In order to be independent from the owner, the operator, the master of the [F1[F2United Kingdom] fishing vessel] and any crew member, as prescribed by Article 73(2) of the Control Regulation, control observers shall not be:
a relative or an employee of the master of the [F1[F2United Kingdom] fishing vessel or any other crew member, the representative of the master or the owner or the operator of the [F2United Kingdom] fishing vessel] to which he is assigned,
an employee of a company controlled by the master, a crew member, the representative of the master or the owner or the operator of the [F1[F2United Kingdom] fishing vessel] to which he is assigned.
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. 94 substituted (31.12.2020) by The Common Fisheries Policy (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/739), regs. 1, 5(72); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)