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Article 42 Required cabin crew of aircraftI1

United Kingdom

(1)

This article applies to each commercial air transport aircraft registered in the Territory which has a maximum approved passenger seating configuration of more than 19 and on which at least one passenger is carried.

(2)

The crew of an aircraft on such a flight must include cabin crew carried for the purposes of performing, in the interests of the safety of passengers, duties to be assigned by the operator or the pilot-in-command of the aircraft but who must not act as members of the flight crew.

(3)

On such a flight not less than one cabin crew member must be carried for every 50 or fraction of 50 passenger seats installed in the aircraft.

(4)

The number of members of the cabin crew calculated in accordance with paragraph (3) need not be carried if—

(a)

the Governor has granted written permission to the operator to carry a lesser number on that flight; and

(b)

the operator carries the number specified in that permission and complies with any conditions subject to which the permission is granted.

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Commencement

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Art. 42 in force at 1.1.2014, see art. 1