Article 1 
Article 1(10) of Decision 1999/70/EC shall be replaced by the following: ‘10. PricewaterhouseCoopers & Associados — Sociedade de Revisores Oficiais de Contas, Lda. is hereby approved as the external auditors of the Banco de Portugal for the financial years 2011 to 2016.’.
Article 2 
This Decision shall take effect on the day of its notification.
Article 3 
This Decision is addressed to the European Central Bank.