The competent authorities of the Member State shall take immediate judicial or administrative action in accordance with their national legislation against the nationals responsible for the vessel flying its flag where the measures adopted by NAFO have not been respected.
Kui NAFO võetud meetmetest ei peeta kinni, võtab liikmesriigi pädev asutus viivitamata juriidilised ja haldusmeetmed vastavalt oma riigi seadustele isikute suhtes, kes vastutavad tema lipu all sõitva laeva eest.