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					<dc:description>This Order consolidates with amendments the provisions of the Air Navigation Order 2009 (S.I. 2009/3015) and takes account of the requirement to apply the provisions of certain of the Annexes to Commission Regulation (EU) No 965/2012 (O.J. No. L 296, 25.10.2012, p.1., and referred to in this Order as the  “EASA Air Operations Regulation”) to different categories of aircraft following the expiry of the derogation period permitted under paragraph 3 of Article 10 of that Regulation.</dc:description>
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          <Strong>PART 7</Strong>
        </Number><Title>Air traffic services</Title><Chapter DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2016/765/part/7/chapter/3" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/2016/765/part/7/chapter/3" NumberOfProvisions="3" id="part-7-chapter-3" RestrictStartDate="2016-08-25"><Number>CHAPTER 3</Number><Title>Flight information services and licensing of flight information service officers</Title><P1group RestrictStartDate="2016-08-25"><Title>Prohibition of unlicensed flight information service officers</Title><P1 DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2016/765/article/199" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/2016/765/article/199" id="article-199"><Pnumber>199</Pnumber><P1para><P2 DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2016/765/article/199/1" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/2016/765/article/199/1" id="article-199-1"><Pnumber>1</Pnumber><P2para><Text>A person must not act as a flight information service officer at any aerodrome or area control centre or hold himself or herself out, whether by use of a radio call sign or in any other way, as a person who may so act unless—</Text><P3 DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2016/765/article/199/1/a" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/2016/765/article/199/1/a" id="article-199-1-a"><Pnumber>a</Pnumber><P3para><Text>they hold and comply with the terms of a flight information service officer's licence granted under this Order authorising the holder to act as such an officer at that aerodrome or area control centre; and</Text></P3para></P3><P3 DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2016/765/article/199/1/b" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/2016/765/article/199/1/b" id="article-199-1-b"><Pnumber>b</Pnumber><P3para><Text>they have identified themselves in such a manner as may be notified.</Text></P3para></P3></P2para></P2><P2 DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2016/765/article/199/2" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/2016/765/article/199/2" id="article-199-2"><Pnumber>2</Pnumber><P2para><Text>In this Chapter,  “<Term id="term-acting-as-a-flight-information-service-officer">acting as a flight information service officer</Term>” means giving a flight information service.</Text></P2para></P2></P1para></P1></P1group></Chapter></Part></Body></Secondary></Legislation>