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PART 31Powers and Penalties

Provisional suspension or variation of EASA airworthiness certificates

229.—(1) The CAA may, subject to and in accordance with article 14(1) of the Basic EASA Regulation, provisionally suspend or vary any EASA certificate of airworthiness, EASA restricted certificate of airworthiness or EASA permit to fly which it has issued to an EASA aircraft pending inquiry into or consideration of the case.

(2) A provisional suspension or variation under paragraph (1) ceases to have effect where—

(a)it is withdrawn by the CAA; or

(b)it is revoked by the CAA following a finding, in accordance with article 14(3) of the Basic EASA Regulation, that it is not justified.

(3) The CAA must revoke a provisional suspension or variation if it is found not to be justified under Article 14(3) of the Basic EASA Regulation.