Where a quarantine pest is present in the Union territory but not in the territory of a Member State or a part thereof, and is not a Union quarantine pest, the Commission may, upon application of that Member State pursuant to paragraph 4, recognise such territory or part thereof as a protected zone in accordance with paragraph 3 as regards that quarantine pest (‘protected zone quarantine pest’).
Nuair atá lotnaid choraintín i láthair i gcríoch an Aontais, ach mura bhfuil sí i láthair i gcríoch Bhallstáit nó cuid di, agus murar lotnaid choraintín de chuid an Aontais í, féadfaidh an Coimisiún, ar iarratas an Bhallstáit sin de bhun mhír 4, críoch den sórt sin nó cuid di a aithint mar chrios cosanta i gcomhréir le mír 3 maidir leis an lotnaid choraintín sin (“lotnaid choraintín na gcriosanna cosanta”).