The principles set out in this Article have been based on Article 153 of the EC Treaty, now replaced by Article III-235 of the Constitution.
Tá na prionsabail a leagtar amach san Airteagal seo bunaithe ar Airteagal 153 de Chonradh CE, a bhfuil Airteagal III 235 den Bhunreacht curtha ina ionad anois.