en: No extensions shall be granted for the contracting period.  
ga: Ní dhéanfar aon fhaduithe a dheonú don tréimhse chonraitheoireachta.

en: Exceptionally and in duly justified cases, limited extensions in terms of duration may be granted for disbursement.  
ga: Go heisceachtúil agus i gcásanna a bhfuil call cuí leo, deonófar faduithe teoranta ó thaobh a ré le haghaidh eisíocaíochta.

en: 4.  
ga: 4.

en: In order to ensure the necessary phasing out of the pre-accession financial instruments referred to in paragraph 1 as well as the ISPA programme, and a smooth transition from the rules applicable before and after 1 May 2004, the Commission may take all appropriate measures to ensure that the necessary statutory staff is maintained in the new Member States for a maximum of fifteen months following that date.  
ga: D'fhonn a áirithiú go ndéanfar an an céimniú amach is gá ar na hionstraimí airgeadais réamhaontachais dá dtagraítear i mír 1 mar aon le clár ISPA agus go mbeidh trasdul rianúil ó na rialacha is infheidhme roimh an 1 Bealtaine 2004 agus ina dhiaidh, féadfaidh an Coimisiún gach beart is gá a ghlacadh chun a áirithiú go gcoimeádfar an fhoireann reachtúil is gá ar bun sna Ballstáit nua ar feadh cúig mhí dhéag ar a mhéad i ndiaidh an dáta sin.

en: During this period, officials assigned to posts in the new Member States before accession and who are required to remain in service in those States after 1 May 2004 shall benefit, as an exception, from the same financial and material conditions as were applied by the Commission before 1 May 2004 in accordance with Annex X to the Staff Regulations of officials and the conditions of employment of other servants of the European Communities laid down in Regulation (EEC, Euratom, ECSC) No 259/68(  
ga: 259/68 (

en: 14  
ga: 14

en: ).  
ga: ).

en: The administrative expenditure, including salaries for other staff, necessary for the management of the pre-accession assistance shall be covered, for all of 2004 and until the end of July 2005, under the heading ‘ support expenditure for operations ’ (former part B of the budget) or equivalent headings for the financial instruments referred to in paragraph 1 as well as the ISPA programme, of the relevant pre-accession budgets.  
ga: Déanfar an caiteachas riaracháin, lena n-áirítear tuarastail le haghaidh foirne eile, is gá chun cúnamh réamhaontachais a bhainistiú a fholú, le haghaidh 2004 ar fad agus go dtí deireadh Iúil 2005, faoin gceannteideal ‘ caiteachas tacaíochta le haghaidh oibríochtaí ’ (seanchuid B den bhuiséad) nó faoi cheannteidil choibhéiseacha na mbuiséad réamhaontachais ábhartha le haghaidh na n-ionstraimí airgeadais dá dtagraítear i mír 1 mar aon le clár ISPA.

en: 5.  
ga: 5.

en: Where projects approved under Regulation (EC) No 1258/1999 can no longer be funded under that instrument, they may be integrated into rural development programming and financed under the European Agricultural Guidance and Guarantee Fund.  
ga: 1258/1999 a chistiú a thuilleadh faoin ionstraim sin, féadfar iad a lánpháirtiú i gclárú forbartha tuaithe agus a mhaoiniú faoin gCiste Eorpach um Threoraíocht agus Ráthaíocht Talmhaíochta.

en: Should specific transitional measures be necessary in this regard, these shall be adopted by the Commission in accordance with the procedures laid down in Article 50(2) of Council Regulation (EC) No 1260/1999 of 21 June 1999 laying down general provisions on the Structural Funds(  
ga: 1260/1999 ón gComhairle an 21 Meitheamh 1999 ag leagan síos forálacha ginearálta maidir leis na Cistí Struchtúracha (

en: 15  
ga: 15

en: ).  
ga: ).

en: Article 23  
ga: Airteagal 23

en: 1.  
ga: 1.

en: Between 1 May 2004 and the end of 2006, the Union shall provide temporary financial assistance, hereinafter referred to as the ‘ Transition Facility ’ , to the new Member States to develop and strengthen their administrative capacity to implement and enforce Union and European Atomic Energy Community law and to foster exchange of best practice among peers.  
ga: Idir an 1 Bealtaine 2004 agus deireadh 2006, soláthróidh an tAontas cúnamh airgeadais sealadach, dá ngairtear an ‘ Áis Trasdula ’ anseo feasta, le haghaidh na mBallstát nua ar mhaithe lena gcumas riaracháin a fhorbairt agus a neartú chun dlí an Aontais agus an Chomhphobail Eorpaigh do Fhuinneamh Adamhach a chur chun feidhme agus a fhorfheidhmiú agus ar mhaithe le malartú dea-chleachtais idir phiaraí.

en: 2.  
ga: 2.

en: Assistance shall address the continued need for strengthening institutional capacity in certain areas through action which cannot be financed by the Structural Funds, in particular in the following areas:  
ga: Cuirfear cúnamh ar fáil chun díriú ar an ngá leanúnach atá ann cumas institiúideach a neartú i réimsí áirithe trí ghníomhaíocht nach féidir a mhaoiniú trí na Cistí Struchtúracha, go háirithe sna réimsí seo a leanas:

en: (a)  
ga: (a)

en: justice and home affairs (strengthening of the judicial system, external border controls, anti-corruption strategy, strengthening of law enforcement capacities);  
ga: ceartas agus gnóthaí baile (an córas breithiúnach a neartú, rialuithe ag teorainneacha seachtracha, straitéis i gcoinne éillitheachta, cumais forfheidhmithe dlí a neartú);

en: (b)  
ga: (b)

en: financial control;  
ga: rialú airgeadais;

en: (c)  
ga: (c)

en: protection of the financial interests of the Union and of the European Atomic Energy Community and the fight against fraud;  
ga: leasanna airgeadais an Aontais agus an Chomhphobail Eorpaigh do Fhuinneamh Adamhach a chosaint agus an comhrac i gcoinne na calaoise;

en: (d)  
ga: (d)

en: internal market, including customs union;  
ga: an margadh inmheánach, lena n-áirítear an t-aontas custaim;

en: (e)  
ga: (e)

en: environment;  
ga: comhshaol;

en: (f)  
ga: (f)

en: veterinary services and administrative capacity-building relating to food safety;  
ga: seirbhísí tréidliachta agus méadú ar an gcumas riaracháin i ndáil le sábháilteacht bia;

en: (g)  
ga: (g)

en: administrative and control structures for agriculture and rural development, including the Integrated Administration and Control System (IACS);  
ga: struchtúir riaracháin agus rialaithe don talmhaíocht agus d'fhorbairt na tuaithe, lena n-áirítear an Córas Iomlánaithe Riaracháin agus Rialaithe (CIRR);

en: (h)  
ga: (h)

en: nuclear safety (strengthening the effectiveness and competence of nuclear safety authorities and their technical support organisations as well as public radioactive waste management agencies);  
ga: sábháilteacht núicléach (éifeachtúlacht agus inniúlacht na n-údarás sábháilteachta núicléiche agus a n-eagraíochtaí tacaíochta teicniúla, mar aon le gníomhaireachtaí poiblí bainistíochta dramhaíola radaighníomhaí, a neartú);

en: (i)  
ga: (i)

en: statistics;  
ga: staidreamh;

en: (j)  
ga: (j)

en: strengthening public administration according to needs identified in the Commission's comprehensive monitoring report which are not covered by the Structural Funds.  
ga: riarachán poiblí a neartú de réir riachtanais arna sainaithint sa tuarascáil chuimsitheach faireacháin ón gCoimisiún nach bhfuil folaithe leis na Cistí Struchtúracha.

en: 3.  
ga: 3.

en: Assistance under the Transition Facility shall be decided in accordance with the procedure laid down in Article 8 of Council Regulation (EEC) No 3906/89 of 18 December 1989 on economic aid to certain countries of Central and Eastern Europe(  
ga: 3906/89 ón gComhairle an 18 Nollaig 1989 maidir le cabhair eacnamaíoch do thíortha áirithe Lár agus Oirthear na hEorpa (

en: 16  
ga: 16

en: 4.  
ga: 4.

en: The programme shall be implemented in accordance with Article 53(1)(a) and (b) of the Financial Regulation applicable to the general budget of the European Communities(  
ga: Cuirfear an clár chun feidhme i gcomhréir le hAirteagal 53(1)(a) agus (b) den Rialachán Airgeadais is infheidhme maidir le buiséad ginearálta na gComhphobal Eorpach (

en: 17  
ga: 17