Compliance with Specific Category Operational Limitations
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In plain language
When flying in the 'specific' category, you must operate within the limits of your operational authorisation, club/association authorisation, or declared standard scenario, unless your organisation holds an LUC that permits otherwise.
Requirement as structured
UAS operations in the 'specific' category must comply with the operational limitations set out in an operational authorisation, an Article 16 authorisation, or a declared standard scenario.
Original regulatory text
2. UAS operations in the ‘specific’ category shall comply with the operational limitations set out in the operational authorisation as referred to in Article 12 or the authorisation as referred to in Article 16, or in a standard scenario defined in Appendix 1 to the Annex as declared by the UAS operator. This paragraph shall not apply where the UAS operator holds an LUC with appropriate privileges.
Applies when
- operation
- specific
- regulatory category
- General