Article 2 - Compliance with requirements and procedures

• Regulation (EU) 2015/340 found in: Air Traffic Controllers Licensing and Certification (2015/340) Part-ATCO (Jun 2024)

Article 2 - Compliance with requirements and procedures Regulation (EU) 2015/340 1.         The student air traffic controllers, the air traffic controllers and the persons involved in the licensing, training, testing, checking and medical examination and assessment of applicants referred to in [Article 1](#_DxCrossRefBm1379192329)(2)(a) and (b) shall be qualified and licensed in accordance with the provisions of Annexes I, III and IV by the competent authority referred to in [Article 6](#_DxCrossRefBm1379192331). 2.         The organisations referred to in [Article 1](#_DxCrossRefBm1379192329)(2)(b) shall be qualified in accordance with the technical requirements and administrative procedures laid down in Annexes I, III and IV and shall be certified by the competent authority referred to in [Article 6](#_DxCrossRefBm1379192331). 3.         The medical certification of the persons referred to in [Article 1](#_DxCrossRefBm1379192329)(2)(a) and (b) shall be compliant with the technical requirements and administrative procedures laid down in Annexes III and IV. 4.         Air traffic controllers employed by air navigation service providers providing air traffic services in the airspace of the territory to which the Treaty applies and having their principal place of operations and their registered office, if any, located outside the territory subject to the provisions of the Treaty, shall be deemed to have been licenced in accordance with paragraph 1, where they meet both of the following conditions: (a)       they hold an air traffic controller licence issued by a third country in accordance with Annex 1 to the Chicago Convention; (b)       they have demonstrated to the competent authority referred to in [Article 6](#_DxCrossRefBm1379192331) that they have received training and successfully passed examinations and assessments equivalent to those required by Part ATCO, Subpart D, Sections 1-4, set out in Annex I. The tasks and functions assigned to the air traffic controllers referred to in the first subparagraph shall not exceed the privileges of the licence issued by the third country. 5.         Practical instructors and assessors employed by a training organisation located outside the territory of the Member States shall be deemed to have been qualified in accordance with paragraph 1, where they meet both of the following conditions: (a)       they hold an air traffic controller licence issued by a third country in accordance with Annex I of the Chicago Convention with a rating and, if applicable, rating endorsement corresponding to the one for which they are authorised to instruct or assess; (b)       they have demonstrated to the competent authority referred to in [Article 6](#_DxCrossRefBm1379192331) that they have received training and successfully passed examinations and assessments equivalent to those required by Part ATCO, Subpart D, Section 5, set out in Annex I. The privileges referred to in the first subparagraph shall be specified in a certificate issued by a third country and shall be limited to provide instruction and assessment for training organisations located outside the territory of the Member States.