'Where the Council is required to act by a qualified majority, the votes of its members shall be weighted as laid down in Article 148 (2) of the Treaty establishing the European Community, and for their adoption, acts of the Council shall require at least 62 votes in favour, cast by at least 10 members.' fifteenths majority of its members, and shall be submitted to the Court for its opinion.
"Nuair a cheanglaítear ar an gComhairle gníomhú tri thromlach cáilithe, déanfar votai a comhaltaí a ualú i gcomhréir le hAirteagal 148(2) den Chonradh ag bunú an Chomhphobail Eorpaigh agus, chun go nglacfar iad, is gá do ghníomhartha na Comhairle cuid nach lú ná 62 vota ina bhfabhar arna gcaitheamh ag 10 comhalta ar a laghad." dá comhaltaí, na leasuithe sin a thairiscint go comhpháirteach agus cuirfear faoi bhráid na Cúirte iad lena tuairim a fháil.