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PART 24 U.K.Licensing of air traffic controllers

Prohibition of unlicensed air traffic controllersU.K.

177.—(1) Subject to paragraph (3) and article 179, a person must not act as an air traffic controller, or hold himself or herself out, whether by use of a radio call sign or in any other way, as an air traffic controller unless—

(a)they hold and comply with the privileges and conditions of a licence specified in paragraph (2);

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

(c)they have identified themselves in such a manner as may be notified.

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

(a)an appropriate air traffic controller's licence granted under this Order; or

(b)an appropriate air traffic controller's licence granted in another Member State and recognised by the CAA in accordance with article 200.

(3) A person may act as an air traffic controller if that person holds a valid air traffic controller's licence granted under this Order which is not an appropriate licence if that person is supervised in the same manner as the holder of a student air traffic controller's licence.

(4) A licence is an appropriate air traffic controller's licence if it includes valid ratings, endorsements and certificates which authorise the holder of the licence to —

(a)provide at the aerodrome or place the type of air traffic control service for the sector for which, or the operational position at which, it is being provided; and

(b)use the type of surveillance equipment being used (if any).