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Leis seo, údaraítear an Choimisiún páirt a ghlacadh, thar ceann an Aontais, i gcaibidlíocht maidir le hábhair a thagann faoi inniúlacht an Aontais, mar a shainmhínítear sna Conarthaí, agus a bhfuil rialacha glactha ag an Aontas ina leith nó a bhfuiltear ag súil lena nglacadh amach anseo, i ndáil leis an gCoinbhinsiúin nua maidir le cosaint an chomhshaoil trí bhíthin an dlí choiriúil a ghabhfaidh ionad Choinbhinsiún Chomhairle na hEorpa 1998 maidir le Cosaint an Chomhshaoil tríd an Dlí Coiriúil agus a chuirfear in ionad Choinbhinsiún Chomhairle na hEorpa 1998 maidir le cosaint an chomhshaoil tríd an dlí coiriúil (ETS Uimh. 172).
The Commission is hereby authorised to participate, on behalf of the Union, in negotiations as regards matters falling within the Union’s competence, as defined by the Treaties, and in respect of which the Union has adopted rules or the adoption of which is expected in the foreseeable future, on the new Convention on the protection of the environment through criminal law superseding and replacing the 1998 Council of Europe Convention on the Protection of the Environment through Criminal Law (ETS No. 172).