Konferencen er enig om, at de principper og betingelser, som eromhandlet i artikel 255, stk. 1, i traktaten om oprettelse af Det Europæiske Fællesskab, giver en medlemsstat mulighed for at anmode Kommissionen eller Rådet om ikke at meddele tredjemand et dokument fra denne stat uden dens forudgående samtykke.
The Conference agrees that the principles and conditions referred to in Article 255(1) of the Treaty establishing the European Community will allow a Member State to request the Commission orthe Council not to communicate to third parties a document originating from that State without its prior agreement.