en: For the purposes of this paragraph and without prejudice to Article III-344, the Council shall be assisted by the Political and Security Committee with the support of the structures developed in the context of the common security and defence policy and by the Committee referred to in Article III-261; the two committees shall, if necessary, submit joint opinions.  
mt: Għall-finijiet ta' dan il-paragrafu u mingħajr preġudizzju għall-Artikolu III-344, il-Kunsill għandu jiġi assistit mill-Kumitat tal-Politika u tas-Sigurtà bl-appoġġ ta' l-istrutturi żviluppati fil-kuntest tal-politika ta' sigurtà u ta' difiża komuni, u mill-Kumitat previst fl-Artikolu III-261; iż-żewġ kumitati għandhom, jekk meħtieġ, jissottomettu opinjonijiet konġunti.

en: 3.  
mt: 3.

en: The European Council shall regularly assess the threats facing the Union in order to enable the Union and its Member States to take effective action.  
mt: Il-Kunsill Ewropew għandu jivvaluta regolarment it-theddid kontra l-Unjoni sabiex hi u l-Istati Membri tagħha jkunu jistgħu jieħdu azzjoni effettiva.

en: TITLE VI  
mt: TITOLU VI

en: THE FUNCTIONING OF THE UNION  
mt: IL-FUNZJONAMENT TA' L-UNJONI

en: CHAPTER I  
mt: KAPITOLU I

en: PROVISIONS GOVERNING THE INSTITUTIONS  
mt: DISPOŻIZZJONIJIET ISTITUZZJONALI

en: SECTION 1  
mt: SEZZJONI 1

en: THE INSTITUTIONS  
mt: L-ISTITUZZJONIJIET

en: Subsection 1  
mt: Subsezzjoni 1

en: The European Parliament  
mt: Il-Parlament Ewropew

en: Article III-330  
mt: Artikolu III-330

en: 1.  
mt: 1.

en: A European law or framework law of the Council shall establish the necessary measures for the election of the Members of the European Parliament by direct universal suffrage in accordance with a uniform procedure in all Member States or in accordance with principles common to all Member States.  
mt: Liġi jew liġi kwadru Ewropea tal-Kunsill għandha tistabbilixxi l-miżuri neċessarji għall-elezzjoni tal-Membri tal-Parlament Ewropew b'vot dirett universali skond proċedura uniformi fl-Istati Membri kollha jew skond il-prinċipji komuni għall-Istati Membri kollha.

en: The Council shall act unanimously on initiative from, and after obtaining the consent of, the European Parliament, which shall act by a majority of its component members.  
mt: Il-Kunsill għandu jaġixxi b'mod unanimu fuq inizjattiva mill-Parlament Ewropew u wara li jikseb l-approvazzjoni tiegħu, li għandu jaġixxi b'maġġoranza tal-membri komponenti tiegħu.

en: This law or framework law shall enter into force after it has been approved by the Member States in accordance with their respective constitutional requirements.  
mt: Din il-liġi jew liġi kwadru għandha tidħol fis-seħħ wara li tkun ġiet approvata mill-Istati Membri skond il-ħtiġiet kostituzzjonali rispettivi tagħhom.

en: 2.  
mt: 2.

en: A European law of the European Parliament shall lay down the regulations and general conditions governing the performance of the duties of its Members.  
mt: Liġi Ewropea tal-Parlament Ewropew, għandha tistabbilixxi r-regolamenti u l-kondizzjonijiet ġenerali li jirregolaw it-twettiq tal-kompiti tal-Membri tiegħu.

en: The European Parliament shall act on its own initiative after seeking an opinion from the Commission and after obtaining the consent of the Council.  
mt: Il-Parlament Ewropew għandu jaġixxi fuq l-inizjattiva tiegħu stess wara li jfittex opinjoni mill-Kummissjoni u wara l-approvazzjoni mill-Kunsill.

en: The Council shall act unanimously on all rules or conditions relating to the taxation of Members or former Members.  
mt: Il-Kunsill għandu jaġixxi b'mod unanimu fuq ir-regoli jew il-kondizzjonijiet kollha li għandhom x'jaqsmu mat-tassazzjoni tal-membri jew tal-Membri preċedenti.

en: Article III-331  
mt: Artikolu III-331

en: European laws shall lay down the regulations governing the political parties at European level referred to in Article I-46(4), and in particular the rules regarding their funding.  
mt: Il-liġi Ewropea għandha tistabbilixxi r-regolamenti dwar il-partiti politiċi fuq livell Ewropew previsti fl-Artikolu I-46(4) u b'mod partikolari regoli li jirrigwardaw il-fondi għalihom.

en: Article III-332  
mt: Artikolu III-332

en: The European Parliament may, by a majority of its component Members, request the Commission to submit any appropriate proposal on matters on which it considers that a Union act is required for the purpose of implementing the Constitution.  
mt: Il-Parlament Ewropew jista', b'maġġoranza tal-Membri komponenti tiegħu, jitlob lill-Kummissjoni tissottometti kull proposta xierqa dwar materji fejn hu jikkunsidra li hu meħtieġ att ta' l-Unjoni sabiex il-Kostituzzjoni tkun implimentata.

en: If the Commission does not submit a proposal, it shall inform the European Parliament of the reasons.  
mt: Jekk il-Kummissjoni ma tissottomettix proposta, għandha tinforma lill-Parlament Ewropew bir-raġunijiet.

en: Article III-333  
mt: Artikolu III-333

en: In the course of its duties, the European Parliament may, at the request of a quarter of its component Members, set up a temporary Committee of Inquiry to investigate, without prejudice to the powers conferred by the Constitution on other institutions or bodies, alleged contraventions or maladministration in the implementation of Union law, except where the alleged facts are being examined before a court and while the case is still subject to legal proceedings.  
mt: Fil-kompiti tiegħu, l-Parlament Ewropew jista' fuq talba ta' kwart tal-Membri komponenti tiegħu, jistabbilixxi kumitat temporanju ta' inkjesta sabiex jinvestiga, mingħajr preġudizzju għall-poteri konferiti mill-Kostituzzjoni lil istituzzjonijiet jew korpi oħrajn, kontravenzjonijiet allegati jew amministrazzjoni ħażina fl-implimentazzjoni tad-dritt ta' l-Unjoni, ħlief meta l-fatti allegati jkunu qed jiġu eżaminati quddiem qorti u sakemm l-każ ikun għadu suġgett għall-proċedimenti legali.

en: The temporary Committee of Inquiry shall cease to exist on submission of its report.  
mt: Il-kumitat temporanju ta' inkjesta għandu jispiċċa mas-sottomissjoni tar-rapport tiegħu.

en: A European law of the European Parliament shall lay down the detailed provisions governing the exercise of the right of inquiry.  
mt: Liġi Ewropea tal-Parlament Ewropew għandha tistabbilixxi d-disposizzjonijiet dettaljati li jirregolaw l-eżerċizzju tad-dritt ta' inkjesta.

en: The European Parliament shall act on its own initiative after obtaining the consent of the Council and of the Commission.  
mt: Il-Parlament Ewropew għandu jaġixxi fuq l-inizjattiva tiegħu stess wara li jiskeb l-approvazzjoni tal-Kunsill u tal-Kummissjoni.

en: Article III-334  
mt: Artikolu III-334

en: In accordance with Article I-10(2)(d), any citizen of the Union, and any natural or legal person residing or having its registered office in a Member State, shall have the right to address, individually or in association with other persons, a petition to the European Parliament on a matter which comes within the Union's fields of activity and which affects him, her or it directly.  
mt: Skond l-Artikolu I-10(2)(d), kull ċittadin ta' l-Unjoni, u kull persuna fiżika jew ġuridika li tirrisjedi jew li jkollha l-uffiċċju rreġistrat tagħha fi Stat Membru, għandha d-dritt li tindirizza, individwalment jew f'assoċjazzjoni ma' persuni oħra, petizzjoni lill-Parlament Ewropew dwar materja li taqa' fl-oqsma ta' attività ta' l-Unjoni u li tolqot lilu jew lilha direttament.

en: Article III-335  
mt: Artikolu III-335

en: 1.  
mt: 1.

en: The European Parliament shall elect a European Ombudsman.  
mt: Il-Parlament Ewropew għandu jeleġġi Ombudsman Ewropew.