Section 3 of the Transport Act 2000 (c. 38) makes it an offence for a person to provide air traffic services in respect of a managed area without an authorisation to do so by virtue of either an exemption granted under section 4 or a licence granted under section 5. See section 40(3) for the definition of “managed areas” and section 98 setting out the general interpretation of “air traffic services”.
Duration of Exemption4
The exemption granted by article 3 of this Order continues in force until the end of 31st December 2029.