Part A:Requirements for the verification of systems referred to in Article 12(1)
1.The verification of systems identified in Article 1(2) shall demonstrate the conformity of these systems with the applicable requirements of this Regulation in an assessment environment that reflects the operational context of these systems.
2.The verification of systems identified in Article 1(2) shall be conducted in accordance with appropriate and recognised testing practices.
3.Test tools used for the verification of systems identified in Article 1(2) shall have appropriate functionalities.
4.The verification of systems identified in Article 1(2) shall produce the elements of the technical file required by point 3 of Annex IV to Regulation (EC) No 552/2004, including the following elements:
description of the implementation,
the report of inspections and tests achieved before putting the system into service.
5.The air navigation service provider shall manage the verification activities and shall in particular:
determine the appropriate operational and technical assessment environment reflecting the operational environment,
verify that the test plan describes the integration of systems identified in Article 1(2) in an operational and technical assessment environment,
verify that the test plan provides full coverage of the interoperability and performance requirements of this Regulation,
ensure the consistency and quality of the technical documentation and the test plan,
plan the test organisation, staff, installation and configuration of the test platform,
perform the inspections and tests as specified in the test plan,
write the report presenting the results of inspections and tests.