2009/757/EC: Commission Decision of 14 October 2009 on the extension of the mandate of the European Group on Ethics in Science and New Technologies and of the period of appointment of its members

• Published date: 15 October 2009
• Official Gazette Publication: Gazzetta ufficiale dell’Unione europea, L 270, 15 ottobre 2009,Diario Oficial de la Unión Europea, L 270, 15 de octubre de 2009,Journal officiel de l’Union européenne, L 270, 15 octobre 2009

15.10.2009 EN Official Journal of the European Union L 270/18

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COMMISSION DECISION

of 14 October 2009

on the extension of the mandate of the European Group on Ethics in Science and New Technologies and of the period of appointment of its members

(2009/757/EC)

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,

Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,

Whereas:

(1) The mandate of the European Group on Ethics in Science and New Technologies (EGE) was renewed by Commission Decision 2005/383/EC (1).

(2) The appointment of the members of the EGE was renewed for a period of 4 years by Commission Decision 2005/754/EC (2).

(3) The current mandate of the EGE and the current period of appointment of its members therefore come to an end on 20 October 2009.

(4) It is appropriate that the new Commission should review both the subject of the mandate of the EGE and the appointment of its

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