The Aviation Safety (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019

Amendment of Article 16 of Regulation (EU) No 376/2014

71.—(1) Article 16 (protection of the information source) is amended as follows.

(2) In paragraph 2, for “a Member State” substitute “the United Kingdom”.

(3) In paragraph 3, for “Each Member State” substitute “the CAA”.

(4) Omit paragraph 4.

(5) In paragraph 5, at the start, for “Member States and the Agency” substitute “The CAA”.

(6) In paragraph 6—

(a) in the first subparagraph—

(i) for “Member States” substitute “the CAA”;

(ii) for “their attention” substitute “its attention”;

(b) in the second subparagraph—

(i) in the first place it occurs, for “Member States” substitute “The Secretary of State”;

(ii) in the second place it occurs, for “Member States” substitute “The Secretary of State and the CAA”.

(7) In paragraph 7—

(a) in the first subparagraph omit “under national law”;

(b) in the last subparagraph, in both places it occurs, for “Member States” substitute “The Secretary of State”.

(8) In paragraph 8, for “Member States” substitute “The Secretary of State”.

(9) In paragraph 11—

(a) in the first subparagraph, for “a Member State” substitute “the United Kingdom”;

(b) in the second subparagraph—

(i) for “body designated pursuant to paragraph 12” substitute “CAA”;

(ii) for “its Member State” substitute “the United Kingdom”.

(10) In paragraph 12—

(a) in the first subparagraph, at the start, for “Each Member State shall designate a body” substitute “The CAA is”;

(b) in the second subparagraph—

(i) for “that body” substitute “the CAA”;

(ii) omit the last sentence;

(c) omit the third subparagraph.

(11) Omit paragraph 13.