# 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), Article 90: International cooperation

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

1. The CAA shall, upon request, assist the Secretary of State in the management of relations with third countries and international organisations relating to matters covered by this Regulation. Such assistance shall in particular contribute to the harmonisation of rules, the mutual recognition of certificates, in the interest of United Kingdom industry, and the promotion of United Kingdom aviation safety standards.
2. The CAA may cooperate with the competent authorities of third countries and with international organisations competent in matters covered by this Regulation. To this end, the CAA may establish working arrangements with those authorities and international organisations. Those working arrangements shall not create legal obligations incumbent on the United Kingdom.
3. The CAA must assist the Secretary of State in exercising the United Kingdom’s rights and fulfilling its obligations under international agreements relating to matters covered by this Regulation, in particular its rights and obligations under the Chicago Convention.
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6. In addition to the tasks set out in paragraphs 1 to 3 of this Article and in Article 75, the CAA may also engage in ad hoc technical cooperation, and research and assistance projects with third countries and international organisations, provided that those activities are compatible with the CAA’s tasks and the objectives set out in Article 1.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/eur/2018/1139/article/90 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2018-1139/article-90
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