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Member States shall provide for each member of their supervisory authorities to be appointed by means of a transparent procedure by:
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their parliament; |
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their government; |
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their head of State; or |
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an independent body entrusted with the appointment under Member State law. |
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Each member shall have the qualifications, experience and skills, in particular in the area of the protection of personal data, required to perform its duties and exercise its powers. |
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The duties of a member shall end in the event of the expiry of the term of office, resignation or compulsory retirement, in accordance with the law of the Member State concerned. |
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A member shall be dismissed only in cases of serious misconduct or if the member no longer fulfils the conditions required for the performance of the duties. |