A six-week period shall elapse between a legislative proposal or a proposal for a measure to be adopted under Title VI of the Treaty on European Union being made available in all languages to the European Parliament and the Council by the Commission and the date when it is placed on a Council agenda for decision either for the adoption of an act or for adoption of a common position pursuant to Article 251 or 252 of the Treaty establishing the European Community, subject to exceptions on grounds of urgency, the reasons for which shall be stated in the act or common position.
Rachaidh tréimhse sé sheachtain in éag idir an dáta a chuirfidh an Coimisiún togra reachtach nó togra maidir le beart atá le glacadh faoi Theideal VI den Chonradh ar an Aontas Eorpach ar fáil in gach teanga do Pharlaimint na hEorpa agus don Chomhairle agus an dáta a chuirfear ar chlár oibre na Comhairle é le cinneadh a fháil ina leith maidir le gníomh a ghlacadh nó comhsheasamh a ghlacadh de bhun Airteagal 251 nó 252 den Chonradh ag bunú an Chomhphobail Eorpaigh, faoi réir eisceachtaí ar fhorais phráinne, a sonrófar na cúiseanna atá leo sa ghníomh nós a chomhsheasamh.