Legislation – The Unmanned Aircraft (Offences and Consequential Amendments) Regulations 2025
Schedule 1Amendment of the Police Act 1997
1.
(a)
in paragraph (g), omit sub-paragraphs (v) and (vi);
(b)
“(ga)
an offence under any of these provisions of the Unmanned Aircraft (Offences and Consequential Amendments) Regulations 2025 (S.I. 2025/1284)—
(i)
regulation 2(2) (various requirements under the Unmanned Aircraft Implementing Regulation relating to UAS operators);
(ii)
regulation 3(2) (various requirements under the Unmanned Aircraft Implementing Regulation relating to remote pilots);”;
(c)
in paragraph (h)—
(i)
in the words before sub-paragraph (i), for “article 265B(3) of the Air Navigation Order 2016” substitute “regulation 3(3) of the Unmanned Aircraft (Offences and Consequential Amendments) Regulations 2025”
;
(ii)
in the words before sub-paragraph (i), for “that Order” substitute “those Regulations”
;
(iii)
in sub-paragraph (i), for “article 265B(5)(a), (h), (i) or (j)” substitute “regulation 3(5)(a), (h), (i) or (j)”
;
(iv)
in sub-paragraph (ii), for “article 265B(6)” substitute “regulation 3(6)”
;
(v)
in sub-paragraph (iii), for “article 265B(7)(e)” substitute “regulation 3(7)(e)”
;
(vi)
in sub-paragraph (iv), for “article 265B(7)(f), (g) or (i)” substitute “regulation 3(7)(f), (g) or (i)”
;
(vii)
in sub-paragraph (v), for “article 265B(8)” substitute “regulation 3(8)”
.