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licence applicant or rating applicant, and the operator's head of operations, from compliance with regulation 142.245 of CASR to the extent that the regulation requires the operator or head of operations to ensure that the applicant is eligible under regulation 61.235 of CASR to undertake a flight test.
       (3) The exemption in subsection (2) is subject to the Part 142 operator being satisfied that the recreational pilot licence applicant concerned will comply with the conditions mentioned in subsection 22(1), section 23 and subsection 24(1).

20 Conditions — conduct of operations by recreational pilot licence applicants or rating applicants
        A recreational pilot licence applicant or rating applicant must not commence a flight test in an aircraft unless the flight test is a private operation or permitted class 5 training that is conducted for the purpose of assessing the applicant's performance in relation to the grant of a recreational pilot licence and:
(a) is conducted under the VFR by day; and
(b) is conducted below an altitude of 10 000 feet; and
(c) is conducted wholly within Australian territory; and
(d) is conducted in an aircraft with a maximum take-off weight less than 2 000 kg; and
(e) does not involve flying in formation or the conduct of aerobatic manoeuvres; and
(f) does not involve more than two persons being on board the aircraft.

21 Conditions — obligation to notify CASA of certain matters and surrender record of class 5 medical self-declaration
       (1) A recreational pilot licence applicant or rating applicant must notify CASA within 30 days if:
(a) the renewal date specified in their record of class 5 medical self-declaration has passed; or
(b) they know, or have reasonable grounds to believe, that they have a medically significant condition that impairs their ability to undertake a flight test in an aircraft and that condition has lasted for more than 60 days; or
(c) they have a private driver licence refused or cancelled on the grounds that they do not comply with the required medical standards or have failed to undergo required medical examination; or
(d) they are clinically diagnosed with a disqualifying medical condition; or
(e) they are regularly taking or using a disqualifying medication or substance; or
(f) they are experiencing problematic use of a substance.
       (2) A recreational pilot licence applicant or rating applicant must surrender their record of class 5 medical self-declaration to CASA as soon as is practicable if:
(a) the renewal date specified in their record of class 5 medical self-declaration has passed; or
(a) they are required to notify CASA of any matter specified in subsection (1).

22 Conditions — recreational pilot licence applicant or rating applicant must remain medically fit
       (1) A recreational pilot