Sufficiently in advance of the European Parliamentary elections in 2009, and, as necessary thereafter for further elections, the European Council shall adopt by unanimity, onthe basis of a proposal from the European Parliament and with its consent, a decisionestablishing the composition of the European Parliament, respecting the principles set outabove.
Tamall fada go leor roimh na toghcháin i 2009 do Pharlaimint na hEorpa, agus de réirmar is gá ina dhiaidh sin do thoghcháin níos déanaí, glacfaidh an Chomhairle Eorpachd’aon toil, ar bhonn togra ó Pharlaimint na hEorpa agus lena toiliú, cinneadh abhunaíonn comhdhéanamh Pharlaimint na hEorpa, ag urramú na bprionsabal atáleagtha amach thuas.