1. Introductory Text

  2. Article 1.This Regulation establishes measures to be followed by organisations entrusted...

  3. Article 2.For the purpose of this Regulation the following definitions shall...

  4. Article 3.(1) Organisations which wish to be recognised under this Regulation...

  5. Article 4.(1) Recognition shall be granted by the Secretary of State.......

  6. Article 5.Where the Secretary of State considers that a recognised organisation...

  7. Article 6.(1) In addition to the measures taken under Article 5,...

  8. Article 7.(1) The Secretary of State shall withdraw the recognition of...

  9. Article 8.(1) All the recognised organisations must be assessed by the...

  10. Article 9.(1) Recognised organisations shall ensure that the Secretary of State...

  11. Article 10.(1) Recognised organisations shall consult with each other periodically with...

  12. Article 11.(1) Recognised organisations shall continue to maintain an independent quality...

  13. Article 12.(1) The Commission shall be assisted by the Committee on...

  14. Article 13.(1) The Secretary of State may by regulations modify the...

  15. Article 13A.Regulations: procedure

  16. Article 14.(1) The Secretary of State may by regulations make provision...

  17. Article 14A.Regulations: procedure

  18. Article 14a.(1) The power to adopt delegated acts is conferred on...

  19. Article 15.(1) The organisations which, at the entry into force of...

  20. Article 16.In the course of the assessment pursuant to Article 8(1),...

  21. Article 17.The Commission shall, on a biennial basis, inform the European...

  22. Article 18.References in Community and national law to Directive 94/57/EC shall...

  23. Article 19.This Regulation shall enter into force on the 20th day...

  24. Signature

    1. ANNEX I

      MINIMUM CRITERIA FOR ORGANISATIONS TO OBTAIN OR TO CONTINUE TO ENJOY COMMUNITY RECOGNITION

      1. A. GENERAL MINIMUM CRITERIA

        1. 1. A recognised organisation must have legal personality in the State...

        2. 2. The recognised organisation must be able to document extensive experience...

        3. 3. The recognised organisation must be equipped at all times with...

        4. 4. The recognised organisation must have and apply a set of...

        5. 5. The recognised organisation must have its register of ships published...

        6. 6. The recognised organisation must not be controlled by shipowners or...

        7. 7. The recognised organisation must operate in accordance with the provisions...

      2. B. SPECIFIC MINIMUM CRITERIA

        1. 1. The recognised organisation must provide worldwide coverage by its exclusive...

        2. 2. The recognised organisation must be governed by a code of...

        3. 3. The recognised organisation must be managed and administered in such...

        4. 4. The recognised organisation must provide relevant information to the Secretary...

        5. 5. The recognised organisation, its surveyors and its technical staff shall...

        6. 6. The recognised organisation’s management must define and document its policy...

        7. 7. The recognised organisation must ensure that:

        8. 8. The recognised organisation must have developed, implemented and must maintain...

        9. 9. The rules and procedures of the recognised organisation must be...

        10. 10. The recognised organisation must have the necessary means of assessing,...

        11. 11. The recognised organisation must allow participation in the development of...

    2. ANNEX II