Regulation 27 Provision of information and cooperation
Following a request from an enforcing authority, and within such period as the authority may specify, an importer must provide the authority with all the information and documentation necessary to demonstrate that a vessel is in conformity with Part 2.
A request referred to in paragraph (1)—
may only be made during the period of 10 years beginning on the day that the importer places the vessel on the market; and
must be accompanied by the reasons for making the request.
The information referred to in paragraph (1)–
may be provided electronically; and
must be in a language which can be easily understood by the enforcing authority.
An importer must, at the request of the enforcing authority, cooperate with the authority on any action taken to—
evaluate a vessel in accordance with regulation 58 (evaluation of vessels presenting a risk); or
eliminate the risks posed by vessels which the importer has placed on the market.
Notes on the whole SI
Textual amendments
- F1
- F2
1972 c.68. Section 2(2) was amended by section 27(1)(a) of the Legislative and Regulatory Reform Act 2006 (c.51) and by Part 1 of the Schedule to the European Union (Amendment) Act 2008 (c.7). The enabling powers of section 2(2) were extended by virtue of the amendment of section 1(2) by section 1 of the European Economic Area Act 1993 (c.51).
- F3
Paragraph 1A of Schedule 2 was inserted by section 28 of the Legislative and Regulatory Reform Act 2006 and amended by Part 1 of the Schedule to the European Union (Amendment) Act 2008.