147.A.155 Continued validity

(a)An approval shall be issued for an unlimited duration. It shall remain valid subject to:

1.the organisation remaining in compliance with this Part, in accordance with the provisions related to the handling of findings as specified in point 147.B.130; and

2.the competent authority being granted access to the organisation to determine continued compliance with this Annex (Part-147); and

3.the certificate not being surrendered or revoked.

(b)Upon surrender or revocation, the approval shall be returned to the competent authority.