Členy jmenuje Evropská rada po poradě s Evropským parlamentem na obnovitelné funkční období šesti let.
The Members are appointed by the European Council after consultation with the European Parliament for a renewable term of six years. Mr Jan Kin¹t, former Member of the Board of the SAO, was appointed as Member of the ECA for the Czech Republic after the country's accession to the EU in May 2004.