A developing country Party or a Party with an economy in transition may, in the absence of the domestic regulatory framework referred to in paragraph4 above, and in exercise of its domestic jurisdiction, declare through the Biosafety Clearing- House that its decision prior to the first import of a living modified organism intended for direct use as food or feed, or for processing, on which information has been provided under paragraph1 above, will be taken according to the following:
Če pogodbenica, ki je država v razvoju ali katere gospodarstvo je v prehodu, nima notranjepravne ureditve iz odstavka 4 zgoraj in izvaja svoje pristojnosti, lahko prek Urada za izmenjavo informacij o biološki varnosti razglasi, da bo svojo odločitev pred prvim uvozom živega spremenjenega organizma, namenjenega za neposredno uporabo kot hrana, krma ali za predelavo in o katerem je dobila informacije v skladu z odstavkom 1 zgoraj, sprejela glede na: