Article 4 Requirements

United Kingdom

The products referred to in paragraph 1 of Article 2 shall meet the requirements set out in Parts 1 to 6, 16 and 17 of the Annex.

UAS F2... shall comply with the relevant health and safety requirements set out in F3the Supply of Machinery (Safety) Regulations 2008 only in relation to risks other than those linked to the safety of the UA flight.

Any updates of software of the products that have already been made available on the market may be made only if such updates do not affect the compliance of the product.

Annotations

Textual amendments

F1: Substituted by Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2020/1058 of 27 April 2020 amending Delegated Regulation (EU) 2019/945 as regards the introduction of two new unmanned aircraft systems classes.
F2: Words in Art. 4(2) omitted (1.1.2026) by virtue of The Unmanned Aircraft (Amendment) Regulations 2025 (S.I. 2025/1106), regs. 1(2), 6(1)
F3: Words in Art. 4(2) substituted (31.12.2020) by The Unmanned Aircraft (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020 (S.I. 2020/1593), regs. 1(2), 9(3)

Notes on Chapter II

Textual amendments

F1: Words in Ch. II heading omitted (31.12.2020) by virtue of The Unmanned Aircraft (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020 (S.I. 2020/1593), regs. 1(2), 8