Article 39

It shall be prohibited to provide access to ports in the territory of the Union to any vessel: that is owned, operated or crewed by the DPRK; that is flagged to the DPRK; where there are reasonable grounds to believe that it is owned or controlled, directly or indirectly, by a person or entity listed in Annex XIII, XV, XVI or XVII; where there are reasonable grounds to believe that it contains items the supply, sale, transfer or export of which is prohibited by this Regulation; which has refused to be inspected after such an inspection has been authorised by the vessel's flag State or State of registration; which is without nationality and has refused to be inspected in accordance with Article 38(1); or that is listed under Annex XIV. Paragraph 1 shall not apply: in the case of an emergency; where the vessel is returning to its port of origin; in the case of a vessel coming into port for inspection where that concerns a vessel within the scope of points (a) to (e) of paragraph 1.

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Source: EUR-Lex (Cellar) · retrieved 2026-11-06 · Text as adopted (Official Journal); later amendments are not incorporated in this text.