
Article 1 
Mr Carlos TRÍAS PINTÓ, Asociación General de Consumidores (ASGECO), is hereby appointed a member of the European Economic and Social Committee for the remainder of the current term of office, which runs until 20 September 2010.
Article 2 
This Decision shall take effect on the day of its adoption.
Done at Brussels, 19 January 2009.
For the Council
The President
P. GANDALOVIČ