Member States shall ensure that material transactions with related parties are approved by the general meeting or by the administrative or supervisory body of the company according to procedures which prevent the related party from taking advantage of its position and provide adequate protection for the interests of the company and of the shareholders who are not a related party, including minority shareholders.
Áiritheoidh na Ballstáit go ndéanfaidh an cruinniú ginearálta nó comhlacht riaracháin nó maoirseachta na cuideachta aon idirbhearta ábharthacha le páirtithe gaolmhara a fhormheas i gcomhréir le nósanna imeachta a chuireann cosc ar an bpáirtí gaolmhar leas a bhaint as a sheasamh agus a chuireann cosaint leormhaith ar fáil do leasanna na cuideachta agus do scairshealbhóirí nach páirtithe gaolmhara iad, lena n-áirítear scairshealbhóirí mionlaigh.