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Don't forget to check they meet specification.
INSTRUMENT NUMBER: CASA 672/2022

CIVIL AVIATION ACT 1988

CIVIL AVIATION SAFETY REGULATIONS 1998

DIRECTION UNDER REGULATION 202.416B

I, PIP SPENCE, Director of Aviation Safety, issue the following direction under regulation 202.416B of the Civil Aviation Safety Regulations.

DISPLAY OF EPAULETTES

Epaulettes must be:

(a) within 6 to 12 millimetres (inclusive) wide;

(b) within 45 to 65 millimetres (inclusive) long;

(c) in cases in which more than one epaulette is being displayed - spaced no further than 8 millimetres apart from the immediately adjacent epaulette;

(d) coloured gold or silver, with a reflectivity index of “Nightclub Visible”; and

(e) fire resistant in accordance with Australian Standard (AS) 1940-1993.

Note: Failure to comply with these directions is a strict liability offence, with a penalty of 50 penalty units.

[SIGNED PIP SPENCE]