{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2015-640/article-1",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2015-640/article-1.json",
  "legislation": "eur/2015/640",
  "legislation_title": "Commission Regulation (EU) 2015/640 of 23 April 2015 on additional airworthiness specifications for a given type of operations and amending Regulation (EU) No 965/2012",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2015-640",
  "path": "article/1",
  "kind": "article",
  "number": "1",
  "heading": "Scope",
  "text": "(1.) This Regulation lays down common additional airworthiness specifications related to the continuing airworthiness and safety improvements of aircraft.\n(2.) This Regulation applies to:\n(a) operators of:\n(i) aircraft registered in the United Kingdom;\n(ii) aircraft registered in a third country and used by an operator over which the United Kingdom ensures oversight;\n(b) holders of a type-certificate, restricted type-certificate, supplemental type-certificate or a change and repair design approval approved by the CAA in accordance with Commission Regulation (EU) No 748/2012 or deemed to have been issued in accordance with Article 3 of that Regulation;\n(c) the applicants for a type-certificate or a restricted type-certificate for a turbine-powered large aeroplane, for which the application was submitted before 1 January 2019 and who are issued with the certificate after 26 August 2020 when specified in Annex I (Part-26).",
  "extent": "E+W+S+N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Art. 1 substituted (20.11.2021) by The Aviation Safety (Amendment) (No. 3) Regulations 2021 (S.I. 2021/1203), regs. 1(2), 19"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/eur/2015/640/article/1",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-11-01T14:46:43.774088+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}