REPRESENTATION
epi
Amended Code of Professional Conduct in force
The Code of Conduct was amended by the Council of the Institute in Strasbourg on 3 October 1997 and remitted to the EC-Commission for approval. The Commission's decision was received on 9 April 1999. The entire proceedings were published in the OJ (L 106) of the EU-Commission on 23 April 1999. The amended Code of Conduct was put into force by the Board of the epi on 3 May 1999. Arts. 2b) and 5 c) of the Code of Conduct pursuant to the Commission's decision at present will be in force until 23 April 2000. The epi Council in its meeting in Florence on 10 May 1999 has decided (46 in favour, 5 against, 16 abstentions) to file an appeal against the Commission's decision at the European Court of Justice. The further developments of the proceedings will be reported in due course.
The amended Code of Conduct is published hereafter:
Walter Holzer
epi President