Medlemsstaterne sørger for, at den berørte offentlighed får reel mulighed for på et tidligt tidspunkt at tage del i udarbejdelsen eller revurderingen af den eksterne beredskabsplan, som er omhandlet i stk. 3.
Member States shall ensure that the public concerned are given early and effective opportunities to participate in the preparation or review of the external emergency plan to be drawn up in accordance with paragraph 3.