The Aviation Safety (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) (No. 2) Regulations 2019

CHAPTER 1 U.K. Amendment of Commission Regulation on operation of balloons

13.  Commission Regulation (EU) 2018/395 of 13 March 2018 laying down detailed rules for the operation of balloons [F1 as well as for the flight crew licensing for balloons pursuant to Regulation (EU) 2018/1139] of the European Parliament and of the Council is amended in accordance with regulations 14 to 19.

Textual Amendments

F1 Words in reg. 13 substituted (31.12.2020 immediately before IP completion day) by The Aviation Safety (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020 (S.I. 2020/1116), regs. 1(3), 48

Commencement Information

I1 Reg. 13 in force at 31.12.2020 on IP completion day (in accordance with 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)), see reg. 1(1)

Amendment of Article 3 of Commission Regulation (EU) 2018/395 U.K.

14.  In Article 3 (air operations), in paragraph 2—

(a) [F2 in the first subparagraph, and in the second subparagraph] in point (b), for “competent authority” substitute “ CAA ”;

(b) in the [F3 second] subparagraph, in points (c) and (d), for “a Member State” substitute “ the United Kingdom ”.

Textual Amendments

F2 Words in reg. 14(a) substituted (31.12.2020 immediately before IP completion day) by The Aviation Safety (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020 (S.I. 2020/1116), regs. 1(3), 49(a)

F3 Word in reg. 14(b) substituted (31.12.2020 immediately before IP completion day) by The Aviation Safety (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020 (S.I. 2020/1116), regs. 1(3), 49(b)

Commencement Information

I2 Reg. 14 in force at 31.12.2020 on IP completion day (in accordance with 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)), see reg. 1(1)

Amendment of Article 4 of Commission Regulation (EU) 2018/395 U.K.

15.  In Article 4 (transitional provisions)—

(a) in the first subparagraph—

(i) for “Member States” substitute “ the CAA ”;

(ii) for “national law” substitute “ any other relevant enactment ”;

(b) in the second subparagraph, for “Member States” substitute “ the CAA ”.

Commencement Information

I3 Reg. 15 in force at 31.12.2020 on IP completion day (in accordance with 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)), see reg. 1(1)

Further amendment of Commission Regulation (EU) 2018/395 U.K.

16.  After Article 5 (entry into force and application), omit the sentence which begins “This Regulation shall be binding”.

Commencement Information

I4 Reg. 16 in force at 31.12.2020 on IP completion day (in accordance with 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)), see reg. 1(1)

Amendment of Annex 1 to Commission Regulation (EU) 2018/395 U.K.

17.  Annex 1 (definitions) is amended as follows—

(a) in points 1 and 2, for “Agency” substitute “ CAA ”;

(b) in point 16, for the words from “period between” to the end substitute “ time from half an hour after sunset until half an hour before sunrise (both times inclusive), sunset and sunrise being determined at surface level ”.

Commencement Information

I5 Reg. 17 in force at 31.12.2020 on IP completion day (in accordance with 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)), see reg. 1(1)

Amendment of Annex 2 to Commission Regulation (EU) 2018/395 U.K.

18.—(1) Annex 2 (balloon air operations) is amended as follows.

(2) Omit point BOP.BAS.005.

(3) In point BOP.BAS.010, in point (a), for [F4 the words from “competent authority” to “No 965/2012”] substitute “ CAA ”.

(4) In point BOP.BAS.020—

(a) in point (a), for “competent authority” substitute “ CAA ”;

(b) in point (b), for “Agency” substitute “ CAA ”.

(5) In points BOP.BAS.030, BOP.BAS.050, BOP.BAS.055 and BOP.ADD.010, in each place the words occur, for “competent authority” substitute “ CAA ”.

(6) In point BOP.ADD.010, at the end, for “Agency” substitute “ CAA ”.

(7) In points BOP.ADD.015, BOP.ADD.020, BOP.ADD.025, BOP.ADD.035, BOP.ADD.105 and BOP.ADD.115, in each place the words occur, for “competent authority” substitute “ CAA ”.

(8) In point BOP.ADD.300, in point (e)(3), for the words from “the national” to “business” substitute “ any relevant enactment ”.

(9) In point BOP.ADD.400, in point (b), for the words from “the national” to “business” substitute “ any relevant enactment ”.

(10) In point BOP.ADD.435, in point (c), for “competent authority” substitute “ CAA ”.

Textual Amendments

F4 Words in reg. 18(3) substituted (31.12.2020 immediately before IP completion day) by The Aviation Safety (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020 (S.I. 2020/1116), regs. 1(3), 50

Commencement Information

I6 Reg. 18 in force at 31.12.2020 on IP completion day (in accordance with 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)), see reg. 1(1)

Amendment of Appendix to Commission Regulation (EU) 2018/395 U.K.

19.  In the Appendix (declaration), in the fifth statement commencing “The operator will notify”, in both places the words occur, for “competent authority” substitute “ CAA ”.

Commencement Information

I7 Reg. 19 in force at 31.12.2020 on IP completion day (in accordance with 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)), see reg. 1(1)