4.10.2002 Official Journal of the European Communities L267/27 I (Acts whose publication is not obligatory) COUNCIL COUNCIL DECISION of 23 September 2002 appointing an alternate member of the Committee of the Regions (2002/773/EC) THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN UNION, Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community, and in particular Article 263 thereof, Having regard to the Council Decision of 22 January 2002 (') appointing the members and alternate members of the Committee of the Regions, Whereas a seat of an alternate member of the Committee of the Regions has become vacant following the resignation of Ms Elin JONES, alternate member, notified to the Council on 28 June 2002, Having regard to the proposal from the United Kingdom Government, HAS DECIDED AS FOLLOWS: Sole Article Ms Janet DAVIES is hereby appointed an alternate member of the Committee of the Regions in place of Ms Elin JONES for the remainder of her term of office, which runs until 25 January 2006. Done at Brussels, 23 September 2002. For the Council The President M. FISCHER BOEL () OJ L 24, 26.1.2002, p. 24.