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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/air-navigation-overseas-territories-order-2001/schedule-3/paragraph-B",
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  "legislation": "uksi/2001/2128",
  "legislation_title": "The Air Navigation (Overseas Territories) Order 2001",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/air-navigation-overseas-territories-order-2001",
  "path": "schedule/3/paragraph/B",
  "kind": "paragraph",
  "number": "B",
  "heading": "Conditions",
  "text": "(1) An aircraft may fly for a purpose set out in paragraph (2) subject to the conditions set out in paragraphs (3) to (8) whether or not it is registered in accordance with article 3(1) of this Order and when there is not in force in respect thereof:\n(a) in the case of an aircraft which is so registered, a certificate of airworthiness duly issued or rendered valid under the law of the country in which the aircraft is registered; or\n(b) in the case of an aircraft which is not so registered, either a certificate of airworthiness duly issued or rendered valid under the law of the Territory or a permit to fly issued by the Governor in respect of that aircraft.\n(2) The aircraft shall fly only for the purpose of:\n(a) experimenting with or testing, the aircraft (including any engines installed thereon) or any equipment installed or carried in the aircraft;\n(b) enabling it to qualify for the issue of a certificate of airworthiness or the validation thereof or the approval of a modification of the aircraft or the issue of a permit to fly;\n(c) demonstrating and displaying the aircraft, any engines installed thereon or any equipment installed or carried in the aircraft with a view to the sale thereof or of other similar aircraft, engines or equipment;\n(d) demonstrating and displaying the aircraft to employees of the operator;\n(e) the giving of flying training to or the testing of flight crew employed by the operator or the training or testing of other persons employed by the operator and who are carried or are intended to be carried pursuant to paragraph (7)(a); or\n(f) proceeding to or from a place at which any experiment, inspection, repair, modification, maintenance, approval, test or weighing of the aircraft, the installation of equipment in the aircraft, demonstration, display or training is to take place for a purpose referred to in sub-paragraphs (a), (b), (c), (d) or (e) or at which installation of furnishings in, or the painting of, the aircraft is to be undertaken.\n(3) The flight shall be operated by a person approved by the Governor for the purposes of these Conditions and subject to any additional conditions which may be specified in such an approval.\n(4) If not registered in the Territory the aircraft shall be marked in a manner approved by the Governor for the purposes of these Conditions, and articles 15, 17, 43, 46, 76 and 78 of this Order shall be complied with in relation to the aircraft as if it was registered in the Territory.\n(5) Without prejudice to article 20(2) of this Order, the aircraft shall carry such flight crew as may be necessary to ensure the safety of the aircraft.\n(6) No person shall act as pilot in command of the aircraft except a person approved for the purpose by the Governor.\n(7) The aircraft shall not carry any cargo, or any persons other than the flight crew except the following:\n(a) persons employed by the operator who during the flight carry out duties or are tested or receive training in connection with a purpose specified in paragraph (2);\n(b) persons acting on behalf of the manufacturers of component parts of the aircraft (including its engines) or of equipment installed in or carried in the aircraft for carrying out during the flight duties in connection with a purpose so specified;\n(c) persons approved by the Governor under article 134 of this Order as qualified to furnish reports for the purposes of article 9 of this Order;\n(d) persons other than those carried under the preceding provisions of this sub-paragraph who are carried in the aircraft in order to carry out a technical evaluation of the aircraft or its operation;\n(e) cargo which comprises equipment carried in connection with a purpose specified in paragraph (2)(f); or\n(f) persons employed by the operator or persons acting on behalf of the manufacturers of component parts of the aircraft (including its engines) or of equipment installed in or carried in the aircraft in connection with a purpose specified in paragraph (2)(f) which persons have duties in connection with that purpose.\n(8) The aircraft shall not fly, except in accordance with procedures which have been approved by the Governor in relation to that flight, over any congested area of a city, town or settlement.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [
    {
      "type": "substituted",
      "affecting": "uksi/2004/2038",
      "affecting_title": "The Air Navigation (Overseas Territories) (Amendment) Order 2004"
    }
  ],
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    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2001/2128/schedule/3/paragraph/B",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T07:46:58.719336+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."
}