According to the Interinstitutional Agreement of 28 November 2001 on a more structured use of the recasting technique for legal acts, the recasting technique is an appropriate means of ensuring the readability of Union legislation on a permanent and universal basis, by preventing the proliferation of isolated amending acts which often make legal acts difficult to understand.
De réir Chomhaontú Idirinstitiúideach an 28 Samhain 2001 maidir le húsáid níos struchtúrtha theicníocht an athmhúnlaithe do ghníomhartha reachtacha, modh iomchuí atá i dteicníocht an athmhúnlaithe chun inléiteacht reachtaíocht an Aontais a áirithiú ar bhonn buan agus uilechoiteann trí chosc a chur ar iomadú gníomhartha leasaitheacha scoite ar minic go bhfágann siad go bhfuil gníomhartha reachtacha deacair a thuiscint.