For the duration of the Agreement, central government authorities within the meaning of Directive 2004/18/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 31 March 2004 on the coordination of procedures for the award of public works contracts, public supply contracts and public service contracts shall, without prejudice to Union and national law and economic criteria, specify energy-efficiency requirements not less demanding than the Common Specifications for public supply contracts having a value equal to or greater than the thresholds laid down in Article 7 of that Directive.
Fad is a mhairfidh an Comhaontú, gan dochar do dhlí an Aontais Eorpaigh ná don dlí náisiúnta ná do chritéir eacnamaíocha, déanfaidh na húdaráis rialtais láir de réir bhrí Threoir 2004/18/CE an 31 Márta 2004 ó Pharlaimint na hEorpa agus ón gComhairle maidir leis na nósanna imeachta um dhámhachtain conarthaí oibreacha poiblí, conarthaí soláthair phoiblí agus conarthaí seirbhíse poiblí a chomhordú, ceanglais maidir leis an tíosacht ar fhuinneamh a shonrú a bheidh ar a laghad chomh dian leis na Sonraíochtaí Coiteanna do chonarthaí soláthair phoiblí ar ionann a luach nó ar mó a luach ná na tairseacha a leagtar síos in Airteagal 7 den Treoir sin.