By way of derogation from Article 1, during a period of three years from the date of accession, vessels flying the flag of Finland or Sweden shall be authorized, provided that such fishery does not entail risks of irreversible ecological damage, to engage in direct fishing for herring for purposes other than human consumption, under the same conditions as before accession, taking into account market outlets and subject to a monitoring system for by-catches supervised by the Commission.
De mhaolú ar Airteagal 1, le linn tréimhse tri bliana ó dháta an aontachais, údarófar do bháid faoi bhratach na Fionlainne nó na Sualainne, ar chuntar nach mbeireann an t-iascach sin fiontair dhamáiste eiceolaíoch do-athraithe, gabháil le hiascaireacht dhíreach scadán chun críoch seachas mar bhia don duine, faoi na coinníollacha céanna agus a bhí ann roimh an aontachas, agus aird á tabhairt ar asraonta an mhargaidh agus faoi réir coras faireacháin ar sheachghabhálacha arna mhaoirsiú ag an gCoimisiún.