L 11/36 Official Journal of the European Union 17.1.2006 COMMISSION DECISION of 16 January 2006 amending Decision 2000/690/EC setting up an Enterprise Policy Group, in order to extend its period of validity (2006/18[EC) THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES, Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community, Whereas: (1) In accordance with Article 6 of Commission Decision 2000/690/EC (!), it appears appropriate that the work of the expert group denominated ‘Enterprise Policy Group’ should continue unhindered in 2006 in the same format as established by that Decision. (2)  Decision 2000/690/EC should therefore be amended accordingly, HAS DECIDED AS FOLLOWS: Sole Article In Article 6 of Decision 2000/690/EC, the second sentence is replaced by the following: ‘It shall apply until 31 December 2006’. Done at Brussels, 16 January 2006. For the Commission Giinter VERHEUGEN Vice-President () OJ L 285, 10.11.2000, p. 24. Decision as amended by Decision 2003/247/EC (O] L 93, 10.4.2003, p. 27).