Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:F2024C01173:reg:4:p9
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:F2024C01173
Segment Type: reg
Provision Reference: reg 4 (pt 9/18)
Character Range: 166319–169065

Chapter 8
  This Division:
 (a) is made for subregulation 121.285(1) of CASR; and
 (b) prescribes requirements for safety briefings, instructions or demonstrations given to a passenger for a flight of an aeroplane.

8.03  Safety briefing, instructions and demonstrations before take-off
 (1) A safety briefing, instruction or demonstration mentioned in this section must be given to a passenger before the aeroplane takes off for a flight.
 (2) The safety briefing, instruction or demonstration must be given in a form that facilitates the application of the procedures applicable in the event of an emergency.
 (3) A specific safety briefing must be provided directly to any passenger with reduced mobility on the flight, and any person accompanying or assisting the passenger (the accompanying person), and the safety briefing must:
 (a) include what to do if an emergency evacuation of the aeroplane is necessary; and
 (b) be given in a form appropriate to the passenger and an accompanying person.
 (4) A specific safety briefing must be provided directly to any passenger responsible for an infant on the flight that outlines:
 (a) when and how the infant must be restrained; and
 (b) the location of infant life jackets (if required to be carried under section 11.59).
 (5) Subject to subsection (6), a specific safety briefing must be provided directly to any passenger on the flight who is seated in an emergency exit row, that outlines what to do if it becomes necessary to use the exit.
 (6) Subsection (5) does not apply if:
 (a) a cabin crew member who has been assigned to the flight is seated in a cabin crew seat adjacent to the exit; and
 (b) the cabin crew member has been assigned emergency evacuation responsibilities for the exit in accordance with the operator's exposition.
 (7) If life jackets are required to be carried on the aeroplane under section 11.59, there must be a demonstration of the method of donning and inflating a life jacket.
 (8) A safety briefing that addresses the following matters must be given:
 (a) when seatbelts must be worn during the flight, and how to use them;
 (b) if the aeroplane's seats (or berths) are adjustable—when to adjust the back of the seat (or berth) to an upright position or other position permitted by the aircraft flight manual instructions for the aeroplane;
 (c) if the aeroplane's seats have attachments (for example, tray tables or footrests)—when the attachment must be in its stowed position;
 (d) if the aeroplane has an attachment, permanently fixed on an interior cabin structure, that is intended to be used or manipulated by passengers during flight (for example, a tray table or bassinet)—when the attachment must be in its stowed position;
 (e) where to stow, or