Procedurerne for annullation eller ophævelse af det ensartede visum eller afkortelse af dets gyldighedsperiode, som fastsat af Eksekutivkomite´en i medfør af artikel 131, tager sigte pa˚ enten at hindre den adgang til Schengen-signatarstaternes omra˚de, der er indrømmet ved udstedelsen af det ensartede visum, eller at afkorte visummets gyldighedsperiodeeller varigheden af det oprindeligt planlagte ophold.
The procedures for cancelling, rescinding or shortening the length of validity of a uniform visa, as laid down by the Executive Committee pursuant to Article 131, shall be either to prevent access to the territory of the signatory States to the Schengen Convention as granted by the issue of a uniform visa, or to shorten the length of validity of the visa or the length of the initially intended duration of the stay.