ATCO.MED.A.025 Obligations of AeMC and AME

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

ATCO.MED.A.025 Obligations of AeMC and AME Regulation (EU) 2015/340 (a)       When conducting aero-medical examinations and assessments as required in this Part, the AeMC or AME shall: (1)       ensure that communication with the applicant can be established without language barriers; (2)       make the applicant aware of the consequences of providing incomplete, inaccurate or false statements on their medical history; (3)       notify the licensing authority if the applicant provides incomplete, inaccurate or false statements on their medical history; (4)       notify the licensing authority if the applicant withdraws the application for a medical certificate at any stage of the process. (b)       After completion of the aero-medical examinations and assessments, the AeMC and AME shall: (1)       advise the applicant whether fit, unfit or referred to the licensing authority; (2)       inform the applicant of any limitation placed on the medical certificate; and (3)       if the applicant has been assessed as unfit, inform him/her of his/her right of a review of the decision; and (4)       submit without delay to the licensing authority a signed, or electronically authenticated, report containing the detailed results of the aero-medical examination and assessment for the medical certificate and a copy of the application form, the examination form and the medical certificate; and (5)       inform the applicant of their responsibility in the case of decrease in medical fitness as specified in [ATCO.MED.A.020](#_DxCrossRefBm1379192377). (c)       AeMCs and AMEs shall maintain records with details of aero-medical examinations and assessments performed in accordance with this Part and their results for a minimum period of 10 years, or for a period as determined by national legislation if this is longer. (d)       AeMCs and AMEs shall submit to the medical assessor of the competent authority, upon request, all aero-medical records and reports, and any other relevant information when required for: (1)       medical certification; (2)       oversight functions.