Support under paragraph 1(a) may only be granted where the suspension of harvesting due to the contamination of molluscs is the result of the proliferation of toxin-producing plankton or the presence of plankton containing biotoxins, and provided that:
L-appoġġ skont il-paragrafu 1(a) jista' jingħata biss meta s-sospensjoni tal-ġbir tal-molluski minħabba li jkunu kkontaminati sseħħ minħabba l-proliferazzjoni tal-plankton li jipproduċi t-tossini jew minħabba l-preżenza ta' plankton li jkun fih il-bijotossini, u dment li: