# Council Regulation (EEC) No 2137/85 of 25 July 1985 on the European Economic Interest Grouping (EEIG), Article 19

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

1. A grouping shall be managed by one or more natural persons appointed in the contract for the formation of the grouping or by decision of the members.
No person may be a manager of a grouping if:
by virtue of the law applicable to him, or
by virtue of the law of the appropriate part of the United Kingdom
following a judicial or administrative decision made or recognized in a Member State or in the United Kingdom
he may not belong to the administrative or management body of a company, may not manage an undertaking or may not act as manager of a European Economic Interest Grouping or another UK Economic Interest Grouping.
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3. The contract for the formation of a grouping or, failing that, a unanimous decision by the members shall determine the conditions for the appointment and removal of the manager or managers and shall lay down their powers.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/eur/1985/2137/article/19 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-1985-2137/article-19
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