Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:F2024C01027:reg:10:p33
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:F2024C01027
Segment Type: reg
Provision Reference: reg 10 (pt 33/63)
Character Range: 1630759–1634713

on 1 run of 9 pairs of lights; or
 (ii) no more than 2 errors on a sequence of 2 runs of 9 pairs of lights; or
 (c) for somebody who does not satisfy paragraph (a) or (b), correctly identifying all relevant coloured lights in a test, determined by CASA, that simulates an operational situation.
 (7) If a change is made to a criterion in an item of table 67.150, a person who held a class 1 medical certificate and satisfied the criterion immediately before the change, but fails to satisfy the criterion as changed, is taken to satisfy the criterion for 2 years after the day when the change is made.

Table 67.150 Criteria for medical standard 1

Item                                                 Criterion
Abnormalities, disabilities and functional capacity
1.1                                                  Has no safety‑relevant condition of any of the following kinds that produces any degree of functional incapacity or a risk of incapacitation:
                                                     (a) an abnormality;
                                                     (b) a disability or disease (active or latent);
                                                     (c) an injury;
                                                     (d) a sequela of an accident or a surgical operation
1.2                                                  Has no physical conditions or limitations that are safety‑relevant
1.3                                                  Is not using any over‑the‑counter or prescribed medication or drug (including medication or a drug used to treat a disease or medical disorder) that causes the person to experience any side effects likely to affect the person to an extent that is safety‑relevant
Mental fitness
1.4                                                  Has no established medical history or clinical diagnosis of any of the following conditions, to an extent that is safety‑relevant:
                                                     (a) psychosis;
                                                     (b) significant personality disorder;
                                                     (c) significant mental abnormality or neurosis
1.5                                                  Does not engage in any problematic use of substances (within the meaning given by section 1.1 of Annex 1, Personnel Licensing, to the Chicago Convention)
1.6                                                  If there is any personal history of problematic use of a substance (within the meaning given by section 1.1 of Annex 1, Personnel Licensing, to the Chicago Convention):
                                                     (a) the person's abstinence from problematic use of the substance is certified by an appropriate specialist medical practitioner; and
                                                     (b) the person is not suffering from any safety‑relevant sequelae resulting from the person's use of the substance; and
                                                     (c) the person provides evidence that the person is undertaking, or has successfully completed, an appropriate course of therapy
                                                     Note: In Annex 1, Personnel Licensing, to the Chicago Convention, 'Problematic use of substances' is defined as follows:
                                                      'The use of one or more psychoactive substances by aviation personnel in a way that:
                                                            a) constitutes a direct hazard to the user or endangers the lives, health or welfare of others; and/or
                                                            b) causes or worsens an occupational, social, mental or physical problem or disorder.'.
                                                      'Psychoactive substances' is there defined as 'Alcohol, opioids, cannabinoids, sedatives and hypnotics,