
Article 1 
Mr Gerd BILLEN, Vorstand des Verbraucherzentrale Bundesverbands, is hereby appointed a member of the European Economic and Social Committee in place of Mr Heiko STEFFENS for the remainder of the latter’s term of office, which ends on 20 September 2010.
Article 2 
This Decision shall take effect on the date of its adoption.
Done at Luxembourg, 30 October 2007.
For the Council
The President
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