1. Unless otherwise agreed between the States concerned, a State which owns or operates a ship cannot invoke immunity from jurisdiction before a court of another State which is otherwise competent in a proceeding which relates to the operation of that ship if, at the time the cause of action arose, the ship was used for other than government non-commercial purposes.
1. 除有关国家间另有协议外，拥有或经营一艘船舶的一国，在另一国原应管辖的法院有关该船舶的经营的一项诉讼中，只要在诉讼事由产生时该船舶是用于政府非商业性用途以外的目的，即不得援引管辖豁免。