# Regulation (EC) No 294/2008 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 11 March 2008 establishing the European Institute of Innovation and Technology, Division 1

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

The Director shall be a person with expertise and high reputation in the areas where the EIT operates. The Director shall be appointed by the Governing Board for a term of office of four years. The Governing Board may extend that term of office once by a four-year period when it considers that the interests of the EIT are best served by so doing.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/eur/2008/294/annex/section/4/division/1 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2008-294/annex/section-4/division-1
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