V petih dneh od navedenega uradnega obvestila lahko druga pogodbenica prvotnemu arbitražnemu senatu predlaga, da odloči, ali so ugodnosti, ki jih pogodbenica, ki se pritožuje, namerava opustiti, enakovredne ravni izničenja ali poslabšanja, povzročenega z ukrepom, za katerega se je izkazalo, da krši ta del Sporazuma, in ali je predlagana opustitev v skladu z odstavkom 7. Arbitražni senat odločitev izda v 45 dneh od navedenega predloga.
Within five days from that notification, the other Party may request the original arbitration panel to rule on whether the benefits which the complaining Party intends to suspend are equivalent to the level of nullification and impairment caused by the measure found to violate this Part of the Agreement, and whether the proposed suspension is in accordance with paragraph 7. The ruling of the arbitration panel shall be given within 45 days from that request.