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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2018-1976/annex-II/division-subpart+ide/division-1",
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  "legislation": "eur/2018/1976",
  "legislation_title": "Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2018/1976 of 14 December 2018 laying down detailed rules for the operation of sailplanes as well as for the flight crew licensing for sailplanes pursuant to Regulation (EU) 2018/1139 of the European Parliament and of the Council",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2018-1976",
  "path": "annex/II/division/subpart+ide/division/1",
  "kind": "division",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "SAO.IDE.100 Instruments and equipment — general",
  "text": "(a)Instruments and equipment required by this Subpart shall be approved in accordance with Annex I to Regulation (EU) No 748/2012 or, when registered in a third country, with the airworthiness requirements of the state of registry, if one of the following conditions is fulfilled:\n(1)they are used by the flight crew to control the flight path;\n(2)they are used to comply with points SAO.IDE.130 or SAO.IDE.135;\n(3)they are permanently installed in the sailplane.\n(b)By way of derogation from point (a), all of the following instruments or equipment, when required by this Subpart, shall not need an approval:\n(1)independent portable lights;\n(2)an accurate timepiece;\n(3)survival and signalling equipment.\n(c)Instruments and equipment shall be readily operable or accessible from the station where either the pilot-in-command or any other crew member, who needs to use them, is seated.",
  "extent": "E+W+S+N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/eur/2018/1976/annex/II/division/subpart+ide/division/1",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-11-01T14:43:43.627853+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."
}