The guarantee referred to in point (b) of the first paragraph may be replaced by a joint and several guarantee by a third party approved by the accounting officer of the Union institution.
Féadfar ráthaíocht chomhpháirteach agus leithleach ó thríú páirtí arna fhaomhadh ag oifigeach cuntasaíochta institiúid de chuid an Aontais a chur in ionad na ráthaíochta dá dtagraítear i bpointe (b) den chéad mhír.