Commission Implementing Decision of 24 May 2011 establishing a specific control and inspection programme for pelagic fisheries in Western Waters of the North East Atlantic (notified under document C(2011) 3415) (Only the Danish, Dutch, English, Estonian, French, German, Latvian, Lithuanian, Polish, Portuguese and Spanish texts are authentic) (2011/310/EU)

Article 6 Joint inspection and surveillance activities

1. The Member States referred to in Article 2(3) shall undertake joint inspection and surveillance activities and, where applicable, in the framework of Chapter III of Regulation (EC) No 768/2005.

2. For the purpose of joint inspection and surveillance activities, the Member States concerned shall:

(a) ensure that inspectors from other Member States concerned are invited to participate in joint inspection and surveillance activities;

(b) establish joint operational procedures applicable to their surveillance crafts.

3. Commission officials and Community inspectors may participate in joint inspection and surveillance activities.