# The Air Navigation (Overseas Territories) Order 2013, Article 143: Prohibition of unlicensed air traffic controllers and student air traffic controllers

Extent: E+W+S+N.I.

(1) A person must not act as an air traffic controller or offer, whether by use of a radio call sign or in any other way, to act as a person who may so act unless such person is the holder of, and complies with the privileges and conditions of—
(a) a valid student air traffic controller’s licence granted under this Order and under supervision in accordance with article 144(5);
(b) an appropriate valid air traffic controller’s licence granted under this Order; or
(c) a valid air traffic controller’s licence so granted which is not appropriate but under supervision as though the person was the holder of a student air traffic controller’s licence.
(2) Nothing in this article prohibits the holder of a valid air traffic controller’s licence from providing at any place, or for any sector for which the licence includes a valid certificate of competence, information to aircraft in flight in the interests of safety.
(3) A licence is not required by any person who acts in the course of his or her duty as a member of any of Her Majesty’s naval, military or air forces or as a member of a visiting force or when providing an air traffic control service at a military aerodrome.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2013/2870/article/143 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/air-navigation-overseas-territories-order-2013/article-143
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