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How and why HMRC raises assessments, applies penalties and charges interest.
Approved cargo and mail metal detection (CMMD) systems for use in aviation security.
Guidance on security screening equipment which does not require explicit Department for Transport approval for use in aviation security.
Guide to aviation statistics: source documentation, accompanying notes and definitions, and supporting technical documents.
Drawing interchange format (DXF) noise exposure contours for Heathrow, Gatwick and Stansted airports.
Details of assessment criteria, submission details and the deadline for proposals for Heathrow expansion.
UK government policy on protecting regional air services through public service obligations (PSO).
Investigation and prevention of accidents and incidents in civil aviation
You need to appoint an administrative or fiscal representative if you’re liable for Air Passenger Duty but you are not based in the UK.
You can choose to submit your Air Passenger Duty Return annually if you estimate that you will not be liable for more than £500,000 of duty.
Find out about the actions the UK government is taking to support industry to minimise disruption in the aviation sector and protect passengers if it does happen.
A summary of the airport security planning framework set out in the Policing and Crime Act 2009.
The procedures and conditions for establishing public safety zones at the end of airport runways.
Guidance for the maritime industry on the threat from aerial drones and potential response options.
Helps people interested in airline operations understand the process for night flight dispensations at Heathrow, Gatwick and Stansted Airports.
Compliance and enforcement approach to aircraft and shipping sanctions, including breaches.
Information on the solution and transition timeline for the future of aviation within HM Coastguard, the UKSAR2G programme.
This treaty was presented to Parliament in October 2020.
Apply for a transport sanctions licence to carry out transport-related activities which would otherwise be prohibited.
Liquid explosive detection systems (LEDS) approved by Department for Transport for screening small volumes of liquids in aviation security.
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