# Decision (EU) 2019/2194 of the European Central Bank of 29 November 2019 on the granting of signing powers (ECB/2019/33), Article 2: Signing powers by special authorisation

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

1. For cases not covered by Article 1 and where justified, the Chief Services Officer, acting on behalf of the President, is exceptionally granted the power to authorise other members of staff of the ECB, (members of staff or short-term contract employees) to legally commit the ECB to third parties.
2. The Chief Services Officer shall submit to the President an annual report on the decisions taken on the basis of the powers granted in accordance with paragraph 1.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/eudn/2019/33/article/2 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/eu-decision-2019-33/article-2
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