Summary of Exemptions Granted by the Director of Civil Aviation

Pursuant to section 322(4) of the Civil Aviation Act 2023, 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 – 30 September 2025:

Reference	Rule	Title
15/EXE/100 (Amendment #3)	CAR 61.307(c)	Currency requirements
18/EXE/49 (Amendment #2)	CAR 137.3(a)	Pilot qualifications
19/EXE/5 (Amendment #2)	CAR 137.153(2A)	Issue of certificate
20/EXE/5 (Amendment #2)	CAR 103.217(b)	Maintenance and inspection requirements
20/EXE/14 (Amendment #3)	CAR 106.53(1)	Clearance below cloud
24/EXE/43 (Amendment #1)	CAR 133.65(b)(1), 92.7 and 92.9(a)	Carriage of a lithium-ion battery as part of a grapple
25/EXE/52	CAR 121.569(a)(2)	Pilot consolidation
25/EXE/48 26/EXE/1	CAR 61.17(d)(1) CAR 61.17(d)(2)	Written examinations – prerequisites and grades
25/EXE/53 26/EXE/7	CAR 91.501, 91.515(1)(i)	Communication equipment – VFR over water
26/EXE/4	CAR 115.51(b)	Personnel requirements

Exemption files may be viewed on prior request to the Exemptions Specialist at postal address: PO Box 3555, Wellington 6140.

Signed at Wellington this 8th day of October 2025.

Summary of Exemptions Granted by the Director of Civil Aviation

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