s.2
- Complete differences training before flying additional aircraft variants Any Person
Retained EU Law
2011
United Kingdom
Regulation (EU) No 1178/2011 (Aircrew)
At a glance
Enforced by
What's here
27 compliance obligations
Who this Act binds
Business-side actors with duties under this Act, ranked by how often they appear.
- Any Person 12
- Applicant 5
- Employee 3
- Operator 3
- Employer 2
- Contractor 1
Plus 1 non-business duty on Crown ministers, regulators, local authorities or tribunals — shown collapsed under each section below.
Other Acts binding the same actors
For each actor bound by this Act, the other UK Acts that bind them most often. Useful for understanding the full compliance landscape facing each role.
Any Person also bound by 2338 other Acts (top 5 shown)
- Human Medicines Regulations 2012 2012 169 duties
- Merchant Shipping Act 1995 1995 144 duties
- Insolvency (England and Wales) Rules 2016 2016 101 duties
- Road Traffic Act 1988 1988 95 duties
- Air Navigation Order 2016 2016 95 duties
Applicants also bound by 294 other Acts (top 5 shown)
- Insolvency (England and Wales) Rules 2016 2016 46 duties
- Human Medicines Regulations 2012 2012 30 duties
- The Land Registration Rules 2003 2003 25 duties
- Value Added Tax Regulations 1995 1995 18 duties
- Space Industry Regulations 2021 2021 14 duties
Employees also bound by 182 other Acts (top 5 shown)
- Employment Rights (Northern Ireland) Order 1996 (current NI employment law) 1996 13 duties
- Regulation (EU) No 965/2012 (Air Operations) 2012 12 duties
- Shared Parental Leave Regulations 2014 2014 10 duties
- The Income Tax (Pay As You Earn) Regulations 2003 2003 10 duties
- Paternity and Adoption Leave Regulations 2002 2002 9 duties
Operators also bound by 730 other Acts (top 5 shown)
- Regulation (EU) No 965/2012 (Air Operations) 2012 138 duties
- Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2018/2066 of 19 December 2018 on the monitoring and reporting of greenhouse gas emissions pursuant to Directive 2003/87/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council and amending Commission Regulation (EU) No 601/2012 (Text with EEA relevance) 2018 121 duties
- Commission Regulation (EU) No 601/2012 of 21 June 2012 on the monitoring and reporting of greenhouse gas emissions pursuant to Directive 2003/87/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council (Text with EEA relevance) (repealed) 2012 112 duties
- Space Industry Regulations 2021 2021 75 duties
- Regulation (EU) 2016/429 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 9 March 2016 on transmissible animal diseases and amending and repealing certain acts in the area of animal health (‘Animal Health Law’) (Text with EEA relevance) 2016 66 duties
Employers also bound by 694 other Acts (top 5 shown)
- The Income Tax (Pay As You Earn) Regulations 2003 2003 236 duties
- Provision and Use of Work Equipment Regulations 1998 1998 120 duties
- TULRCA 1992 1992 72 duties
- Employment Rights (Northern Ireland) Order 1996 (current NI employment law) 1996 52 duties
- Income Tax (Earnings and Pensions) Act 2003 2003 50 duties
Contractors also bound by 178 other Acts (top 5 shown)
- The National Health Service (Personal Medical Services Agreements) Regulations 2015 2015 137 duties
- The National Health Service (General Medical Services Contracts) Regulations 2015 2015 134 duties
- Construction (Design and Management) Regulations 2015 2015 114 duties
- The National Health Service (General Medical Services Contracts) (Wales) Regulations 2023 2023 93 duties
- The Health and Personal Social Services (General Medical Services Contracts) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2004 2004 87 duties
What this Act requires
Sections that create concrete duties on businesses or carry penalties. Procedural and definitional sections are folded into the “Browse other sections” expander at the bottom of each group. Click any section title to read the source text on legislation.gov.uk.
s.3
- Complete training and skill test to fly other helicopter types Any Person
s.6
- Meet experience, licence and instruction hour requirements for SFE(A) certificate Applicant
s.ii
Other duties (1) — Crown / regulator
- CAA must only allocate certification tasks to qualified entities with proper systems and agreements Statutory regulator
uri:annex/i/appendix/10/division/1/division/2.
- EBT manager must ensure compliance for type rating revalidation/renewal Employee
uri:annex/i/appendix/10/division/1/division/3.
- Complete operator's EBT programme when revalidating or renewing a rating Applicant
uri:annex/i/appendix/10/division/1/division/b
- Ensure EBT practical assessments follow your EBT programme Operator
uri:annex/i/appendix/3/division/1/division/e/division/2
- Ensure approved CPL(A) theoretical knowledge course has at least 250 instruction hours Any Person
uri:annex/i/appendix/3/division/1/division/f/division/5
- Take CPL(H) and IR skill tests and complete MCC training Applicant
uri:annex/i/appendix/4/division/1/division/b/division/2
- Plan flight, choose destination and ensure equipment is on board Applicant
uri:annex/i/appendix/6/division/1/division/aa/division/2
- Deliver approved modular IR(A) course with minimum 80 hours theoretical instruction Any Person
uri:annex/i/appendix/6/division/1/division/aa/division/4
- Set pre-entry assessment based on trainee's previous flight experience Employer
uri:annex/i/appendix/6/division/1/division/a/division/1/division/2
- Ensure multi-engine IR applicants have prior training Employer
uri:annex/i/appendix/6/division/1/division/a/division/1/division/3
- ATO must check basic instrument flying skills and provide refresher training Contractor
uri:annex/i/appendix/6/division/1/division/c/division/1/division/3
- Ensure applicants have basic instrument flying skills and provide refresher training Any Person
uri:annex/i/appendix/7
- Pass the IR skill test and meet training requirements Applicant
uri:annex/i/appendix/9/division/1/division/a/division/4
- Use approved training syllabi and tests unless OSD allows credit for previous experience Operator
uri:annex/i/division/subpart+a/division/fcl.025/division/b
- Assess training needs and provide further training for pilot exam retakers Any Person
uri:annex/i/division/subpart+a/division/fcl.050
- Keep a reliable record of all flights flown Any Person
uri:annex/i/division/subpart+i/division/fcl.815
- Obtain and maintain a mountain rating for designated surfaces Any Person
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- Only carry out flight instruction with valid licence and instructor certificate Any Person
uri:annex/v/division/subpart+gen/division/6
- Keep and provide cabin crew qualification records on request Employee
uri:annex/v/division/subpart+tra/division/3/division/b
- Complete required training and stay current on aircraft type Operator
uri:annex/viii/division/1/division/dto.gen.210
- Appoint a responsible representative and head of training with proper qualifications Any Person
uri:annex/viii/division/1/division/dto.gen.220
- Keep student records and training documents for three years Any Person
uri:annex/viii/division/1/division/dto.gen.250
- Use only suitable aerodromes and manage multiple aerodromes properly for flight training Any Person
Cabin crew medical fitness
- Cabin crew must comply with Annex IV technical requirements and procedures Employee
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Subject matter
Definitions
Pilot licensing and medical certification
Authorisation for flight under instrument flight rules
Performance-based navigation instrument rating privileges
Upset prevention and recovery training
Transitional measures for single-engine instrument rating privileges for helicopters
Transitional measures for training, testing and checking related to multi-pilot operations in single-pilot helicopters
Existing national pilots’ medical certificates and aero-medical examiners certificates
Conversion of flight test qualifications
Existing national flight engineers’ licences
Conditions for the acceptance of licences from third countries
Credit for training commenced prior to the application of this Regulation
Type rating training and operational suitability data
Credit for pilot licences obtained during United Kingdom military service
Pilot training organisations
Flight simulation training devices
Aero-medical centres
Cabin crew qualifications and related attestations
Oversight capabilities
Transitional measures
Entry into force and application
A pilot licence issued by the CAA in accordance with...
for ATPL(A) and CPL(A), complete as a proficiency check the...
An instructor certificate issued by the CAA in accordance with...
National certificate or privileges held Experience Any further requirements Replacement...
An SFI certificate issued by the CAA in accordance with...
National certificate held Experience Any further requirements Replacement Part-FCL certificate...
The conversion shall be valid for a maximum period of...
An STI certificate issued by the CAA in accordance with...
National certificate held Experience Any further requirements Replacement certificate (1)...
Revalidation of the certificate shall be subject to the completion...
Official guidance
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- Nutrition labelling - GOV.UK (opens in a new tab) from FSA Detailed Guidance
- Allergen Information for Non-Prepacked Foods Best Practice - GOV.UK (opens in a new tab) from FSA Detailed Guidance
- Information for GA pilot training organisations and flying schools | UK Civil Aviation Authority (opens in a new tab) from CAA Detailed Guidance
- English language proficiency testing and flight crew licensing | UK Civil Aviation Authority (opens in a new tab) from CAA Detailed Guidance
- Sailplane pilot licence - SPL | UK Civil Aviation Authority (opens in a new tab) from CAA Detailed Guidance
- Getting started | UK Civil Aviation Authority (opens in a new tab) from CAA Detailed Guidance
- Combined licences | UK Civil Aviation Authority (opens in a new tab) from CAA Detailed Guidance
- Renew or revalidate your UK medical certificate | UK Civil Aviation Authority (opens in a new tab) from CAA Detailed Guidance
- Apply for a Class 2 medical certificate | UK Civil Aviation Authority (opens in a new tab) from CAA Detailed Guidance
- Information for pilot training organisations | UK Civil Aviation Authority (opens in a new tab) from CAA Detailed Guidance
- ... and 12 more
Enforcement and responsible bodies
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Civil Aviation Authority
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