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Article 3 Provision of air traffic control services

Cover Regulation · Regulation (EU) 2015/340 · EAR revision 14 Jun 2024

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Article 3Provision of air traffic control services

1.Air traffic control services shall only be provided by air traffic controllers qualified and licensed in accordance with this Regulation.

2.Subject to Article 1(3) of Regulation (EC) No 216/2008, Member States shall, as far as practicable, ensure that services provided or made available by military personnel to the public referred to in Article 1(2)(c) of that Regulation offer a level of safety that is at least equivalent to the level required by the essential requirements as defined in Annex Vb to that Regulation.

3.Member States may apply this Regulation to their military personnel providing services to the public. [applicable until 3 August 2024 - Regulation (EU) 2015/340]

1.Air traffic control services shall only be provided by air traffic controllers qualified and licensed in accordance with this Regulation.

2.Member States may apply this Regulation to their military personnel providing services to the public. [applicable from 4 August 2024 - Implementing Regulation (EU) 2023/893]

IR · Article 3 — Regulation (EU) 2015/340 · Regulation (EU) 2023/893 · ATCO Easy Access Rules · EAR revision 14 Jun 2024

All rules in COMMISSION REGULATION (EU) 2015/340

Consolidated from the EASA Easy Access Rules (revision 14 Jun 2024, extracted 17 Aug 2026) for convenience. Not the official publication — verify against the Official Journal of the European Union and the EASA publications before operational use.

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