When undertaking visits and inspections on the sites of applicants and audits, as referred to in Article 10(5) of Directive (EU) 2016/798, the objectives and scope of these visits and inspections on the sites of applicants and audits, as well as the role assigned to each authority, shall be coordinated between the Agency and the national safety authorities concerned with the intended area of operation.

When undertaking visits and inspections on the sites of applicants and audits, as referred to in Article 10(5) and (8) of Directive (EU) 2016/798, the body responsible for carrying out the visit, inspection or audit shall produce a report, identifying issues identified in the course of the assessment and specifying whether they have been closed by evidence provided during the visit, inspection or audit and, if so, how. That report may also include additional issues referred to in Article 12 to be resolved by the applicant within an agreed timeframe.

In the case of visits, inspections on the sites of applicants and audits as referred to in Article 10(5) and (8) of Directive (EU) 2016/798 cases, the applicant shall provide details of who will represent it and the site safety rules and procedures that need to be respected by the body responsible for carrying out the visit, inspection or audit. The timeframe for visits, inspections and audits, including the provision of the information referred above, shall be agreed among the authorities concerned and the applicant.