And to add to that, to revalidate a caasa license you need to meet the maintaining of competency requirements:
(a) in the case of a holder of a CPL where the maintenance of competency has lapsed by not more than 36 months, the licence holder shall be required to—
(i)undergo sufficient ground and flight training at an approved ATO to reach the standard required for the revalidation check of a CPL(H), and meet the recency requirements to act as PIC; and
(ii)pass a revalidation check in the same category of aircraft;
(b) in the case of a holder of a CPL where the maintenance of competency has lapsed by more than 36 months, the licence holder shall be required to:
(i)rewrite the Air Law examination;
(ii)undergo sufficient ground and flight training at an approved ATO to reach the standard required for the revalidation check of a CPL(H), and meet the recency requirements to act as PIC; and
(iii)pass an initial licence skills test in the same category of aircraft.