Division 4.9

The timeframe for taking the decision on the issuing of the single safety certificate may only be extended, until the requested information has been submitted, upon decision of the safety certification body in coordination with the national safety authorities concerned with the intended area of operation and with the agreement of the applicant in one of the following cases:

1. (a)

   type 1 issues referred to in Article 12(1) that, considered individually or collectively, prevent the assessment or parts of it from continuing;

2. (b)

   type 4 issues or multiple type 3 issues referred to in Article 12(1) that, considered collectively, may raise the category to a type 4 issue, preventing the issuing of the single safety certificate.