UA Operator Authorisation Validity and Conditions

In plain language

Your drone operator authorization is valid for one year, provided you stay compliant, maintain your security clearance, and allow the GCAA or LAA to inspect your facilities and records at any time.

Requirement as structured

The UA Operator Authorisation (UOA) shall be valid for one year, subject to compliance, valid security clearance, and granting the GCAA or LAA access to facilities and records at any time.

Original regulatory text

(a) The UA Operator Authorisation (UOA) shall be valid for one year and its validity is subject to: (1) The operator remaining in compliance with the applicable requirements and conditions... (2) The validity of GCAA or LAA Security Clearance... (3) The GCAA or LAA, as the case, is granted access, at any time, to the operator’s facility, equipment, document, records, data, procedures or any other material relevant to its activity.

Applies when

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