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title: "Article 48 Essential requirements — Basic Regulation · Avioverse"
description: "Air traffic controllers involved in the provision of ATM/ANS referred to in point (g) of Article 2(1), as well as persons, organisations and synthetic…"
url: "https://avioverse.aero/regulations/easa/basic-regulation/chapter-iii-substantive-requirements/article-48"
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# Article 48 Essential requirements

Basic Regulation · Regulation (EU) 2018/1139 · EAR revision 16 Jan 2023

IR Implementing rule

## Article 48 Essential requirements

Air traffic controllers involved in the provision of [ATM/ANS](https://avioverse.aero/glossary/easa/atmans) referred to in point (g) of Article 2(1), as well as persons, organisations and synthetic training devices involved in the training, testing, checking or medical assessment of those air traffic controllers, shall comply with the essential requirements set out in Annex VIII.

IR · Article 48 — Regulation (EU) 2018/1139 · Basic Regulation Easy Access Rules · EAR revision 16 Jan 2023

[All rules in CHAPTER III – SUBSTANTIVE REQUIREMENTS](https://avioverse.aero/regulations/easa/basic-regulation/chapter-iii-substantive-requirements)

Consolidated from the EASA Easy Access Rules (revision 16 Jan 2023, extracted 13 Oct 2026) for convenience. Not the official publication — verify against the Official Journal of the European Union and the EASA publications before operational use.