ARA.MED.126 Limitation, suspension or revocation of medical certificates

(a)The licensing authority shall establish a procedure to limit, suspend or revoke a medical certificate.

(b)The licensing authority shall limit, suspend or revoke a medical certificate if there is evidence that:

(1)a medical certificate is falsified or obtained by a false declaration or false evidence;

(2)a medical certificate is used in violation of the provisions of point MED.A.020 of Annex IV;

(3)the holder of a medical certificate is no longer compliant with Annex IV (Part-MED);

(c)The licensing authority may also suspend or revoke a medical certificate upon the written request of the holder of a medical certificate.

(d)In case of limitation, suspension or revocation of a medical certificate, the licensing authority shall inform the issuing AME or AeMC about the reason for limitation, suspension or revocation.

(e)In case of suspension or revocation of a medical certificate, the licensing authority shall ensure that the provisions of point MED.A.046 of Annex IV (Part-MED) are complied with.

(f)The licensing authority shall establish a procedure for reinstating a medical certificate.