F1PART 6AAircraft

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Amendments (Textual)

Movement of aircraft57J

1

A Russian aircraft must not—

a

overfly the United Kingdom, or

b

land in the United Kingdom.

2

Paragraph (1) is subject to regulation 61B (aircraft: exceptions from prohibitions).

3

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

a

not to enter the airspace over the United Kingdom, or

b

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

4

The Secretary of State may direct air traffic control to give a direction under paragraph (3).

5

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

a

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

b

to take off, or to require the aircraft to take off, from an airport the operator manages, or

c

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

6

The Secretary of State may direct an airport operator to—

a

give a direction under paragraph (5),

b

secure the detention of a Russian aircraft at an airport, or

c

secure the movement of a Russian aircraft to an airport specified in the direction.

7

An airport operator giving a direction under paragraph (5)(a) must take such steps as are reasonably practicable to detain the aircraft.

8

The Secretary of State may issue directions providing for exceptions to paragraph (1), (3) or (5).

9

The Secretary of State may direct the CAA to—

a

refuse permission under article 250 of the ANO in respect of a Russian aircraft,

b

refuse permission under article 252 of the ANO in respect of a Russian aircraft,

c

suspend or revoke any permission granted under article 250 of the ANO in respect of a Russian aircraft, or

d

suspend or revoke any permission granted under article 252 of the ANO in respect of a Russian aircraft.

10

In this regulation “Russian aircraft” means an aircraft—

a

owned, chartered or operated by—

i

a designated person, or

ii

a person connected with Russia, or

b

registered in Russia.

11

In paragraph (10), a “designated person” means a person who is designated under regulation 5 (power to designate persons) for the purposes of either this regulation or regulation 57M (registration of an aircraft in the United Kingdom).