Any citizen of the Union who resides in the applicant State of which he is not a national and who, through an individual criminal law or civil law decision, has been deprived of his right to stand as a candidate under either the law of the applicant State of residence or the law of his home Member State, shall be precluded from exercising that right in the applicant State of residence in elections to the European Parliament.
Aon saoránach den Aontas a bhfuil cónaí air sa Stát iarrthach nach náisiúnach de é agus ar baineadh de, de dheasca breithe leithlí faoin dlí coiriúil nó sibhialta, a cheart chun bheith ina iarrthóir faoi dhlí an Stáit iarrthaigh cónaithe nó faoi dhlí a Bhallstáit bhaile, cuirfear cose air an ceart sin a fheidhmiú sa Stát iarrthach cónaithe i dtoghcháin do Pharlaimint na hEorpa.