The Air Navigation Order 2016

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265F.—(1) Any person guilty of an offence under article 265A(2) or article 265B(2) is liable on summary conviction—

(a)in England and Wales to a fine; or

(b)in Scotland or Northern Ireland to a fine not exceeding the statutory maximum.

(2) Any person guilty of an offence under article 265A(3) is liable on summary conviction to a fine—

(a)not exceeding level 3 on the standard scale if the offence relates to contravention of a relevant requirement referred to in—

(i)article 265A(5)(a) (registration);

(ii)article 265A(5)(b) (display of registration number);

(iii)article 265A(5)(d)(i) (designation of remote pilot);

(iv)article 265A(5)(d)(ii) (competency of remote pilot);

(v)article 265A(5)(d)(iii) (geo-awareness updates);

(vi)article 265A(6)(a) (registration);

(vii)article 265A(6)(b) (display of registration number);

(viii)article 265A(6)(d)(ii) (designation of remote pilot or allocation of responsibilities for autonomous operations);

(ix)article 265A(6)(d)(iii) (competence of remote pilot);

(x)article 265A(6)(d)(iv) (operations manual);

(xi)article 265A(6)(d)(vi) (record-keeping);

(xii)article 265A(6)(vii) (access to records);

(xiii)article 265A(7)(a) (registration);

(xiv)article 265A(7)(b) (display of registration number);

(xv)article 265A(7)(d)(ii) (designation of remote pilot or allocation of responsibilities for autonomous operations);

(xvi)article 265A(7)(d)(iii) (competency of remote pilot);

(xvii)article 265A(7)(d)(iv) (operations manual);

(xviii)article 265A(7)(d)(vi) (record-keeping);

(xix)article 265A(7)(e)(iv) (LUC record-keeping);

(xx)article 265A(7)(e)(v) (access to records);

(xxi)article 265A(9)(a) (registration); or

(xxii)article 265A(9)(b) (display of registration number);

(b)not exceeding level 4 on the standard scale in any other case.

(3) Any person guilty of an offence under article 265B(3) is liable on summary conviction to a fine—

(a)not exceeding level 2 on the standard scale if the offence relates to contravention of a relevant requirement referred to in article 265B(5)(c) or (7)(c) (requirements for remote pilot to carry proof of competency);

(b)not exceeding level 3 on the standard scale if the offence relates to contravention of a relevant requirement referred to in article 265B(5)(b), (5)(e) or (7)(b) (requirements for remote pilot to have appropriate competency and verify MTOM);

(c)not exceeding level 4 on the standard scale in any other case.

(4) Any person guilty of an offence under article 265C(2) or 265D(4) is liable on summary conviction to a fine not exceeding level 3 on the standard scale.

(5) Any person guilty of an offence under article 265E(7) is liable on summary conviction to a fine—

(a)not exceeding level 2 on the standard scale if the offence relates to the requirement in article 265E(2)(b)(v) (requirement for remote pilot to carry proof of competency);

(b)not exceeding level 3 on the standard scale if the offence relates to a requirement referred to in—

(i)article 265E(1)(a) (registration);

(ii)article 265E(1)(b) (display of registration number);

(iii)article 265E(1)(d) (designation of remote pilot);

(iv)article 265E(1)(e) (geo-awareness updates);

(v)article 265E(2)(b)(ii) (competency); or

(vi)article 265E(6) (remote pilot competency);

(c)not exceeding level 4 on the standard scale in any other case.]

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