The Competent Security Authorities may request that a security inspection is carried out at a facility to ensure continuing compliance with security standards according to national legislation.

a) Inspection and other related activities leading to issuance of phytosanitary certificates shall be carried out only by or under the authority of the official national plant protection organization.

Each Competent Security Authority may request that a security inspection is carried out at a facility to ensure continuing compliance with security standards in accordance with the national laws and regulations.

Each Competent Security Authority may request that a security inspection of the contractor is carried out to ensure continuing compliance with security standards in accordance with the applicable national legislation.

Each port State control officer will carry a personal document in the form of an identity card issued by his Authority in accordance with the national legislation, indicating that the port State control officer is authorized to carry out inspections.

(1) Unless otherwise provided in this Convention or in national laws, the European Patent Office and the courts or authorities of Contracting States shall on request give assistance to each other by communicating information or opening files for inspection.

The requested authority shall conduct or, if feasible and in accordance with national law, permit the requesting authority to conduct such inspections, verifications, fact-finding inquiries, or other investigative steps, including the questioning of experts, witnesses, and persons suspected of having committed a trans-border crime, as are necessary to execute a request.

(d) instruct its maritime inspection vessels or aircraft and other appropriate services or officials to report without delay any observed event at sea or at a sea port or oil handling facility involving a discharge of oil or the presence of oil to the competent national authority or, as the case may be, to the nearest coastal State;

(1) The Organisation shall co-operate at all times with the competent authorities of the Contracting States in order to facilitate the proper administration of justice, to ensure the observance of police regulations and regulations concerning public health, labour inspection or other similar national legislation, and to prevent any abuse of the privileges, immunities and facilities provided for in this Protocol.

To this end, each national supervisory authority shall organise proper inspections and surveys to verify compliance with the requirements of this Regulation.

However, the national judicial authority may not call into question the necessity for the inspection nor demand that it be provided with the information in the Commission's file.

"notified body" means an inspection body designated by the national competent authority of a Member State in accordance with Article 8 and meeting the criteria of Annexes I and II;

"approved body" means an inspection body designated by the national competent authority of a Member State in accordance with Article 9 and meeting the criteria of Annexes I and III.

In its control of proportionality of the coercive measures, the national judicial authority may ask the Commission, directly or through the competent authority of that Member State, for detailed explanations relating to the subject matter of the inspection.

National supervisory authorities may decide to delegate in full or in part the inspections and surveys referred to in Article 2(2) to recognised organisations that fulfil the requirements set out in Annex I. 2.

In the framework of sea or air inspection where the competent national services must carry out other priority tasks relating to, in particular, defence and safety at sea, the authorities of the Member State shall reserve the right to defer or redirect the inspection operations the Commission intended to observe.

A recognition granted by a national supervisory authority shall be valid within the Community for a renewable period of three years. National supervisory authorities may instruct any of the recognised organisations located in the Community to undertake these inspections and surveys.

The officials of the competent authorities of the Member States who are responsible for conducting these inspections as well as those authorised or appointed by them shall exercise their powers in accordance with their national law.

The owner or his authorised representative established in the Community or the holder or the approved body must, for a period of 10 years from the date of the last periodic inspection of the transportable pressure equipment, hold at the disposal of the national authorities:

Where authorisation as referred to in paragraph 7 is applied for, the national judicial authority shall ensure that the Commission decision is authentic and that the coercive measures envisaged are neither arbitrary nor excessive having regard to the subject matter of the inspection.

The 'Ministry of Maritime Affairs and Fisheries - National Fishery Products Inspection Station (NFPIS)' shall be the competent authority in the Republic of Korea for verifyng and certifying that bivalve molluscs, echinoderms, tunicates and gastropods fulfil the requirements of Directive 91/492/EEC";

Without prejudice to the case-law of the Court of Justice, it is also useful to set out the scope of the control that the national judicial authority may exercise when it authorises, as provided by national law and as a precautionary measure, assistance from law enforcement authorities in order to overcome possible opposition on the part of the undertaking against an inspection, including the affixing of seals, ordered by Commission decision.

The manufacturer must draw up the technical documentation described in point 3 and either the manufacturer or his authorised representative established within the Community must keep it at the disposal of the relevant national authorities for inspection purposes for a period of 10 years after the last of the transportable pressure equipment has been manufactured.

Therefore, in the new producer Member States, provision should be made for authorised primary processors and primary processors to whom the competent authority has not yet granted authorisation in response to their application to inform the national inspection bodies of the quantities of flax and hemp straw and fibre held by them at the beginning of the 2004/2005 marketing year.

Where it appears necessary, particularly following missions carried out by Community inspectors in accordance with paragraph 2 showing that irregularities could occur in the application of this Regulation, the Commission may request Member States to notify it of the detailed inspection and control programme planned or fixed by the national competent authorities for a specified period and or stated fisheries and regions.

Whereas Article 1 of Commission Decision 95/453/EC of 23 October 1995 laying down special conditions for the import of live bivalve molluscs, echinoderms, tunicates and marine gastropods originating in the Republic of Korea(3), states that the Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries - National Fishery Products Inspection Station (NFPIS) shall be the competent authority in the Republic of Korea for verifying and certifying compliance of fishery and aquaculture products with the requirements of Directive 91/492/EEC;

The competent national authority shall verify by all appropriate means, including on-the-spot inspections:

Inspections shall be carried out by the national inspection authorities and the observer in attendance may not, on his own initiative, exercise the powers of inspection conferred on national officials.

a person who performs the test facility inspections and study audits on behalf of the (national) GLP Monitoring Authority,

Prior to the three-year renewal period, national authorities shall carry out an inspection visit to the registered office of the SA.

employed on contract, or in another way, by the (national) GLP Monitoring Authority to perform test facility inspections or study audits.

The competent national authority shall carry out checks and inspections to ascertain the progress of implementation of the plan on an annual basis;

To observe the controls and inspections carried out by the national inspection authorities in order to ensure compliance with the provisions of the Protocol.

Producer organisations shall keep available for the national inspection authorities all the information needed for checking that this Regulation is complied with.

Commission Regulation (EEC) No 3561/85 of 17 December 1985 concerning information about inspections of fishing activities carried out by national control authorities

Develop adequate national standards for all child protection services, including the re-evaluation of sanitary standards, and improve the capacity of the National Authority to perform inspections at the local level.

However, the national judicial authority may not call into question the necessity for the inspection nor demand that it be provided with the information in the Commission's file.

the manufacturer shall have premises which have been previously approved by the competent national authority, technical equipment and suitable and adequate storage and inspection facilities;

In order to enable the national authorities and any competent Community authority to follow up on-the-spot checks carried out, the details of checks should be recorded in an inspection report.

a document issued by the inspection authorities in the Member States certifying that the products met the national requirements at the time of inspection in the case of products for which a common marketing standard has not been set, but where national requirements regarding the quality of fruit and vegetables exported to third countries apply.