# The Unmanned Aircraft (Amendment) Regulations 2025, Regulation 28: Amendment of point UAS.OPEN.040 of Part A of the Annex


In the Annex, in Part A, in point UAS.OPEN.040 (UAS operations in subcategory A3)—
(a) before point (1), insert—
“(A1) be conducted at a safe horizontal distance of at least 50 metres from uninvolved persons;”;
(b) after point (2), insert—
“(2A) be conducted at a safe horizontal distance of at least 50 metres from any building;”;
(c) before point (4)(a)—
“(za) has an MTOM of less than 25 kg, does not comply with the requirements in Parts 3, 4 or 5 of the Annex to the Delegated Regulation (EU) 2019/945 and was placed on the market before 1st January 2026; or”;
(d) omit point (4)(b).

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2025/1106/regulation/28 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/unmanned-aircraft-amendment-regulations-2025/regulation-28
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