The content of this document is arranged as follows: the cover regulation (recitals and articles) of the implementing rule (IR) appears first, then the IR annex points, followed by the related acceptable means of compliance (AMC) and guidance material (GM). The EASA MB decisions on the ‘TCO Authorisation Procedure’ come last.

All elements (i.e. articles, IRs, AMC, GM, and MB decision) are colour-coded and can be identified according to the illustration below. The EU regulation, EASA Executive Director (ED) decision, or EASA MB decision through which the article, IR, AMC, GM, or MB decision was introduced or last amended is indicated below the article, IR, AMC, GM, or MB decision title in italics.

Cover regulation article

EU regulation

Implementing rule annex

EU regulation

Acceptable means of compliance

ED decision

Guidance material

ED decision

Management Board decision

MB decision

This document will be updated regularly to incorporate further amendments.

The format of this document has been adjusted to make it user-friendly and for reference purposes. Any comments should be sent to erules [at] easa.europa.eu.