If you don't have a valid IMC or SPA IR no you can't.
If you hold an old CAA license CPL or ATPL it has an IMC for life.
If you hold a JAR license it has no SPA IMC rights and a seperate rating needs to be held.
And all the CAA will do is point you at lasors or the EASA CAP
Last edited by mad_jock; 9th Sep 2012 at 10:19.