PART 7Aircraft

Movement of aircraft65

1

A DPRK aircraft must not, otherwise than for the purposes of operations in respect of which a permission is required under article 250 or 252 of the ANO—

a

overfly the United Kingdom, or

b

land in the United Kingdom.

2

Paragraph (1) is subject to Part 9 (Exceptions and licences).

3

The Secretary of State may direct the CAA to—

a

refuse permission under article 250 of the ANO in respect of a DPRK aircraft;

b

refuse permission under article 252 of the ANO in respect of a DPRK aircraft;

c

revoke any permission granted under article 250 of the ANO in respect of a DPRK aircraft;

d

revoke any permission granted under article 252 of the ANO in respect of a DPRK aircraft.

4

Air traffic control may direct the operator or pilot in command of a DPRK aircraft—

a

not to enter the airspace over the United Kingdom;

b

to leave the airspace over the United Kingdom by a specified route.

5

The Secretary of State may direct air traffic control to give a direction under paragraph (4).

6

An airport operator may direct the operator or pilot in command of a DPRK aircraft—

a

not to take off, or not to permit the aircraft to take off, from an airport;

b

to take off, or to require the aircraft to take off, from an airport;

c

not to land, or not to permit the aircraft to land, at an airport.

7

The Secretary of State may direct an airport operator to give a direction under paragraph (6).

8

An airport operator giving a direction under paragraph (6)(a) must take such steps as are reasonably practicable to detain the aircraft.

9

The Secretary of State may direct an airport operator to secure the detention of a DPRK aircraft at an airport.

10

The Secretary of State may direct an airport operator to secure the movement of a DPRK aircraft to a specified airport.