Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2025/1065

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THE EUROPEAN COMMISSION,Having regard to the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union,Having regard to Regulation (EU) 2018/1139 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 4 July 2018 on common rules in the field of civil aviation and establishing a European Union Aviation Safety Agency, and amending Regulations (EC) No 2111/2005, (EC) No 1008/2008, (EU) No 996/2010, (EU) No 376/2014 and Directives 2014/30/EU and 2014/53/EU of the European Parliament and of the Council, and repealing Regulations (EC) No 552/2004 and (EC) No 216/2008 of the European Parliament and of the Council and Council Regulation (EEC) No 3922/91^note, and in particular Article 19(1) and (3) thereof,Whereas:

(1)On 28 February 2025 the Commission adopted Delegated Regulation (EU) 2025/870^note updating the references made in Article 9 of Regulation (EU) 2018/1139 to the environmental protection requirements in Annex 16 to the Convention on International Civil Aviation, signed in Chicago on 7 December 1944 (‘Chicago Convention’). Aircraft, other than unmanned aircraft, and their engines, propellers, parts and non-installed equipment are to comply with those environmental protection requirements.

(2)Existing environmental protection provisions in Commission Regulation (EU) No 748/2012^note should be updated for consistent implementation of the applicable environmental protection requirements.

(3)Regulation (EU) No 748/2012 should therefore be amended accordingly.

(4)Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2022/1358^note inadvertently omitted the title of Annex Ib to Regulation (EU) No 748/2012. Therefore, the title of Annex Ib should be inserted.

(5)Commission Delegated Regulations (EU) 2022/1358, (EU) 2023/1028^note and (EU) 2024/1108^note successively amended Article 9 of Regulation (EU) No 748/2012 and inadvertently introduced inconsistent references and redundancies. Therefore, Article 9 of Regulation (EU) No 748/2012 should be corrected.

(6)Some provisions of this Regulation amend and correct provisions of Regulation (EU) No 748/2012 amended by Delegated Regulation (EU) 2024/1108 which become applicable on 1 May 2025. Therefore, this Regulation should become applicable on the same date.

(7)The measures provided for in this Regulation are based on Opinion No 02/2024 issued by the European Union Aviation Safety Agency in accordance with Article 76(1) of Regulation (EU) 2018/1139,

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