# The Fishing Vessels (Codes of Practice) Regulations 2017, Regulation 10: Production of certificate


(1) The skipper of any medium or large fishing vessel must on demand produce to an officer of Her Majesty's Revenue and Customs, relevant inspector or sea-fishery officer the certificate of compliance issued in respect of that vessel.
(2) Where a demand is made under paragraph (1) the fishing vessel is liable to be detained until the certificate of compliance is produced.
(3) In paragraph (1)—
“relevant inspector” means a person mentioned in paragraph (a), (b) or (c) of section 258(1) of the Act (powers to inspect ships and their equipment, etc.) ; and
“sea-fishery officer” means a person mentioned in section 7(1) of the Sea Fisheries Act 1968 (sea-fishery officers) .

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2017/943/regulation/10 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/fishing-vessels-codes-of-practice-regulations-2017/regulation-10
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