Access to a specific port or anchorage may be permitted by the relevant authority of a Member State in the event of force majeure or overriding safety considerations, or to reduce or minimise the risk of pollution or to have deficiencies rectified, provided that adequate measures to the satisfaction of the relevant authority of that Member State have been implemented by the owner, the operator or the master of the ship to ensure safe entry.
Féadfaidh údarás ábhartha Ballstáit rochtain ar chalafort ar leith nó ar ancaireacht ar leith a cheadú i gcás force majeure nó cúinsí sáraitheacha sábháilteachta, nó chun an baol truaillithe a mhaolú nó a íoslaghdú nó chun uireasaí a cheartú, ar an gcoinníoll go mbeidh bearta leordhóthanacha curtha chun feidhme ag an úinéir, ag an oibreoir nó ag an máistir loinge chun sástachta údaráis ábhartha an Bhallstáit sin d’fhonn dul isteach sábháilte a áirithiú.