# Air Departure Tax (Scotland) Act 2017, Section 9: Aircraft used under public service obligation

Status: prospective

(1) An aircraft is a non-chargeable aircraft in relation to a flight if the flight is operated under a public service obligation.
(2) In this section, “public service obligation” means an obligation imposed by a Member State of the European Union in accordance with Article 16 of Regulation (EC) No 1008/2008 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 24 September 2008 (common rules for the operation of air services).

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2017/2/section/9 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/air-departure-tax-scotland-act-2017/section-9
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