Where, in exceptional circumstances, movements of capital to or from third countries cause, or threaten to cause, serious difficulties for the functioning of economic and monetary union, the Council, on a proposal from the Commission, may adopt European regulations or decisions introducing safeguard measures with regard to third countries for a period not exceeding six months if such measures are strictly necessary.
Má bhíonn, in imthosca eisceachtúla, gluaiseachtaí caipitil chuig tríú tíortha nó uathu ina gcúis, nó ag bagairt bheith ina gcúis, le deacrachtaí tromchúiseacha d'oibriú an aontais eacnamaíoch agus airgeadaíochta, féadfaidh an Chomhairle, ar thogra ón gCoimisiún, rialacháin Eorpacha nó cinntí Eorpacha a ghlacadh lena dtabharfar isteach bearta coimirce i leith tríú tíortha go feadh tréimhse nach mó ná sé mhí, má tá fíorghá le bearta den sórt sin.