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In forceMeaning of operator
6 Meaning of operator
(1)
Subject to subsection (2), if a person uses an aircraft, the person is, for the purposes of this Act, taken to be the operator of the aircraft.
(2)
If a person authorises the use of an aircraft but retains control of its navigation, then, for the purposes of this Act:
(a)
the person who is authorised to use the aircraft is not taken to be the operator of the aircraft; and
(b)
the person who retains control of its navigation is taken to be the operator of the aircraft.
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