7.7.95 Official Journal of the European Communities No L 156/1 (Acts whose publication is obligatory) COUNCIL REGULATION (EC) No 1643/95 of 29 June 1995 amending Regulation (EC) No 2062/94 establishing a European Agency for Safety ’ and Health at Work THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN UNION, Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community, and in particular Article 235 thereof, Having regard to the proposal from the Commission, Having regard to the opinion of the European Parlia- ment ('), Having regard to the opinion of the Economic and Social Committee (%), Whereas, as regards the representation of employers’ and employees’ organizations, the composition of the Admin- istrative Board of the European Agency for Safety and Health at Work should be altered; Whereas the composition of the said Administrative Board needs to be adjusted to take account of the acces- sion of Austria, Finland and Sweden; Whereas Council Regulation (EC) No 2062/94 of 18 July 1994 establishing a European Agency for Safety and Health at Work should therefore be amended (3); Whereas the Treaty does not provide, for the adoption of this Regulation, powers other than those of Article 235, HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION : Article 1 Regulation (EC) No 2062/94 is hereby amended as follows : 1. In the first subparagraph of Article 4 (2) the words ‘of this Regulation’ shall be replaced by ‘of Regulation (EC) No 1643/95. () OJ No C 151, 19. 6. 1995. () Opinion delivered on 31 May 1995 (not yet published in the Official Journal). () OJ No L 216, 20. 8. 1994, p. 1. 2. Article 8 shall be replaced by the following: ‘Article 8 Administrative Board 1. The Agency shall have an Administrative Board consisting of 48 members, of whom : (a) fifteen members shall represent the governments of the Member States ; (b} fifteen members shall represent the employers’ organizations ; (c) fifteen members shall represent the employees’ organizations ; (d) three members shall represent the Commission. 2. The members referred to in paragraph 1 (a), (b) and (c) shall be appointed by the Council on the basis of one member of each Member State and for each of the abovementioned categories. The members referred to in paragraph 1 (b) and (c) shall be appointed, on the basis of one for each Member State and for each of the categories concerned, from the members and alternate members representing the employers’ and employees’ organizations on the Advisory Committee on Safety, Hygiene and Health Protection at Work set up by Decision 74/325/EEC (), on a proposal from the groups of those members and alternate members on the Committee. The Council shall at the same time appoint under the same conditions as for the member an alternate member to attend meetings of the Administrative Board only in the absence of the member or as laid down in the rules of procedure. The Commission shall appoint the members and alter- nate members who are to represent it. 3. The term of office of members of the Administra- tive Board shall be three years. It shall be renewable. Upon expiry of their term of office or in the event of their resignation, members shall remain in office until their appointments are renewed or until they are replaced.