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to time.
Note   The effect of regulation 2C is that the Regulations, CAR and CASR, are to be read together.
time zone means a defined region of the earth with a uniform local time which differs by 1 hour, or by part of 1 hour, from the uniform local time of an adjoining region of the earth.
unforeseen operational circumstance means an unplanned exceptional event that becomes evident after the commencement of the FDP, such as unforecast weather, equipment malfunction, or air traffic delay.
Note   Guidance on the application of unforeseen operational circumstances is contained in CAAP 48‑01.
window of circadian low, or WOCL, for an FCM, means:
(a) in Appendix 2:
 (i) if the FCM is acclimatised — the period between the hours of 0200 and 0559 local time at the location where the FCM is acclimatised; or
 (ii) if the FCM is in an unknown state of acclimatisation — the period between the hours of 0200 and 0559 local time at the location where the FCM was last acclimatised; and
(b) in an Appendix other than Appendix 2 — the period between the hours of 0200 and 0559 local time at the location where the FCM commences a duty period.
written application, for an approval, means the written application of the AOC holder who is seeking the approval.
       6.2In this CAO, if any duty is performed during all, or any part, of the period of the WOCL, the WOCL is infringed.
       6.3 For this CAO, positioning, for a person who is employed as an FCM:
(a) means being transported, as a passenger, to a location, by any mode of transportation, as required by the AOC holder; and
(b) does not include being transported to or from suitable accommodation after or before an FDP; and
(c) if undertaken immediately before duty that includes the person flying an aircraft as an FCM (flying duty) — must be considered part of his or her FDP; and
(d) if undertaken immediately after the person's flying duty and no other flying duty is to be conducted in the duty period — is not part of his or her FDP or off-duty period; and
(e) is duty and part of the duty period.
Note   The time spent positioning following an FDP, as described in subparagraph 6.3 (d), is not part of the FDP or off-duty period. However, it is added to the FDP for calculating off-duty period requirements. See, for example, clause 10 in Appendix 2.
       6.4 The expression, the operations manual, when used in a provision of this CAO, is taken to mean whichever of the following the Regulations require of the AOC holder to whom the provision applies:
(a) the operations manual