Part 5 of CASR Safety Management Systems

Rule status

Proposed

Part 5 of the Civil Aviation Safety Regulations (CASR) aims to create a consistent standard for Safety Management Systems (SMS) across the aviation industry.

Who it affects

Part 5 of CASR will affect anyone holding an authorisation which requires an SMS. This means:

Legislation

Part 5 of CASR is currently being developed but you can view the existing Safety Management Systems rules.

Guidance material supporting Part 5 of CASR will be developed based on AC 119-01.

Legislative instruments

Legislative instruments include exemptions to particular regulatory requirements in aviation regulations or a Manual of Standards, but which apply to a broad range of persons. Instruments related to this part will display in this space or you can view our list of legislative instruments.

Non-legislative instruments

Non-legislative instruments include exemptions to particular regulatory requirements in aviation regulations or a Manual of Standards, but which apply to a particular person. Non-legislative instruments related to this part will display in this space or your can view our list of non-legislative instruments.

Guidance material

Advisory material provides advice and guidance to explain particular regulatory requirements of a CASR Part. Guidance material relating to this part will appear in this space or you can view all our guidance material.

1 guidance material available

Safety management systems for air transport operations

Advisory circular AC 119-01 has been written to assist organisations to meet Part 119 of CASR requirements and provides examples of SMS processes suitable for organisations operating under them.

Advisory Circular AC 119-01
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Online version available at: https://www.casa.gov.au//search-centre/rules/part-5-casr-safety-management-systems
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