Until the date of application of the Community fishing permit system and by 31 December 1997 at the latest, in the Community waters, covered by Article 117, the levels of fishing activity by Swedish vessels for non­regulated and non­allocated species may not exceed the levels attained immediately before the entry into force of the Accession Treaty.
Go dtí data an chorais Chomhphobail um cheadanna iascaireachta a chur i bhfeidhm agus faoin 31 Nollaig 1997 ar a dhéanaí, ni rachaidh leibhéil iascai­reachta na mbád Sualannach in uiscí an Chomhphobail, atá folaithe in Airteagal 117, do speicis neamhrialaithe agus neamhchionroinnte, thar na leibhéil arna mbaint amach díreach roimh an gConradh Aontachais a theacht i bhfeidhm.