ALL UK police forces now have increased powers to tackle the misuse of unmanned aircraft after the Air Traffic Management and Unmanned Aircraft Bill received its second reading in Parliament at the end of January, The legislation gives the police new powers to land, inspect and seize drones if an offence has been committed and a warrant is secured, Drone users could additionally face an on-the-spot-fine for certain offences such as failing to provide evidence they have the correct permissions and exemptions if found to be flying their system too high or too close to buildings or failing to provide evidence of competency or registration.
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