TITLE VI INSPECTION

CHAPTER II Duties of operators

Article 113 General obligations of operators
1. All United Kingdom operators may be subject to an inspection regarding their obligations under Fisheries Rules.
Art. 113(1) substituted (31.12.2020) by The Common Fisheries Policy (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/739), regs. 1, 5(84)(a); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)
2. All operators subject to an inspection shall:
(a) facilitate and provide officials on request with the necessary information and documents, including, where possible, copies thereof, or access to relevant databases, regarding fishing activities as required to be completed and held in electronic or paper format in accordance with Fisheries Rules;
Words in Art. 113(2)(a) substituted (31.12.2020) by The Common Fisheries Policy (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/739), regs. 1, 5(84)(b); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)
(b) facilitate access to all parts of vessels, premises and any transport means, including aircraft and hovercraft used in connection or associated with fishing and processing activities;
(c) ensure at any moment the safety of officials, and actively assist and cooperate with the officials in the performance of their inspection duties;
(d) not obstruct, intimidate or interfere, not cause any other person to obstruct, intimidate or interfere, and prevent any other person to obstruct, intimidate or interfere with officials carrying out the inspection;
(e) provide, where possible, a meeting facility in isolation for a briefing of officials by a control observer as referred to in Article 95(2) of this Regulation.