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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-decision-2009-1011/article-9",
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  "legislation": "eudn/2009/1011",
  "legislation_title": "Decision of the Management Board of Europol of 4 June 2009 establishing the rules on the selection, extension of the term of office and dismissal of the Director and Deputy Directors of Europol (2009/1011/JHA)",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-decision-2009-1011",
  "path": "article/9",
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  "number": "9",
  "heading": null,
  "text": "1. The Management Board shall invite the chairman of the Committee to explain the procedure carried out and present the report of the Committee.\n2. The Management Board may decide to interview the candidates on the ranked list of the Committee and any other eligible candidate interviewed by it.\n3. On the basis of the report submitted by the Committee and, where applicable, the results of the interviews held in accordance with paragraph 2, the Management Board shall adopt a reasoned opinion:\n(a) presenting the list of eligible candidates,\n(b) setting out a shortlist of at least three suitable candidates ranked in order of merit, and\n(c) confirming that the applicants on the shortlist meet the conditions for engagement provided for in Article 12(2) of the Conditions of employment and all the eligibility criteria set out in the vacancy notice.\n4. If a member of the Management Board is also on the list of candidates, or where any other potential conflict of interests could arise, he shall not be present when the opinion of the Management Board is drawn up.\n5. The Chairperson of the Management Board shall forward the opinion of the Management Board and the full application file of each of the shortlisted candidates to the Council to enable the latter to take its decision as foreseen in Article 38 of the Europol Decision on the basis of all relevant information.\n6. Candidates not retained by the Management Board shall be informed, in writing, by the secretariat of the Management Board of the outcome of the procedure.",
  "extent": "E+W+S+N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/eudn/2009/1011/article/9",
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  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
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