23. Instructions in flying

A person shall not give any instruction in flying to which this paragraph applies unless —

he holds a licence, granted or rendered valid under this Order, entitling him to act as pilot-in-command of the aircraft for the purpose and in the circumstances under which the instruction is to be given; and

his licence includes a flying instructor’s rating or an assistant flying instructor’s rating entitling the holder to give the instruction.

This paragraph shall apply to instruction in flying given to any person flying or about to fly a flying machine for the purpose of becoming qualified for —

the grant of a pilot’s licence; and

the inclusion or variation of any rating in his licence.

This paragraph does not apply to any instruction in flying to a person for the purposes of becoming qualified for the inclusion in the person’s licence of an aircraft rating entitling the person to act as pilot of —

a multi-engined aircraft (X); or

any aircraft of any class appearing in column 4 of the Table (each class of aircraft called Y) in the document entitled “Aviation Specifications 11 — Classification of Aircraft” published by the Director-General of Civil Aviation (as amended from time to time),if any of the following applies:

the person was previously entitled under the Order to act as a pilot of X or Y;

the person is qualified in the Armed Forces to act as a pilot of X or Y.

A person shall not give any instruction in flying to which this paragraph applies unless —

he holds a licence, granted or rendered valid under this Order, entitling him to act as pilot-in-command of the aircraft for the purpose and in the circumstances under which the instruction is to be given; and

his licence includes a flying instructor’s rating or an assistant flying instructor’s rating entitling the holder to give the instruction.

This paragraph shall apply to instruction in flying given to any person flying or about to fly a flying machine for the purpose of becoming qualified for —

the grant of a pilot’s licence; and

the inclusion or variation of any rating in his licence.

This paragraph does not apply to any instruction in flying to a person for the purposes of becoming qualified for the inclusion in the person’s licence of an aircraft rating entitling the person to act as pilot of —

a multi-engined aircraft (X); or

any aircraft of any class appearing in column 4 of the Table (each class of aircraft called Y) in the document entitled “Aviation Specifications 11 — Classification of Aircraft” published by the Director-General of Civil Aviation (as amended from time to time),if any of the following applies:

the person was previously entitled under the Order to act as a pilot of X or Y;

the person is qualified in the Armed Forces to act as a pilot of X or Y.