Division 6.5 Inspection tasks during transhipment

Inspectors shall systematically verify:

• that the fishing vessel is authorised to operate in the relevant pelagic fishery,

• for transhipments in port, that the pre-notification of arrival in port was sent and contained the correct information concerning the transhipment,

• that vessels wishing to tranship have received prior authorisation,

• that the species and quantities pre-notified to be transhipped are verified,

• that the relevant documentation on board is present and duly completed, including the transhipment declaration.