Requirement to Hold Aviation Safety Instrument and Qualifications

In plain language

Before you perform any aviation or drone activity that requires a permit, license, or authorization, you must make sure you actually hold the valid permit and all required pilot qualifications.

Requirement as structured

A person required to hold an aviation safety instrument must ensure that they hold the appropriate instrument and all necessary qualifications and documents before conducting any activity for which the instrument is required.

Original regulatory text

a person who is required by the applicable aviation safety subsidiary legislation for or in respect of any matter in section 14(1)(a) to (o) to hold an appropriate aviation safety instrument must ensure that the appropriate aviation safety instrument and all the necessary qualifications and other documents are held by that person before that person does anything for which such an aviation safety instrument is required.