{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/air-navigation-order-2016/article-164",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/air-navigation-order-2016/article-164.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/2016/765",
  "legislation_title": "The Air Navigation Order 2016",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/air-navigation-order-2016",
  "path": "article/164",
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  "number": "164",
  "heading": "Issue of Light Aircraft Pilot Licence medical certificates",
  "text": "(1) For the purposes of MED.D.035(a)(2) of Part-MED, the requirements for a general medical practitioner to act as an authorised aeromedical examiner in relation to the issue, revalidation or renewal of Light Aircraft Pilot Licence medical certificates in accordance with Part-MED are those set out in paragraph (2).\n(2) The requirements referred to in paragraph (1) are that the general medical practitioner must—\n(a) be in general practice or be a Medical Officer of Her Majesty's naval, military or air forces who is included in the General Practitioner Register maintained by the General Medical Council;\n(b) hold a valid licence to practise medicine from the General Medical Council; and\n(c) have access to and be able to consult the medical records of the applicant.\n(3) A general medical practitioner who issues a Light Aircraft Pilot Licence medical certificate must, in relation to that certificate, keep for a period of 10 years after the expiry of the certificate—\n(a) the signed and completed Light Aircraft Pilot Licence medical application form;\n(b) a copy of the completed assessment or examination forms; and\n(c) a copy of the medical certificate.",
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  "version": "current",
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    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2016/765/article/164",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-28T23:21:35.381803+00:00"
  },
  "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."
}