When will the drone regulations be strengthened? A lawyer analyzes the contents and outlook of the aviation law revision.

It is important to correctly understand the new circumstances regarding drone regulations.

Drones (unmanned aerial vehicles) are highly anticipated for their potential applications across a wide range of fields. On the other hand, operating drones involves risks such as crashes, which has led to various regulations primarily established by aviation law. As the scope of drone utilization expands, it is necessary to update the contents of legal regulations. Therefore, active discussions on amending aviation law are taking place among relevant agencies and the National Diet. In this article, we will explain the current state of aviation law regulations concerning drones and the anticipated content of future legal amendments. [Contents] ■ Reasons why regulations on drones are necessary ■ "Unmanned aerial vehicles" regulated by aviation law weigh over 200 grams ■ Restrictions on drone flight areas | Some airspaces require permission ■ Restrictions on drone flight methods ■ Planned legal amendments expected around 2022 | Lifting of Level 4 flight restrictions and licensing system ■ Summary *You can view the detailed content of the blog through the related links. For more information, please feel free to contact us.

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