Če se pojavi dogodek za katerega je verjetno, da se bo razvil v večjo motnjo v oskrbi za pomembno časovno obdobje, ali v primeru dogodka, na katerega država članica opozori v skladu s členom 8(3), Komisija na zahtevo države članice ali na lastno pobudo skliče skupino takoj, ko je to mogoče.
If an event occurs that is likely to develop into a major supply disruption for a significant period of time, or in the case of an event indicated by a Member State according to Article 8(3), the Commission shall convene the Group as soon as possible, at the request of a Member State or on its own initiative.