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(b) the Authorised Flight Examiner is no longer required by the nominating UATO to conduct any proficiency check, test, assessment or evaluation; or
(c) the Authorised Flight Examiner authorisation is cancelled by the Authority.

(3) A person who contravenes paragraph (2) shall be guilty of an offence and shall be liable on conviction—

(a) for a first offence, to a fine not exceeding $50,000; and
(b) for a second or subsequent offence, to a fine not exceeding $100,000.

PART 4
LICENSING OF UA PILOTS

Division 1—UA basic training

Requirement for UA basic training

33.—(1) Subject to paragraph (2), a person must not act as a UA pilot of an unmanned aircraft that has a total mass exceeding 1.5 kg but not exceeding 7 kg for a recreation purpose or an education purpose unless the person—

(a) has attained the requisite minimum age; and
(b) holds a UA basic training certificate, or holds a UA pilot licence that is in force.

(2) Despite paragraph (1), a person who has not attained the requisite minimum age may operate an unmanned aircraft that has a total mass exceeding 1.5 kg but not exceeding 7 kg for a recreation purpose or an education purpose under the supervision of another person (called in this Part a supervising pilot) who—

(a) has attained the requisite minimum age; and
(b) holds a UA basic training certificate, or holds a UA pilot licence that is in force.