# Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2016/2072 of 22 September 2016 on the verification activities and accreditation of verifiers pursuant to Regulation (EU) 2015/757 of the European Parliament and of the Council on the monitoring, reporting and verification of carbon dioxide emissions from maritime transport (Text with EEA relevance), Article 18: Conclusion of the emissions report verification

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

To complete the verification of the emissions report, the verifier shall at least:
(a) confirm that all verification activities have been carried out;
(b) perform final analytical procedures on the aggregated data to ensure that they are free of material misstatements;
(c) verify whether the information in the report satisfies the requirements of Regulation (EU) 2015/757;
(d) before issuing the report, prepare the internal verification documentation and the draft report and submit them to the independent reviewer in accordance with Article 21;
(e) authorise a person to authenticate the report on the basis of the conclusions reached by the independent reviewer and the evidence of the internal verification documentation, and notify the company thereof;
(f) notify the Commission and the ship's flag state whether the conditions for issuing the document of compliance are fulfilled.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/eur/2016/2072/article/18 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2016-2072/article-18
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