Annex

Annex 2 to Regulation (EU) No 452/2014 is amended as follows:

1. (1)

   point ART.210(a) is replaced by the following:

   ‘(a)

   The Agency shall issue the authorisation, including the associated specifications, when:

   1. (1)

      it is satisfied that the third country operator holds a valid AOC or equivalent document and associated operations specifications issued by the State of the operator;

   2. (2)

      it is satisfied that the third country operator is authorised by the State of the operator to conduct operations into the EU;

   3. (3)

      it is satisfied that the third country operator has established:

      1. (i)

         compliance with the applicable requirements of Part-TCO;

      2. (ii)

         transparent, adequate and timely communication in response to a further assessment and/or an audit of the Agency, if applicable; and

      3. (iii)

         a timely and successful corrective action submitted in response to an identified non-compliance, if any;

   4. (4)

      there is no evidence of major deficiencies in the ability of the State of the operator or the State of registry, as applicable, to certify and oversee the operator and/or aircraft in accordance with the applicable ICAO standards; and

   5. (5)

      the applicant not being subject to an operating ban pursuant to Regulation (EC) No 2111/2005.’;

2. (2)

   Appendices I and II are deleted.