Small Unmanned Aircraft Order
Part 4—Division 2
L.N. 116 of 2021
Section 52
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- (C) a component associated with the aircraft;
- (D) a component associated with the device mentioned in sub-subparagraph (B); or
- (E) anything installed in, carried by or attached to the aircraft; or
- (ii) interfering with, or about to interfere with, the communication between the aircraft and the device used to control the aircraft for the flight.
(2) The officer—
- (a) may direct the person to stop the act as described in subsection (1)(b); and
- (b) may stop that act or cause the person to stop that act.
(3) A person who fails to comply with a direction given under subsection (2)(a) commits an offence and is liable on conviction on indictment to a fine at level 6 and to imprisonment for 2 years.
52. Power to seize and detain aircraft and device etc.
(1) If an authorized officer reasonably suspects that an offence under this Order has been committed, is being committed or is about to be committed in relation to a small unmanned aircraft operated for a flight or about to be operated for a flight, the officer may seize and detain any or all of the following—
- (a) the aircraft;
- (b) the device used to control the aircraft for the flight;
- (c) a component associated with the aircraft;
- (d) a component associated with the device mentioned in paragraph (b);
