Article 4
1. Any decision of the Union to take the following measures under the Agreement shall be taken by the Commission in accordance with the conditions set out in the corresponding provisions of the Agreement: (a) the suspension of the implementation of obligations in accordance with Article 67; (b) the application of rebalancing measures as set out in Article 198(6); (c) the application of remedial measures as set out in Article 209(3); (d) the use of the safeguard procedure provided for in Article 249; (e) the suspension of the implementation of obligations in accordance with Article 252(2) or application of measures as set out in Article 252(3); (f) the application of remedial measures as set out in Article 284. 2. The Commission shall inform the Council in a timely manner of its intention to adopt any of the measures referred to in paragraph 1 with a view to allowing a meaningful exchange of views in the Council. The Commission shall take the utmost account of the views expressed. The Commission shall also inform the European Parliament, where appropriate. 3. The Commission may adopt measures reinstating the rights and obligations under the Agreement as they existed prior to the adoption of measures referred to in paragraph 1. Paragraph 2 shall apply mutatis mutandis .