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The Civil Aviation (Unmanned Aircraft Systems) Regulations, 2020
51. Offences and Penalties
Edition: 2020-04-03 · In force
51. Offences and Penalties
(1)Any person who fails to comply with any direction given pursuant to these Regulations by the Authority or by any authorized person under any provision of the Act or these Regulations commits an offence and shall be liable upon conviction, to a fine not exceeding two million shillings or to imprisonment for a term not exceeding three years, or to both.(2)A person who contravenes any provision specified as an "A" provision in the Third Schedule to these Regulations commits an offence and is liable on conviction to a fine not exceeding one million shillings for each offence or to imprisonment for a term not exceeding one year, or to both.(3)A person who contravenes any provision specified as a "B" provision in the Third Schedule to these Regulations commits an offence and is liable upon conviction to a fine not exceeding two million shillings for each offence or to imprisonment for a term not exceeding three years, or to both.(4)If any provision of these Regulations is contravened in relation to an Unmanned Aircraft System, the operator of that System and the pilot, even if the operator or the pilot is not the person who contravened that provision shall, without prejudice to the liability of any other person under these Regulations for that contravention, be deemed to have contravened that provision unless he or she proves that the contravention occurred without his or her consent or connivance and that he or she exercised all due diligence to prevent the contravention.(5)Any Unmanned Aircraft System operator who contravenes the provisions of these Regulations and whose penalty has not been specified in this Regulations commits an offence and shall be liable upon conviction, to a fine not exceeding two million shillings or to imprisonment for a term not exceeding three years, or to both.