{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-decision-2009-296/annex-I/division-3/division-1.6",
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  "legislation": "eudn/2009/296",
  "legislation_title": "Commission Decision of 25 March 2009 establishing a specific control and inspection programme related to the recovery of bluefin tuna in the eastern Atlantic and the Mediterranean (notified under document number C(2009) 2032) (2009/296/EC)",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-decision-2009-296",
  "path": "annex/I/division/3/division/1.6",
  "kind": "division",
  "number": "1.6",
  "heading": "Inspection tasks at transfer operations",
  "text": "Inspectors shall systematically verify:\n(a) that the master of the catching vessel has sent a prior notification, countersigned by the ICCAT regional observer on-board, to its flag State authorities;\n(b) that the master of the catching vessel has received a prior authorisation from its flag State authorities;\n(c) that the masters of catching vessels have completed and transmitted to their flag State authorities the ICCAT transfer declaration as attached (Annex 3) to Recommendation 08-05;\n(d) that the transfer declaration has been verified by the ICCAT regional observer on-board the catching vessel and transmitted to the master of the tug vessel;\n(e) that the master of the catching and the tug vessels has ensured a monitoring of all the transfer activities by video camera in the water.",
  "extent": "E+W+S+N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Substituted by Commission Decision of 6 April 2010 amending Decision 2009/296/EC establishing a specific control and inspection programme related to the recovery of bluefin tuna in the Eastern Atlantic and the Mediterranean (notified under document C(2010) 2060) (2010/210/EU)."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/eudn/2009/296/annex/I/division/3/division/1.6",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-11-01T15:16:32.171478+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}