After consulting the European Parliament and after discussion in the Council, meeting in the composition of the Heads of State or Government, the Council shall, acting by a qualified majority on a proposal from the Commission, decide which Member States with a derogation fulfil the necessary conditions on the basis of the criteria set out in Article 121(1), and abrogate the derogations of the Member States concerned.
Tar éis dul i gcomhairle le Parlaimint na hEorpa agus tar éis plé sa Chomhairle, ag teacht le chéile di i dtionól na gCeannairí Stáit nó Rialtais, cinnfidh an Chomhairle, ag gníomhú di trí thromlach cáilithe ar thogra ón gCoimisiún, cé hiad na Ballstáit go maolú a chomhallann na coinníollacha is gá ar bhonn na gcritéar atá leagtha amach in Airteagal 121(1) agus aisghairfidh sí maoluithe na mBallstát i dtrácht.