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2015 No. 840

Civil Aviation

The Rules of the Air Regulations 2015

Made17th March 2015

Coming into force30th April 2015

The Secretary of State, in exercise of the powers conferred by article 160(1) of the Air Navigation Order 2009, makes the following Regulations.

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<tocItem href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2015/840/schedule/1/paragraph/6/made" level="4" class="item">
<inline name="tocNum">6</inline>
<inline name="tocHeading">Test flying over congested areas</inline>
</tocItem>
<tocItem href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2015/840/schedule/1/paragraph/7/made" level="4" class="item">
<inline name="tocNum">7</inline>
<inline name="tocHeading">Launching, picking up and dropping of tow ropes, etc.</inline>
</tocItem>
<tocItem href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2015/840/schedule/1/paragraph/8/made" level="4" class="item">
<inline name="tocNum">8</inline>
<inline name="tocHeading">Avoiding aerial collisions</inline>
</tocItem>
<tocItem href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2015/840/schedule/1/paragraph/9/made" level="4" class="item">
<inline name="tocNum">9</inline>
<inline name="tocHeading">Order of landing</inline>
</tocItem>
<tocItem href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2015/840/schedule/1/paragraph/10/made" level="4" class="item">
<inline name="tocNum">10</inline>
<inline name="tocHeading">Landing and take-off</inline>
</tocItem>
<tocItem href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2015/840/schedule/1/paragraph/11/made" level="4" class="item">
<inline name="tocNum">11</inline>
<inline name="tocHeading">Flight within aerodrome traffic zones</inline>
</tocItem>
<tocItem href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2015/840/schedule/1/paragraph/12/made" level="4" class="item">
<inline name="tocNum">12</inline>
<inline name="tocHeading">Movement of aircraft on uncontrolled aerodromes</inline>
</tocItem>
<tocItem href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2015/840/schedule/1/paragraph/13/made" level="4" class="item">
<inline name="tocNum">13</inline>
<inline name="tocHeading">Access to and movement of persons and vehicles on the aerodrome</inline>
</tocItem>
<tocItem href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2015/840/schedule/1/crossheading/lights-to-be-displayed-by-aircraft/made" level="3" class="heading">
<inline name="tocNum">SECTION 4</inline>
<inline name="tocHeading">LIGHTS TO BE DISPLAYED BY AIRCRAFT</inline>
</tocItem>
<tocItem href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2015/840/schedule/1/paragraph/14/made" level="4" class="item">
<inline name="tocNum">14</inline>
<inline name="tocHeading">Stationary helicopters on offshore or renewable energy installations</inline>
</tocItem>
<tocItem href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2015/840/schedule/1/paragraph/15/made" level="4" class="item">
<inline name="tocNum">15</inline>
<inline name="tocHeading">Failure of anti-collision and navigation lights</inline>
</tocItem>
<tocItem href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2015/840/schedule/1/paragraph/16/made" level="4" class="item">
<inline name="tocNum">16</inline>
<inline name="tocHeading">Airships by day</inline>
</tocItem>
<tocItem href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2015/840/schedule/1/crossheading/aerodrome-visual-signals-and-markings/made" level="3" class="heading">
<inline name="tocNum">SECTION 5</inline>
<inline name="tocHeading">AERODROME VISUAL SIGNALS AND MARKINGS</inline>
</tocItem>
<tocItem href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2015/840/schedule/1/paragraph/17/made" level="4" class="item">
<inline name="tocNum">17</inline>
<inline name="tocHeading">Aerodrome Visual Signals and Markings</inline>
</tocItem>
<tocItem href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2015/840/schedule/1/paragraph/18/made" level="4" class="item">
<inline name="tocNum">18</inline>
<inline name="tocHeading">Misuse of signals and markings</inline>
</tocItem>
<tocItem href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2015/840/schedule/1/paragraph/19/made" level="4" class="item">
<inline name="tocNum">19</inline>
<inline name="tocHeading">Markings for paved runways and taxiways</inline>
</tocItem>
<tocItem href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2015/840/schedule/1/paragraph/20/made" level="4" class="item">
<inline name="tocNum">20</inline>
<inline name="tocHeading">Supplementary markings for use on unpaved manoeuvring areas</inline>
</tocItem>
<tocItem href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2015/840/schedule/1/paragraph/21/made" level="4" class="item">
<inline name="tocNum">21</inline>
<inline name="tocHeading">Signals visible from the ground</inline>
</tocItem>
<tocItem href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2015/840/schedule/1/crossheading/visual-meteorological-conditions-visual-flight-rules-special-vfr-and-instrument-flight-rules/made" level="3" class="heading">
<inline name="tocNum">SECTION 6</inline>
<inline name="tocHeading">VISUAL METEOROLOGICAL CONDITIONS, VISUAL FLIGHT RULES, SPECIAL VFR AND INSTRUMENT FLIGHT RULES</inline>
</tocItem>
<tocItem href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2015/840/schedule/1/paragraph/22/made" level="4" class="item">
<inline name="tocNum">22</inline>
<inline name="tocHeading">Classification of airspaces and rules for flight</inline>
</tocItem>
<tocItem href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2015/840/schedule/1/paragraph/23/made" level="4" class="item">
<inline name="tocNum">23</inline>
<inline name="tocHeading">Flight in Class C airspace in VMC</inline>
</tocItem>
<tocItem href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2015/840/schedule/1/paragraph/24/made" level="4" class="item">
<inline name="tocNum">24</inline>
<inline name="tocHeading">Use of radio navigation aids</inline>
</tocItem>
<tocItem href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2015/840/schedule/1/paragraph/25/made" level="4" class="item">
<inline name="tocNum">25</inline>
<inline name="tocHeading">Air traffic control clearance for flights by aircraft without radio equipment</inline>
</tocItem>
<tocItem href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2015/840/schedule/2/made" level="2" class="schedule">
<inline name="tocNum">SCHEDULE 2</inline>
<inline name="tocHeading">Revocations</inline>
</tocItem>
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<preface>
<p class="number">
<docNumber>2015 No. 840</docNumber>
</p>
<block name="subject">
<concept class="title" refersTo="#d4e324">Civil Aviation</concept>
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<p class="title">
<shortTitle>The Rules of the Air Regulations 2015</shortTitle>
</p>
<p class="MadeDate">
<span>Made</span>
<docDate date="2015-03-17">17th March 2015</docDate>
</p>
<p class="ComingIntoForce">
<span>Coming into force</span>
<docDate date="2015-04-30">30th April 2015</docDate>
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The Secretary of State, in exercise of the powers conferred by article 160(1) of the Air Navigation Order 2009
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, makes the following Regulations.
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