Article 1U.K.Register of suppliers

1.Member States shall keep and update a register of suppliers, as provided for in Article 5(1) of Directive 2008/90/EC. That register shall be referred to hereinafter as ‘the register of suppliers’.

In addition to suppliers registered in accordance with this Directive, that register shall include suppliers accredited in accordance with national provisions transposing Article 6(1) of Directive 92/34/EEC.

Where appropriate, Member States shall make available the register of suppliers.

2.The register of suppliers shall include the following information:

(a)name, address and contact details of the supplier;

(b)activities within the meaning of Article 2(9) of Directive 2008/90/EC that are exercised by the supplier in the Member State concerned, the address of the premises involved and the main genera or species concerned; and

(c)registration number or code.

3.Member States shall ensure that the responsible official body removes a natural or legal person from the register of suppliers, if it is established that that person no longer exercises any activity within the meaning of Article 2(9) of Directive 2008/90/EC.