
Article 1 
Mr Karel De GUCHT is hereby appointed a Member of the Commission for the period from 17 July 2009 to 31 October 2009.
Article 2 
This Decision shall take effect on 17 July 2009.
Article 3 
This Decision shall be published in the Official Journal of the European Union.
Done at Brussels, 16 July 2009.
For the Council
The President
C. BILDT