The Member States and the Commission shall take appropriate steps to prevent any discrimination based on sex, racial or ethnic origin, religion or belief, disability, age or sexual orientation during the preparation and implementation of programmes.
Glacfaidh na Ballstáit agus an Coimisiún na céimeanna iomchuí chun aon idirdhealú atá bunaithe ar inscne, ar thionscnamh ciníoch nó eitneach, ar reiligiún nó ar chreideamh, ar mhíchumas, ar aois nó ar chlaonadh gnéasach a chosc le linn na cláir a ullmhú agus a chur chun feidhme.