# Commission Regulation (EU) No 965/2012 of 5 October 2012 laying down technical requirements and administrative procedures related to air operations pursuant to Regulation (EC) No 216/2008 of the European Parliament and of the Council, Division NCC.OP.165: Carriage of passengers

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

The operator shall establish procedures to ensure that:
(a) passengers are seated where, in the event that an emergency evacuation is required, they are able to assist and not hinder evacuation of the aircraft;
(b) prior to and during taxiing, take-off and landing, and whenever deemed necessary in the interest of safety by the pilot-in-command, each passenger on board occupies a seat or berth and has his/her safety belt or restraint device properly secured; and
(c) multiple occupancy is only allowed on specified aircraft seats occupied by one adult and one infant properly secured by a supplementary loop belt or other restraint device.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/eur/2012/965/annex/VI/division/subpart+b/division/nccop165 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2012-965/annex-VI/division-subpart+b/division-nccop165
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