en: In accordance with Article III-188 of the Constitution, when exercising the powers and carrying out the tasks and duties conferred upon them by the Constitution and this Statute, neither the European Central Bank, nor a national central bank, nor any member of their decision-making bodies shall seek or take instructions from Union institutions, bodies, offices or agencies, from any government of a Member State or from any other body.  
sl: V skladu s III-188. členom Ustave ne smejo niti Evropska centralna banka niti nacionalne centralne banke, pa tudi noben član njihovih organov odločanja pri izvajanju pooblastil ter opravljanju nalog in dolžnosti po Ustavi in tem statutu zahtevati ali sprejemati navodil od institucij, organov, uradov ali agencij Unije, vlad držav članic ali katerih koli drugih organov.

en: The Union institutions, bodies, offices and agencies and the governments of the Member States undertake to respect this principle and not to seek to influence the members of the decision-making bodies of the European Central Bank or of the national central banks in the performance of their tasks.  
sl: Institucije, organi, uradi ali agencije Unije ter vlade držav članic se obvezujejo, da bodo to načelo spoštovali in ne bodo poskušali vplivati na člane organov odločanja Evropske centralne banke ali nacionalnih centralnih bank pri opravljanju njihovih nalog.

en: Article 8  
sl: 8. člen

en: General principle  
sl: Splošno načelo

en: The European System of Central Banks shall be governed by the decision-making bodies of the European Central Bank.  
sl: Evropski sistem centralnih bank vodijo organi odločanja Evropske centralne banke.

en: Article 9  
sl: 9. člen

en: The European Central Bank  
sl: Evropska centralna banka

en: The European Central Bank, which, in accordance with Article I-30(3) of the Constitution, has legal personality, shall enjoy in each of the Member States the most extensive legal capacity accorded to legal persons under its law.  
sl: (1) Evropska centralna banka, ki ima v skladu s tretjim odstavkom I-30. člena Ustave pravno osebnost, ima v vsaki državi članici kar najširšo pravno in poslovno sposobnost, ki jo pravnim osebam priznava nacionalna zakonodaja.

en: In accordance with Article III-187(1) of the Constitution, the decision-making bodies of the European Central Bank shall be the Governing Council and the Executive Board.  
sl: Zlasti lahko banka pridobiva premičnine in nepremičnine ali z njimi razpolaga ter je lahko stranka v sodnem postopku.(2) Evropska centralna banka zagotovi, da se naloge, ki jih ima Evropski sistem centralnih bank po drugem, tretjem in petem odstavku III-185. člena Ustave, izvajajo z njeno lastno dejavnostjo v skladu s tem statutom ali prek nacionalnih centralnih bank v skladu s prvim odstavkom 12. člena in 14. členom tega statuta.(3) V skladu s prvim odstavkom III-187. člena Ustave sta organa odločanja Evropske centralne banke Svet Evropske centralne banke in Izvršilni odbor.

en: Article 10  
sl: 10. člen

en: The Governing Council  
sl: Svet Evropske centralne banke

en: In accordance with Article III-382(1) of the Constitution, the Governing Council shall comprise the members of the Executive Board of the European Central Bank and the Governors of the national central banks of the Member States without a derogation as referred to in Article III-197 of the Constitution.  
sl: (1) V skladu s prvim odstavkom III-382. člena Ustave sestavljajo Svet Evropske centralne banke člani Izvršilnega odbora Evropske centralne banke in guvernerji nacionalnih centralnih bank držav članic brez posebne ureditve iz III-197. člena Ustave.

en: Each member of the Governing Council shall have one vote.  
sl: (2) Vsak član Sveta Evropske centralne banke ima en glas.

en: As from the date on which the number of members of the Governing Council exceeds 21, each member of the Executive Board shall have one vote and the number of governors with a voting right shall be 15.  
sl: Od dne, ko število članov Sveta Evropske centralne banke preseže 21, ima vsak član Izvršilnega odbora en glas in je število guvernerjev z glasovalno pravico 15.

en: The latter voting rights shall be assigned and shall rotate as follows:  
sl: Te glasovalne pravice se dodelijo in rotirajo na naslednji način:

en: (a)  
sl: a)

en: as from the date on which the number of governors exceeds 15 and until it reaches 22, the governors shall be allocated to two groups, according to a ranking of the size of the share of their national central bank's Member State in the aggregate gross domestic product at market prices and in the total aggregated balance sheet of the monetary financial institutions of the Member States whose currency is the euro.  
sl: od dne, ko število guvernerjev preseže 15 in dokler ne doseže števila 22, so guvernerji razdeljeni v dve skupini glede na razvrstitev velikosti deleža države članice zadevne nacionalne centralne banke v agregatnem bruto domačem proizvodu po tržnih cenah in v skupni agregatni bilanci stanja denarnih finančnih institucij držav članic, katerih valuta je euro.

en: The shares in the aggregate gross domestic product at market prices and in the total aggregated balance sheet of the monetary financial institutions shall be assigned weights of 5/6 and 1/6, respectively.  
sl: Deleži v agregatnem bruto domačem proizvodu po tržnih cenah oziroma v skupni zbirni bilanci stanja denarnih finančnih institucij so ponderirani s 5/6 oziroma z 1/6.

en: The first group shall be composed of five governors and the second group of the remaining governors.  
sl: Prvo skupino sestavlja pet guvernerjev in drugo skupino preostali guvernerji.

en: The frequency of voting rights of the governors allocated to the first group shall not be lower than the frequency of voting rights of those of the second group.  
sl: Pogostost glasovalnih pravic guvernerjev, razporejenih v prvo skupino, ne sme biti manjša od pogostosti glasovalnih pravic guvernerjev druge skupine.

en: Subject to the previous sentence, the first group shall be assigned four voting rights and the second group eleven voting rights;  
sl: Ob upoštevanju prejšnjega stavka se prvi skupini dodelijo štiri glasovalne pravice in drugi skupini enajst glasovalnih pravic;

en: (b)  
sl: b)

en: as from the date on which the number of governors reaches 22, the governors shall be allocated to three groups according to a ranking based on the criteria laid down in (a).  
sl: od dne, ko število guvernerjev doseže 22, so guvernerji razdeljeni v tri skupine skladno z razvrstitvijo na podlagi meril, ki jih določa točka a) tega odstavka.

en: The first group shall be composed of five governors and shall be assigned four voting rights.  
sl: Prvo skupino sestavlja pet guvernerjev in se ji dodelijo štiri glasovalne pravice.

en: The second group shall be composed of half of the total number of governors, with any fraction rounded up to the nearest integer, and shall be assigned eight voting rights.  
sl: Drugo skupino sestavlja polovica skupnega števila guvernerjev, pri čemer se deli zaokrožijo navzgor na najbližje celo število, in se ji dodeli osem glasovalnih pravic.

en: The third group shall be composed of the remaining governors and shall be assigned three voting rights;  
sl: Tretjo skupino sestavljajo preostali guvernerji in se ji dodeli tri glasovalne pravice;

en: (c)  
sl: c)

en: within each group, the governors shall have their voting rights for equal amounts of time;  
sl: v vsaki posamezni skupini imajo guvernerji glasovalne pravice enako dolgo;

en: (d)  
sl: d)

en: for the calculation of the shares in the aggregate gross domestic product at market prices Article 29(2) shall apply.  
sl: za izračun deležev v agregatnem bruto domačem proizvodu po tržnih cenah se uporabi drugi odstavek 29. člena tega statuta.