Articles on the application of the fit and proper person criteria in the Civil Aviation Act 1990
The Fit and Proper Person Test - what you need to know(February 2011) This article addresses some of the frequently asked questions about the implications of criminal or traffic convictions on the FPP status of participants in the civil aviation system, and the obligation to disclose relevant information to the CAA
The Fit and Proper Person Test - proposed adverse decisions(March 2011) This article discusses the proposed adverse decision process under s11 of the Civil Aviation Act 1990, and the inter-relationship between that process and an adverse fit and proper person determination
The Fit and Proper Person Test - last words (April 2011) This article responds to a letter from a reader of NZ Aviation News questioning why the fit and proper person test applies to aviation participants; and provides some practical tips on what "to do" or "not do" when responding to a proposed adverse decision
FPP Test - Recent Developments (November 2014) This article covers recent developments and proposed law changes to the current FPP test in s10 of the Civil Aviation Act 1990