The Civil Aviation (Working Time) (Amendment) Regulations 2010
| Jurisdiction | UK Non-devolved |
| Citation | SI 2010/1226 |
| Year | 2010 |
2010 No. 1226
Civil Aviation
The Civil Aviation (Working Time) (Amendment) Regulations 2010
Made 8th April 2010
Laid before Parliament 9th April 2010
Coming into force 28th June 2010
The Secretary of State is a Minister designated for the purpose of section 2(2) of the European Communities Act 19721in relation to measures relating to the organisation of working time2.
Accordingly, the Secretary of State makes the following Regulations in exercise of the powers conferred by that section.
Citation and commencement
1. These Regulations may be cited as the Civil Aviation (Working Time) (Amendment) Regulations 2010 and they come into force on 28th June 2010.
Amendments to the 2004 Regulations
2.—(1) The Civil Aviation (Working Time) Regulations 20043are amended as follows.
(2) For regulation 2 (scope), substitute—
“2. These Regulations apply to persons employed to act as crew members on board a civil aircraft flying for the purpose of—
(a) public transport; or
(b) the performance of a commercial air transport flight.”.
(3) In regulation 3 (interpretation)—
(a)
(a) after the definition of “collective agreement”, insert—
““commercial air transport flight” has the same meaning as in article 255(1) of the Air Navigation Order 20094;”;
(b)
(b) after the definition of “inspector”, insert—
““local mean time” means the time to which a crew member is acclimatised for the purposes of a scheme;”;
(c)
(c) omit the definition of “the purposes of public transport” and after the definition of “protection and prevention services or facilities”, insert—
““public transport” is to be construed in accordance with the conditions set out in article 260(2) of the Air Navigation Order 2009 in relation to an aircraft that is flying on a public transport flight;”;
(d)
(d) in the definition of “scheme”, for “article 72(1)(b) of the Air Navigation Order 2000”, substitute “article 145(1)(b) or 149(a) of the Air Navigation Order 2009”;
(e)
(e) in the definition of “working time”—
(i) at the end of paragraph (b), delete “and”, and
(ii) at the end of paragraph (c), add—
““and
(a) subject to regulation 9A, any period during which he is on standby,”.
(4) In paragraph (6) of regulation 5, omit “and in this paragraph” to the end.
(5) After regulation 9, insert—
“Standby time
9A.—(1) For the purpose of calculating the total annual working time under regulation 9(b), time spent by a crew member on standby is to count in full as working time except where paragraph (2) or (3) applies, when it is to count as half the time spent.
(2) This paragraph applies where the period of notice given by the employer to the crew member before the crew member must report for duty is at least 2 hours 15 minutes.
(3) This paragraph applies where time spent by the crew on standby—
(a)
(a) is spent—
(i) at...
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