The Conference declares that, wherever in the Treaty establishing the Eu ropean Community reference is made to nationals of the Member States, the question whether an individual possesses the nationality of a Member State shall be settled solely by reference to the national law of the Member State concerned.
Dearbhaíonn an Chomhdháil, nuair a dhéantar tagairt sa Chonradh ag bunú an Chomhphobail Eorpaigh do náisiúnaigh Bhallstát, nach ndéanfar an cheist an bhfuil an náisiúntacht sin ag duine áirithe a shocrú ach amháin faoi threoir dhli náisiúntu an Bhallstáit i dtrácht.