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UK Reg (EU) 965/2012 (Air Operations)

Air Operations - Consolidated Regulation, Acceptable Means of Compliance, Guidance Material and Certification Specifications to UK Regulations (EU) 965/2012 (Aviation Regulatory Library)

Regulation last amended 30 October 2025

AMC/GM/CS (as applicable) last amended 30 October 2025

Note: For operators using the pre-30 October 2025 version of the Air Operations regulations, in accordance with general exemption E6447 (ORS4 No. 1637), the pre-30 October 2025 versions are available via the links below:

Certification Specifications

Close Certification Specifications

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