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Article 27 Who may issue a certificate of release to serviceI1

United Kingdom

A certificate of release to service issued under this Order may be issued only by a person, whether an individual or an incorporated person, who is —

(a)

the holder of an aircraft maintenance engineer’s licence —

(i)

granted under this Order, being a licence that entitles the holder to issue the certificate; or

(ii)

granted under the law of a country other than the Isle of Man and rendered valid under this Order, being a licence that entitles the holder to issue the certificate in accordance with the privileges endorsed on the licence;

(b)

approved by the Department as being competent to issue the certification and who is acting in accordance with the approval;

(c)

in a particular case, authorised by the Department to issue the certificate and who is F1acting in accordance with the approval;

(d)

in relation only to the adjustment and compensation of direct reading magnetic compasses, the holder of an Airline Transport Pilot’s Licence (Aeroplanes) or a Flight Navigator’s Licence rendered valid under this Order;

(e)

approved in accordance with Part 145 and who is acting in accordance with the approval; or

(f)

listed in the maintenance organisation manual of a maintenance organisation approved under Part M Subpart F as a member of the certifying staff of the organisation and who is acting in accordance with the scope of the person’s approval as stated in the manual.

Annotations

Textual amendments

F1

Word in art. 27(c) substituted (1.5.2016) by The Air Navigation (Isle of Man) (Amendment) Order 2016 (S.I. 2016/155), arts. 1, 5

Commencement

I1

Art. 27 in force at 1.5.2015, see art. 1