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(a) The AIPNZ must contain current information, data and aeronautical charts relating to—
(1) the regulatory and airspace requirements for air navigation in the New Zealand FIR and the areas of the Auckland Oceanic FIR in which New Zealand is responsible for air traffic services; and
(2) the New Zealand services and facilities that support international air navigation to and from New Zealand; and
(3) the services and facilities that support air navigation within the New Zealand flight information region; and
(4) aerodromes operating under an aerodrome operating certificate issued in accordance with Part 139.
(b) The AIPNZ may contain current information, data, and aeronautical charts relating to aerodromes not operating under an aerodrome operating certificate, if—
(1) the aerodrome operator provides the holder of the aeronautical information service certificate for the AIP service with the required data and information relating to the aerodrome; and
(2) the aerodrome operator accepts responsibility for the accuracy and currency of that data and information.
(c) The AIPNZ must include at an appropriate location—
(1) a statement to advise which certificated organisations are responsible for the air navigation facilities, services and procedures covered by the AIPNZ; and
(2) the general conditions under which those services and facilities are available for use; and
(3) a list of the differences with the ICAO Standards, Recommended Practices and Procedures that the Director has filed under Article 38 of the Convention; and
(4) a summary of any significant standards, practices and procedures followed by New Zealand, where the ICAO Standards, Recommended Practices and Procedures allow alternative courses of action.
(a) Each publication that forms part of the AIPNZ must—
(1) specify the purpose of the publication, the geographic area covered and that the publication is part of the AIPNZ ; and
(2) be self-contained, include a table of contents with page numbers, and be paginated clearly; and
(3) specify that it is published—
(i) by the holder of the aeronautical information service certificate for the AIP service; and
(ii) under the authority of the holder’s certificate issued by the Director; and
(4) not duplicate information unnecessarily and if duplication is necessary, there must be no difference in the duplicated information in respect of the same facility, service or procedure; and
(5) be dated, or if the publication is in loose-leaf form, each page must be dated. The date must consist of the day, month by name, and the year when the aeronautical information becomes effective; and
(6) be updated by means of AIP Amendments or by reissue at regular intervals; and
(7) show clearly the degree of reliability of any unverified information.
(b) A publication published in loose-leaf form must—
(1) specify on each page, which publication the page belongs to and that the page is part of the AIPNZ ; and
(2) contain a checklist that—
(i) gives the current date, and page number or chart title of each page or chart in the publication; and
(ii) is issued with each AIP Amendment; and
(iii) specifies which publication it belongs to; and
(iv) is printed with a page number and the date as prescribed in paragraph (a)(5).
Each AIP Amendment must —
(1) clearly identify, by a distinctive symbol or annotation, all changes to the published information, and all new information on a reprinted page; and
(2) be allocated a serial number, which must be consecutive and based on the calendar year.
(a) Each AIP Supplement must be allocated a serial number which must be consecutive and based on the calendar year.
(b) The AIP Supplement pages must remain part of the AIPNZ while any part of their contents remain valid.
(c) A checklist of AIP Supplements currently in force must be issued with each AIP Supplement or at intervals of not more than one month.
(d) The checklist must be given the same distribution as the AIP Supplement.
