
Article 1 
The following is hereby appointed as alternate member to the Committee of the Regions for the remainder of the current term of office, which runs until 25 January 2015:

— Mr Leoluca ORLANDO, Sindaco del Comune di Palermo.
Article 2 
This Decision shall enter into force on the day of its adoption.
Done at Brussels, 24 September 2012.
For the Council
The President
A. D. MAVROYIANNIS