Port CCM to facilitate entry of a fishing vessel where observe safety incident has been reported
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If any of the events in paragraphs 3 – 7 occur (a WCPFC ROP observer dies, is missing or presumed fallen overboard, OR a WCPFC ROP observer suffers from a serious illness or injury that threatens his or her health or safety, OR there are reasonable grounds to believe a WCPFC ROP observer has been assaulted, intimidated, threatened, or harassed such that their health or safety is endangered and the observer or the observer provider indicates to the CCM to which the fishing vessel is flagged that they wish for the observer to be removed from the fishing vessel) port CCMs, shall facilitate entry of the fishing vessel to allow disembarkation of the WCPFC ROP observer and, to the extent possible, assist in any investigations if so requested by the flag CCM.