SMV Membership or Declaration for Privileged Rules

In plain language

To benefit from simplified model aircraft rules in Switzerland, you must be an SMV member or carry a signed copy of the SMV Code of Good Practice declaration while flying.

Requirement as structured

To fly under privileged simplified rules, model aircraft pilots must either be a member of the Swiss Model Aviation Association (SMV) or carry a signed declaration agreeing to abide by the SMV Code of Good Practice.

Original regulatory text

Model aircraft pilots may fly under privileged simplified rules provided that: - they are an SMV member; or - they sign a declaration agreeing to abide by the SMV Code of Good Practice. The declaration and Code of Good Practice can be found on the SMV website. A signed copy of the declaration must be carried when flying a model aircraft.