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Document 11951K012

Treaty establishing the European Coal and Steel Community - Title II - The institutions of the Community - Chapter 1 - The Commission - Article 12

Legal status of the document No longer in force, Date of end of validity: 30/06/1967; hatályon kívül helyezte: 165F019

ELI: http://data.europa.eu/eli/treaty/ceca/art_12/sign

11951K012

Treaty establishing the European Coal and Steel Community - Title II - The institutions of the Community - Chapter 1 - The Commission - Article 12


Treaty establishing the European Coal and Steel Community - TITLE II - The institutions of the Community - Chapter 1 - The Commission - Article 12*

*As inserted by Article H(2) TEU.

Apart from normal replacement, or death, the duties of a Member of the Commission shall end when he resigns or is compulsorily retired.

The vacancy thus caused shall be filled for the remainder of the Member's term of office by a new Member appointed by common accord of the governments of the Member States. The Council may, acting unanimously, decide that such a vacancy need not be filled.

In the event of resignation, compulsory retirement or death, the President shall be replaced for the remainder of his term of office. The procedure laid down in Article 10(2) shall be applicable for the replacement of the President.

Save in the case of compulsory retirement under Article 12a, Members of the Commission shall remain in office until they have been replaced.

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