# Air Departure Tax (Scotland) Act 2017, Section 8: Meaning of chargeable aircraft


(1) An aircraft is a chargeable aircraft in relation to a flight if it has the characteristics specified in subsection (2), unless the aircraft is a non-chargeable aircraft under section 9 or 10 or regulations made under section 15.
(2) The characteristics are that the aircraft—
(a) is a fixed-wing aircraft designed or adapted to carry persons in addition to the flight crew,
(b) has a maximum take-off weight of 5.7 tonnes or more, and
(c) is fuelled by kerosene.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2017/2/section/8 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/air-departure-tax-scotland-act-2017/section-8
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