The Council shall, acting in accordance with the procedure referred to in Article 251 and after consulting the Economic and Social Committee, adopt the measures for the approximation of the provisions laid down by law, regulation or administrative action in Member States which have as their object the establishment and functioning of the internal market.
Glacfaidh an Chomhairle, 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, na bearta maidir le comhfhogasú na bhforálacha reachtaíochta nó rialúcháin nó riaracháin atá ceaptha sna Ballstáit chun an margadh inmheánacha bhunú agus a oibriú.