Act No. 174 / 2025 Coll.
Act amending Act No. 219 / 1999 Coll., on the Armed Forces of the Czech Republic, as amended
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THE LAW
of 21 May 2025
amending Act No. 219 / 1999 Coll., on the Armed Forces of the Czech Republic, as amended
Parliament has decided on this law of the Czech Republic:
Act No. 219 / 1999 Coll., on the armed forces of the Czech Republic, as amended by Act No. 352 / 2001 Coll., Act No. 320 / 2002 Coll., Act No. 253 / 2005 Coll., Act No. 413 / 2005 Coll., Act No. 546 / 2005 Coll., Act No. 274 / 2008 Coll., Act No. 41 / 2009 Coll., Act No. 147 / 2010 Coll., Act No. 375 / 2011 Coll., Act No. 253 / 2012 Coll., Act No. 250 / 2014 Coll., Act No. 46 / 2016 Coll., Act No. 183 / 2017 Coll., Act No. 250 / 2021 Coll., Act No. 432 / 2022 Coll., Act No. 178 / 2023 Coll., Act No. 39 / 2025 Coll., is amended as follows:
1. In Paragraph 35 (d), the word "device 'is replaced by" aircraft'.
2. § 35a reads:
The designated military aviation technology may be used in military aviation only if the Ministry has approved or recognised its type and the Ministry has assessed and certified its airworthiness, operational competence or release to service. The costs associated with the approval or recognition of the type and the assessment and qualification of the designated military aviation technology shall be borne by the applicant. ';
3. The heading above the designation § 35e is moved under the designation § 35e and after the word "Approval" the words "and recognition" are inserted.
4. In Paragraph 35e (1), the last sentence is deleted.
5. in Paragraph 35e, the following paragraph 2 is inserted after paragraph 1:
"(2) The Ministry may, at the request of a manufacturer, importer or other legal or natural person, recognise a type of military aviation technology approved by another State or the Civil Aviation Authority if their requirements and procedures for type-approval of military aviation equipment are comparable to those laid down in this Act and guarantee the safety of flight. ';
Paragraphs 2 to 5 shall be renumbered paragraphs 3 to 6.
6. in Article 35e (6), the words "paragraph 1, second sentence 'are replaced by the words" paragraph 2';
7. In Article 35e, the following paragraph 7 is added:
"(7) Significant changes to the type of military aviation technology shall be approved by the Ministry in accordance with paragraphs 3 to 5. The Ministry of Defence shall issue an additional type certificate for the product of military aviation technology and an additional type certificate for military ground equipment. '
8. After § 35e, the following § 35ea is inserted:
Authorisation to operate military unmanned aircraft
(1) The Ministry shall issue a permit to operate a military unmanned aircraft at the request of an operator or other legal or natural person. An operating permit shall be issued by the Ministry following an assessment of the level of risk arising from the type of operation of a military unmanned aircraft.
(2) When assessing the risks referred to in paragraph 1, the Ministry shall assess the military unmanned aircraft, including all components of the system necessary for the conduct of the flight, and determine the level of risk arising from the type of operation on the basis of:
(a) technical parameters;
(b) characteristics,
(c) the purpose of use;
(d) equipment;
(e) the nature of the operation on the ground and in the airspace and its possible impacts;
(f) safety levels in relation to other air operations;
(g) the nature of the environment in which the operation will take place;
(h) the level of competence and training of personnel;
(i) personnel costs in flight operations; and
(j) the maintenance system.
(3) The Ministry will include a military unmanned aircraft on the basis of an assessment of the risk of the type of operation
(a) categories of unmanned military aircraft which are subject to type-approval of military aviation equipment; or
(b) a category of military unmanned aircraft not subject to type-approval of military aviation technology and not subject to a prohibition on the operation of military aircraft in the airspace of the Czech Republic pursuant to § 35i (1) (a) and (b).
(4) In the operating permit, the Ministry shall determine the conditions for the operation of the unmanned military aircraft taking into account the level of risk assessed in accordance with paragraph 1.
(5) The Ministry shall monitor on an ongoing basis whether the operator or other legal or natural person referred to in paragraph 1 complies with the conditions laid down in the permit to operate it.
(6) If the Ministry finds, when checking, that the operator or other legal or natural person referred to in paragraph 1 does not comply with the conditions laid down in the permit to operate and does not remove the deficiencies identified within the time limit set, it shall decide to withdraw them. ';
9. Headings above the marking of § 35f, 35g, 35h, 35i, 35j, 35k, 35l, 35m, 35n, 35o and 35p are moved under the mark of § 35f, 35g, 35h, 35i, 35j, 35k, 35l, 35m, 35n, 35o and 35p.
10. in Article 35g (2), the words "or recognised" shall be inserted after the words "approved."
11. in Article 35i (4), the words "and military unmanned aircraft not registered in the military aviation register" shall be inserted after the word "register."
12. in Article 35n (1) (a), the words "airworthiness or airworthiness" shall be inserted after the word "control."
13. in Article 35n (1) (b), the words "continuing airworthiness management," shall be inserted after the words "installation,";
14. in Article 35p (a), the words "type approval or recognition and" and the words "and the model of consent to the use of military equipment in military aviation," shall be inserted after the words "subject";
15. in § 35p (d):
"(d) in accordance with Article 35e, the particulars of the application for type-approval of military aviation technology and the documents to be attached to the application, the method of assessment and verification of the conformity of the characteristics of military aviation technology with the requirements laid down for the safety of military aviation technology, the model of the type-certificate, the model of the supplementary type-certificate and the model of the certificate of recognition of the type of military aviation technology,";
16. in Article 35p, the following point (e) is inserted after point (d):
"(e) in accordance with § 35ea, the category of military unmanned aircraft subject to type-approval of military aviation and the category of military unmanned aircraft not subject to type-approval of military aircraft, including rules for carrying out assessment and risk assessment, risk assessment, application for authorisation to operate and supporting documents and the model of permit to operate military unmanned aircraft,";
Points (e) to (l) shall be renumbered as points (f) to (m).
17. in Paragraph 40 (4), the word "model" is replaced by "content."
Efficacy
This Act shall take effect on 1 July 2025.
Pekarová Adamová v. r.
Pavel v. r.
Fiala v. r.
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Regulation Information
| Citation | Act No. 174 / 2025 Coll., amending Act No. 219 / 1999 Coll., on the Armed Forces of the Czech Republic, as amended |
|---|---|
| Regulation Type | - |
| Author | - |
| Collection | Code of Laws |
| Date of Promulgation | 16.06.2025 |
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| Effective from | 01.07.2025 |
| Effective until | - |
| Status | Valid |
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