Third-Party Liability Insurance

Verified from official sources
7S.I. No. 24/2023, Article 7Version 1Effective -Verified 24 August 2026

In plain language

If the Irish Aviation Authority directs you to do so, you must have third-party liability insurance for every drone flight you make.

Requirement as structured

Where directed by the Authority, UAS operators must maintain third-party aviation-specific liability insurance covering every flight.

Original regulatory text

Where directed by the Authority, operators of UAS shall be insured as regards their aviation-specific liability in respect of third parties. Where directed, operators of UAS shall ensure that insurance cover exists for each and every flight, regardless of whether the UAS operated is at their disposal through ownership or any form of lease agreement, or any other agreement of the same nature.