If, following the expiry of the two-month period referred to in point (b) of the first subparagraph of paragraph 2, the Commission finds that the conditions for applying paragraph 1 have not been met, it shall, without applying the procedure referred to in Article 229(2) or (3), take a decision declaring that Article 101(1) TFEU applies to the agreement, decision or concerted practice in question.
Má mheasann an Coimisiún, tar éis dhul in éag na tréimhse dhá mhí dá dtagraítear i bpointe (b)) den chéad fhomhír de mhír 2nár comhlíonadh na coinníollacha maidir le mír 1 a chur i bhfeidhm, déanfaidh sé cinneadh, gan an nós imeachta dá dtagraítear in Airteagal 229(2) nó (3) a chur i bhfeidhm, lena ndearbhófar go bhfuil feidhm ag Airteagal 101(1) CFAE maidir leis an gcomhaontú, leis an gcinneadh nó leis an gcleachtas comhbheartaithe a bheidh i gceist.