Pursuant to Rule 3(2), as his credentials had not been verified or a ruling had not been given on any dispute, Olle Schmidt had taken his seat in Parliament and on its bodies and would enjoy all the rights attaching thereto, provided that he had previously signed a declaration stating that he did not hold an office incompatible with that of Member of the European Parliament.
Saskaņā ar Reglamenta 3. panta 2. punktu Olle Schmidt pilntiesīgi darbojas Parlamentā un tā struktūrās, kamēr nav pārbaudītas pilnvaras vai kamēr nav izšķirtas iespējamās domstarpības, ja viņš ir iepriekš iesniedzis rakstisku deklarāciju par to, ka neieņem ar deputāta mandātu nesavienojamu amatu.