Article 14Exemptions
1.
When particular circumstances, based on the criteria defined in paragraph 3, prevent aircraft of specific types from complying with the requirements of this Regulation, the Member States concerned shall communicate to the Commission by 31 December 2012 at the latest, detailed information justifying the need for granting exemptions to these aircraft types.
2.
The Commission shall examine the requests for exemption referred to in paragraph 1 and, following consultation with the parties concerned, shall adopt a decision in accordance with the procedure referred to in F1Article 127(3) of Regulation (EU) 2018/1139.
F13.
The criteria referred to in paragraph 1 shall be the following:
(a)
aircraft types/models combinations, reaching the end of their production life and being produced in limited numbers; and
(b)
aircraft types/models combinations for which re-engineering costs required would be disproportionate due to old design.