{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/aircraft-customs-and-excise-regulations-1981/regulation-7",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/aircraft-customs-and-excise-regulations-1981/regulation-7.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/1981/1259",
  "legislation_title": "The Aircraft (Customs and Excise) Regulations 1981",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/aircraft-customs-and-excise-regulations-1981",
  "path": "regulation/7",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "7",
  "heading": null,
  "text": "(1) No person shall load on an aircraft about to depart on a flight to an eventual destination outside the United Kingdom and the Isle of Man goods for exportation or as stores:—\n(a) except at the examination station at a customs and excise airport, or such other place as the Commissioners may permit; and\n(b) without the authority of the proper officer, save as may be permitted by him.\n(2) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .\n(3) Where the goods are said to be moving under the common transit procedure the proper officer may withhold his authority required by paragraph (1)(b) of this regulation until the person applying for his authority either, produces to him the transit accompanying document or, instead of it, furnishes him with a loading pass which satisfies him that the goods are being moved under the aforementioned procedure.",
  "extent": "E+W+S+N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Word in reg. 7(1) substituted (31.12.2020) by The Taxation (Cross-border Trade) (Miscellaneous Provisions) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/486), regs. 1(3), 2(3)(a); S.I. 2020/1643, reg. 2, Sch."
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F2",
      "text": "Reg. 7(2) omitted (31.12.2020) by virtue of The Taxation (Cross-border Trade) (Miscellaneous Provisions) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/486), regs. 1(3), 2(3)(b); S.I. 2020/1643, reg. 2, Sch."
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F3",
      "text": "Word in reg. 7(3) substituted (31.12.2020) by The Taxation (Cross-border Trade) (Miscellaneous Provisions) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/486), regs. 1(3), 2(3)(c)(i); S.I. 2020/1643, reg. 2, Sch."
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F4",
      "text": "Words in reg. 7(3) substituted (31.12.2020) by The Taxation (Cross-border Trade) (Miscellaneous Provisions) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/486), regs. 1(3), 2(3)(c)(ii); S.I. 2020/1643, reg. 2, Sch."
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F5",
      "text": "Words in reg. 7(3) substituted (31.12.2020) by The Taxation (Cross-border Trade) (Miscellaneous Provisions) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/486), regs. 1(3), 2(3)(c)(iii); S.I. 2020/1643, reg. 2, Sch."
    },
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "Reg. 7 in force at 1.10.1981, see reg. 1"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1981/1259/regulation/7",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T18:33:54.078928+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."
}