Where necessary, based on the impact of certain invasive alien species on biodiversity and related ecosystem services as well as on human health and the economy and provided that it is thoroughly substantiated by a comprehensive analysis of the justification for an enhanced regional cooperation carried out by the requesting Member States, the Commission may require, by means of implementing acts, that the Member States concerned apply, mutatis mutandis, in their territory or part of it, Articles 13, 14 and 16, Article 17 notwithstanding Article 18, as well as apply Articles 19 and 20, as appropriate.
I gcás inar gá, bunaithe ar an tionchar atá ag speicis áirithe choimhthíocha ionracha ar an mbithéagsúlacht agus ar na seirbhísí gaolmhara éiceachórais agus ar shláinte an duine agus ar an ngeilleagar agus ar choinníoll gur fíoraíodh go hiomlán é trí anailís chuimsitheach ar an mbonn cirt le comhar feabhsaithe réigiúnach arna déanamh ag na Ballstáit is iarrthóirí, féadfaidh an Coimisiún a chur de cheangal, trí bhíthin gníomhartha chur chun feidhme, go ndéanfaidh na Ballstáit lena mbaineann forálacha Airteagal 13, 14 agus 16, Airteagal 17 d’ainneoin Airteagal 18, chomh maith le hAirteagal 19 agus Airteagal 20 a chur i bhfeidhm, mutatis mutandis, ar a gcríoch nó ar chuid dá gcríoch, de réir mar is iomchuí.