29.12.2000 Official Journal of the European Communities L 333/47 COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 2871/2000 of 28 December 2000 adapting to scientific and technical progress Council Regulation (EEC) No 3922/91 on the harmoni- sation of technical requirements and administrative procedures in the field of civil aviation (Text with EEA relevance) THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES, (4 JAR E — ‘Engines’ has been amended to introduce Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community, Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 392291 of 16 December 1991 on the harmonisation of technical require- ments and administrative procedures in the field of civil avia- tion (1), as last amended by Commission Regulation (EC) No 1069/1999 (3, and in particular Article 11 thereof, Whereas: (1) Regulation (EEC) No 3922/91 provides that the Commission shall make the amendments necessitated by scientific and technical progress to the common tech- nical requirements and administrative procedures listed in Annex II thereto. Such amendments, particularly to improve safety requirements, are now appropriate. (2)  JAR 1 — ‘Definitions” has been amended to introduce a definition for microlight. (3)  JAR 25 — ‘Large Aeroplanes’ has been modified to introduce updated requirements resulting from JAA[FAA harmonisation activities and in particular the require- ments for accelerate stop distances and related performance. updated requirements resulting from JAA/FAA harmoni- sation activities as well as some editorial modifications. (5)  JAR TSO — ‘Technical standard orders’ has been amended to introduce new TSOs and to revise other TSOs in line with modifications in other JARs. (6)  The measures provided for in this Regulation are in accordance with the opinion of the Aviation Safety Regulations Committee (%), HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION: Article 1 Annex II to Regulation (EEC) No 3922/91 is replaced by the Annex to this Regulation. Article 2 This Regulation shall enter into force on the 20th day following its publication in the Official Journal of the European Communities. This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States. Done at Brussels, 28 December 2000. () O] L 373, 31.12.1991, p. 4. () O] L 130, 26.5.1999, p. 16. For the Commission Loyola DE PALACIO Vice-President (*) Meeting of 10 November 2000.