Paragraph 6 Certification bodiesF1

(1)

UK-issued ECM certificates may be awarded by any competent certification body, chosen by the applicant entity in charge of maintenance.

(2)

Certification bodies must comply with the general criteria and principles set out in Part 3 and with any F2relevant sectoral accreditation schemes.

(3)

Decisions taken by the certification bodies are subject to judicial review.

(4)

In order to harmonise approaches to the assessment of applications, certification bodies within the United Kingdom must cooperate with each other.

Annotations

F1: Schs. 8-11 inserted (31.12.2020) by The Rail Safety (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/837), reg. 1, Sch. para. 1 (as amended in Sch. 11 paras. 14, 16, 17 by S.I. 2019/1310, reg. 1(2)(c), Sch. 1 paras. 2, 3, 4); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)
F2: Word in Sch. 10 para. 6(2) substituted (30.6.2023) by The Railways and Other Guided Transport Systems (Safety) (Amendment) Regulations 2023 (S.I. 2023/540), regs. 1, 3(4)

M1: Annexes IV and V of Commission Regulation (EU) No 445/2011 are substantially reproduced in Schedule 9.