# Council Decision of 12 July 2004 appointing a new member of the Commission of the European Communities (2004/549/EC)

EU Decision 2004/549 · adopted 12 July 2004

Council Decision of 12 July 2004 appointing a new member of the Commission of the European Communities (2004/549/EC)

## Introductory text

Council Decision
of 12 July 2004
appointing a new member of the Commission of the European Communities
(2004/549/EC)
THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN UNION,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community, and in particular the second paragraph of Article 215 thereof,
Whereas:
In a letter dated 6 July 2004, Mr Erkki LIIKANEN resigned, with effect from midnight on 11 July 2004, from his post as a member of the Commission. He should be replaced for the remainder of his term of office,
HAS DECIDED AS FOLLOWS:

## 1 

Mr Olli REHN is hereby appointed a member of the Commission for the period from 12 July 2004 to 31 October 2004.

## 2 

This Decision shall take effect on 12 July 2004.

## 3 

This Decision shall be published in the Official Journal of the European Union.

## Signature

Done at Brussels, 12 July 2004.
For the Council
The President
B. Bot

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/eudn/2004/549 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/eu-decision-2004-549
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