# Regulation (EC) No 1406/2002 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 27 June 2002 establishing a European Maritime Safety Agency (Text with EEA relevance) (revoked)

EU Regulation No 1406/2002 · adopted 27 June 2002

Regulation (EC) No 1406/2002 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 27 June 2002 establishing a European Maritime Safety Agency (Text with EEA relevance)

## Introductory text

Regulation (EC) No 1406/2002 of the European Parliament and of the Council
of 27 June 2002
establishing a European Maritime Safety Agency
(Text with EEA relevance) (revoked)
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## Chapter I: OBJECTIVES AND TASKS

## 1 Objectives

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## 2 Core tasks of the Agency

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## 2a Ancillary tasks of the Agency

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## 2b European cooperation on coast guard functions

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## 3 Visits to Member States and inspections

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## 4 Transparency and protection of information

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## Chapter II: INTERNAL STRUCTURE AND FUNCTIONING

## 5 Legal status, regional centres

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## 6 Staff

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## 7 Privileges and immunities

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## 8 Liability

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## 9 Languages

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## 10 Creation and powers of the Administrative Board

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## 11 Composition of the Administrative Board

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## 12 Chairmanship of the Administrative Board

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## 13 Meetings

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## 14 Voting

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## 15 Duties and powers of the Executive Director

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## 16 Appointment and dismissal of the Executive Director and the Heads of Department

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## 17 Participation of third countries

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## Chapter III: FINANCIAL REQUIREMENTS

## 18 Budget

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## 19 Implementation and control of the budget

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## 20 Combating fraud

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## 21 Financial provisions

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## Chapter IV: FINAL PROVISIONS

## 22 Evaluation

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## 22a Progress report

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## 23 Start of the Agency's activities

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## 24 Entry into force

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## Signature

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/eur/2002/1406 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2002-1406
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