In order to prevent a critical situation from arising on account of a shortage of essential products, or to remedy such a situation, and where Union interests call for immediate intervention, the Commission, acting at the request of a Member State or on its own initiative, and taking account of the nature of the products and of the other particular features of the transactions in question, may make the export of a product subject to the production of an export authorisation, the granting of which shall be governed by such provisions and subject to such limits as the Commission shall lay down in accordance with the examination procedure referred to in Article 4(2), or, in cases of urgency, in accordance with Article 4(3).
I dtreo is go seachnófar cás géibheannach mar gheall ar easpa táirgí riachtanacha, nó d'fhonn cás den sórt sin a leigheas, agus nuair is gá idirghabháil a dhéanamh láithreach chun leas an Aontais, féadfaidh an Coimisiún, ag gníomhú dó ar iarraidh a fuarthas ó Bhallstát nó as a thionscnamh féin, agus ag cur chineál na dtáirgí agus ghnéithe áirithe eile na n-idirbheart i gceist san áireamh, onnmhairiú táirge a chur faoi réir údarú onnmhairithe a thabhairt ar aird, agus rialófar deonú an údaraithe sin leis na forálacha sin a leagfaidh an Coimisiún síos agus beidh sé faoi réir na dteorainneacha sin a leagfaidh an Coimisiún síos i gcomhréir leis an nós imeachta scrúdúcháin dá dtagraítear in Airteagal 4(2), nó i gcásanna éigeandála, i gcomhréir le hAirteagal 4(3).