Member States may decide, by 1 August 2009, by 1 August 2010, by 1 August 2011, by 1 September 2012, by the date of its accession in the case of Croatia, or by 1 February 2014, to use, from the year following such decision, from the first year of implementation of the single payment scheme in the case of Croatia, or in the case of a decision taken by 1 February 2014, from the year 2014, up to 10 % of their national ceiling referred to in Article 40, or, in the case of Malta, the amount of EUR 2000000 for the specific support provided for in Article 68(1).";
Féadfaidh Ballstáit cinneadh a dhéanamh, faoin 1 Lúnasa 2009, foain 1 Lúnasa 2010, faoin 1 Lúnasa 2011, faoin 1 Meán Fómhair 2012, faoina dháta aontachais i gcás na Cróite, nó faoin 1 Feabhra 2014, go n-úsáidfidh siad, ón mbliain tar éis an chinnidh sin a dhéanamh, ó chéad bhliain chur chun feidhme na scéime íocaíochta dírí i gcás na Cróite,nó i gcás cinnidh a dhéanfar roimh 1 Feabhra 2014, amhail ón bhliain 2014 ar aghaidh, suas le 10 % dá n-uasmhéid náisiúnta dá dtagraítear in Airteagal 40 nó, i gcás Mhálta, go n-úsáidfidh sí méid de EUR 2000000 chun an tacaíocht shonrach dá bhforáiltear in Airteagal 68(1) a thabhairt.";