The new Member States, which have acceded by the Act of Accession of 16 April 2003 to the decisions and agreements adopted by the Representatives of the Governments of the Member States, meeting within the Council, shall be required to accede to all other agreements concluded by the present Member States relating to the functioning of the Union or connected with the activities thereof.2.
Cuirfear de cheangal ar na Ballstáit nua atá tar éis aontú trí Ionstraim Aontachais an 16 Aibreán 2003 do na cinntí agus do na comhaontuithe arna nglacadh ag Ionadaithe Rialtais na mBallstát ag teacht le chéile dóibh i dtionól na Comhairle aontú do na comhaontuithe eile go léir arna dtabhairt i gcrích ag na Ballstáit láithreacha a bhaineann le hoibriú an Aontais nó i ndáil lena ghníomhaíochtaí.2.