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The Council shall be composed of not more
than two representatives of each Member State, one of whom should be a delegate
of his country's meteorological service. The representatives may be assisted by
advisers during meetings of the Council.
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The Council shall elect from among its
members a Chairman and a Vice-Chairman who shall hold office for two years and
may be re-elected not more than once. The Chairman shall conduct the
discussions of the Council and shall not have the capacity of a representative
of a Member State.
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The Council shall meet in ordinary session
at least once a year. It may meet in extraordinary session at the request of
either the Chairman or one-third of the Member States. The Council shall meet
at the EUMETSAT Headquarters unless it decides otherwise.
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The Council may establish subsidiary bodies
and working groups as it deems necessary for the achievement of the objectives
of EUMETSAT.
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5. |
The Council shall adopt its own rules of
procedure.
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