If, at the end of that period, no reply to the complaint has been received, this shall be deemed to constitute an implied decision rejecting it, against which an appeal may be lodged under Article 169.
Če po izteku tega roka odgovor na pritožbo ni prejet, se šteje, da gre za molk organa, ki pomeni zavrnitev zahteve, zoper katero se lahko vloži pritožba po členu 169.