{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-decision-2018-1220/article-2",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-decision-2018-1220/article-2.json",
  "legislation": "eudn/2018/1220",
  "legislation_title": "Commission Decision (EU) 2018/1220 of 6 September 2018 on the rules of procedure of the panel referred to in Article 143 of Regulation (EU, Euratom) 2018/1046 of the European Parliament and of the Council",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-decision-2018-1220",
  "path": "article/2",
  "kind": "article",
  "number": "2",
  "heading": "Appointment, termination of appointment and dismissal of the Chair and of his/her deputy",
  "text": "1. The Chair of the Panel shall be appointed by the Commission for a non-renewable term of five years, following a call for expressions of interest. His/her term of office shall begin on the date fixed for that purpose in the decision on the appointment. This Decision shall be published in the C series of the Official Journal of the European Union.\n2. The Chair shall be appointed as a special adviser of the Commission within the meaning of Article 5 of the Conditions of Employment of Other Servants of the European Union. His/her contract as special adviser shall fully respect his/her independence and shall not affect the duration of his/her term of office.\n3. If the Chair no longer fulfils the conditions required for the performance of his/her duties, he/she may be dismissed by the Commission.\n4. The rules applicable to the appointment, termination of appointment and dismissal of the Chair shall also apply to his/her deputy. The provisions laid down in paragraphs 1 to 3 of this Article and in Article 143 of Regulation (EU, Euratom) 2018/1046 shall also apply to the Chair's deputy.",
  "extent": "E+W+S+N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/eudn/2018/1220/article/2",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-11-01T15:13:00.827042+00:00"
  },
  "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."
}