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”.