Overview
The Civil Aviation Safety Authority (CASA) registered an exemption instrument on 28 April 2026. The instrument is formally titled CASA EX17/26 - Flight Operations (Exemptions - Key Personnel and Other Measures) Amendment (EX68/24 and EX72/24) Instrument 2026 and is registered on the Federal Register of Legislation as F2026L00464.
The instrument is made under the Civil Aviation Safety Regulations 1998.
What the instrument does
The instrument amends two earlier exemption instruments - EX68/24 and EX72/24 - relating to flight operations key personnel and other measures. The source document does not specify the precise permissions granted by those exemptions or which specific personnel categories or operational measures are covered beyond what appears in the title.
Dates
- Registration date: 28 April 2026
- In force from: 28 April 2026
- Repeal date: 18 August 2026 - the instrument is repealed on this date and ceases to have effect
Key actions
- Check the full instrument text at https://www.legislation.gov.au/F2026L00464 to confirm whether the exemptions in EX68/24 or EX72/24 apply to a particular role or operations.
- Note that the instrument is repealed on 18 August 2026 - any reliance on these exemptions ends on that date.
- Set up an alert on the Federal Register of Legislation at https://www.legislation.gov.au/F2026L00464 to be notified of any replacement or extension instrument before 18 August 2026.
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