CELEX: 32011D0715(02)
Language: en
Date: 2011-07-12 00:00:00
Title: Council Decision of 12 July 2011 appointing the President of the Community Plant Variety Office

15.7.2011   
            
            
               EN
            
            
               Official Journal of the European Union
            
            
               C 209/18
            
         COUNCIL DECISION
   of 12 July 2011
   appointing the President of the Community Plant Variety Office
   2011/C 209/10
   THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN UNION,
   Having regard to the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union,
   Having regard to Council Regulation (EC) No 2100/94 of 27 July 1994 on Community plant variety rights (1), and in particular Article 43(1) thereof,
   Having regard to the list of candidates proposed by the Commission on 20 April 2011, after obtaining the opinion of the Administrative Council of the Community Plant Variety Office,
   Whereas:
   
               (1)
            
            
               On 24 July 2006, the Council adopted Decision 2006/551/EC (2) appointing Mr Bart KIEWIET as the President of the Community Plant Variety Office.
            
         
               (2)
            
            
               The term of office of Mr Bart KIEWIET will expire on 31 July 2011,
            
         HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION:
   Article 1
   Mr Martin EKVAD, born on 15 May 1965, is hereby appointed President of the Community Plant Variety Office, in Grade AD 14, for a period of five years.
   His term of office shall run from the date on which he takes up his duties. Such date shall be agreed between the President and the Administrative Council of the Office.
   Article 2
   This Decision shall enter into force on the day of its adoption.
   
      Done at Brussels, 12 July 2011.
      
         
            For the Council
         
         
            The President
         
         J. VINCENT-ROSTOWSKI
      
   
   
      (1)  OJ L 227, 1.9.1994, p. 1.
   
      (2)  OJ L 217, 8.8.2006, p. 28.