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Commission Decision of 15 May 2009 on appointment of three members of the Standards Advice Review Group created by the Decision 2006/505/EC setting up a Standards Advice Review Group to advise the Commission on the objectivity and neutrality of the European Financial Reporting Advisory Group’s (EFRAG’s) opinions (2009/386/EC)

EU Decision 2009/386 · Adopted 15 May 2009 · Extends to United Kingdom

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Commission Decision

of 15 May 2009

on appointment of three members of the Standards Advice Review Group created by the Decision 2006/505/EC setting up a Standards Advice Review Group to advise the Commission on the objectivity and neutrality of the European Financial Reporting Advisory Group’s (EFRAG’s) opinions

(2009/386/EC)

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,

Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,

Having regard to Commission Decision 2006/505/EC of 14 July 2006 setting up a Standards Advice Review Group to advise the Commission on the objectivity and neutrality of the European Financial Reporting Advisory Group’s (EFRAG’s) opinionsf1, and in particular Article 3 thereof,

Whereas:

(1)

According to Article 3 of the Decision 2006/505/EC, the Commission shall appoint a maximum of seven members of the Standards Advice Review Group from independent experts whose experience and competence in the accounting area, in particular in financial reporting issues, are widely recognised at Community level.

(2)

With Decision 2007/73/ECf2, the Commission appointed the seven members of the Standards Advice Review Group on 8 February 2007 for a three-year renewable term of office. In order to enable an orderly rotation of Group membership, the Group may decide on partial replacement of the members in groups of two or three. The Group has decided to replace three Members in 2009,

HAS DECIDED AS FOLLOWS:

Annotations to the whole text

Footnotes

f1

OJ L 199, 21.7.2006, p. 33.

f2

OJ L 32, 6.2.2007, p. 181.

Contents

  1. 1Article 1
  2. 2Article 2
  3. Signature
  4. Annex LIST OF MEMBERS

1

The Commission herewith appoints three members of the Standards Advice Review Group, whose names are reproduced in the Annex.

2

This Decision shall take effect on the day of its publication in the Official Journal of the European Union.

Signature

Done at Brussels, 15 May 2009.

For the Commission

Charlie McCreevy

Member of the Commission

LIST OF MEMBERS

  • Rien VAN HOEPEN

  • Bernard RAFFOURNIER

  • Mari PAANANEN