If talks between the Member States have not resulted in agreement within four months of the date of the notification referred to in paragraph 3, the Commission, after consulting experts from all Member States and having considered all the relevant factors, such as economic and technical factors, shall within six months of the expiry of that four-month period adopt a decision which shall be notified to the Member States concerned and communicated at the same time to the other Member States.
Más rud é nach mbeidh comhaontú laistigh de cheithre mhí ó dháta an fhógra dá dtagraítear i mír 3 de thoradh cainteanna idir na Ballstáit, glacfaidh an Coimisiún, tar éis dul i gcomhairle le saineolaithe ó na Ballstáit ar fad agus tar éis na fachtóirí cuí go léir a bhreithniú, amhail fachtóirí eacnamaíocha agus teicniúla, cinneadh laistigh de shé mhí ó dhul in éag na tréimhse ceithre mhí sin a chuirfear in iúl do na Ballstáit lena mbaineann agus cuirfear é sin i bhfios go comhuaineach do na Ballstáit eile.