Legislation – Air Traffic Management and Unmanned Aircraft Act 2021

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Introduction

PART 1
Airspace change proposals

1 Meaning of “airspace change proposal”

2 Direction to progress airspace change proposal

3 Direction to co-operate in airspace change proposal

4 Directions under sections 2 and 3: supplemental

5 Delegation of functions to CAA

6 Provision of information

7 Appeals and enforcement

8 Part 1: interpretation

PART 2
Air traffic

9 Licensed air traffic services: modifying the licence and related appeals

10 Air traffic services licensed under Part 1 of the Transport Act 2000: enforcement

11 Air traffic services: consequential amendments

12 Airport slot allocation

PART 3
Unmanned aircraft

13 Powers of police officers and prison authorities

14 Powers of police officers relating to ANO 2016

15 Fixed penalties for certain offences relating to unmanned aircraft

16 Amendment and enforcement regulations

17 Disclosures of information

18 Part 3: interpretation

PART 4
General

19 Regulations

20 Extent

21 Commencement

22 Short title

SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 1 Appeals against decisions to give or vary airspace change directions

SCHEDULE 2 Enforcement of airspace change directions and connected appeals

SCHEDULE 3 Modification of licence conditions under section 11 of the Transport Act 2000: appeals

SCHEDULE 4 New Schedule A1 to the Transport Act 2000

SCHEDULE 5 New Schedule B1 to the Transport Act 2000

SCHEDULE 6 New Schedule C1 to the Transport Act 2000

SCHEDULE 7 Air traffic services: consequential amendments

SCHEDULE 8 Unmanned aircraft: powers of police officers and prison authorities

SCHEDULE 9 Unmanned aircraft: powers of police officers relating to ANO 2016

SCHEDULE 10 Fixed penalties for certain offences relating to unmanned aircraft

SCHEDULE 11 Amendment and enforcement regulations

SCHEDULE 2Enforcement of airspace change directions and connected appeals

PART 1Enforcement of directions

2Enforcement orders

1

The CAA may give an order under this paragraph (an “enforcement order”) to a person if—

a

the CAA has given the person a contravention notice (and has not withdrawn it),

b

the representation period has ended,

c

the CAA has considered any representations made before the end of that period (and not withdrawn) about the matters in the contravention notice, and

d

the CAA has determined that the person has contravened a direction requirement specified in the contravention notice in one or more of the ways specified in the notice.

2

An enforcement order must—

a

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

b

require the person to take the steps specified in the order to remedy the consequences of the contravention;

c

require the person to take those steps within a reasonable period specified in the order;

d

explain that the CAA may impose a penalty on the person in accordance with this Schedule if the person fails to take the specified steps within the specified period;

e

give the CAA’s reasons for giving the order.

3

As soon as practicable after giving an enforcement order, the CAA must publish the order.