Statutory Instruments
2021 No. 748 (C. 37)
Civil Aviation
The Air Traffic Management and Unmanned Aircraft Act 2021 (Commencement No. 1) Regulations 2021
Made
20th June 2021
The Secretary of State, in exercise of the powers conferred by section 21(3) and (4) of the Air Traffic Management and Unmanned Aircraft Act 2021( 1 ), makes the following Regulations.
Citation and extent
1. —(1) These Regulations may be cited as the Air Traffic Management and Unmanned Aircraft Act 2021 (Commencement No. 1) Regulations 2021.
(2) These Regulations extend to England and Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland.
Provisions coming into force on 29th June 2021
2. 29th June 2021 is the day appointed for the coming into force of the following provisions of the Air Traffic Management and Unmanned Aircraft Act 2021—
(a) section 9 (Licensed air traffic services: modifying the licence and related appeals);
(b) section 10 (Air traffic services licensed under Part 1 of the Transport Act 2000: enforcement);
(c) section 11 (Air traffic services: consequential amendments);
(d) section 13 (Powers of police officers and prison authorities), so far as not already in force;
(e) section 15 (Fixed penalties for certain offences relating to unmanned aircraft), so far as not already in force;
(f) Schedule 3 (Modification of licence conditions under section 11 of the Transport Act 2000: appeals);
(g) Schedule 4 (New Schedule A1 to the Transport Act 2000);
(h) Schedule 5 (New Schedule B1 to the Transport Act 2000);
(i) Schedule 6 (New Schedule C1 to the Transport Act 2000);
(j) Schedule 7 (Air traffic services: consequential amendments);
(k) Schedule 8 (Unmanned aircraft: powers of police officers and prison authorities), so far as not already in force; and
(l) Schedule 10 (Fixed penalties for certain offences relating to unmanned aircraft), so far as not already in force.
Signed by authority of the Secretary of State for Transport
Robert Courts
Parliamentary Under Secretary of State
Department for Transport
20th June 2021