Decision of the European Central Bank of 16 November 1999 appointing the members of the Anti-Fraud Committee of the European Central Bank (ECB/1999/8)

DECISION OF THE EUROPEAN CENTRAL BANK
of 16 November 1999
appointing the members of the Anti-Fraud Committee of the European Central Bank
(ECB/1999/8)
(1999/752/EC)
THE GOVERNING COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN CENTRAL BANK
,
Having regard to the Statute of the European System of Central Banks and of the European Central Bank,
Having regard to the Decision ECB/1999/5(1) of the European Central Bank of 7 October 1999 on fraud prevention and in particular to Article 1, paragraph 3, thereof,
(1) Whereas Article 1, paragraph 3, of Decision ECB/1999/5 provides for the Anti-Fraud Committee of the European Central Bank to be composed of three outside independent persons who possess outstanding qualifications relevant to the activities of the Anti-Fraud Committee;
(2) Whereas it is appropriate to appoint the members of the Anti-Fraud Committee as soon as possible;
(3) Whereas Article 1, paragraph 3, of Decision ECB/1999/5 provides for the members of the Anti-Fraud Committee to be appointed by a decision of the Governing Council;
(4) Whereas Article 1, paragraph 4, of Decision ECB/1999/5 stipulates that the term of office of the members of the Anti-Fraud Committee shall be three years,