Singapore legislation

Regulation 184

of Air Navigation (135 — Commercial Air Transport by Helicopters and Small Aeroplanes) Regulations 2018

Regulation 184

Saving and transitional provisions

Subregulation 1

Any person who, immediately before 1 October 2018 —

(a)

is assigned duty as a crew member for a flight of a relevant aircraft on or after 1 October 2018;

(b)

has the training, experience and practice and passed periodical tests required under paragraph 27(2) of the Air Navigation Order (O 2) for that crew member role, as specified in Part B of the Ninth Schedule to the Air Navigation Order and the Air Operator Certificate Requirements; and

(c)

satisfies the AOC holder that the person is competent to perform such duty,is treated, on or after 1 October 2018, as being qualified and competent in accordance with regulation 131 or 168 of these Regulations, as applicable, to be assigned such crew member duty.

Subregulation 2

Any person who, immediately before 1 October 2018 —

(a)

is assigned to operate the flight controls of a relevant aircraft during the take‑off or landing of a flight, on or after 1 October 2018, in accordance with the Instrument Flight Rules; and

(b)

has satisfied the training, experience, practice and periodical tests required under paragraph 27(2) read with paragraph 1(2)(e)(ii) of Part B of the Ninth Schedule to the Air Navigation Order,is treated, on or after 1 October 2018, as meeting the criteria specified in regulation 131(1) to operate the flight controls during the take‑off or landing of the flight.

Subregulation 3

Any person who, immediately before 1 October 2018 —

(a)

is assigned to be the pilot‑in‑command of a relevant aircraft for a flight on or after 1 October 2018; and

(b)

has met the recency requirements under the Air Operator Certificate Requirements to be assigned as a pilot‑in‑command for such a flight,is treated, on or after 1 October 2018, as meeting the criteria in regulation 131(2) to act as a pilot‑in‑command for the flight.

Subregulation 4

Any person who, immediately before 1 October 2018, has passed an assessment specified in the Air Operator Certificate Requirements that is equivalent to —

(a)

an Operator Proficiency Check established under regulation 157;

(b)

an Operator Line Check established under regulation 158; or

(c)

a Safety and Emergency Procedures Check established under regulation 159,that pass is treated, on or after 1 October 2018, as a pass under regulation 157(4), 158(4) or 159(3) respectively and is valid for the period specified for that pass in regulation 157, 158 or 159, as applicable.

Subregulation 5

Any person who, immediately before 1 October 2018, is qualified under the Air Operator Certificate Requirements to act as a check pilot is treated, on or after 1 October 2018, as being qualified in accordance with regulation 165(2) to perform that role.

Subregulation 6

Any person who, immediately before 1 October 2018, is qualified and approved under the Air Operator Certificate Requirements to act as a safety and emergency procedures check examiner, is treated, on or after 1 October 2018, as being qualified and approved in accordance with regulation 164 to perform that role.

Subregulation 7

Any AOC holder who, immediately before 1 October 2018, has an approval for an equipment in accordance with paragraph 12, 14 or 44 of the Air Navigation Order, is treated, on or after 1 October 2018 as if granted a corresponding approval under regulation 82, 84 or 85, respectively.