Regulation (EC) No 300/2008 of the European Parliament and of the CouncilShow full title

Regulation (EC) No 300/2008 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 11 March 2008 on ... rules in the field of civil aviation security and repealing Regulation (EC) No 2320/2002 (Text with EEA relevance)

[F116. POWERS OF AUDITORS U.K.

16.1.Auditors carrying out monitoring activities shall be provided with sufficient authority to obtain the information necessary to carry out their tasks.U.K.

16.2.Auditors shall carry a proof of identity authorising compliance monitoring activities on behalf of the appropriate authority and allowing access to all areas required.U.K.

16.3. Auditors shall be entitled to: U.K.

(a)

obtain immediate access to all relevant areas including aircraft and buildings for monitoring purposes; and

(b)

require the correct implementation or repetition of the security measures.

16.4. As a consequence of the powers conferred on auditors, the appropriate authority shall act in accordance with point 2.3 in the following cases: U.K.

(a)

intentional obstruction or impediment of an auditor;

(b)

failure or refusal to supply information requested by an auditor;

(c)

when false or misleading information is supplied to an auditor with intent to deceive; and

(d)

impersonation of an auditor with intent to deceive.]