[F1 ANNEX U.K. List of persons and entities visited and interviewed]

Textual Amendments

F1 Substituted by Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2017/815 of 12 May 2017 amending Implementing Regulation (EU) 2015/1998 as regards clarification, harmonisation and simplification of certain specific aviation security measures (Text with EEA relevance).

12. SECURITY EQUIPMENT U.K.

12.13 AUTO CLEAR SOFTWARE (ACS) U.K.

12.13.1 General principles U.K.

12.13.1.1 Auto clear software (ACS) shall be able to assess all radioscopic images produced by x-ray or EDS equipment to ascertain if they may contain threat items and should be able to directly clear simple images without threat items. U.K.

12.13.1.2 ACS shall display to a screener those images that contain possible threat items or are too complex for the software to analyse. U.K.

12.13.1.3 ACS shall not impair the performance and normal functioning of x-ray and EDS equipment. U.K.

12.13.1.4 When ACS is running, a visual indication shall be given to the screener. U.K.

12.13.1.5 When used on EDS equipment ACS shall not prevent an alarm indication. U.K.

12.13.1.6 ACS shall not clear CTI and the radioscopic images produced by x-ray or EDS equipment containing FTI projected by TIP. U.K.

12.13.1.7 The means for managing the ACS shall be protected and accessible only to authorised persons. U.K.

12.13.2 Performance requirements U.K.

12.13.2.1 Detailed provisions for performance requirements for ACS are laid down in Commission Implementing Decision C(2015) 8005. U.K.