Air Traffic Management and Unmanned Aircraft Act 2021

Fixed penalty offences U.K.

2 (1) The Secretary of State may, by regulations, prescribe offences as fixed penalty offences for the purposes of this Schedule. U.K.

(2) The Secretary of State may prescribe an offence only if it is—

(a) an offence under Part 3 of this Act, or

(b) an offence relating to unmanned aircraft under subordinate legislation,

which is triable summarily or triable either way.

(3) After article 265F of the ANO 2016 insert—

“265G Fixed penalty offences

In the case of an offence under any provision of this Order which is prescribed under paragraph 2(2) of Schedule 10 to the Air Traffic Management and Unmanned Aircraft Act 2021, this Order has effect subject to Schedule 10 to that Act (fixed penalties for certain offences relating to unmanned aircraft).”

(4) That provision inserted into the ANO 2016 may be amended or revoked as if made by an Air Navigation Order.

(5) In this paragraph “Air Navigation Order” means an Order in Council under section 60 of the Civil Aviation Act 1982.

Commencement Information

I1 Sch. 10 para. 2 in force at 29.4.2021 for specified purposes, see s. 21(1)(a)

I2 Sch. 10 para. 2 in force at 29.6.2021 in so far as not already in force by S.I. 2021/748, reg. 2(l)