(d)

the following paragraph is inserted: ‘5c. By way of derogation from paragraph 2, the competent authorities may authorise vessels that have changed their Russian flag to the flag of any other State prior to 16 April 2022, to access a port or a lock, under such conditions as they deem appropriate, after having determined that the vessel: ; was declared abandoned under the law of a Member State prior to 24 February 2022; was subject to a forced sale by the competent national authorities of a Member State prior to 24 February 2022; and was physically located in the territory of a Member State at the time of the forced sale.’

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Source: EUR-Lex (Cellar) · retrieved 2026-10-17 · Text as adopted (Official Journal); later amendments are not incorporated in this text.