CELEX: 31973D0101(02)
Language: en
Date: 1973-01-01 00:00:00
Title: Council Decision of 1 January 1973 altering the number of Members of the Commission

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31973D0101(02)

Council Decision of 1 January 1973 altering the number of Members of the Commission  

Official Journal L 002 , 01/01/1973 P. 0028 - 0028 Spanish special edition: Chapter 01 Volume 1 P. 0200  Portuguese special edition Chapter 01 Volume 1 P. 0200 

++++COUNCIL DECISION  OF 1 JANUARY 1973  ALTERING THE NUMBER OF MEMBERS OF THE COMMISSION  THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES ,  HAVING REGARD TO THE TREATY ESTABLISHING A SINGLE COUNCIL AND A SINGLE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES , AND IN PARTICULAR ARTICLE 10 THEREOF ;  WHEREAS IT APPEARS NECESSARY TO ALTER THE NUMBER OF MEMBERS OF THE COMMISSION ;  HAS DECIDED AS FOLLOWS :  SOLE ARTICLE  THE FOLLOWING SHALL BE SUBSTITUTED FOR THE FIRST PARAGRAPH OF ARTICLE 10 ( 1 ) OF THE TREATY ESTABLISHING A SINGLE COUNCIL AND A SINGLE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES :   " THE COMMISSION SHALL CONSIST OF THIRTEEN MEMBERS , WHO SHALL BE CHOSEN ON THE GROUNDS OF THEIR GENERAL COMPETENCE AND WHOSE INDEPENDENCE IS BEYOND DOUBT . "  DONE AT BRUSSELS , 1 JANUARY 1973 .  FOR THE COUNCIL  THE PRESIDENT  P . HARMEL