If a Member State has closed its national ship register or, during a three year period, has had no ships registered under its flag, and as long as no ship is registered under its flag, that Member State may derogate from the provisions of this Regulation, except for Articles 4, 5, 11, 12, 13, 14, 16(6), 18, 19, 20, 21 and 22.
Má tá Ballstát tar éis a clár náisiúnta long a dhúnadh nó, murar cláraíodh aon long faoina bhratach, ar feadh tréimhse trí bliana, agus fad is nach mbeidh aon long cláraithe faoina bhratach, féadfaidh an Ballstát sin maolú ar fhorálacha an Rialacháin seo, cé is moite d’Airteagail 4, 5, 11, 12, 13, 14, 16(6), 18, 19, 20, 21 agus 22.