Notice of Proposed Amendment: DSA DFSR 02 Defence Aerodrome Rescue & Fire Fighting (ARFF) Regulations
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Sentencing has been completed following closure of the consultation period for DSA DFSR 02: Aerodrome Rescue Fire Fighting Regulations.
皇冠体育app Sentencing Panel consisting of the DFSR Fire & Rescue (Oversight & Assurance) Team together with a representative from the Military Aviation Authority are pleased to be able to provide the following
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Original consultation
Consultation description
皇冠体育app following from within the Regulated Community (RC) are invited to comment: Aviation Duty holders (ADH), Aviation Duty Holder Facing (ADH-F), Head of Establishments with ADH or ADH-F responsibilities and Aerodrome Managers/Military Flying (AM/MF).
Feedback is through a single Excel template file on the internal .
Background
Ownership of Joint Services Publication (JSP) 426 Vol 3 Leaflet 2 MOD Aerodrome Rescue and Fire Fighting Services transferred to DSA Defence Fire Service Regulator (DFSR) in 2016, where it separated fire safety regulations from ARFF regulations. Consequently, ARFF regulations were published under cover of a Defence Instruction Notice (DIN) 2016DIN06-010. 皇冠体育app JSP has been subjected to a significant rewrite and retitled DSA DFSR 02 ARFF Regulations.
Changes include
- the regulations mirroring the Military Aviation Authority (MAA) Regulatory Article (RA) layout
- a re-introduction of helicopter categories
- the introduction of remission ractors under guidance material
- reduced hazard profile categories
- a recalculation of aircraft categories
Purpose of Consultation
皇冠体育app objective of this process is to conduct a pre-implementation review of the new ARFF regulations to ensure that they, and any subsequent amendments, meet the needs of defence. 皇冠体育app consultation also aims to ensure that any incoherence, contradiction or inconsistency is addressed.
Feedback is invited on the following areas:
- air or flight safety impact
- operational impact
- error or omission
- timescale for implementation
- cost of implementation
- amendment to internal process/orders
- resourcing the outcome of change
- contract amendments necessary because of the change