b) hvis en jernbanevirksomhed, der udfører jernbanetransport i Irland, Nordirland eller Grækenland indgiver en officiel ansøgning om at udføre jernbanetransport på, til eller fra en anden medlemsstats territorium (for Irlands eller Det Forenede Kongeriges, for så vidt angår Nordirland, eller begges vedkommende, en anden medlemsstat uden for deres områder), gælder undtagelserne i stk. 1 ikke.
b) a railway undertaking operating railway services in Ireland, Northern Ireland or Greece submits an official application to operate railway services on, to or from the territory of another Member State (in the case of Ireland, or the United Kingdom, in respect of Northern Ireland, or both, another Member State outside their territories), the derogation referred to in paragraph 1 shall not apply.