Article 1

Regulation (EC) No 2320/2002 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 16 December 2002 establishing common rules in the field of civil aviation security (Text with EEA relevance) - Interinstitutional declaration · European Union

The main objective of this Regulation is to establish and implement appropriate Community measures, in order to prevent acts of unlawful interference against civil aviation. The additional objective is to provide a basis for a common interpretation of the related provisions of the Chicago Convention, in particular its Annex 17. The means of achieving the objectives set out in paragraphs 1 and 2 shall be: the setting of common basic standards on aviation security measures; the setting up of appropriate compliance monitoring mechanisms.

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Source: EUR-Lex (Cellar) · retrieved 2026-11-10 · Text as adopted (Official Journal); later amendments are not incorporated in this text.