Where the competent authority of a Member State notifies the President of the end of the term of office of a Member of the European Parliament pursuant to the provisions of the law of that Member State, as a result either of incompatibilities within the meaning of Article 7(3) of the Act of 20 September 1976 or withdrawal of the mandate pursuant to Article 13(3) of that Act, the President shall inform Parliament that the mandate ended on the date communicated by the Member State and invite the Member State to fill the vacant seat without delay.
Ja dalībvalstu vai Eiropas Savienības kompetentās iestādes vai attiecīgais deputāts ziņo Parlamenta priekšsēdētājam par iecelšanu vai ievēlēšanu amatā, kas 1976. gada 20. septembra Akta 7. panta 1. vai 2. punkta izprātnē nav savienojams ar Eiropas Parlamenta deputāta pienākumu pildīšanu, Parlamenta priekšsēdētājs par to informē Parlamentu, kurš paziņo, ka vieta ir atbrīvojusies.