CHAPTER IIIU.K. SUBSTANTIVE REQUIREMENTS

SECTION V U.K. ATM/ANS

Article 42U.K.Organisations involved in the design, production or maintenance of ATM/ANS systems and ATM/ANS constituents

1.Taking into account the objectives and principles set out in Articles 1 and 4, and in particular the nature and risk of the activity concerned, organisations involved in the design, production or maintenance of ATM/ANS systems and ATM/ANS constituents, may be required, in accordance with [F1regulations made under] Article 43, to:

(a)declare their capability, and the availability to them of the means, to discharge the responsibilities associated with the activities performed in compliance with those [F2regulations]; or

(b)hold a certificate.

2.The certificate referred to in point (b) of paragraph 1 of this Article shall be issued upon application, when the applicant has demonstrated that it complies with the rules established by [F3regulations made under] Article 43 adopted to ensure compliance with the essential requirements referred to in Article 40.

3.The certificate referred to in point (b) of paragraph 1 of this Article shall specify the privileges granted. The certificate may be amended to add or remove privileges, in accordance with [F4regulations made under] point (d) of the first subparagraph of Article 43(1).

4.The certificate referred to in point (b) of paragraph 1 of this Article may be limited, suspended or revoked, when the holder no longer complies with the rules and procedures for issuing and maintaining such certificate, in accordance with [F5regulations made under] point (d) of the first subparagraph of Article 43(1).