Parliament shall give its assent to an application by a European State to become a member of the European Union by a majority of its component Members on the basis of a report by the committee responsible.
Parlaments, pamatojoties uz atbildīgās komitejas sagatavotu ziņojumu, ar deputātu balsu vairākumu izsaka piekrišanu kādas Eiropas valsts pieteikumam kļūt par Eiropas Savienības dalībvalsti.