means the body called Airservices Australia that is established by this Act.

means an occurrence that is associated with the operation or maintenance of an aircraft and that results in:

(a) the death of, or serious injury to, a person; or

means an area of land or water (including any buildings, installations and equipment), the use of which as an is authorised under the regulations, being such an area intended for use wholly or partly for the arrival, departure or movement of aircraft.

means any part or material that is, or is intended by its manufacturer to be, a part of or used in an aircraft, unless excluded by the regulations.

means the navigable airspace between two points and the terrain beneath such airspace identified, to the extent necessary, for application of flight rules.

means facilities provided to permit safe navigation of aircraft within the airspace of air routes and airways, including:

(a) visual and nonvisual aids along the air routes and airways;

means any machine or craft that can derive support in the atmosphere from the reactions of the air, other than the reactions of the air against the earths surface.

means a designated path in an air route identified by an area of specified width on the surface of the earth.

is short for Australia New Zealand Aviation.

, in relation to a New Zealand AOC with ANZA privileges, means the operations in, or flights into or out of, Australian territory that are authorised by the AOC, to the extent that it is expressed to be issued under section 11G of the Civil Aviation Act 1990 of New Zealand.

, in relation to an Australian AOC with ANZA privileges, means the operations in, or flights into or out of, New Zealand that are authorised by the AOC, to the extent that it is expressed to be issued for the purposes of the ANZA mutual recognition agreements.

means the agreement or arrangement, or agreements or arrangements, as amended and in force from time to time, identified in regulations made for the purposes of this definition.

means an Air Operators Certificate issued under Division 2 of Part III.

Note: In some provisions

AOC

means:

(a) aircraft registered in Australia; and

(b) aircraft in Australian territory, other than foreign registered aircraft and state aircraft.

means an AOC that is expressed, wholly or partly, to be issued for the purposes of the ANZA mutual recognition agreements (see subsections 27(2AA) to (2AC)).

means a federal court or a court of a State or Territory.

has the meaning given by subsection 28D(1).

means:

(a) the territory of Australia and of every external Territory;

(b) the territorial sea of Australia and of every external Territory; and

(c) the air space over any such territory or sea.

means an officer authorised by CASA in writing to act under the provision in which the expression occurs.

includes:

(a) the Defence Force;

(b) Customs;

(c) the Australian Federal Police;