{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2010-801/article-1",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2010-801/article-1.json",
  "legislation": "eur/2010/801",
  "legislation_title": "Commission Regulation (EU) No 801/2010 of 13 September 2010 implementing Article 10(3) of Directive 2009/16/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council as regards the flag State criteria (Text with EEA relevance)",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2010-801",
  "path": "article/1",
  "kind": "article",
  "number": "1",
  "heading": "Categorization of flag States based on the detention rates",
  "text": "1. With a view to establishing flag State performance within the meaning of Directive 2009/16/EC, flag States shall be classified into black, grey or white lists, adopted in accordance with the Paris MoU on the basis of the total inspections and detentions over a three year period. Additionally, flag States listed in the black list shall be divided into very high, high, medium to high or medium risk depending on their detention rate. The classification shall be updated yearly.\n2. Classification of a flag State into the black, grey or white list requires a minimum of thirty port state control inspections.\n3. The methodology and formulas to be used to categorize the flag States shall comply with the flag State criteria as set out in the Annex.",
  "extent": "E+W+S+N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/eur/2010/801/article/1",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-11-01T14:50:39.351622+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."
}