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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2018-1139/article-71",
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  "legislation": "eur/2018/1139",
  "legislation_title": "Regulation (EU) 2018/1139 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 4 July 2018 on common rules in the field of civil aviation and establishing a European Union Aviation Safety Agency, and amending Regulations (EC) No 2111/2005, (EC) No 1008/2008, (EU) No 996/2010, (EU) No 376/2014 and Directives 2014/30/EU and 2014/53/EU of the European Parliament and of the Council, and repealing Regulations (EC) No 552/2004 and (EC) No 216/2008 of the European Parliament and of the Council and Council Regulation (EEC) No 3922/91 (Text with EEA relevance)",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2018-1139",
  "path": "article/71",
  "kind": "article",
  "number": "71",
  "heading": "Flexibility provisions",
  "text": "Subject to paragraph 2, the CAA may grant exemptions to any natural or legal person subject to this Regulation from the requirements applicable to that person pursuant to Chapter III or to regulations made under that Chapter.\nExemptions granted under this Article must not include exemptions from the essential requirements laid down in Chapter III.\nExemptions granted under paragraph 1 of this Article may include such conditions as the CAA deems appropriate.",
  "extent": "E+W+S+N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Art. 71 substituted (1.5.2026) by The Aviation Safety (Amendment) Regulations 2026 (S.I. 2026/460), regs. 1(2), 3(2)"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/eur/2018/1139/article/71",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-11-01T14:43:59.618018+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."
}