Legislation – Air Traffic Management and Unmanned Aircraft Act 2021

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SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 2Enforcement of airspace change directions and connected appeals

PART 1Enforcement of directions

Contravention notices

1 (1)

The CAA may give a notice under this paragraph (a “contravention notice”) to a person if the CAA has reasonable grounds for believing that the person has contravened a direction requirement.

(2)

A contravention notice must—

(a)

specify the direction requirement and contravention in respect of which it is given;

(b)

explain the action that the CAA may take under this Schedule in connection with the contravention;

(c)

explain that representations may be made about the matters in the notice before the end of the representation period.

(3)

The CAA may extend the representation period on one or more occasions by giving a notice to the person.

(4)

If the CAA withdraws a contravention notice, the CAA must give a notice to the person that includes its reasons for doing so.

(5)

As soon as practicable after giving a notice under sub-paragraph (1), (3) or (4), the CAA must publish the notice.

(6)

In this Schedule “representation period”, in relation to a contravention notice, means—

(a)

the period of 14 days beginning with the day on which the contravention notice is given;

(b)

where the period has been extended in accordance with sub-paragraph (3), the extended period.