The members of the Board shall be appointed in such a way as to secure the highest standards of competence, a broad range of relevant expertise and, consistent with these, the broadest possible geographic distribution within the Union.
Bestyrelsesmedlemmerne udpeges således, at der sikres det højst mulige kompetenceniveau, en bred vifte af relevant ekspertise og i overensstemmelse hermed den størst mulige geografiske spredning i EU.