# Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2019/779 of 16 May 2019 laying down detailed provisions on a system of certification of entities in charge of maintenance of vehicles pursuant to Directive (EU) 2016/798 of the European Parliament and of the Council and repealing Commission Regulation (EU) No 445/2011 (Text with EEA relevance), Division 1: Leadership — commitment to the development and implementation of the maintenance system of the organisation and to the continuous improvement of its effectiveness

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

The organisation shall have procedures for:
(a)establishing a maintenance policy appropriate to the organisation's type and extent of service and approved by the organisation's chief executive or his or her representative;
(b)ensuring that safety targets are established, in line with the legal framework and consistent with an organisation's type, extent and relevant risks;
(c)assessing its overall safety performance in relation to its corporate safety targets;
(d)developing plans and procedures for reaching its safety targets;
(e)ensuring that the resources needed to perform all processes are available to comply with the requirements of this Annex;
(f)identifying and managing the impact of other management activities on the maintenance system;
(g)ensuring that senior management is aware of the results of performance monitoring and audits and takes overall responsibility for the implementation of changes to the maintenance system;
(h)ensuring that staff and staff representatives are adequately represented and consulted in defining, developing, monitoring and reviewing the safety aspects of all related processes that may involve staff.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/eur/2019/779/annex/II/division/I/division/1 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2019-779/annex-II/division-I/division-1
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