Scope
Article 45
This Chapter shall apply to chartering arrangements, other than bareboat chartering, between Union catching vessels and those of CPCs, where the Union catching vessels concerned do not change their flag.
Regulation (EU) 2017/2107 CHAPTER II — Chartering
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General provisions
Article 46
1. Union catching vessels shall be allowed to participate in a chartering arrangement concluded with CPCs only as chartered vessels, subject to the following conditions: (a) the chartered vessels shall have a fishing authorisation issued by the chartering CPC and shall not be on the ICCAT IUU list; (b) the chartered vessels shall not be authorised to fish under more than one chartering arrangement at the same time; (c) the catches of the chartered vessels shall be unloaded exclusively in the ports of the chartering CPCs, unless otherwise provided for in the chartering arrangement; and (d) the chartering company shall be legally established in the chartering CPC. 2. Any transhipment at sea shall be duly authorised in advance by the chartering CPC and shall comply with Chapter IV of this Title.
Notification
Article 47
1. At the time the chartering arrangement is made, the flag Member State shall notify the Commission of its consent to the chartering arrangement. 2. If, within 15 calendar days of the transmission to the Commission of the notification referred to in paragraph 1, the Commission has not required further information, the chartered vessel may start the fishing activities concerned. 3. The flag Member State shall inform the Commission without delay about the termination of each charter. 4. The Commission shall forward without delay the information referred to in paragraphs 1 and 3 to the ICCAT Secretariat.
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