246.—(1) The CAA is the national aviation authority of the United Kingdom for the purposes of the Basic EASA Regulation.
(2) The CAA is the competent authority of the United Kingdom for the purposes of—
(a)the EASA Aircraft Certification Regulation;
(b)the EASA Aircrew Regulation; F1...
(c)the EASA Continuing Airworthiness Regulation; F2...
[F3(d) subject to paragraph (6), the EASA Air Operations Regulation;]
[F4(e)the EASA Aerodromes Regulation; F5...
(f)the Standardised European Rules of the Air Regulation][F6; and
(g)the Occurrence Reporting Regulation]
(3) The CAA is the competent authority of the United Kingdom for the purposes of EU-OPS.
F7(4) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
(5) The Secretary of State is the competent authority under article 15 of Council Directive 96/29/Euratom for the purposes of article 42 of the Directive M1.
[F8(6) The Secretary of State is the competent authority of the United Kingdom for the purposes of Subpart RAMP of Part-ARO.
(7) The CAA is the national supervisory authority and the competent authority of the United Kingdom for the purposes of Article 4 and Article 27 of the Air Traffic Controllers’ Licensing Regulation.]
Textual Amendments
F1Word in art. 246(2) omitted (27.1.2014) by virtue of The Air Navigation (Amendment) Order 2013 (S.I. 2013/3169), arts. 1, 5(1)(a)
F2Word in art. 246(2)(c) revoked (10.12.2014) by The Air Navigation (Amendment) (No. 3) Order 2014 (S.I. 2014/2920), arts. 1, 4(a)
F3Art. 246(2)(d) substituted (10.12.2014) by The Air Navigation (Amendment) (No. 3) Order 2014 (S.I. 2014/2920), arts. 1, 4(b)
F4Art. 246(2)(e)(f) inserted (10.12.2014) by The Air Navigation (Amendment) (No. 3) Order 2014 (S.I. 2014/2920), arts. 1, 4(c)
F5Word in art. 246(2) omitted (15.11.2015) by virtue of The Air Navigation (Amendment) Order 2015 (S.I. 2015/1768), arts. 1, 5(a)
F6Art. 246(2)(g) and preceding word inserted (15.11.2015) by The Air Navigation (Amendment) Order 2015 (S.I. 2015/1768), arts. 1, 5(b)
F7Art. 246(4) omitted (17.9.2012) by virtue of The Air Navigation (Amendment) Order 2012 (S.I. 2012/1751), arts. 1(2), 39(b)
F8Art. 246(6)(7) added (10.12.2014) by The Air Navigation (Amendment) (No. 3) Order 2014 (S.I. 2014/2920), arts. 1, 4(d)
Marginal Citations
M1O.J. No. L 159, 29.6.1996, p.1.