Predlogi, ki jih sprejme Komisija v zvezi z dodelitvijo ulova v območju urejanja, upoštevajo interese članic Komisije, katerih plovila so tradicionalno lovila ribe na tem območju, in, v zvezi z dodelitvijo ulova na Velikih plitvinah in Flamskem rtu, članice Komisije zlasti upoštevajo pogodbeno članico, katere obalne skupnosti so prednostno odvisne od ribolova staležev v teh ribolovnih plitvinah in ki so se močno trudile za ohranjanje takih staležev z mednarodnimi ukrepi, zlasti z zagotavljanjem nadzora in inšpekcij mednarodnega ribolova v teh plitvinah po mednarodnem programu skupnih inšpekcijskih pregledov.
Proposals adopted by the Commission for the allocation of catches in the Regulatory Area shall take into account the interests of Commission members whose vessels have traditionally fished within that Area , and , in the allocation of catches from the Grand Banks and Flemish Cap , Commission members shall give special consideration to the Contracting Party whose coastal communities are primarily dependent on fishing for stocks related to these fishings banks and which has undertaken extensive efforts to ensure the conservation of such stocks through international action , in particular , by providing surveillance and inspection of international fisheries on these banks under an international scheme of joint enforcement.