en: In addition the Executive Board may have certain powers delegated to it where the Governing Council so decides.  
mt: Barra minn hekk, il-Bord Eżekuttiv jista' jkollu ċerti poteri delegati lilu meta l-Kunsill Regolatorju hekk jiddeċiedi.

en: To the extent deemed possible and appropriate and without prejudice to the provisions of this Article, the European Central Bank shall have recourse to the national central banks to carry out operations which form part of the tasks of the European System of Central Banks.  
mt: Sa fejn huwa meqjus possibbli u xieraq, u mingħajr preġudizzju għad-disposizzjonijiet ta' dan l-Artikolu, l-Bank Ċentrali Ewropew għandu jirrikorri għand il-banek ċentrali nazzjonali biex iwettaq operazzjonijiet li jagħmlu parti mill-kompiti tas-Sistema Ewropea ta' Banek Ċentrali.

en: 2.  
mt: 2.

en: The Executive Board shall have responsibility for the preparation of meetings of the Governing Council.3.  
mt: Il-Bord Eżekuttiv għandu r-responsabbiltà li jipprepara laqgħat tal-Kunsill Regolatorju.3.

en: The Governing Council shall adopt Rules of Procedure which determine the internal organisation of the European Central Bank and its decision-making bodies.4.  
mt: Il-Kunsill Regolatorju għandu jadotta Regoli ta' Proċedura li jistabbilixxu l-organizzazzjoni interna tal-Bank Ċentrali Ewropew u tal-korpi deċiżjonali tiegħu.4.

en: The Governing Council shall exercise the advisory functions referred to in Article 4.  
mt: Il-Kunsill Regolatorju għandu jeżerċita l-funzjonijiet ta' konsulenza previsti fl-Artikolu 4.5.

en: The Governing Council shall take the decisions referred to in Article 6.  
mt: Il-Kunsill Regolatorju għandu jieħu d-deċiżjonijiet previsti fl-Artikolu 6.

en: Article 13  
mt: Artikolu 13

en: The President  
mt: Il-President

en: 1.  
mt: 1.

en: The President or, in his absence, the Vice-President shall chair the Governing Council and the Executive Board of the European Central Bank.2.  
mt: Il-President jew, fl-assenza tiegħu, l-Viċi-President għandu jippresiedi l-Kunsill Regolatorju u l-Bord Eżekuttiv tal-Bank Ċentrali Ewropew.2.

en: Without prejudice to Article 38, the President or his nominee shall represent the European Central Bank externally.  
mt: Mingħajr preġudizzju għall-Artikolu 38, il-President jew il-persuna nominata minnu, għandu jirrappreżenta lill-Bank Ċentrali Ewropew esternament.

en: Article 14  
mt: Artikolu 14

en: National central banks  
mt: Banek ċentrali nazzjonali

en: 1.  
mt: 1.

en: In accordance with Article III-189 of the Constitution, each Member State shall ensure that its national legislation, including the statutes of its national central bank, is compatible with the Constitution and this Statute.  
mt: Skond l-Artikolu III-189 tal-Kostituzzjoni, kull Stat Membru għandu jiżgura li l-leġislazzjoni nazzjonali tiegħu, inklużi l-istatuti tal-bank ċentrali nazzjonali tiegħu, jkunu kompatibbli mal-Kostituzzjoni u ma' dan l-Istatut.

en: 2.  
mt: 2.

en: The statutes of the national central banks shall, in particular, provide that the term of office of a Governor of a national central bank shall be no less than five years.  
mt: L-istatuti tal-banek ċentrali nazzjonali għandhom, b'mod partikolari, jipprovdu li l-mandat ta' Gvernatur ta' bank ċentrali nazzjonali ma jkunx inqas minn ħames snin.

en: A Governor may be relieved from office only if he no longer fulfils the conditions required for the performance of his duties or if he has been guilty of serious misconduct.  
mt: Gvernatur jista' biss jitneħħa mill-kariga tiegħu jekk ma jibqax jissodisfa l-kondizzjonijiet meħtieġa għall-qadi ta' dmirijietu jew inkella jekk ikun ġieb ruħu ħażin b'mod serju.

en: A decision to this effect may be referred to the Court of Justice by the Governor concerned or the Governing Council on grounds of infringement of the Constitution or of any rule of law relating to its application.  
mt: Jista' jsir rikors kontra din id-deċiżjoni quddiem il-Qorti tal-Ġustizzja, mill-Gvernatur involut jew mill-Kunsill Regolatorju, għal ksur tal-Kostituzzjoni jew ta' xi regola tal-liġi marbuta ma' l-applikazzjoni tagħha.

en: Such proceedings shall be instituted within two months of the publication of the decision or of its notification to the plaintiff or, in the absence thereof, of the day on which it came to the knowledge of the latter, as the case may be.  
mt: Dawn il-proċeduri għandhom jiġu istitwiti fi żmien xahrejn mill-pubblikazzjoni tad-deċiżjoni jew min-notifika tagħha lir-rikorrent jew, fin-nuqqas ta' dawn, mill-jum meta r-rikorrent ikun sar jaf biha, skond ma jkun il-każ.

en: 3.  
mt: 3.

en: The national central banks are an integral part of the European System of Central Banks and shall act in accordance with the guidelines and instructions of the European Central Bank.  
mt: Il-banek ċentrali nazzjonali huma parti integrali mis-Sistema Ewropea ta' Banek Ċentrali u għandhom jaġixxu skond il-linji gwida u l-istruzzjonijiet tal-Bank Ċentrali Ewropew.

en: The Governing Council shall take the necessary steps to ensure compliance with the guidelines and instructions of the European Central Bank, and shall require that any necessary information be given to it.4.  
mt: Il-Kunsill Regolatorju għandu jieħu l-passi meħtieġa biex jiżgura l-osservanza tal-linji gwida u l-istruzzjonijiet tal-Bank Ċentrali Ewropew, u għandu jesiġi li jingħata kull informazzjoni meħtieġa.4.

en: National central banks may perform functions other than those specified in this Statute unless the Governing Council finds, by a majority of two thirds of the votes cast, that these interfere with the objectives and tasks of the European System of Central Banks.  
mt: Il-banek ċentrali nazzjonali jistgħu jwettqu funzjonijiet oħra li ma jkunux dawk indikati f'dan l-Istatut, kemm-il darba l-Kunsill Regolatorju ma jiddeċidiex, b'maġġoranza ta' żewġ terzi tal-voti mitfugħa, li dawn ifixklu l-miri u l-kompiti tas-Sistema Ewropea ta' Banek Ċentrali.

en: Such functions shall be performed on the responsibility and liability of national central banks and shall not be regarded as being part of the functions of the European System of Central Banks.  
mt: Dawn il-funzjonijiet għandhom jitwettqu taħt ir-responsabbiltà u għar-riskju tal-banek ċentrali nazzjonali u m'għandhomx jitqiesu bħala parti mill-funzjonijiet tas-Sistema Ewropea ta' Banek Ċentrali.

en: Article 15  
mt: Artikolu 15

en: Reporting commitments  
mt: Obbligu ta' preżentazzjoni ta' rapporti

en: 1.  
mt: 1.

en: The European Central Bank shall draw up and publish reports on the activities of the European System of Central Banks at least quarterly.2.  
mt: Il-Bank Ċentrali Ewropew għandu jfassal u jippubblika rapporti dwar l-attivitajiet tas-Sistema Ewropea ta' Banek Ċentrali għall-inqas kull tliet xhur.2.

en: A consolidated financial statement of the European System of Central Banks shall be published each week.3.  
mt: Dikjarazzjoni finanzjarja konsolidata tas-Sistema Ewropea ta' Banek Ċentrali għandha tiġi ppubblikata kull ġimgħa.3.

en: In accordance with Article III-383(3) of the Constitution, the European Central Bank shall address an annual report on the activities of the European System of Central Banks and on the monetary policy of both the previous and the current year to the European Parliament, the European Council, the Council and the Commission.4.  
mt: Skond l-Artikolu III-383(3) tal-Kostituzzjoni, l-Bank Ċentrali Ewropew għandu jibgħat rapport annwali dwar l-attivitajiet tas-Sistema Ewropea ta' Banek Ċentrali u dwar il-politika monetarja kemm tas-sena preċedenti kif ukoll dik kurrenti lill-Parlament Ewropew, lill-Kunsill Ewropew, lill-Kunsill u lill-Kummissjoni.4.

en: The reports and statements referred to in this Article shall be made available to interested parties free of charge.  
mt: Ir-rapporti u dikjarazzjonijiet previsti f'dan l-Artikolu għandhom ikunu disponibbli għall-partijiet interessati mingħajr ħlas.

en: Article 16  
mt: Artikolu 16