Where the competent authority deciding on limitations in relation to one or more port services in a specific port is itself a provider of the same or a similar service or services or has direct or indirect control over a provider of the same or a similar service or services in that port, Member States shall without any delay designate a different and independent competent authority to decide on any appeal or complaint against the actions and decisions of the managing body of the port in relation to third service providers.
Where the competent authority deciding on limitations in relation to one or more port services in a specific port is itself a provider of the same or a similar service or services or has direct or indirect control over a provider of the same or a similar service or services in that port, Member States shall without any delay designate a different and independent competent authority to decide on any appeal or complaint against the actions and decisions of the managing body of the port in relation to third service providers.