Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:F2024C01027:reg:17:p8
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:F2024C01027
Segment Type: reg
Provision Reference: reg 17 (pt 8/23)
Character Range: 1798456–1801228

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 (b) the person has been directed by the pilot in command, or instructed by a cabin crew member, not to operate the portable electronic device during the flight.
 (3) A person commits an offence of strict liability if the person contravenes subregulation (1) or (2).
Penalty: 50 penalty units.

91.175  Operation of portable electronic devices by crew members
 (1) A crew member for a flight of an aircraft contravenes this subregulation if:
 (a) the crew member operates a portable electronic device at a time during the flight; and
 (b) operating the device at that time is likely to distract the crew member from performing the crew member's duties for the flight.
 (2) A person commits an offence of strict liability if the person contravenes subregulation (1).
Penalty: 50 penalty units.

Division 91.C.9—Special flight operations

91.180  Air displays in Australian territory
 (1) A person contravenes this subregulation if:
 (a) the person conducts an air display in Australian territory; and
 (b) the person does not hold an approval under regulation 91.045 to conduct the air display.
 (2) The operator and pilot in command of an aircraft for a flight each contravene this subregulation if:
 (a) the flight is in an air display in Australian territory; and
 (b) the person conducting the air display does not hold an approval under regulation 91.045 to conduct the air display.
 (3) A person commits an offence of strict liability if the person contravenes subregulation (1) or (2).
Penalty: 50 penalty units.

91.185  Conducting aerobatic manoeuvres
 (1) The pilot in command of an aircraft for a flight contravenes this subregulation if, during the flight, the pilot in command conducts aerobatic manoeuvres in IMC.
Note: For the requirement for a pilot to hold flight activity endorsements to conduct aerobatic manoeuvres, see regulation 61.380 and table 61.1145.
 (2) The pilot in command of an aircraft for a flight contravenes this subregulation if, during the flight:
 (a) the pilot in command conducts aerobatic manoeuvres:
 (i) over a populous area; or
 (ii) at an air display; or
 (iii) at night; and
 (b) the pilot in command does not hold an approval under regulation 91.045 to conduct the aerobatic manoeuvres:
 (i) for a flight over a populous area—over the populous area; or
 (ii) for a flight at an air display—at the air display; or
 (iii) for a flight at night—at night.
 (3) A person commits an offence of strict liability if the person contravenes subregulation (1) or (2).
Penalty: 50 penalty units.

91.190  Dropping things from aircraft
 (1) The pilot in command of an aircraft for a flight contravenes this subregulation if, during the flight, a thing is dropped from the aircraft.
Note: This regulation does not apply to the operation