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The Civil Aviation (Aerial Work-General Operations) Regulations, 2025
54. Special authorisation requirements
Edition: 2026-03-25 · In force
54. Special authorisation requirements
(1)A person who wishes to conduct Aerial Work operations shall apply for a special authorisation if filming sequences require an aircraft to be flown—(a)in aerobatic flight below 1,500 feet above ground level;(b)over a congested area; or(c)in controlled airspace.(2)The holder of the special authorisation issued under this regulation shall provide a schedule of events that lists the—(a)identification of the aircraft; and(b)performers in the sequence of their appearance where applicable.(3)Any manoeuvres added or time changes to the schedule of events shall be authorized by the Authority.(4)Procedures for the submission, within three days of scheduled filming or aerial photography and survey, of a written plan of activities to the Authority containing at least the following—(a)dates and times for all flights;(b)name and phone number of person responsible for the filming or aerial photography and survey;(c)make and model of aircraft to be used and type of airworthiness certificate;(d)names of pilots involved in the filming or aerial photography and survey;(e)a statement that permission has been obtained from property owners or local officials to conduct the filming or aerial photography and survey;(f)a general outline, or summary, of the production schedule, to include maps or diagrams of the specific filming or aerial photography and survey location.