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Air Traffic Management and Unmanned Aircraft Act 2021

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4Directions under sections 2 and 3: supplemental

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(1)A direction under section 2 or 3 must be given in writing.

(2)The Secretary of State may vary or revoke a direction under section 2 or 3 by giving a notice to the person to whom the direction was given.

(This is subject to subsection (4).)

(3)Before varying a direction under subsection (2) the Secretary of State must consult—

(a)in the case of a direction under section 2, the person to whom the direction was given, and

(b)in the case of a direction under section 3, the person to whom the direction was given and the person with whom co-operation was directed.

(4)The Secretary of State may vary a direction under subsection (2) only if the Secretary of State considers that the direction as varied will assist in the delivery of the CAA’s airspace strategy.

(5)The Secretary of State must publish—

(a)a direction under section 2 or 3;

(b)a notice of variation or revocation under subsection (2).

(6)In so far as a direction under section 2 or 3 conflicts with the requirements of a direction under—

(a)section 14 of the Aviation Security Act 1982 (directions for purposes of protecting aircraft, aerodromes and air navigation installations against acts of violence),

(b)section 38 of the Transport Act 2000 (directions in interests of national security etc), or

(c)section 93 of the Transport Act 2000 (control in time of hostilities etc),

the direction under section 2 or 3 is to be disregarded.

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