Unless grounds for postponement under Article 15 exist or evidence mentioned in the investigative measure covered by the EIO is already in the possession of the executing State, the executing authority shall carry out the investigative measure without delay and without prejudice to paragraph 5, not later than 90 days following the taking of the decision referred to in paragraph 3.
Če ni razlogov za odložitev v skladu s členom 15 in država izvršiteljica še ne razpolaga z dokazi, na katere se nanaša preiskovalni ukrep, zajet v EPN, izvršitveni organ izvede preiskovalni ukrep brez odlašanja in, brez poseganja v odstavek 5, najpozneje v 90 dneh po sprejetju odločitve iz odstavka 3.