Section 14

aircraft operators;

aircraft owners;

aircraft pilots and flight crew members;

air traffic service personnel;

aircraft maintenance personnel;

air traffic services, search and rescue services and aeronautical information services;

aerodromes, aerodrome operators and aerodrome rescue and firefighting services;

navigation installations;

aviation training organisations;

aircraft design, manufacture, and maintenance organisations;

aeronautical procedures;

aeronautical meteorological services;

aeronautical telecommunications services;

such other persons, aircraft, aeronautical products, aviation‑related services, facilities, and equipment operated in support of the civil aviation system, or classes of such persons, aircraft, aeronautical products, aviation‑related services, facilities, and equipment operated in support of the civil aviation system, as may, in the interests of safety or security, be specified in the aviation safety subsidiary legislation;

any person who is an aviation examiner or medical assessor.

the person holds an aviation safety instrument that is in force and authorises the person to do that act; or

the person is authorised by or under the aviation safety subsidiary legislation to do that act without the aviation safety instrument.

to a fine not exceeding $50,000 or to imprisonment for a term not exceeding 2 years or to both; but(b)where the person is a repeat offender, to a fine not exceeding $100,000 or to imprisonment for a term not exceeding 5 years or to both.

an offence under subsection (3) relating to an activity or act in respect of any aircraft, aeronautical product or aviation‑related service for which the same type of aviation safety instrument is required under any aviation safety subsidiary legislation; or

an offence under an order made under section 8 relating to an activity or act in respect of any aircraft, aeronautical product or aviation‑related service for which the same type of aviation safety instrument is required under such an order.