# The Air Navigation (Overseas Territories) (Amendment) Order 2005, Article 3: Amendment of the Air Navigation (Overseas Territories) Order 2001


After article 8 there shall be inserted:
“Type Acceptance Certificate
8A. (1) A certificate of airworthiness for an aircraft registered in the Territory shall not be issued in accordance with article 9 of this Order unless there is in force a Type Acceptance Certificate issued by the Governor for the aircraft type.
(2) Any person who intends to operate an aircraft to be registered in the Territory of a type for which a Type Acceptance Certificate has not been issued shall apply to the Governor for the issue of a Type Acceptance Certificate for that aircraft in accordance with this article and the requirements of the Governor.
(3) A Type Acceptance Certificate with respect to an aircraft, engine or propeller means a document issued by the Governor on the basis of a Type Certificate issued by a Contracting State acceptable to the Governor.
(4) For the purposes of this article a “Type Certificate” means a document issued by a Contracting State to define the design of an aircraft type and to certify that this design meets the appropriate airworthiness requirements of that State.”

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2005/2763/article/3 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/air-navigation-overseas-territories-amendment-order-2005/article-3
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