Notice Type
Authorities/Other Agencies of State
Notice Title

Summary of Exemptions Granted by the Director of Civil Aviation

Pursuant to section 37(3) of the Civil Aviation Act 1990, notification is hereby given that the Director of Civil Aviation has granted the following exemptions from the Civil Aviation Rule requirements during the period 1 July 2021 to 31 December 2021:

Reference Rule Title Total
21/EXE/85 CAR 135.363(1) Emergency equipment 1
21/EXE/87
22/EXE/4
22/EXE/5
22/EXE/8
22/EXE/27
22/EXE/31
22/EXE/32
22/EXE/33
CAR 61.35(a)(1)(ii) Medical requirement 8
22/EXE/1 CAR 119.101(b)(2) Senior person responsible for crew training and competency assessment 1
22/EXE/9 CAR 61, 63, 65, 115, 121, 135 and 137 Currency requirements 1
22/EXE/10 CAR 61.807(a)(2) Currency requirements for instrument rating holders 1
22/EXE/11 CAR 91.301(b)(1) VFR meteorological minima 1
22/EXE/12 CAR 172.155(b) Trials 1
22/EXE/13 CAR 92.205 Recurrent training for persons assigned duties involving dangerous goods 1
22/EXE/14 CAR 91.7(a) and (b) Portable electronic devices 1
22/EXE/15 CAR 61.153(a)(6)(ii), (iii), (iv) and (vi) Eligibility requirements for Private Pilot Licences 1
22/EXE/19 CAR 121.9, CAR 121.607(3) Crew member grace provisions and flight crew competency assessments 1
22/EXE/20 CAR 43.54(b)(6) Maintenance required under Part 45 1
22/EXE/24 CAR 121.71(h)(2) Use of aerodromes 1
22/EXE/25
22/EXE/29
22/EXE/30
CAR 91.501(1) with respect to 91.515(1)(i) Communication and navigation equipment – VFR over water 3
22/EXE/26 CAR 91.255(a) Mandatory use of ADS-B system in controlled airspace 1
22/EXE/28 CAR 121.569 Pilot consolidation 1
22/EXE/37 CAR 125.77(d)(3) Use of aerodromes 1


Exemption files may be viewed on prior request to the Exemptions Specialist at the office of the Civil Aviation Authority, Level 15, 55 Featherston Street, Wellington 6011. Postal Address: PO Box 3555, Wellington 6140.

Dated at Wellington this 14th day of January 2022.