Part 1 Definitions and Abbreviations

The objective of Part 1 is to facilitate the interpretation of the Civil Aviation Rules by setting out the definitions and abbreviations used in the Rules.

Part 1 includes—

• Definitions of specific terms used in the Rule Parts
• Abbreviations used in the Rule Parts

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• General definitions (1.1)
• Abbreviations (1.3)