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Division 1 The Annex to Regulation (EU) No 185/2010 is amended as follows:

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  1. (a)

    in Chapter 4, the following point (c) is added to point 4.0.4:

    1. (c)

      ‘“liquid explosive detection systems (LEDS) equipment” is a piece of equipment capable of detecting threat materials that meets the provisions of point 12.7 of the Annex to Commission Decision C(2010) 774.’;

  2. (b)

    in Chapter 4, point 4.1.3.4(g) is replaced by the following:

    1. (g)

      ‘obtained at an airport situated in a third country listed in Attachment 4-D, on condition that the LAG is sealed in a STEB inside which satisfactory proof of purchase at airside at that airport within the preceding 36 hours is displayed. The exemptions provided for in this point may be used until 30 January 2014 at the latest.’;

  3. (c)

    in Chapter 4, points 4.1.3.1 and 4.1.3.2 are deleted;

  4. (d)

    in Chapter 12, point 12.7.1.1 is replaced by the following:

    ‘12.7.1.1

    LEDS equipment shall be able to detect and to indicate by means of an alarm specified and higher individual quantities of threat materials in LAGs.’;

  5. (e)

    in Chapter 12, point 12.7.2 is replaced by the following:

    ‘12.7.2.

    Standards for Liquid Explosive Detection Systems (LEDS) equipment

    12.7.2.1.

    There shall be three standards for LEDS equipment. Detailed requirements on these standards are laid down in a separate Commission Decision.

    12.7.2.2.

    All LEDS equipment shall meet standard 1.

    LEDS equipment meeting standard 1 may be used until 30 January 2016 at the latest.

    12.7.2.3.

    Standard 2 shall apply to all LEDS equipment installed as from the day of the entry in force of this Regulation.

    All LEDS equipment shall meet standard 2 with effect from 31 January 2016 at the latest.’.