Validity period for close proximity flight approvals
Verified from official sourcesVersion 1Effective -Verified 25 August 2026
In plain language
Any approval you receive to fly close to people will only be valid for up to 12 months, or until your ReOC expires, whichever comes first.
Requirement as structured
CASA states that approvals to operate close to people will only be granted for a maximum of 12 months or until the operator's ReOC expires, whichever is shorter.
Original regulatory text
Due to the new and emergent nature of these operations, we will only grant approvals for 12 months or until ReOC expiry, whichever is the lesser.