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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/air-navigation-order-2000/schedule-8/paragraph-4",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/air-navigation-order-2000/schedule-8/paragraph-4.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/2000/1562",
  "legislation_title": "The Air Navigation Order 2000",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/air-navigation-order-2000",
  "path": "schedule/8/paragraph/4",
  "kind": "paragraph",
  "number": "4",
  "heading": "Period of validity of certificate of test",
  "text": "(a) (i) Subject to sub-paragraph (ii), a certificate of test required by article 23(2) of this Order in respect of a Commercial Pilot’s Licence (Balloons) shall not be valid in relation to a flight made more than 13 months after the date of the test which it certifies and, in respect of any other licence, shall not be valid in relation to a flight made more than 13 months in Cases A, B and E or more than 6 months in Cases C and D after the date of the test which it certifies.\n(ii) In the case of Cases C and D, 2 certificates of test shall together be deemed to constitute a valid certificate of test if they certify flying tests conducted on 2 occasions within the period of 13 months preceding the flight on which the functions are to be performed, such occasions being separated by an interval of not less than 4 months, and if both certificates are appropriate to those functions.\n(b) (i) A certificate of test required by article 25(1) of this Order in respect of an instrument meteorological conditions rating (aeroplanes) shall not be valid in relation to a flight made more than 25 months after the date of the test which it certifies.\n(ii) A certificate of test required by article 25(1) of this Order in respect of an assistant flying instructor’s rating (gyroplanes) and a flying instructor’s rating (gyroplanes) shall not be valid in relation to a flight made more than 3 years after the date of the test which it certifies.",
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  "version": "current",
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      "affecting_title": "The Air Navigation (Amendment) Order 2001"
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      "affecting": "uksi/2003/777",
      "affecting_title": "The Air Navigation (Amendment) Order 2003"
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      "affecting_title": "The Air Navigation (Amendment) Order 2002"
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      "affecting_title": "The Air Navigation (Amendment) (No. 2) Order 2002"
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2000/1562/schedule/8/paragraph/4",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T09:08:39.811318+00:00"
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  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}