Article 1 - Subject matter - Regulation (EU) 2020/359

1. This Regulation lays down detailed rules for:
   1. different ratings for pilot licences, the conditions for issuing, maintaining, amending, limiting, suspending or revoking pilot licences, the privileges and responsibilities of the holders of pilot licences, as well as the conditions for the conversion of existing national pilot licences and of national flight engineer licences into pilot licences;
   2. the certification of persons who are responsible for providing flight training or flight simulation training and for assessing pilots’ skills;
   3. different medical certificates for pilots, the conditions for issuing, maintaining, amending, limiting, suspending or revoking medical certificates, the privileges and responsibilities of the holders of medical certificates as well as the conditions for the conversion of national medical certificates into mutually recognised medical certificates;
   4. the certification of aero-medical examiners, as well as the conditions under which general medical practitioners may act as aero-medical examiners;
   5. the periodical aero-medical assessment of cabin crew members, as well as the qualification of persons responsible for this assessment;
   6. the conditions for issuing, maintaining, amending, limiting, suspending or revoking cabin crew attestations, as well as the privileges and responsibilities of the holders of cabin crew attestations;
   7. the conditions for issuing, maintaining, amending, limiting, suspending or revoking certificates of pilot training organisations and of aero-medical centres involved in the qualification and aero-medical assessment of civil aviation aircrew;
   8. the requirements for the certification of flight simulation training devices and for organisations that operate and use those devices;
   9. the requirements for the administration and management system to be fulfilled by the Member States, the European Union Aviation Safety Agency (‘EASA’) and organisations in relation to the rules referred to in points (a) to (h).
2. Articles 11b and 11c of this Regulation as well as Annex IV (Part-MED), Annex VI (Part-ARA), Annex VII (Part-ORA) and Annex VIII (Part-DTO) to this Regulation shall apply to pilot licences for balloons and sailplanes.