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Regulation (EU) 2021/56 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 20 January 2021 laying down management, conservation and control measures applicable in the Inter-American Tropical Tuna Convention area and amending Council Regulation (EC) No 520/2007 article 21 CELEX: 32021R0056 Sealed wells
1. A well that is sealed shall be physically sealed in a tamper-proof manner, and in such a way that it does not communicate with any other space on the vessel and that its use for any other storage is prevented. 2. Member States shall take the necessary measures to inspect and verify the wells sealed for the first time. 3. Any vessel with one or more of its wells sealed to reduce the well volume recorded on the Regional Vessel Register shall be required to carry an observer from the AIDCP on board. 4. It shall be possible to open a sealed well only in the event of an emergency. If a sealed well is opened at sea, the observer shall be present both when the well is opened and when it is resealed. 5. All refrigeration equipment in the sealed well shall be rendered inoperative. 6. The master of the vessel shall notify observers of any sealed wells on-board. Observers shall report to the IATTC Secretariat any instances of sealed wells being used for storing fish. |