The Annex to Implementing Regulation (EU) 2015/1998 is amended as follows:
in Chapter 3, Attachment 3-B is replaced by the following:
As regards aircraft security, the following third countries, as well as other countries and territories to which, in accordance with Article 355 of the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union, Title VI of Part Three of that Treaty does not apply, have been recognised as applying security standards equivalent to the common basic standards on civil aviation security:
Canada
Faroe Islands, in regard to Vagar airport
Greenland, in regard to Kangerlussuaq airport
Guernsey
Isle of Man
Jersey
Montenegro
Republic of Singapore, in regard to Singapore Changi Airport
United States of America
The Commission shall immediately notify the appropriate authorities of the Member States if it has information indicating that security standards applied by the third country or other country or territory concerned with a significant impact on overall levels of aviation security in the Union are no longer equivalent to the common basic standards of the Union.
The appropriate authorities of the Member States shall be notified without delay when the Commission has information about actions, including compensatory measures, confirming that the equivalency of relevant security standards applied by the third country or other country or territory concerned is re-established.’;
in Chapter 4, Attachment 4-B is replaced by the following:
As regards passengers and cabin baggage, the following third countries, as well as other countries and territories to which, in accordance with Article 355 of the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union, Title VI of Part Three of that Treaty does not apply, have been recognised as applying security standards equivalent to the common basic standards on civil aviation security:
Canada
Faroe Islands, in regard to Vagar airport
Greenland, in regard to Kangerlussuaq airport
Guernsey
Isle of Man
Jersey
Montenegro
Republic of Singapore, in regard to Singapore Changi Airport
United States of America
The Commission shall notify without delay the appropriate authorities of the Member States if it has information indicating that security standards applied by the third country or other country or territory concerned with a significant impact on overall levels of aviation security in the Union are no longer equivalent to the common basic standards of the Union.
The appropriate authorities of the Member States shall be notified without delay when the Commission has information about actions, including compensatory measures, confirming that the equivalency of relevant security standards applied by the third country or other country or territory concerned is re-established.’;
in Chapter 5, Attachment 5-A is replaced by the following:
As regards hold baggage, the following third countries, as well as other countries and territories to which, in accordance with Article 355 of the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union, Title VI of Part Three of that Treaty does not apply, have been recognised as applying security standards equivalent to the common basic standards on civil aviation security:
Canada
Faroe Islands, in regard to Vagar airport
Greenland, in regard to Kangerlussuaq airport
Guernsey
Isle of Man
Jersey
Montenegro
Republic of Singapore, in regard to Singapore Changi Airport
United States of America
The Commission shall notify without delay the appropriate authorities of the Member States if it has information indicating that security standards applied by the third country or other country or territory concerned with a significant impact on overall levels of aviation security in the Union are no longer equivalent to the common basic standards of the Union.
The appropriate authorities of the Member States shall be notified without delay when the Commission has information about actions, including compensatory measures, confirming that the equivalency of relevant security standards applied by the third country or other country or territory concerned is re-established.’.