Where Member States decide to fulfil their obligations to achieve the amount of savings required under Article 7(1) by way of an energy efficiency obligation scheme, they shall ensure that obligated parties as referred to in paragraph 2 of this Article operating in each Member State's territory achieve, without prejudice to Article 7(4) and (5), their cumulative end-use energy savings requirement as set out in Article 7(1).
I gcás ina gcinnfidh na Ballstáit a n-oibleagáidí a chomhlíonadh chun an méid coigiltis a cheanglaítear faoi Airteagal 7(1) a bhaint amach trí scéim um oibleagáid éifeachtúlachta fuinnimh, áiritheoidh siad go gcomhlíonfaidh na páirtithe faoi oibleagáid dá dtagraítear i mír 2 den Airteagal seo atá ag feidhmiú i gcríoch gach Ballstáit, gan dochar d'Airteagal 7(4) agus (5), a gceanglas maidir le coigilteas carnach fuinnimh críochúsáide a leagtar amach in Airteagal 7(1).