By way of derogation from the second paragraph of Article 189 of the Treaty establishing the European Community and from the second paragraph of Article 107 of the Treaty establishing the European Atomic Energy Community, in the event of the entry into force of accession treaties after the adoption of the Council decision provided for in the second subparagraph of paragraph 3 of this Article, the number of members of the European Parliament may temporarily exceed 732 for the period for which that decision applies.
De mhaolú ar an dara mír d'Airteagal 189 den Chonradh ag bunú an Chomhphobail Eorpaigh agus ar an dara mír d'Airteagal 107 den Chonradh ag bunú an Chomhphobail Eorpaigh do Fhuinneamh Adamhach, má thagann conarthaí aontachais i bhfeidhm tar éis an cinneadh ón gComhairle dá bhforáiltear sa dara fomhír de mhír 3 den Airteagal seo a bheith glactha, féadfaidh líon chomhaltaí Pharlaimint na hEorpa dul thar 732 go sealadach ar feadh tréimhse feidhme an chinnidh sin.