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Originally Posted by doppler
I guess the next step will be that you will have to be a member of a registered model aero club and buy a permit for drones with a range of more than 100 meters.
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The mandatory registration and completing an online CASA course starts in mid 2019, and will move from currently only applying to drones over a certain weight, to all.
Fairfax news, Brisbane Times
New drone-hunting tech to roll out at major Australian airports
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Currently, drones weighing under two kilograms are not required to be registered or the controllers certified.
But from mid-2019, recreational drone users will need to be registered with CASA, which would require people to complete an online safety and training course and register their devices, Mr Gibson said.
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I only wonder how they will ID the owners of unregistered drones, who predate this new system.