(b) at the end of the first sentence of the first subparagraph of paragraph 1, the words ‘and address appropriate recommendations to that State’ shall be deleted; at the end of the last sentence, the words ‘and, acting in accordance with the same procedure, may call on independent persons to submit within a reasonable timelimit a report on the situation in the Member State in question’ shall be replaced by ‘and may address recommendations to it, acting in accordance with the same procedure.’;
(b) sa chéad abairt den chéad fhomhír de mhír 1, scriostar an chuid deiridh den abairt ‘agus moltaí iomchuí a dhíriú chuig an mBallstát sin’; ag deireadh na habairte deiridh, déantar ‘... agus féadfaidh sí, ag gníomhú di i gcomhréir leis an nós imeachta céanna, moltaí a dhíriú chuig an mBallstát sin.’ a chur in ionad ‘... agus féadfaidh sí, ag gníomhú di i gcomhréir leis an nós imeachta céanna, a iarraidh ar dhaoine neamhspleácha tuarascáil a thíolacadh laistigh de thréimhse réasúnta maidir leis an staid sa Bhallstát i dtrácht’;