CELEX: 32015D0954
Language: en
Date: 2015-06-16 00:00:00
Title: Council Decision (EU) 2015/954 of 16 June 2015 granting Mr Jeppe Tranholm-Mikkelsen authorisation for access to information classified up to level TRÈS SECRET UE/EU TOP SECRET

20.6.2015   
            
            
               EN
            
            
               Official Journal of the European Union
            
            
               L 156/19
            
         COUNCIL DECISION (EU) 2015/954
   of 16 June 2015
   granting Mr Jeppe Tranholm-Mikkelsen authorisation for access to information classified up to level TRÈS SECRET UE/EU TOP SECRET
   THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN UNION,
   Having regard to Council Decision 2013/488/EU of 23 September 2013 on the security rules for protecting EU classified information (1), and in particular point (a) of paragraph 18 of Annex I thereof,
   Having regard to Council Decision 2013/811/EU of 17 December 2013 determining for the General Secretariat of the Council the appointing authority and the authority empowered to conclude contracts of employment and repealing Decision 2011/444/EU (2),
   Having regard to Council Decision (EU) 2015/654 of 21 April 2015 appointing the Secretary-General of the Council of the European Union for the period from 1 July 2015 to 30 June 2020 (3),
   Whereas:
   
               (1)
            
            
               The competent Danish national security authority gave a positive assurance on 26 March 2015 with regard to access to information classified up to level TRÈS SECRET UE/EU TOP SECRET by Mr Jeppe TRANHOLM-MIKKELSEN.
            
         
               (2)
            
            
               It is necessary, owing to his assignment and the needs of the service, to authorise Mr Jeppe TRANHOLM-MIKKELSEN to have access to information classified up to level TRÈS SECRET UE/EU TOP SECRET held by the Council and the European Council,
            
         HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION:
   Article 1
   1.   Mr Jeppe TRANHOLM-MIKKELSEN is hereby granted authorisation for access to information classified up to level TRÈS SECRET UE/EU TOP SECRET held by the Council and the European Council for the purposes of his assignment.
   2.   The authorisation referred to in paragraph 1 shall be valid for the duration of the assignment for which this authorisation is granted and shall not exceed a period of five years, starting from the date this Decision takes effect.
   Article 2
   This Decision shall take effect on 1 July 2015.
   Article 3
   This Decision is addressed to Mr Jeppe TRANHOLM-MIKKELSEN.
   
      Done at Luxembourg, 16 June 2015.
      
         
            For the Council
         
         
            The President
         
         J. DŪKLAVS
      
   
   
      (1)  OJ L 274, 15.10.2013, p. 1.
   
      (2)  OJ L 355, 31.12.2013, p. 91.
   
      (3)  OJ L 107, 25.4.2015, p. 74.