 (5) The responsibilities of an accountable manager for a certified aerodrome are:
 (a) ensuring that the operator of the aerodrome complies with the civil aviation legislation; and
 (b) ensuring that the operator of the aerodrome operates and maintains the aerodrome safely and with a reasonable degree of care and diligence; and
 (c) ensuring that the operator of the aerodrome operates and maintains the aerodrome in accordance with the aerodrome manual for the aerodrome.

Reporting officer
 (6) The responsibilities of a reporting officer for a certified aerodrome are:
 (a) monitoring the serviceability of the aerodrome; and
 (b) reporting information to AIS providers as required under regulation 139.080; and
 (c) reporting changes or occurrences at the aerodrome as required under regulation 139.085; and
 (d) monitoring airspace and reporting as required under regulation 139.090.

Works safety officer
 (7) The responsibilities of a works safety officer for a certified aerodrome are ensuring aerodrome safety while aerodrome works are being carried out at the aerodrome.

139.115  Training etc. of aerodrome personnel
 (1) The Part 139 Manual of Standards may prescribe requirements relating to the training, knowledge, qualifications or experience of