# The Aviation Safety (Amendment) Regulations 2021, Regulation 4: Amendments to Commission Regulation (EU) No 1178/2011 (aircrew)


(1) Commission Regulation (EU) No 1178/2011 of 3 November 2011 laying down technical requirements and administrative procedures related to civil aviation aircrew pursuant to Regulation (EC) No 216/2008 of the European Parliament and of the Council is amended as follows.
(2) In Article 1 (subject matter), in paragraph (1)(c) in the first and third place it occurs, after “certificates” insert “and medical declarations”.
(3) In Annex 1 (Part-FCL), Subpart A (general requirements)—
(a) in point FCL.010, after the definition of “LPV” insert—
“‘Medical declaration’ means a medical declaration made in accordance with article 163(3) of the Air Navigation Order 2016 by a pilot holding a private pilot licence (PPL), a balloon pilot licence (BPL), a sailplane pilot licence (SPL), or a light aircraft pilot licence (LAPL), which has not ceased to be valid in accordance with article 163(4) of that Order.”;
(b) in point FCL.040, after “certificate” insert “or medical declaration”;
(c) in point FCL.045(a), after “certificate” insert “or medical declaration, appropriate to the privileges exercised,”.
(4) In Annex 4 (Part-MED), Subpart A (general requirements), in point MED.A.030(c)—
(a) in point (1), after “certificate” insert “or have made a medical declaration (except where the pilot is exercising the privileges of a LAPL in respect of a turbine engine helicopter, in which case the pilot shall hold at least a valid LAPL medical certificate)”;
(b) in point (2), after “certificate” insert “(except where the pilot is exercising the privileges of a LAPL in respect of aircraft other than turbine engine helicopters, in which case the pilot shall hold at least a valid class 2 medical certificate or have made a medical declaration)”;
(c) in point (3)(i), at the end insert “or (except where more than 4 persons are on board the aircraft) have made a medical declaration”;
(d) in point (4), after “certificate” insert “or have made a medical declaration”.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2021/10/regulation/4 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/aviation-safety-amendment-regulations-2021/regulation-4
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