
Article 1 
Article 1(9) of Decision 1999/70/EC shall be replaced by the following:
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9. TPA Horwath Wirtschaftsprüfung GmbH and Moore Stephens Austria Wirtschaftsprüfungsgesellschaft mbH are hereby approved jointly as the external auditors of the OeNB for the financial year 2006.BDO Auxilia Treuhand GmbH and Ernst & Young Wirtschaftsprüfungs GmbH are hereby approved jointly as the alternate external auditors of the OeNB for the financial year 2006.This mandate may be renewed on a yearly basis, not exceeding a total term of five years, ending with the financial year 2010 at the latest'.
Article 2 
This Decision shall be notified to the European Central Bank.
Article 3 
This Decision shall be published in the Official Journal of the European Union.
Done at Brussels, 27 February 2007.
For the Council
The President
P. STEINBRÜCK