In order to attain freedom of establishment as regards a particular activity, the Council, acting in accordance with the procedure referred to in Article 251 and after consulting the Economic and Social Committee, shall act by means of directives.
Chun an tsaoirse bhunaíochta a bhaint amach i gcás gníomhaíochta áirithe, gníomhóidh an Chomhairle trí bhíthin treoracha, ag gníomhú di i gcomhréir leis an nós imeachta dá dtagraítear in Airteagal 251 agus tar éis dul i gcomhairle leis an gCoiste Eacnamaíoch agus Sóisialta.