council decis june septemb amend act elect repres european parliament direct univers suffrag annex decis ecsc eec euratom ec euratom council european union regard treati establish european commun articl thereof regard treati establish european atom energi commun articl thereof regard draft european parliament regard assent european parliament act elect member european parliament direct univers suffrag amend enabl member elect direct univers suffrag accord principl common member state leav member state free appli nation provis respect aspect govern decis improv readabl act amend decis provis renumb produc clearer consolid text laid provis recommend member state adopt accord respect constitut requir articl act elect repres european parliament direct univers suffrag annex council decis ecsc eec euratom hereinaft refer quot act quot amend accord articl act except articl word quot repres quot quot repres european parliament quot replac quot member european parliament quot articl replac quot articl member state member european parliament elect basi proport represent list system singl transfer vote member state authoris vote base preferenti list system accord procedur adopt elect direct univers suffrag free secret quot articl replac articl quot articl accord specif nation situat member state establish constitu elect european parliament subdivid elector area manner gener affect proport natur vote system articl member state set minimum threshold alloc seat nation level threshold exce cent vote cast articl member state set ceil candid campaign expens quot articl amend paragraph delet paragraph paragraph paragraph word quot year period quot replac quot year term member european parliament elect quot paragraph refer quot paragraph quot replac refer quot paragraph quot articl replac quot member european parliament enjoi privileg immun applic virtu protocol april privileg immun european commun quot articl repeal articl amend paragraph end indent word quot court instanc quot ad ii current fourth indent indent ad quot member board director european central bank quot iii current fourth indent indent ad quot ombudsman european commun quot iv current indent word quot member consult committe european coal steel commun quot delet current sixth indent word quot european coal steel commun quot delet vi current eighth indent replac quot activ offici servant institut european commun specialis bodi attach european central bank quot paragraph paragraph insert current paragraph paragraph quot european parliament elect offic member european parliament incompat member nation parliament derog rule prejudic paragraph member irish nation parliament elect european parliament subsequ poll dual mandat elect irish nation parliament junctur subparagraph paragraph appli member unit kingdom parliament member european parliament year term preced elect european parliament dual mandat european parliament elect subparagraph paragraph appli quot paragraph word quot lai quot replac quot extend quot refer articl replac refer quot articl quot paragraph quot paragraph quot replac quot paragraph quot articl replac quot articl subject provis act elector procedur govern member state nation provis nation provis account specif situat member state affect essenti proport natur vote system quot articl amend paragraph word quot date fix quot replac quot date time fix quot paragraph word quot count vote begin quot replac quot member state offici make public result count quot paragraph delet articl amend paragraph word quot period refer articl quot replac quot elector period quot subparagraph paragraph word quot determin period month quot replac quot determin month end year term refer articl elector period month quot paragraph word quot articl treati establish european coal steel commun quot delet word quot european econom commun quot replac quot european commun quot word quot period refer articl quot replac quot elector period quot articl word quot pend entri forc uniform elector procedur refer articl quot delet articl replac quot articl seat fall vacant mandat member european parliament end result resign death withdraw mandat subject provis act member state lai procedur fill seat fall vacant year term offic refer articl remaind period law member state make explicit provis withdraw mandat member european parliament mandat end pursuant legal provis compet nation author inform european parliament thereof seat fall vacant result resign death presid european parliament immedi inform compet author member state concern thereof quot articl repeal articl replac quot articl act drawn danish dutch english finnish french german greek irish italian portugues spanish swedish languag text equal authent annex ii iii form integr part act quot annex repeal annex iii declar govern feder republ germani delet articl articl annex act amend decis renumb accord tabl equival set annex decis form integr part thereof cross refer articl annex act adapt consequ appli refer articl subdivis contain commun treati refer articl act contain instrument act understood refer articl act renumb pursuant paragraph paragraph articl renumb decis articl amend refer articl effect dai month adopt provis decis member state accord respect constitut requir member state notifi gener secretariat council complet nation procedur articl decis publish offici journal european commun luxembourg june council presid mata palou brussel septemb council presid fischer boel oj opinion deliv june publish offici journal oj annex tabl equival refer articl council decis ec euratom june septemb amend act elect repres european parliament direct univers suffrag annex decis ecsc eec euratom gt tabl gt