CHAPTER IV PORT STATE CONTROL

Article 12Prior notification of entry into port

The prior notification referred to in Article 24 of Regulation (EU) No 1236/2010 shall be made by means of the Port State Control (PSC) form provided for in Annex VIII with Part A duly completed as follows:

(a)

the form PSC 1 shall be used where the vessel is landing its own catches;

(b)

the form PSC 2 shall be used where the vessel is engaged in transhipment operations. In such cases a separate form shall be used for each donor vessel.

Article 13Processing of prior notification

When returning a copy of the prior notification in accordance with Article 25 of Regulation (EU) No 1236/2010, the flag Member State shall use the PSC form provided for in Annex VIII with Part B duly completed.

Article 14Port inspection reports

The inspection reports referred to in Article 27 of Regulation (EU) No 1236/2010 shall be drawn up in accordance with the form set out in Annex IX and transmitted to the NEAFC Secretary with a copy to the Commission.