The Air Navigation Order 2009

Prohibition of unlicensed student air traffic controllers

178.—(1) Subject to article 179, a person must not act as a student air traffic controller, or hold himself or herself out, whether by use of a radio call sign or in any other way, as a student air traffic controller unless that person—

(a) holds and complies with the privileges and conditions of a licence specified in paragraph (2);

(b) the licence contains a valid medical certificate; and

(c) has identified himself or herself in such a manner as may be notified.

(2) The licence referred to in paragraph (1)(a) is—

(a) a valid student air traffic controller’s licence granted under this Order; or

(b) a valid student air traffic controller’s licence granted in another Member State and recognised by the CAA in accordance with article 200.