Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:F2024C01027:reg:5:p54
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:F2024C01027
Segment Type: reg
Provision Reference: reg 5 (pt 54/117)
Character Range: 3642962–3645844

in force unless it is cancelled.

173.070  Applications to vary procedure design certificates
  An application to vary a procedure design certificate must contain, or have with it, a copy of the proposed variation.

Division 173.B.2—Requirements to be complied with by certified designers

173.075  Certified designer to maintain operations manual
 (1) A certified designer must, at all times, maintain an operations manual that meets the standards for operations manuals set out in the Manual of Standards.
 (2) A certified designer:
 (a) must keep the manual in a readily accessible form; and
 (b) must ensure that each employee of the designer whose duties include carrying on design work under the designer's procedure design certificate has ready access to the manual; and
 (c) must amend the manual whenever it is necessary to do so to keep it in an up‑to‑date form.
 (3) A certified designer must ensure:
 (a) that all amendments of the manual are incorporated in all copies of the manual kept by the certified designer; and
 (b) that copies of the amendments are given to CASA.

173.080  Compliance with operations manual
  A certified designer must, in carrying on design work authorised under the designer's procedure design certificate, comply with the designer's operations manual.

173.085  Standards for design of terminal instrument flight procedures etc
 (1) A certified designer designing a terminal instrument flight procedure under the certified designer's procedure design certificate must ensure that the procedure is designed in accordance with:
 (a) any applicable standards set out or referred to in ICAO Doc. 8168 (PANS‑OPS); and
 (b) any applicable standards set out in the Manual of Standards.
 (2) If, apart from this subregulation, a certified designer would be required to ensure that a terminal instrument flight procedure is designed in accordance with a standard set out or referred to in the ICAO Doc. 8168 (PANS‑OPS) and a standard set out in the Manual of Standards, and it is not possible to comply with both standards, the designer is only required to ensure that the procedure is designed in accordance with the Manual of Standards.

173.090  Verification of terminal instrument flight procedures
 (1) A certified designer must establish procedures for verifying terminal instrument procedures that it is authorised to design under the designer's procedure design certificate or on which the designer is authorised to carry on design work.
 (2) The verification procedures:
 (a) must provide for 2 qualified designers to check independently the design of each terminal instrument flight procedure designed, or on which design work is carried on, under the certified designer's procedure design certificate; and
 (b) must provide for one of those checks to be made by a qualified designer who did not carry on the design work concerned.
 (3) In