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Commission Regulation (EC) No 1162/2001 Article 9

Article 9

1. Each Member State shall take the necessary action to make it compulsory for a master or his representative of a fishing vessels flying its flag which intend to fish or which have completed fishing under conditions laid down in Article 5 to communicate details of entry into and exit from the areas defined in Article 5, paragraph 1. 2. The communication referred to in paragraph 1 shall include: - the name of the vessel, - the code (entry "in", exit "out"), - the date, time and geographical location, - the name of the master. A master of a Community fishing vessels shall record this information and the time of transmission of such a communication in the logbook. 3. A vessel equipped with a functioning real-time automatic monitoring system recognised under Community legislation shall be exempt from the conditions laid down in paragraph 1. 4. The communication referred to in paragraph 1 shall be made by the master or representative of the vessel concerned simultaneously to the flag State and the coastal Member State or Member States responsible for monitoring activities where the vessel will carry out its fishing activities in waters under the sovereignty or jurisdiction of that Member State or those Member States.

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