CHAPTER III U.K. SUBSTANTIVE REQUIREMENTS

SECTION VIII U.K. Aircraft used by a third-country operator into, within or out of the [F1 United Kingdom]

Article 59 U.K. Applicable rules

Without prejudice to point 1 of Annex VIII and the rules adopted on the basis of point (a) of Article 44(1), aircraft referred to in point (c) of Article 2(1), as well as their aircrew and their operations, shall comply with the applicable ICAO standards.

To the extent that there are no such standards, those aircraft, their aircrew and their operations shall comply:

(a)

as regard aircraft other than unmanned aircraft, with the essential requirements set out in Annexes II, IV and V;

(b)

as regards unmanned aircraft, with the essential requirements set out in Annex IX and, where [F2 regulations made under] Article 61 so provide, with the essential requirements set out in Annexes II, IV and V.

However, the second subparagraph shall not apply where those essential requirements are in conflict with the rights of third countries under international conventions.

Textual Amendments

F2 Words in Art. 59(b) substituted (31.12.2020) by The Aviation Safety (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/645), regs. 1, 136 (with Sch. 3) (as amended by S.I. 2019/1098, regs. 1(3), 12); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)

Textual Amendments

F1 Words in Ch. 3 s. 8 heading substituted (31.12.2020) by The Aviation Safety (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/645), regs. 1, 135 (with Sch. 3) (as amended by S.I. 2019/1098, regs. 1(3), 12); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)