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UIN 22448

Aviation: Lasers

answeredUnited Kingdom· UK Parliament· EN

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13 January 2016

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21 January 2016 · Answer

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Aviation

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21 January 2016

Aviation

Summary

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, if he will bring forward legislative proposals to ban the use of laser pen technology in proximity to aircraft and airports.

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  1. 13 January 2016

    Written question

    To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, if he will bring forward legislative proposals to ban the use of laser pen technology in proximity to aircraft and airports.

    Source: Commons

  2. 21 January 2016

    Answer

    Specific legislation prohibiting the use of laser pens against aircraft has been in place since 2009. Under Article 222 of the Air Navigation Order (2009), it is an offence to “direct or shine any light at any aircraft in flight so as to dazzle or distrac...

    Source: Written answer

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