6. Each State Party shall designate an authority or, where necessary, authorities to receive and respond to requests for assistance, for confirmation of registry or of the right of a vessel to fly its flag and for authorization to take appropriate measures. Such designation shall be notified through the Secretary-General to all other States Parties within one month of the designation.
6. 各缔约国均应指定一个并在必要时指定多个当局，负责接收和答复关于要求协助、确认某一船只注册情况或悬挂其国旗的权利及授权采取适当措施的各种请求。当局指定情况应在指定后一个月内通过秘书长通知所有其他缔约国。