For the calculation of the overall fishing capacity of the fleet at 1 January 2003 special treatment should be given to entries into the fleet of vessels for which such administrative decisions were taken, provided that those vessels entered the fleet not later than 5 years after the date of the administrative decision by the concerned Member State.
Üldise püügimahu arvutamiseks tuleks selliste laevastiku koosseisu arvamiste puhul, mille suhtes on tehtud selline haldusotsus, võimaldada erikohtlemist tingimusel, et need laevad arvatakse laevastiku koosseisu vähemalt viie aasta jooksul pärast haldusotsuse tegemist asjaomase liikmesriigi poolt.