
Article 1 
The following are appointed for the period from 17 January 2009 to 16 January 2014:

— European Data Protection Supervisor: Peter HUSTINX,
— Assistant Supervisor: Giovanni BUTTARELLI.
Article 2 
This Decision shall take effect from the date of its adoption.
Article 3 
This Decision shall be published in the Official Journal of the European Union.
Done at Brussels, 14 January 2009.
For the European Parliament
The President
H.-G. PÖTTERING
For the Council
The President
A. VONDRA