# Commission Regulation (EU) No 1286/2011 of 9 December 2011 adopting a common methodology for investigating marine casualties and incidents developed pursuant to Article 5(4) of Directive 2009/18/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council (Text with EEA relevance) (revoked)

EU Regulation No 1286/2011 · adopted 9 December 2011

Commission Regulation (EU) No 1286/2011 of 9 December 2011 adopting a common methodology for investigating marine casualties and incidents developed pursuant to Article 5(4) of Directive 2009/18/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council (Text with EEA relevance)

## Introductory text

Commission Regulation (EU) No 1286/2011
of 9 December 2011
adopting a common methodology for investigating marine casualties and incidents developed pursuant to Article 5(4) of Directive 2009/18/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council
(Text with EEA relevance) (revoked)
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## 2 

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## Signature

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## Annex: COMMON METHODOLOGY FOR INVESTIGATING MARINE CASUALTIES AND INCIDENTS

## A PURPOSE, SCOPE AND APPLICATION

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### Division B: CONTENT

### Division 1: Operational readiness

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## 1.2 

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### Division 2: Initial assessment and response

## 2.1 

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## 2.2 This assessment shall include, as far as possible, an understanding of

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## 2.3 After a decision is taken to investigate a serious casualty or another marine casualty or incident, the investigation shall normally be conducted with the same immediacy as that for a very serious casualty.

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### Division 3: Strategy and evidence collection

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## 3.2 

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## 3.3 

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## 3.4 

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## 3.7 

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## 3.8 

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## 3.9 

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## 3.10 

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## 3.11 Interviews shall be conducted with all available witnesses considered by the lead investigative body to be relevant. Investigators shall identify which witnesses they wish to interview initially and develop an interview plan. This plan shall, among other things, take into account fatigue (of both the witness and the investigator), the fragility of human evidence and the intended movements of the prospective witnesses.

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## 3.12 

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## 3.13 

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## 3.14 

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## 3.15 

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## 3.16 

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### Division 4: Analysis

## 4.1 Having collected evidence and related additional data, the investigative body of the United Kingdom, in cooperation with other substantially interested States as appropriate, shall analyse it with a view to identifying causal and contributing factors.

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## 4.2 

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## 4.3 

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### Division 5: Safety recommendations

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## 5.3 

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## 5.4 To facilitate as much as possible acceptance and implementation by the recipients, any recommendation shall be:

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### Division 6: Reports

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## 7 Follow-up

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/eur/2011/1286 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2011-1286
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