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Article 94 Legal status, seat and local offices

Basic Regulation · Regulation (EU) 2018/1139 · EAR revision 16 Jan 2023

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Article 94Legal status, seat and local offices

1.The Agency shall be a body of the Union. It shall have legal personality.

2.In each of the Member States, the Agency shall enjoy the most extensive legal capacity accorded to legal persons under their laws. It may, in particular, acquire or dispose of movable and immovable property and may be a party to legal proceedings.

3.The seat of the Agency shall be Cologne, Federal Republic of Germany.

4.The Agency may establish local offices in the Member States or co-locate staff in Union delegations in third countries, in accordance with Article 104(4).

5.The Agency shall be legally represented by its Executive Director.

IR · Article 94 — Regulation (EU) 2018/1139 · Basic Regulation Easy Access Rules · EAR revision 16 Jan 2023

All rules in CHAPTER V – THE EUROPEAN UNION AVIATION SAFETY AGENCY

Consolidated from the EASA Easy Access Rules (revision 16 Jan 2023, 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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