Union assistance under this Regulation shall be complementary to that provided for under Union instruments for external assistance, shall be provided only to the extent that an adequate and effective response cannot be provided under those instruments, and shall be planned and implemented in such a way as to achieve continuity of actions under those instruments, where applicable.
Beidh cúnamh Aontais faoin Rialachán seo comhlántach don chúnamh eile a chuirtear ar fáil faoi ionstraimí eile Aontais do chúnamh seachtrach agus ní chuirfear ar fáil é ach amháin a mhéad nach bhféadfar freagairt leormhaith agus éifeachtach a chur ar fáil faoi na hionstraimí sin, agus beartófar agus cuirfear chun feidhme é ar bhealach ina mbainfí amach comhleanúnachas gníomhaíochtaí faoi na hionstraimí sin, i gcás inarb infheidhme.