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Paragraph 5 I1I2

In this Schedule “relevant unmanned aircraft offence” means—

(a)

an offence under this Act;

(b)

any of these offences under the ANO 2016—

(i)

an offence under article F194A(1) or 239(4) of the ANO 2016;

F2(ii)

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

(iii)

a relevant offence under article 265E(7) of the ANO 2016;

(iv)

an offence under the law of Scotland which arises under any other provision of the ANO 2016 and relates to unmanned aircraft, except an offence which is triable only summarily;

F3(ba)

an offence under regulation 2(2) or 3(2) of the Unmanned Aircraft (Offences and Consequential Amendments) Regulations 2025;

(bb)

a relevant offence under regulation 3(3) of the Unmanned Aircraft (Offences and Consequential Amendments) Regulations 2025;

(c)

an offence under any of these provisions—

(i)

section 40C(2) or (3) of the Prison Act 1952;

(ii)

section 34B(2) or (3) of the Prison Act (Northern Ireland) 1953;

(iii)

section 41 or 41ZA of the Prisons (Scotland) Act 1989;

(d)

a Scottish common law prison offence.

Annotations

Textual amendments

F1

Words in Sch. 8 para. 5(b)(i) substituted (1.1.2026) by The Unmanned Aircraft (Offences and Consequential Amendments) Regulations 2025 (S.I. 2025/1284), reg. 1(2), Sch. 3 para. 3(a)(i)

F2

Sch. 8 para. 5(b)(ii) omitted (1.1.2026) by virtue of The Unmanned Aircraft (Offences and Consequential Amendments) Regulations 2025 (S.I. 2025/1284), reg. 1(2), Sch. 3 para. 3(a)(ii)

F3

Sch. 8 para. 5(ba)(bb) inserted (1.1.2026) by The Unmanned Aircraft (Offences and Consequential Amendments) Regulations 2025 (S.I. 2025/1284), reg. 1(2), Sch. 3 para. 3(b)

Commencement

I1

Sch. 8 para. 5 in force at 29.4.2021 for specified purposes, see s. 21(1)(a)

I2

Sch. 8 para. 5 in force at 29.6.2021 in so far as not already in force by S.I. 2021/748, reg. 2(k)