Decision of the European Parliament, the Council and the Commission of 8 April 2003 renewing the term of office of the members of the Supervisory Committee of the European Anti-fraud Office (OLAF)
Date: 2003-04-08
Institutions: Council of the European Union, European Commission, European Parliament
Subjects: European Anti-fraud Office, power of attorney, staff, supervisory body

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EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT

COUNCIL

COMMISSION

DECISION OF THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT, THE COUNCIL AND THE COMMISSION

of 8 April 2003

renewing the term of office of the members of the Supervisory Committee of the European
Anti-fraud Office (OLAF)

(2003/C 126/01)

THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT, THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN
UNION
EUROPEAN
AND
COMMUNITIES,

COMMISSION OF

THE

THE

‘shall be

composed of

independent
Committee
outside persons who possess the qualifications required
for appointment
in their respective countries to senior
posts relating to the Office's areas of activity’.

five

Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European
Community,

Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Atomic
Energy Community,

Having regard to Commission Decision 1999/352/EC, ECSC,
Euratom of 28 April 1999 establishing the European
Anti-fraud Office (OLAF) (1) and in particular Article 4 thereof,

Having regard to European Parliament and Council Regulation
(EC) No 1073/1999 (2) and Council Regulation (Euratom)
No 1074/1999 (3) concerning investigations conducted by the
European Anti-Fraud Office (OLAF), and in particular Article
11(2) thereof,

Having regard to the Decision of the European Parliament, the
Council and the Commission of 19 July 1999 appointing the
the European
the Supervisory Committee of
members of
Anti-Fraud Office (OLAF) (4),

Having regard to the Decision of the European Parliament, the
Council and the Commission of 4 April 2001 appointing a
member of
the European
the Supervisory Committee of
Anti-Fraud Office (OLAF) (5),

Whereas:

(2) The term of office of the members of the Supervisory

Committee expired on 31 July 2002.

(3) The members of the Supervisory Committee continued to
exercise their function upon the expiry of their term of
office in accordance with Article 11(4) of the Regulations.

(4) Their term of office is renewable once.

(5) The term of office of

the members du Supervisory

Committee should be renewed.

(6) Article 11(2) of the Regulations provides that the members
of
the Supervisory Committee shall be appointed by
common accord of the European Parliament, the Council
and the Commission.

(7) The principle of continuity requires that the second term of
office take effect on the day following the expiry of the first
term,

HAVE DECIDED AS FOLLOWS:

Article 1

(1) Article 11(2) of Regulations (EC) No 1073/1999 and
(Euratom) No 1074/1999 provides that the Supervisory

the Supervisory
The following are appointed members of
Committee of the European Anti-fraud Office (OLAF) for a
new term of three years:

(1) JO L 136, 31.5.1999, p. 20.
(2) JO L 136, 31.5.1999, p. 1.
(3) JO L 136, 31.5.1999, p. 8.
(4) JO C 220, 31.7.1999, p. 1.
(5) JO C 120, 24.4.2001, p. 1.

— Mr Edmondo BRUTI-LIBERATI;

— Mr Alfredo José DE SOUSA;

— Ms Mireille DELMAS-MARTY;

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— Mr Raymond KENDALL;

— Mr Harald NOACK.

Article 3

This decision shall have effect as from 1 August 2002.

Article 2

Article 4

The persons concerned shall be notified of this decision by the
Commission.

This decision shall be published in the Official Journal of the
European Union.