CHAPTER VU.K. THE EUROPEAN UNION AVIATION SAFETY AGENCY

SECTION I U.K. Tasks

Article 75U.K. [F1Functions of the CAA under this Regulation]

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2.For the purposes of ensuring the proper functioning and development of civil aviation in the [F3United Kingdom] in accordance with the objectives set out in Article 1, the [F4CAA] shall:

(a)undertake any task and formulate opinions on all matters covered by this Regulation;

(b)assist the [F5Secretary of State] by preparing measures to be taken under this Regulation. Where those measures comprise technical rules, the [F5Secretary of State] may not change their content without prior coordination with the [F6CAA];

(c)provide the [F7Secretary of State] with the necessary technical, scientific and administrative support to carry out its tasks;

(d)take the necessary measures within the powers conferred on it by this Regulation or other F8... legislation;

(e)conduct inspections, other monitoring activities and investigations as necessary to fulfil its tasks under this RegulationF9...;

(f)within its field of competence, carry out, on behalf of [F10the United Kingdom], functions and tasks ascribed to [F11the United Kingdom] by applicable international conventions, in particular the Chicago Convention;

(g)assist the [F12Secretary of State] in carrying out [F13the tasks of the Secretary of State], in particular by providing a forum for exchanges of information and expertise;

(h)contribute, for matters covered by this Regulation, upon request by the [F14Secretary of State], to the establishment, measurement, reporting and analysis of performance indicators, where [F15any relevant] law establishes performance schemes relating to civil aviation;

(i)promote [F16United Kingdom] aviation standards and rules at international level by establishing appropriate cooperation with the competent authorities of third countries and international organisations;

(j)cooperate with other F17... institutions, bodies, offices and agencies in areas where their activities relate to technical aspects of civil aviation.

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