— where a modification proposed by the European Parliament doe ■s not have the effect of increasing the total amount of'the expenditure of an institu­ tion, owing in particular to the fact that the increase in expenditure which ii would involve would be expressly compensated by one or more proposed mod­ifications correspondingly reducing expenditure, the Council may. acting be a qualified majority, reject the proposed modification.
— mura mbionn d'éifeacht le modhnú a thairg an Pharlaimint méadú a thabhairt ar chaiteachas iomlán institiúide, de bhrí go háirithe go mbeadh an méadú caiteachais a ghabhfadh leis á chúiteamh go sainráite ag modhnú nó modhnuite a tairgeadh ag déanamh a chomhoiread sin de laghdú ar chaiteachas, féadfaidh an Chomhairle, ag gniomhú di tri thromlach cáilithe, diúltú don mhodhnú a tairgeadh.