Police support the district authority when unlawful drone operation is suspected (LFG § 169(1))

In plain language

When unlawful operation of unmanned aircraft is suspected, the public security services (police) must support the district administrative authority with the measures needed to open and conduct administrative penalty proceedings. The penalty proceedings themselves remain with the district administrative authority.

Requirement as structured

When unlawful operation of unmanned aircraft is suspected, the public security services (police) must support the district administrative authority with the measures needed to open and conduct administrative penalty proceedings. The penalty proceedings themselves remain with the district administrative authority.

Original regulatory text

Die Organe des öffentlichen Sicherheitsdienstes haben beim Verdacht des widerrechtlichen Betriebes von unbemannten Luftfahrzeugen die Bezirksverwaltungsbehörde durch Maßnahmen, die für die Einleitung und Durchführung von Verwaltungsstrafverfahren erforderlich sind, zu unterstützen.