Small Unmanned Aircraft (Drones) Bill 2017

Public bill · Private Member · Introduced

Sets out rules for drone use in Ireland, including mandatory registration for drones over 250 grams or able to record images, as well as licensing, insurance, and training requirements for some users. It also limits where drones can fly, bans use that invades privacy or supports criminal activity, and creates penalties for unsafe or unlawful operation. The measure also allows designated test and recreation flight zones on State land.

Formal long title

Bill entitled an Act to provide for the regulation of small unmanned aircraft known as drones and for related matters

Last updated 13 February 2020