General obligation to retain STS compliance documentation
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In plain language
You do not need to send your documents to AESA when submitting a declaration, but you must keep them ready in case AESA requests them to prove you comply with the standard scenario.
Requirement as structured
UAS operators are not required to submit documentation to AESA upfront but must maintain and keep available all necessary documents to justify compliance with the corresponding standard scenario.
Original regulatory text
Si bien el operador de UAS no deberá presentar documentación ante AESA, estará obligado, en cambio, a disponer y conservar a disposición de AESA los documentos necesarios para justificar el cumplimiento con lo especificado en el escenario estándar correspondiente.
Applies when
- country
- Spain
- category
- Specific
- regulatory category
- Specific