# 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 (Text with EEA relevance), Division ARA.FCL.300: Examination procedures

Extent: E+W+S+N.I.

(a)The CAA shall put in place the necessary arrangements and procedures to allow applicants to take theoretical knowledge examinations in accordance with the applicable requirements of Annex I (Part-FCL), Annex III (Part-BFCL) to Commission Regulation (EU) 2018/395 or Annex III (Part-SFCL) to Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2018/1976.
(b)In the case of the ATPL, MPL, commercial pilot licence (CPL), and instrument ratings, those procedures shall comply with all of the following:
(1)Examinations shall be done in written or computer-based form.
(2)Questions for an examination shall be selected by the CAA, according to a common method which allows coverage of the entire syllabus in each subject ....
(3)The examination in communications may be provided separately from those in other subjects. An applicant who has previously passed one or both of the examinations in visual flight rules (VFR) and instrument flight rules (IFR) communications shall not be re-examined in the relevant sections.
(c)The CAA shall inform applicants of the languages available for examinations.
(d)The CAA shall establish appropriate procedures to ensure the integrity of the examinations.
(e)If the CAA finds that the applicant is not complying with the examination procedures during the examination, this shall be assessed with a view to failing the applicant, either in the examination of a single subject or in the examination as a whole.
(f)The CAA shall ban applicants who are proven to be cheating from taking any further examination for a period of at least 12 months from the date of the examination in which they were found cheating.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/eur/2011/1178/annex/VI/division/SUBPART+FCL/section/III/division/ARA.FCL.300 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2011-1178/annex-VI/division-SUBPART+FCL/section-III/division-ARA.FCL.300
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