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SPA.GEN.100 Competent authority

Regulation (EU) 2019/1384

(a)     The competent authority for issuing a specific approval shall be:

(1)     for the commercial operator, the authority of the Member State in which the operator has its principal place of business;

(2)     for the non-commercial operator, the authority of the State in which the operator has its principal place of business, is established or is residing.

(b)     Notwithstanding point (a)(2), for the non-commercial operator using aircraft registered in a third country, the applicable requirements under this Annex for the approval of the following operations shall not apply if those approvals are issued by a third-country State of Registry:

(1)     performance-based navigation (PBN);

(2)     minimum operational performance specifications (MNPS);

(3)     reduced vertical separation minima (RVSM) airspace;

(4)     low visibility operations (LVO).

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