en: GIVEN THAT, on 3 November 1993, the Danish Government notified the Council of its intention not to participate in the third stage of economic and monetary union, under the terms of paragraph 1 of the Protocol on certain provisions relating to Denmark, annexed to the Treaty establishing the European Community,  
mt: BILLI fit-3 ta' Novembru 1993 il-Gvern tad-Danimarka innotifika lill-Kunsill bl-intenzjoni tiegħu li ma kienx ser jipparteċipa fit-tielet stadju ta' l-unjoni ekonomika u monetarja, taħt il-kondizzjonijiet tal-paragrafu 1 tal-Protokoll dwar ċerti disposizzjonijiet li għandhom x'jaqsmu mad-Danimarka anness mat-Trattat li jistabbilixxi l-Komunità Ewropea;

en: HAVE AGREED upon the following provisions, which shall be annexed to the Treaty establishing a Constitution for Europe:  
mt: FTEHMUdwar id-disposizzjonijiet li ġejjin, li għandhom jiġu annessi mat-Trattat li jistabbilixxi Kostituzzjoni għall-Ewropa:

en: Article 1  
mt: Artikolu 1

en: In view of the notice given to the Council by the Danish Government on 3 November 1993, Denmark shall have an exemption.  
mt: Minħabba n-notifika mogħtija lill-Kunsill mill-Gvern Daniż fit-3 ta' Novembru 1993, id-Danimarka għandu jkollha deroga.

en: The effect of the exemption shall be that all provisions of the Constitution and the Statute of the European System of Central Banks and the European Central Bank referring to a derogation shall be applicable to Denmark.  
mt: L-effett ta' l-eżenzjoni għandu jkun li d-disposizzjonijiet kollha tal-Kostituzzjoni u ta' l-Istatut tas-Sistema Ewropea ta' Banek Ċentrali u tal-Bank Ċentrali Ewropew li jirreferu għal deroga għandhom ikunu applikabbli għad-Danimarka.

en: Article 2  
mt: Artikolu 2

en: As for the abrogation of the exemption, the procedure referred to in Article III-198 of the Constitution shall only be initiated at the request of Denmark.  
mt: F'dak li għandu x'jaqsam ma' l-abrogazzjoni tad-deroga, l-proċedura prevista fl-Artikolu III-198 tal-Kostituzzjoni għandha tinbeda biss fuq it-talba tad-Danimarka.

en: Article 3  
mt: Artikolu 3

en: In the event of abrogation of the exemption status, the provisions of this Protocol shall cease to apply.  
mt: Fil-każ li din id-deroga tintemm, dan il-Protokoll m'għandux ikompi japplika.

en: Celex Test  
mt: Celex Test

en: 10.  
mt: 10.

en: PROTOCOL ON THE EXCESSIVE DEFICIT PROCEDURE  
mt: PROTOKOLL DWAR IL-PROĊEDURA DWAR ID-DEFICIT EĊĊESSIV

en: THE HIGH CONTRACTING PARTIES,  
mt: IL-PARTIJIET KONTRAENTI GĦOLJA,

en: DESIRING to lay down the details of the excessive deficit procedure referred to in Article III-184 of the Constitution,  
mt: eċċessiv prevista fl-Artikolu III-184 tal-Kostituzzjoni,

en: HAVE AGREED upon the following provisions, which shall be annexed to the Treaty establishing a Constitution for Europe:  
mt: FTEHMU dwar id-disposizzjonijiet li ġejjin, li għandhom jiġu annessi mat-Trattat li jistabbilixxi Kostituzzjoni għall-Ewropa:

en: Article 1  
mt: Artikolu 1

en: The reference values referred to in Article III-184(2) of the Constitution are:  
mt: Il-valuri ta' referenza previsti fl-Artikolu III-184(2) tal Kostituzzjoni huma:

en: (a)  
mt: a)

en: 3 % for the ratio of the planned or actual government deficit to gross domestic product at market prices;  
mt: pubbliku ippjanat jew attwali u l-prodott gross domestiku bil-prezzijiet tas-suq;

en: (b)  
mt: b)

en: 60 % for the ratio of government debt to gross domestic product at market prices.  
mt: 60 % għall-proporzjon bejn id-dejn pubbliku u l-prodott gross domestiku bil-prezzijiet tas-suq.

en: Article 2  
mt: Artikolu 2

en: For the purposes of Article III-184 of the Constitution and of this Protocol:  
mt: Għall-finijiet ta' l-Artikolu III-184 tal-Kostituzzjoni u ta' dan il-Protokoll:

en: (a)  
mt: a)

en: ‘ government ’ means general government, that is central government, regional or local government and social security funds, to the exclusion of commercial operations, as defined in the European System of Integrated Economic Accounts;  
mt: “ gvern ” tfisser il-gvern in ġenerali, jiġifieri l-gvern ċentrali, reġjonali jew lokali u l-fondi ta' sigurtà soċjali, minbarra l-attivitajiet kummerċjali, kif definiti fis-Sistema Ewropea ta' Kontijiet Ekonomiċi Integrati;

en: (b)  
mt: b)

en: ‘ deficit ’ means net borrowing as defined in the European System of Integrated Economic Accounts;  
mt: ” tfisser bżonn nett ta' finanzjament kif definit fis-Sistema Ewropea ta' Kontijiet Ekonomiċi Integrati;

en: (c)  
mt: ċ)

en: ‘ investment ’ means gross fixed capital formation as defined in the European System of Integrated Economic Accounts;  
mt: “ investiment ” tfisser formazzjoni komplessiva ta' kapital fiss kif definit fis-Sistema Ewropea ta' Kontijiet Ekonomiċi Integrati;

en: (d)  
mt: d)

en: ‘ debt ’ means total gross debt at nominal value outstanding at the end of the year and consolidated between and within the sectors of general government as defined in point (a).  
mt: “ dejn ” tfisser dejn gross totali f'valur nominali pendenti fl-aħħar tas-sena u kkonsolidat bejn u fis-setturi tal-gvern in ġenerali hekk kif definit fil-punt (a).

en: Article 3  
mt: Artikolu 3

en: In order to ensure the effectiveness of the excessive deficit procedure, the governments of the Member States shall be responsible under this procedure for the deficits of general government as defined in Article 2(a).  
mt: deficit

en: The Member States shall ensure that national procedures in the budgetary area enable them to meet their obligations in this area deriving from the Constitution.  
mt: budget

en: The Member States shall report their planned and actual deficits and the levels of their debt promptly and regularly to the Commission.  
mt: deficit

en: Article 4  
mt: Artikolu 4

en: The statistical data to be used for the application of this Protocol shall be provided by the Commission.  
mt: L-informazzjoni statistika li għandha tintuża għall-applikazzjoni ta' dan il-Protokoll għandha tingħata mill-Kummissjoni.

en: Celex Test  
mt: Celex Test

en: 34.  
mt: 34.

en: PROTOCOL ON THE TRANSITIONAL PROVISIONS RELATING TO THE INSTITUTIONS AND BODIES OF THE UNION  
mt: PROTOKOLL DWAR ID-DISPOSIZZJONIJIET TRANSITORJI RIGWARD L-ISTITUZZJONIJIET U L-KORPI TA' L-UNJONI

en: THE HIGH CONTRACTING PARTIES,  
mt: IL-PARTIJIET KONTRAENTI GĦOLJA,

en: WHEREAS, in order to organise the transition from the European Union established by the Treaty on European Union and the European Community to the European Union established by the Treaty establishing a Constitution for Europe which is their successor, it is necessary to lay down transitional provisions which will apply before all the provisions of the Constitution and the instruments necessary for their implementation take full effect,  
mt: BILLI, sabiex tiġi organizzata t-transizzjoni bejn l-Unjoni Ewropea stabbilita bit-Trattat dwar l-Unjoni Ewropea u l-Komunità Ewropea u l-Unjoni Ewropea stabbilita bit-Trattat li jistabbilixxi Kostituzzjoni għall-Ewropa li hija s-suċċessur tagħhom, huwa meħtieġ li jiġu stabbiliti disposizzjonijiet transitorji li għandhom japplikaw qabel id-disposizzjonijiet kollha tal-Kostituzzjoni u l-istrumenti meħtieġa għall-implementazzjoni tagħhom ikollhom effett sħiħ,

en: HAVE AGREED UPON the following provisions, which shall be annexed to the Treaty establishing a Constitution for Europe and to the Treaty establishing the European Atomic Energy Community:  
mt: FTEHMU dwar id-disposizzjonijiet li ġejjin, li għandhom ikunu annessi mat-Trattat li jistabbilixxi Kostituzzjoni għall-Ewropa u mat-Trattat li jistabbilixxi l-Komunità Ewropea dwar l-Enerġija Atomika:

en: TITLE I  
mt: TITOLU I

en: PROVISIONS CONCERNING THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT  
mt: DISPOSIZZJONIJIET LI JIRRIGWARDAW IL-PARLAMENT EWROPEW

en: Article 1  
mt: Artikolu 1

en: 1.  
mt: 1.