Composition of the UK UAS Regulation Package
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In plain language
The rules governing drone operations and drone technical standards in the UK are split into two main regulations: Regulation 2019/947 (operational rules) and Regulation 2019/945 (product standards).
Requirement as structured
The UK UAS Regulation Package consists of two separate but interlinked regulations: Assimilated Regulation (EU) 2019/947 (UAS Implementing Regulation) and Assimilated Regulation (EU) 2019/945 (UAS Delegated Regulation).
Original regulatory text
This ‘UAS Regulation Package’ consists of two separate, but interlinked regulations as follows: “Assimilated Regulation (EU) 2019/947 on the procedures and rules for the operation of unmanned aircraft”. ... “Assimilated Regulation (EU) 2019/945 on unmanned aircraft and on third country operators of unmanned aircraft systems”.
Applies when
- country
- United Kingdom
- operation
- EU UAS operation
- regulatory category
- General