Article 19U.K.Characteristics of satellite-tracking devices
1.The satellite-tracking device installed on board [F1[F2United Kingdom] fishing vessels] shall ensure the automatic transmission to the FMC of [F3a fisheries administration], at regular intervals, of data relating to:
(a)the fishing vessel identification;
(b)the most recent geographical position of the fishing vessel, with a position error which shall be less than 500 metres, with a confidence interval of 99 %;
(c)the date and time (expressed in Coordinated Universal Time (UTC)) of the fixing of the said position of the fishing vessel; and
(d)the instant speed and course of the fishing vessel.
2.[F4A fisheries administration must] ensure that satellite-tracking devices are protected against input or output of false positions and cannot be manually over-ridden.
Textual Amendments
F1Substituted by Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2015/1962 of 28 October 2015 amending Implementing Regulation (EU) No 404/2011 laying down detailed rules for the implementation of Council Regulation (EC) No 1224/2009 establishing a Community control system for ensuring compliance with the rules of the common fisheries policy.
F2Words in Art. 19(1) substituted (31.12.2020) by The Common Fisheries Policy (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/739), regs. 1, 5(16)(a)(i); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)
F3Words in Art. 19(1) substituted (31.12.2020) by The Common Fisheries Policy (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/739), regs. 1, 5(16)(a)(ii); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)
F4Words in Art. 19(2) substituted (31.12.2020) by The Common Fisheries Policy (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/739), regs. 1, 5(16)(b); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)