By way of derogation from the procedure provided for in paragraph 1, where the application of provisions concerning the principles of the regulatory system for transport would be liable to have a serious effect on the standard of living and on employment in certain areas and on the operation of transport facilities, they shall be laid down by the Council acting unanimously on a proposal from the Commission, after consulting the European Parliament and the Economic and Social Committee.
De mhaolú ar an nós imeachta dá bhforáiltear i mír 1, i gcás ina bhféadfaidh cur chun feidhme na bhforálacha maidir le prionsabail an chórais rialúcháin don iompar éifeacht thromchúiseach a bheith aige ar an gcaighdeán maireachtála agus ar an bhfostaíocht i limistéir áirithe agus ar oibriú saoráidí iompair, leagfaidh an Chomhairle síos iad, ag gníomhú di d'aon toil ar thogra ón gCoimisiún agus tar éis dul i gcomhairle le Parlaimint na hEorpa agus leis an gCoiste Eacnamaíoch agus Sóisialta.