Before the Member State concerned takes any of the measures referred to in paragraph 1 it shall, except where immediate action is required, ask the sponsor or the investigator or both for their opinion.
Sula nglacfaidh an Ballstát lena mbaineann aon cheann de na bearta dá dtagraítear i mír 1, iarrfaidh sé ar an urraitheoir nó ar an imscrúdaitheoir nó ar an mbeirt acu a dtuairim a thabhairt, ach amháin nuair is gá gníomhaíocht a dhéanamh láithreach.