1. Where an offer of securities to the public is made or admission to trading on a regulated market is sought only in the home Member State, the prospectus shall be drawn up either in a language accepted by the competent authority of the home Member State or in a language customary in the sphere of international finance, at the choice of the issuer, the offeror or the person asking for admission to trading on a regulated market.

By way of derogation from the first subparagraph, a Member State may opt out and require that the prospectus for an offer of securities to the public or an admission to trading on a regulated market which is sought only in that Member State is drawn up in a language accepted by the competent authority of that Member State. In such a case, that Member State shall notify the Commission and ESMA of that decision.

ESMA shall publish on its website a list of the languages accepted by the competent authorities of each Member State for an offer of securities to the public or an admission to trading on a regulated market which is sought only in the home Member State.

The summary referred to in Article 7 shall be available in the official language of the home Member State, or at least one of its official languages, or in another language accepted by the competent authority of that Member State. That competent authority shall not require the translation of any other part of the prospectus.

2. Where an offer of securities to the public is made or admission to trading on a regulated market is sought in more than one Member State including the home Member State or in one or more Member States excluding the home Member State, the prospectus shall be drawn up either in a language accepted by the competent authorities of the home Member State, where relevant, and of each host Member State or in a language customary in the sphere of international finance, at the choice of the issuer, the offeror or the person asking for admission to trading on a regulated market.

The summary referred to in Article 7 shall be available in the official language of each Member State, or at least one of the official languages of each Member State, or in another language accepted by the competent authority of each Member State. Member States shall not require the translation of any other part of the prospectus.

4. The final terms shall be drawn up in the same language as the language of the approved base prospectus.

The summary of the individual issue shall be available in the official language of the home Member State, or at least one of its official languages, or in another language accepted by the competent authority of that Member State.

5.  Where a prospectus relates to the admission to trading on a regulated market of non-equity securities and admission to trading on a regulated market is sought in one or more Member States, the prospectus shall be drawn up either in a language accepted by the competent authorities of the home and host Member States or in a language customary in the sphere of international finance, at the choice of the issuer, the offeror or the person asking for admission to trading on a regulated market, provided that either: