The F4CAA shall provide the relevant legislative acts, standards, rules, technical publications and related documents to its relevant personnel in order to perform their tasks and to discharge their responsibilities.

The F4CAA shall make available legislative acts, standards, rules, technical publications and related documents to aerodrome operators and other interested parties to facilitate their compliance with the applicable requirements.

The F5CAA shall develop Acceptable Means of Compliance (AMC) that may be used to establish compliance with Regulation (EC) No 216/2008 and its Implementing Rules. When the Acceptable Means of Compliance are complied with, the related requirements of the Implementing Rules are met.

Alternative means of compliance may be used to establish compliance with the Implementing Rules.

The F6CAA shall establish a system to consistently evaluate that the alternative means of compliance used by itself or by aerodrome operators or providers of apron management services under its oversight provide for compliance with Regulation (EC) No 216/2008 and its Implementing Rules.

When the F7CAA finds that the alternative means of compliance proposed by the aerodrome operator or the provider of apron management services are in accordance with the Implementing Rules, it shall without undue delay:

1. (1)

   notify the applicant that the alternative means of compliance may be implemented and, if applicable, amend the certificate or approval of the applicant accordingly;

2. (2)

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3. (3)

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4. (4)

   inform the other certified aerodromes located in the F9United Kingdom, as appropriate.

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Without prejudice to Directive 2003/42/EC of the European Parliament and the Council3, the F12CAA shall implement a system to appropriately collect, analyse and disseminate safety information.

The F13CAA shall implement a system to appropriately analyse any relevant safety information received F14....

Upon receiving the information referred to in points (a) and (b), the F15CAA shall take adequate measures to address the safety problem, including the issuing of safety directives in accordance with ADR.AR.A.040.

Measures taken in accordance with point (c) shall immediately be notified to the aerodrome operators or providers of apron management services which need to comply with them under Regulation (EC) No 216/2008 and its Implementing Rules. F16...

The F17CAA shall issue a safety directive if it has determined the existence of an unsafe condition requiring immediate action, including the showing of compliance with any amended or additional certification specification F18..., which the F17CAA finds is necessary.

1. (1)

   the identification of the unsafe condition;

2. (2)

   the identification of the affected design, equipment, or operation;

3. (3)

   the actions required and their rationale, including the amended or additional certification specifications that have to be complied with;

4. (4)

   the time limit for compliance with the required actions; and

5. (5)

   its date of entry into force.

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The F20CAA shall verify the compliance of aerodrome operators and providers of apron management services with the applicable safety directives.