Regulation (EU) 2025/20
(a) The competent authority responsible for receiving declarations from an organisation providing ground handling services at an aerodrome within the scope of Regulation (EU) 2018/1139 shall be the authority designated by the Member State where the aerodrome is located.
(b) A single ground handling organisation business grouping or a self-handling aircraft operator that has its principal place of business in a Member State and provides ground handling services in more than one Member State shall submit a declaration to the competent authority designated by the Member State where the organisation’s principal place of business is located.
(c) The principal place of business of a single ground handling organisation business grouping referred to in point (b) shall be determined based on all of the following criteria:
(1) it is the place where the corporate financial functions are exercised; these comprise all financial activities that are necessary to manage and maintain the organisation viable and financially fit;
(2) it is the place where the accountable manager, who holds the ultimate accountability for safety within their organisation, exercises their role;
(3) it is the effective and actual centre of control from where business development and continuity, strategy, and planning activities affecting the single ground handling organisation business grouping as a whole are managed on a regular basis.
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