Regulation (EC) No 216/2008 of the European Parliament and of the Council (repealed)Show full title
Regulation (EC) No 216/2008 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 20 February 2008 on common rules in the field of civil aviation and establishing a European Aviation Safety Agency, and repealing Council Directive 91/670/EEC, Regulation (EC) No 1592/2002 and Directive 2004/36/EC (Text with EEA relevance) (repealed)
Introductory Text
CHAPTER I PRINCIPLES
Article 1.Scope
Article 2.Objectives
Article 3.Definitions
CHAPTER II SUBSTANTIVE REQUIREMENTS
Article 4.Basic principles and applicability
Article 5.Airworthiness
Article 6.Essential requirements for environmental protection
Article 7.Pilots
Article 8.Air operations
Article 8a.Aerodromes
Article 8b.ATM/ANS
Article 8c.Air traffic controllers
Article 9.Aircraft used by a third-country operator into, within or out of the Community
Article 10.Oversight and enforcement
Article 11.Recognition of certificates
Article 12.Acceptance of third-country certification
Article 13.Qualified entities
Article 14.Flexibility provisions
Article 15.Information network
Article 16.Protection of the source of information
CHAPTER III THE EUROPEAN AVIATION SAFETY AGENCY
SECTION I Tasks
Article 17.Establishment and functions of the Agency
Article 18.Agency measures
Article 19.Opinions, certification specifications and guidance material
Article 20.Airworthiness and environmental certification
Article 21.Pilot certification
Article 22.Air operation certification
Article 22a.ATM/ANS
Article 22b.Air traffic controller certification
Article 23.Third-country operators
Article 24.Monitoring the application of the rules
Article 25.Fines and periodic penalty payments
Article 26.Research
Article 27.International relations
SECTION II Internal structure
Article 28.Legal status, location, local offices
Article 29.Staff
Article 30.Privileges and immunities
Article 31.Liability
Article 32.Publication of documents
Article 33.Powers of the Management Board
Article 34.Composition of the Management Board
Article 35.Chairmanship of the Management Board
Article 36.Meetings
Article 37.Voting
Article 38.Functions and powers of the Executive Director
Article 39.Appointment of senior officials
Article 40.Powers of the Boards of Appeal
Article 41.Composition of the Boards of Appeal
Article 42.Members of the Board of Appeal
Article 43.Exclusion and objection
Article 44.Decisions subject to appeal
Article 45.Persons entitled to appeal
Article 46.Time limit and form
Article 47.Interlocutory revision
Article 48.Examination of appeals
Article 49.Decisions on appeal
Article 50.Actions before the Court of Justice
Article 51.Direct appeal
SECTION III Working methods
Article 52.Procedures for the development of opinions, certification specifications and guidance material
Article 53.Procedures for taking decisions
Article 54.Inspections of Member States
Article 55.Investigation of undertakings
Article 56.Annual programme of work
Article 57.Annual general report
Article 58.Transparency and communication
SECTION IV Financial requirements
Article 59.Budget
Article 60.Implementation and control of the budget
Article 61.Combating fraud
Article 62.Evaluation
Article 63.Financial provisions
Article 64.Fees and charges regulation
CHAPTER IV FINAL PROVISIONS
Article 65.Committee
Article 65a.Amendments
Article 66.Participation of European third countries
Article 67.Commencement of the Agency's operation
Article 68.Penalties
Article 69.Repeals
Article 70.Entry into force
Signature
ANNEX I
Essential requirements for airworthiness referred to in Article 5
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3. Organisations (including natural persons undertaking design, manufacture or maintenance)
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ANNEX II
Aircraft referred to in Article 4(4)
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ANNEX III
Essential requirements for pilot licensing referred to in Article 7
1. Training
1.a. General
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1.b. Theoretical knowledge
1.b.1. A pilot must acquire and maintain a level of knowledge...
1.c. Demonstration and maintenance of theoretical knowledge
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1.d. Practical skill
1.d.1. A pilot must acquire and maintain the practical skills as...
1.e. Demonstration and maintenance of practical skill
1.e.1. A pilot must demonstrate the ability to perform the procedures...
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1.f. Language Proficiency
1.g. Flight simulation training devices
1.h. Training course
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1.h.2. A training course must meet the following conditions:
1.i. Instructors
1.i.1. Theoretical instruction
1.i.2. Flight and flight simulation instruction
1.j. Examiners
1.j.1. Persons responsible for assessing the skill of pilots must:
2. Experience requirements
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3. Training organisations
3.a. Training organisation requirements
3.a.1. A training organisation providing pilot training must meet the following...
4. Medical fitness
4.a. Medical criteria
4.a.1. All pilots must periodically demonstrate medical fitness to satisfactorily execute...
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4.b. Aero-medical examiners
4.b.1. An aero-medical examiner must:
4.c. Aero-medical centres
4.c.1. Aero-medical centres must meet the following conditions:
ANNEX IV
Essential requirements for air operations referred to in Article 8
1. General
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2. Flight preparation
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2.a.3. The pilot in command must be satisfied that:
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3. Flight operations
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4. Aircraft performance and operating limitations
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4.c. A flight must not be commenced or continued unless the...
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5. Instruments, data and equipment
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6. Continuing airworthiness
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7. Crew members
7.a. The number and composition of the crew must be determined...
7.b. Cabin crew members must:
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8. Additional requirements for operation for commercial purposes and operation of...
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8.a.3. the operator must establish a MEL or equivalent document, taking...
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8.g. The tasks specified in point 6.a and those described in...
ANNEX V
Criteria for qualified entities referred to in Article 13 (‘qualified entity’ or ‘entity’)
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4. The staff responsible for investigation must have:
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ANNEX Va
ESSENTIAL REQUIREMENTS FOR AERODROMES
A — Physical characteristics, infrastructure and equipment
1. Movement area
(a) Aerodromes shall have a designated area for the landing and...
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(c) The designated landing and take-off area shall be surrounded by...
(d) Those areas of an aerodrome, with their associated immediate surroundings,...
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2. Obstacle clearances
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4. Aerodrome data
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B — Operations and management
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C — Aerodrome surroundings
1. The airspace around aerodrome movement areas shall be safeguarded from...
2. Hazards related to human activities and land use, such as,...
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ANNEX Vb
ESSENTIAL REQUIREMENTS FOR ATM/ANS AND AIR TRAFFIC CONTROLLERS
1. Use of the airspace
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2. Services
(a) Aeronautical information and data for airspace users for the purpose...
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(d) Communication services
(e) Navigation service
(f) Surveillance service
(g) Air traffic flow management
(h) Airspace management
(i) Airspace design
3. Systems and constituents
(a) General
(b) System and constituent integrity, performance and reliability
(c) Design of systems and constituents
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(d) Continuing level of service
4. Qualification of air traffic controllers
(a) General
(b) Theoretical knowledge
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(c) Practical skill
(i) An air traffic controller shall acquire and maintain the practical...
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(d) Language proficiency
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(e) Synthetic training devices (STD)
(f) Training course
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(g) Instructors
(i) Theoretical instruction shall be given by appropriately qualified instructors. They...
(ii) Instruction on practical skills shall be given by appropriately qualified...
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(h) Assessors
(i) Persons responsible for assessing the skill of air traffic controllers...
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(i) Medical fitness of an air traffic controller
(i) Medical criteria
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ii. Demonstration of medical fitness, comprising physical and mental fitness, shall...
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5. Service providers and training organisations
(a) Service provision shall not be undertaken unless the following conditions...
(b) ATC service provision shall not be undertaken unless the following...
(c) Communication, navigation and/or surveillance service provision shall not be undertaken...
(d) Training organisations
ANNEX VI
CORRELATION TABLE
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