# Commission Decision of 5 September 2008 setting up an advisory structure of Scientific Committees and experts in the field of consumer safety, public health and the environment and repealing Decision 2004/210/EC (Text with EEA relevance) (2008/721/EC), Article 4: Establishment of the Pool

Extent: E+W+S+N.I.

1. The Pool shall consist of scientific advisors who are experts in one or more of the fields of competence defined in Annex I or on related subjects, covering collectively the widest possible range of disciplines.
2. The Commission shall appoint scientific advisors to the Pool from a list of suitable candidates established following publication in the Official Journal of the European Union and on the Commission website of a call for expressions of interest.
3. The number of scientific advisors in the Pool at any time shall be decided by the Commission based on its needs for scientific advice.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/eudn/2008/721/article/4 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/eu-decision-2008-721/article-4
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