Paragraph 3 Seats, seat safety belts, restraint systems and child restraint devices

(1)

Unless sub-paragraph (2) applies, flying machines must be equipped with—

(a)

a seat or berth for each person on board who is aged 24 months or more;

(b)

a seat belt on each passenger seat and restraining belts for each berth;

(c)

a child restraint device for each person on board younger than 24 months; and

(d)

a seat belt with upper torso restraint system on each flight crew seat, having a single point release.

(2)

The CAA may permit a flying machine not to be equipped with one or more of the items of equipment in sub-paragraph (1).

Notes on Schedule 5

F1: Word in Sch. 5 heading substituted (31.12.2020) by The Aviation Safety (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/645), reg. 1, Sch. 1 para. 80 (with Sch. 3) (as amended by S.I. 2019/1098, regs. 1(3), 12); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)