PART 4Amendment of EU implementing Regulations
CHAPTER 7Amendment of Commission Regulation on air traffic controllers
Commission Regulation (EU) No 2015/340 (air traffic controllers)379
Commission Regulation (EU) No 2015/340 of 20 February 2015 laying down technical requirements and administrative procedures relating to air traffic controllers’ licences and certificates pursuant to Regulation (EC) No 216/2008 of the European Parliament and of the Council, amending Commission Implementing Regulation 923/2012 and repealing Commission Regulation (EU) No 805/2011, is amended in accordance with regulations 380 to 405.
Amendment of Article 2 of Commission Regulation (EU) No 2015/340380
1
Article 2 (compliance with requirements and procedures) is amended as follows.
2
In paragraphs 1 and 2, for “competent authority referred to in Article 6” substitute “CAA”.
3
In paragraph 4—
a
for “territory to which the Treaty applies” substitute “United Kingdom”;
b
for “territory subject to the provisions of the Treaty” substitute “United Kingdom”;
c
in point (b), for “competent authority referred to in Article 6” substitute “CAA”.
4
In paragraph 5—
a
in the first place the words occur, for “territory of the Member States” substitute “United Kingdom”;
b
in point (b), for “competent authority referred to in Article 6” substitute “CAA”;
c
in the second place the words occur, for “territory of the Member States” substitute “United Kingdom”.
Amendment of Article 3 of Commission Regulation (EU) No 2015/340381
In Article 3 (provision of air traffic control services)—
a
in paragraph 2, for “Member States” substitute “the Secretary of State”;
b
in paragraph 3—
i
for “Member States” substitute “The Secretary of State”;
ii
omit “their”.
Amendment of Article 4 of Commission Regulation (EU) No 2015/340382
In Article 4 (definitions)—
a
in points (2), (5) and (11), for “Agency” substitute “CAA”;
b
in point (29), for “competent authority” substitute “CAA”.
Amendment of Article 5 of Commission Regulation (EU) No 2015/340383
Omit Article 5 (competent authority).
Amendment of Article 6 of Commission Regulation (EU) No 2015/340384
Omit Article 6 (competent authority for the purposes of Annexes 1, 3 and 4).
Amendment of Article 8 of Commission Regulation (EU) No 2015/340385
Omit Article 8 (replacement of licences, adaptations of privileges, training courses and unit competence schemes).
Amendment of Article 11 of Commission Regulation (EU) No 2015/340386
In Article 11(2)—
a
in the first paragraph, for “Member States” substitute “the CAA”;
b
in the second paragraph—
i
for “a Member State” substitute “the CAA”;
ii
omit the words from “it shall notify” to “In that case,”.
Further amendment of Commission Regulation (EU) No 2015/340387
After Article 11, omit the paragraph which begins “This Regulation shall be binding”.
Amendment of the table of contents for the Annexes to Commission Regulation (EU) No 2015/340388
The table of contents for the Annexes is amended as follows—
a
omit the entry for point ATCO.A.010;
b
omit the entry for point ATCO.AR.A.020;
c
omit the entry for point ATCO.MED.A.001.
Amendment of Subpart A of Annex 1 to Commission Regulation (EU) No 2015/340389
1
Subpart A (general requirements) of Annex 1 (Part-ATCO) is amended as follows.
2
In point ATCO.A.005—
a
in point (a), for “competent authority” substitute “CAA”;
b
in point (b), for “competent authority which issued that licence”, substitute “CAA”;
c
in point (c), for “competent authority” substitute “CAA”.
3
Omit point ATCO.A.010.
4
In point ATCO.A.015(d), for “competent authority as defined in that procedure” substitute “CAA”.
5
In point ATCO.A.020—
a
in points (a) and (b), for “competent authority” substitute “CAA”;
b
in point (c), for “competent authority which is issuing the air traffic controller licence” substitute “CAA”.
Amendment of Subpart B of Annex 1 to Commission Regulation (EU) No 2015/340390
1
Subpart B (licences, ratings and endorsements) of Annex 1 is amended as follows.
2
In point ATCO.B.020—
a
omit point (c);
b
in point (d), for “competent authority” substitute “CAA”.
3
In point ATCO.B.025—
a
in point (a), in each place the words occur, for “competent authority” substitute “CAA”;
b
in point (b), for “competent authorities” substitute “CAA”.
4
In point ATCO.B.030—
a
in point (a), omit the words from “and, if applicable” to “Publications”;
b
in point (d), for “competent authority” substitute “CAA”.
5
In point ATCO.B.040—
a
in point (a), for “competent authority” substitute “CAA”;
b
in point (b), for “competent authorities” substitute “CAA”.
Amendment of Subpart C of Annex 1 to Commission Regulation (EU) No 2015/340391
In Subpart C (requirements for instructors and assessors) of Annex 1, in each place the words occur, for “competent authority” substitute “CAA”.
Amendment of Subpart D of Annex 1 to Commission Regulation (EU) No 2015/340392
In Subpart D (air traffic controller training) of Annex 1, in each place the words occur, for “competent authority” substitute “CAA”.
Amendment of the heading for Annex 2 to Commission Regulation (EU) No 2015/340393
In the heading for Annex 2, for “competent authorities” substitute “the CAA”.
Amendment of Subpart A of Annex 2 to Commission Regulation (EU) No 2015/340394
1
Subpart A (general requirements) of Annex 2 (Part-ATCO.AR) is amended as follows.
2
In point ATCO.AR.A.001, for “competent authorities with responsibility for” substitute “CAA in respect of”.
3
In point ATCO.AR.A.005—
a
in point (a), for “Competent authorities” substitute “The CAA”;
b
in points (b) and (c), for “competent authority” substitute “CAA”.
4
In point ATCO.AR.A.010—
a
in the heading, for “competent authorities” substitute “CAA”;
b
in point (a)—
i
for “competent authorities” substitute “CAA”;
ii
omit point (14).
5
In point ATCO.AR.A.015—
a
in point (a), for “Agency” substitute “CAA”;
b
in point (c), for “competent authority” substitute “CAA”;
c
in point (d)—
i
in both places the words occur, for “competent authority” substitute “CAA”;
ii
omit points (2) and (3);
d
in point (e)—
i
in the first place the words occur, for “competent authority” substitute “CAA”;
ii
at the end of point (1) omit “and”;
iii
omit point (2);
iv
omit the paragraph commencing “The competent authority shall provide”.
6
Omit point ATCO.AR.A.020.
7
In point ATCO.AR.A.025—
a
in point (a), for “competent authority” substitute “CAA”;
b
omit point (b);
c
in point (c)—
i
for “points (a) and (b)” substitute “point (a)”;
ii
for “competent authority” substitute “CAA”;
d
in point (d), omit the words from “The competent authority shall also notify” to the end.
Amendment of Subpart B of Annex 2 to Commission Regulation (EU) No 2015/340395
1
Subpart B (management) of Annex 2 is amended as follows.
2
In point ATCO.AR.B.001—
a
in point (a)—
i
in the first place it occurs, for “competent authority” substitute “CAA”;
ii
in point (1), for “that competent authority” substitute “the CAA”;
iii
in points (4) and (5), for “competent authority” substitute “CAA”;
b
in point (b), for “competent authority” substitute “CAA”;
c
omit points (c) and (d).
3
In point ATCO.AR.B.005, in each place the words occur, for “competent authority” substitute “CAA”.
4
In point ATCO.AR.B.010—
a
in points (a) and (b), for “competent authority” substitute “CAA”;
b
omit point (c).
5
In point ATCO.AR.B.015—
a
in point (a), for “Competent authorities” substitute “The CAA”;
b
in point (b)—
i
in the first place the words occur, for “competent authority” substitute “CAA”;
ii
omit point (7);
iii
in point (12)—
aa
omit “and notification to the Agency”;
bb
for “competent authority” substitute “CAA”.
Amendment of Subpart C of Annex 2 to Commission Regulation (EU) No 2015/340396
1
Subpart C (oversight and enforcement) of Annex 2 is amended as follows.
2
In point ATCO.AR.C.001—
a
in points (a) and (b), in each place the words occur, for “competent authority” substitute “CAA”;
b
omit points (d) and (e).
3
In point ATCO.AR.C.005, in each place the words occur, for “competent authority” substitute “CAA”.
4
In point ATCO.AR.C.010—
a
in point (a), in both places the words occur, for “competent authority” substitute “CAA”;
b
in point (b)—
i
for the words from the start to “issuing of the licence” substitute “The CAA”;
ii
at the start of points (1) and (2) omit “it”;
c
omit point (c).
Amendment of Subpart D of Annex 2 to Commission Regulation (EU) No 2015/340397
1
Subpart D (issue etc. of licences, ratings, endorsements and authorisations) of Annex 2 is amended as follows.
2
In point ATCO.AR.D.001—
a
in point (a)—
i
in the first place the words occur, for “competent authority” substitute “CAA”;
ii
for “, issue and exchange” substitute “and issue”;
iii
in point (2), for “competent authority” substitute “CAA”;
b
in points (b), (c), (d) and (e), for “competent authority” substitute “CAA”.
3
In point ATCO.AR.D.005, in each place the words occur, for “competent authority” substitute “CAA”.
Amendment of Subpart E of Annex 2 to Commission Regulation (EU) No 2015/340398
1
Subpart E (training organisations and course approvals) of Annex 2 is amended as follows.
2
In point ATCO.AR.E.001—
a
in points (a) and (b), for “competent authority” substitute “CAA”;
b
in point (c)—
i
for “without prior competent authority’s approval” substitute “without the CAA’s prior approval”;
ii
for “competent authority” substitute “CAA”.
3
In point ATCO.AR.E.005—
a
in point (a), for “competent authority” substitute “CAA”;
b
omit point (b).
4
In point ATCO.AR.E.010—
a
in point (a), in each place the words occur, for “competent authority” substitute “CAA”;
b
in point (b)—
i
for “competent authority’s” substitute “CAA’s”;
ii
for “competent authority” substitute “CAA”;
c
in point (c), in both places the words occur, for “competent authority” substitute “CAA”.
5
In point ATCO.AR.E.015, in each place the words occur, for “competent authority” substitute “CAA”.
Amendment of Subpart F of Annex 2 to Commission Regulation (EU) No 2015/340399
1
Subpart F (aero-medical certification) of Annex 1 is amended as follows.
2
In point ATCO.AR.F.001, for “competent authority” substitute “CAA”.
3
In point ATCO.AR.F.005—
a
in point (a)(3), for “state in which the ATCO licence has been issued or applied for” substitute “United Kingdom”;
b
in point (b), for “competent authority” substitute “CAA”;
c
in point (c)—
i
omit “the national language(s) and in”;
ii
for “competent authority” substitute “CAA”.
4
In points ATCO.AR.F.010, ATCO.AR.F.015 and ATCO.AR.F.020, for “competent authority” substitute “CAA”.
Amendment of the Appendices to Annex 2 to Commission Regulation (EU) No 2015/340400
1
The Appendices to Annex 2 are amended as follows.
2
In Appendix 1—
a
in point (a)—
i
in point (1)—
aa
in point (III) for “State of licence issue” substitute “United Kingdom”;
bb
in each place the words occur, for “competent authority” substitute “CAA”;
ii
in point (2), for “competent authority” substitute “CAA”;
b
in point (c), for “competent authority” substitute “CAA”;
c
in point (d), omit the words from “and, if required” to the end;
d
in EASA Form 152—
i
for “Competent authority’s name and logo” substitute “Civil Aviation Authority”;
ii
in the first place the words occur, for “determined by the competent authority” substitute “determined by the CAA”;
iii
for “European Union” substitute “United Kingdom”;
iv
in the second and third places the words occur, for “determined by the competent authority” substitute “determined by the CAA”;
v
for “EASA Form 152” substitute “CAA Form 152”;
vi
omit “‘European Union’ to be deleted for non-EU Member States.”;
vii
in footnote (1), in each place the words occur, for “competent authority” substitute “CAA”;
viii
in points (V), (VIII) and (IX), in each place the words occur, for “competent authority” substitute “CAA”;
ix
in point (XI), for “issuing competent authority” substitute “CAA”.
3
In Appendix 2, in EASA Form 153—
a
on the first page—
i
for “European Union (1)” substitute “United Kingdom”;
ii
in each place the words occur, for “competent authority” substitute “CAA”;
iii
for “EASA Form 153” substitute “CAA Form 153”;
iv
omit footnote (1);
b
on the second page—
i
next to “Signed”, for “competent authority” substitute “CAA”;
ii
for “Member State/EASA” substitute “CAA”;
iii
for “EASA Form 153” substitute “CAA Form 153”;
iv
in footnotes (2), (4), (5) and (6), for “competent authority” substitute “CAA”.
4
In Appendix 3, in EASA Form 148—
a
On the first page—
i
for “European Union (2)” substitute “United Kingdom”;
ii
in each place the words occur, for “competent authority” substitute “CAA”;
iii
in footnote (1) for “EASA Form 148” substitute “CAA Form 148”;
iv
omit footnote (2);
b
on the second page, for “competent authority” substitute “CAA”.
5
In Appendix 4, in EASA Form 146—
a
for “European Union (2)” substitute “United Kingdom”;
b
in each place the words occur, for “competent authority” substitute “CAA”;
c
in footnote (1), for “EASA Form 146” substitute “CAA Form 146”;
d
omit footnote (2).
Amendment of Subpart B of Annex 3 to Commission Regulation (EU) No 2015/340401
1
Subpart B (requirements for air traffic controller training organisations) of Annex 3 is amended as follows.
2
In point ATCO.OR.B.001, in each place the words occur, for “competent authority” substitute “CAA”.
3
In point ATCO.OR.B.005—
a
in point (a), for “Agency” substitute “CAA”;
b
in points (b) and (c), for “competent authority” substitute “CAA”.
4
In point ATCO.OR.B 015—
a
in point (a), for “competent authority” substitute “CAA”;
b
in point (b), for “their competent authority” substitute “the CAA”;
c
in points (c) to (f), in each place the words occur, for “competent authority” substitute “CAA”.
5
In points ATCO.OR.B.020, ATCO.OR.B.025, ATCO.OR.B.030, ATCO.OR.B.035 and ATCO.OR.B.040, in each place the words occur, for “competent authority” substitute “CAA”.
Amendment of Subpart C of Annex 3 to Commission Regulation (EU) No 2015/340402
1
Subpart C (management of air traffic controller training organisations) of Annex 3 is amended as follows.
2
In point ATCO.OR.C.005(b), for “competent authority” substitute “CAA”.
3
In point ATCO.OR.C.020(c), for “the applicable national data protection law” substitute “data protection legislation within the meaning of section 3(9) of the Data Protection Act 2018 (c.12)”.
Amendment of Subpart A of Annex 4 to Commission Regulation (EU) No 2015/340403
1
Subpart A (general requirements) of Annex 4 (Part-ATCO.MED) is amended as follows.
2
Omit point ATCO.MED.A.001.
3
In point ATCO.MED.A.010(f), for the words from “competent authority” to “this Part” substitute “CAA”.
4
In point ATCO.MED.A.025—
a
in point (c), for “national legislation” substitute “any other enactment”;
b
in point (d), for “competent authority” substitute “CAA”.
5
In point ATCO.MED.A.035(a), for “competent authority” substitute “CAA”.
Amendment of Subpart B of Annex 4 to Commission Regulation (EU) No 2015/340404
In Subpart B (requirements for air traffic controller medical certificates) of Annex 4, in point ATCO.MED.B.001(c)(1), for “competent authority” substitute “CAA”.
Amendment of Subpart C of Annex 4 to Commission Regulation (EU) No 2015/340405
1
Subpart C (aeromedical examiners) of Annex 4 is amended as follows.
2
Omit point ATCO.MED.C.001(c).
3
In points ATCO.MED.C.005 and ATCO.MED.C.010, in each place the words occur, for “competent authority” substitute “CAA”.
4
In point ATCO.MED.C.015(a), for the words from “competent authority” to “place of business” substitute “CAA”.
5
In points ATCO.MED.C.020 and ATCO.MED.C.025, in each place the words occur, for “competent authority” substitute “CAA”.