{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/rules-of-the-air-amendment-regulations-2001/regulation-2",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/rules-of-the-air-amendment-regulations-2001/regulation-2.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/2001/917",
  "legislation_title": "The Rules of the Air (Amendment) Regulations 2001",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/rules-of-the-air-amendment-regulations-2001",
  "path": "regulation/2",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "2",
  "heading": null,
  "text": "The First Schedule to the Rules of the Air Regulations 1996 shall be amended by substituting for rule 31(3)(a):\n“(3) (a) subject to sub-paragraph (b), the commander of the aircraft shall fly in conformity with:\n(i) the air traffic control clearance issued for the flight, as amended by any further instructions given by an air traffic control unit; and\n(ii) (aa) the instrument departure procedures notified in relation to the aerodrome of departure, unless he is otherwise authorised by the appropriate air traffic control unit; and\n(bb) the holding and instrument approach procedures notified in relation to the aerodrome of destination, unless he is otherwise authorised by the appropriate air traffic control unit.”",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "S.I. 1996/1393 to which there are amendments not relevant to these Regulations."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "for the definition of “appropriate air traffic control unit” see S.I. 2001/397, article 11(2)."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2001/917/regulation/2",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T07:56:13.083683+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."
}