Drone owners should be required to register, says House of Lords committee
A committee of the UK’s House of Lords says drone owners should be required to sign up to a register. It’s one of a series of proposals outlined in an investigation into the safe use of unmanned aerial vehicles. In its ‘Civilian Use of Drones in the EU’ [PDF] report, the House of Lords EU Internal Market, Infrastructure and Employment sub-committee says drones could account for as many as 150,000 jobs in Europe by 2050. The proposals for a register of drones would initially only cover commercial users, but would later be expanded to include individual consumers. The database would be designed…
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