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fitness; and
(e) has passed an online medical knowledge check that addresses the human factors syllabus, including medical fitness; and
(f) has declared that they have referred to and followed medical guidance, where relevant, or appropriate advice from their healthcare practitioner (for example, their general medical practitioner or optometrist) when completing the online self-assessment of their medical fitness; and
(g) has made full and accurate disclosure of the following health matters existing at the time of the self-assessment, whether or not the matters are covered by the Aviation Medical Guidelines:
           (i) the state of the person's health generally;
           (ii) the medical conditions, or symptoms of possible medical conditions, that the person is aware of having (if any);
           (iii) the medical treatment (if any) the person is receiving, or was receiving during the 2 years before the online self-assessment of their medical fitness;
           (iv) the medications or substances (if any) that the person is taking or using, or was taking or using during the 2 years before the online self‑assessment of their medical fitness;
           (v) any change in health, medical conditions, symptomology or medications or substances taken or used (if any) since last attending or consulting with a medical practitioner; and
(h) has declared that they:
           (i) have never had a private driver licence refused or cancelled on the grounds that they did not comply with the required medical standards or had failed to undergo a required medical examination; and
           (ii) have never had a class 1, 2 or 3 medical certificate refused or cancelled by CASA or by a medical practitioner; and
           (iii) do not have an established medical history or clinical diagnosis of a disqualifying medical condition; and
           (iv) are not regularly taking or using a disqualifying medication or substance; and
           (v) do not have a personal history of problematic use of a substance; and
          Note   A person with a personal history of problematic use of a substance may be able to get a Class 1 medical certificate, one aspect of which is that the medical practitioner certifies that the person has recovered or is in treatment.
(i) in the case of a person who has been required by a driver licensing authority of a State or Territory to undergo a medical assessment for fitness to drive — has provided CASA with a copy of a current medical assessment for fitness to drive, obtained in accordance with a law in force in a State or Territory, advising a driver licensing authority of a State or Territory that the person meets the appropriate medical standards under that law.

Part 3 — Exemptions relating to student pilots
Note 1   Sections 7 and 8 exempt student pilots conducting solo flights in an