# The Air Navigation (Fifth Amendment) Order 1999, Article 4: Disruptive Passengers


(1) After article 59 there shall be inserted:
“Acting in a disruptive manner
59A No person shall while in an aircraft:
(a) use any threatening, abusive or insulting words towards a member of the crew of the aircraft;
(b) behave in a threatening, abusive, insulting or disorderly manner towards a member of the crew of the aircraft; or
(c) intentionally interfere with the performance by a member of the crew of the aircraft of his duties.”
(2) In Schedule 12, Part A in the column headed “Article of Order” before “60” there shall be inserted “59A(a) and (b)” and adjacent thereto in the column headed “Subject Matter” there shall be inserted “Acting in a disruptive manner”.
(3) In Schedule 12, Part B in the column headed “Article of Order” before “63(1)” there shall be inserted “59A(c)” and adjacent thereto in the column headed “Subject Matter” there shall be inserted “Intentional interference”.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1999/2059/article/4 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/air-navigation-fifth-amendment-order-1999/article-4
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