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22.10.2010 | EN | Official Journal of the European Union | CE 286/44 ---|---|---|--- * * * Wednesday 16 December 2009 Conference of Committee Chairs and of Delegation Chairs (interpretation of Rules 27 and 28) P7_TA(2009)0112 European Parliament decision of 16 December 2009 on interpretation of Rules 27 and 28 of Parliament's Rules of Procedure on replacing the Chair of the Conference of Committee Chairs or the Conference of Delegation Chairs in the event of absence 2010/C 286 E/09 The European Parliament, having regard to the letter of 2 December 2009 from the chair of the Committee on Constitutional Affairs, having regard to Rule 211 of its Rules of Procedure, 1. | Decides to append the following interpretation to Rules 27(1) and 28(1): ‘In the absence of the Chair, the meeting of the Conference shall be chaired by the oldest Member, or, in the absence of the latter, by the oldest Member present.’; ---|--- 2. | Instructs its President to forward this decision to the Council and the Commission, for information. ---|--- * * *