1. The competent authorities granting an authorisation in accordance with Article 2a(1)(a) and Article 2b shall ensure the following:
(a) the requirements, as appropriate, of the Guidelines as set out in the Nuclear Suppliers Group list have been met;
(b) the rights to verify the end-use and end-use location of any supplied item have been obtained from Iran and can be exercised effectively;
(c) the notification of the UN Security Council within ten days of the supply, sale or transfer; and
(d) in the case of supplied goods and technology referred to in Annex I, the notification of the IAEA within ten days of the supply, sale or transfer.
2. For all exports for which an authorisation is required under Article 2a(1)(a), such authorisation shall be granted by the competent authorities of the Member State where the exporter is established. The authorisation shall be valid throughout the Union.
3. Exporters shall supply the competent authorities with all relevant information, as set out in Article 14(1) of Regulation (EC) No 428/2009 and as specified by each competent authority, required for their application for an export authorisation.]