Article 42 Validation of licencesI1
United Kingdom
The Department may, subject to such conditions as it thinks fit, issue a certificate of validation rendering valid for the purposes of this Order a flight crew licence of a category specified in Part 1 of Schedule 6 granted under the law of any country.
The applicant must furnish such evidence and undergo or produce current certification in respect of such examinations and tests (including in particular medical examinations) and undertake such courses of training as the Department may require for the purpose of a validation under this article.
Subject to article 144, a certificate of validation under this article—
remains in force, if a period is indicated in it, for that period and may be re-validated by the Department from time to time upon such terms and subject to the satisfaction of such requirements as it thinks fit; or
if no period is indicated in the certificate, remain in force for the lifetime of the holder.
The Department may by a certificate of validation under this article render valid a rating or qualification in a licence, subject to such conditions as it thinks fit, upon being satisfied that the applicant is qualified as aforesaid to act in the capacity to which the rating or qualification relates, and such rating or qualification is to be taken to form part of the licence.