Article 1–Article 2 · 2 articles
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Subject matter
This Regulation lays down rules for the implementation of Articles 6 and 7 of Regulation (EC) No 391/2009 by the Commission.
It sets out the criteria for establishing the amount of fines and periodic penalty payments, the decision-making procedure to impose a fine and a periodic penalty payment or to withdraw the recognition of a recognised organisation on the Commission's own initiative or at the request of a Member State.
Definitions
For the purposes of this Regulation, the definitions set out in Article 2 of Regulation (EC) No 391/2009 shall apply.
In addition the following definition shall apply:
‘Member State concerned’ means any Member State that has entrusted a recognised organisation with the inspection, survey and certification of ships flying its flag for compliance with the international conventions, in accordance with Directive 2009/15/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 23 April 2009 on common rules and standards for ship inspection and survey organisations and for the relevant activities of maritime administrations ( 3 ) , including the Member State that has submitted the request for recognition of that organisation to the Commission, in accordance with Article 3 of Regulation (EC) No 391/2009.
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