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Article 71 Passengers to be seated and properly secured

The pilot in command of an aircraft other than a balloon must ensure that—

(a)

prior to and during taxiing, take-off and landing; and

(b)

whenever deemed necessary in the interest of safety,

each passenger on board occupies a seat or berth and has their safety belt or restraint device properly secured.

Notes on Chapter 2

Textual amendments

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Word in Pt. 5 Ch. 2 heading substituted (31.12.2020) by The Aviation Safety (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/645), reg. 1, Sch. 1 para. 21 (with Sch. 3) (as amended by S.I. 2019/1098, regs. 1(3), 12); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)