Vi minder dog medlemslandene om, at de i deres nomineringer af kandidater skal tage traktatens artikel 247 stk. 2 alvorligt: "Revisionsrettens medlemmer udvælges blandt personer, som i deres respektive lande tilhører eller har tilhørt eksterne kontrolinstitutioner, eller som er særligt kvalificerede til dette hverv".
We would nonetheless remind the Member States that, in appointing candidates, they must take Article 247, Paragraph 2 of the Treaty seriously: 'The Members of the Court of Auditors shall be chosen from among persons who belong or have belonged in their respective countries to external audit bodies or who are especially qualified for this office. '