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Version date: 1 July 2011 - onwards
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Article 8 Carrying out of the on-the-spot verification and investigation by the requesting authority

1. Where the requested authority has decided to allow the requesting authority to carry out the on-the-spot verification or investigation, such on-the-spot verification or investigation shall be carried out in accordance with the procedure provided for in the law of the Member State on whose territory the on-the-spot verification or investigation is to be conducted.

2. Where the requested authority has decided to allow the requesting authority to carry out the on-the-spot verification or investigation, it shall provide the necessary assistance to facilitate that on-the-spot verification or investigation.

3. If the requesting authority discovers material information relevant for the discharging of duties of the requested authority during its on-the-spot verification or investigation, it shall without undue delay transmit this information to the requested authority.