12.—(1) Any–
(a)logbook kept under Articles 6, 17.2 or 28c;
(b)declaration submitted under Articles 8.1, 11, 12, 17.2 or 28f;
(c)effort report completed under Articles 19b and 19c;
(d)document drawn up under Articles 9 or 13; or
(e)document containing required information received by a fisheries monitoring centre established under Article 3.7,
of Regulation 2847/93 shall, in any proceedings for a relevant offence, be received in evidence without being produced or sworn to by any witness and shall be sufficient evidence of the matters stated therein.
(2) For the purpose of paragraph (1), “required information” shall mean–
(a)a fishing boat’s identification;
(b)the most recent geographical position of the fishing boat expressed in degrees and minutes of longitude and latitude; and
(c)the date and time of the fixing of that position,
as communicated via a satellite based vessel monitoring system established under Article 3(1) of Regulation 2847/93.