History — 901.43

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FIRST SEENsnapshot of 2026-03-01 · consolidation amended to 2025-12-09

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901.43 (1) Subject to subsection (2), no pilot shall operate a remotely piloted aircraft system if the aircraft is transporting a payload that (a) [Repealed, SOR/2025-70, s. 72] (b) includes weapons, ammunition or other equipment designed for use in war; (c) could create a hazard to aviation safety or cause injury to persons; or (d) is attached to the aircraft by means of a line, unless the operation is conducted in accordance with the operating manuals applicable to the system. (2) A pilot may operate a remotely piloted aircraft system when the aircraft is transporting a payload referred to in subsection (1) if the operation is conducted in accordance with a special flight operations certificate — RPAS issued under section 903.03 . SOR/2019-11, s. 23 SOR/2025-70, s. 72