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(a) add or remove a category to the UA pilot licence;
(b) add or remove a rating to the UA pilot licence; or
(c) modify a condition of the UA pilot licence.

(2) An application for the variation of a UA pilot licence must—

(a) be made to the Authority in the form and manner required by the Authority;
(b) be accompanied by the relevant fee specified in the Second Schedule; and
(c) be accompanied by the following information in the form the Authority requires:
(i) if the application is to add a category to the UA pilot licence, documents evidencing that the applicant has satisfied all the requirements for that category;
(ii) if the application is to add a rating in Class B, documents evidencing that the applicant has satisfied all the requirements for the corresponding category in Class A;
(iii) any other information and documents as the Authority may require to decide on the application.

(3) The Authority may refuse to consider an application to vary a UA pilot licence that—

(a) is incomplete; or
(b) is not made in accordance with paragraph (2).

Responsibilities of a UA pilot

39.—(1) A UA pilot must not fly an unmanned aircraft unless the UA pilot—

(a) is aware of the performance specifications and operating limitations of the unmanned aircraft; and
(b) is satisfied that the unmanned aircraft is airworthy.