# Commission Regulation (EC) No 1010/2009 of 22 October 2009 laying down detailed rules for the implementation of Council Regulation (EC) No 1005/2008 establishing a Community system to prevent, deter and eliminate illegal, unreported and unregulated fishing, Article 11: Record of compliance

Extent: E+W+S+N.I.

1. The record of compliance with the requirements of conservation and management measures referred to in Article 16(3)(c) of Regulation (EC) No 1005/2008 shall be considered as appropriate if, over the last three years preceding the submission of the application, the applicant:
(a) has not committed a serious infringement of Fisheries Rules;
(b) has not committed repeated infringements of Fisheries Rules;
(c) has not directly or indirectly participated in or supported activities of vessels or operators engaged in IUU fishing or which are currently subject to investigation in that respect; and
(d) has not directly or indirectly participated in or supported activities of vessels included in IUU vessel lists adopted by a RFMO.
2. Notwithstanding paragraph 1, the record of compliance with the requirements of conservation and management measures may be considered as appropriate if a fisheries administration considers an infringement committed by the applicant:
(a) not to be serious; and
(b) of negligible quantitative importance in relation to the number or size of the import-related operations carried out by the applicant.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/eur/2009/1010/article/11 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2009-1010/article-11
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