Member States may decide not to lay down rules for administrative sanctions as provided for in paragraph 1 where the infringements referred to in that paragraph are subject to criminal sanctions under their national law.
Féadfaidh Ballstáit a chinneadh gan rialacha a leagan síos maidir le smachtbhannaí riaracháin amhail dá bhforáiltear i mír 1 i gcás ina bhfuil na sáruithe dá dtagraítear sa mhír sin faoi réir smachtbhannaí coiriúla faoina ndlí náisiúnta.