Not less than one million citizens who are nationals of a significant number of Member States may take the initiative of inviting the Commission, within the framework of its powers, to submit any appropriate proposal on matters where citizens consider that a legal act of the Union is required for the purpose of implementing the Constitution.
Féadfaidh saoránaigh den Aontas, nach lú a líon ná aon mhilliún amháin ar a laghad as líon suntasach de Bhallstáit, an tionscnamh a ghlacadh iarraidh ar an gCoimisiún, faoi chuimsiú a chumhachtaí, togra iomchuí a thíolacadh maidir le ceisteanna a bhfuil gá dar leis na saoránaigh le gníomh dlí de chuid an Aontais ina leith chun an Bunreachta chur chun feidhme.