Prohibition against leaving port without operational satellite-tracking device on board5.

(1)

This article applies to–

(a)

a Scottish fishing boat, wherever it may be; and

(b)

(i)

a relevant British fishing boat; and

(ii)

a Community fishing boat,

which is within the Scottish zone.

(2)

Subject to article 7(6), a boat to which this article applies shall not leave a port without an operational satellite-tracking device installed on board.

(3)

When a boat to which this article applies is in port the satellite-tracking device installed on board may be switched off only –

(a)

if prior notification is given to the relevant Fisheries Monitoring Centre specified in article 8(1); and

(b)

on the condition that the required information next transmitted in accordance with article 6(2) is the same as that last transmitted in accordance with article 6(2).