may, acting unanimously, decide to make the outcome of its
deliberations public.
10.2. Each member of the Council of the EMI or his nominee shall
have one vote.
10.3. Save as otherwise provided for in this Statute, the Council of the
EMI shall act by a simple majority of its members.
10.4. Decisions to be taken in the context of Articles 4.2, 5.4, 6.2, and
6.3 shall require unanimity of the members of the Council of the EMI.
The adoption of opinions and recommendations under Articles 5.1 and
5.2, the adoption of decisions under Articles 6.4, 16 and 23.6 and the
adoption of guidelines under Article 15.3 shall require a qualified
majority of two thirds of the members of the Council of the EMI.
ARTICLE 11
Interinstitutional co-operation and reporting requirements
11.1 The President of the Council and a member of the Commission
may participate, without having the right to vote, in meetings of the
Council of the EMI.
11.2. The President of the EMI shall be invited to participate in Council
meetings when the Council is discussing matters relating to the
objectives and tasks of the EMI.
11.3. At a date to be established in the Rules of Procedure, the EMI
shall prepare an annual report on its activities and on monetary and
financial conditions in the Community. The annual report, together with
the annual accounts of the EMI, shall be addressed to the European
Parliament, the Council and the Commission and also to the European
Council.
The President of the EMI may, at the request of the European
Parliament or on his own initiative, be heard by the competent
Committees of the European Parliament.
11.4. Reports published by the EMI shall be made available to
interested parties free of charge.
ARTICLE 12
Currency denomination
The operations of the EMI shall be expressed in ECUs.
ARTICLE 13
Seat
Before the end of 1992, the decision as to where the seat of the EMI
will be established shall be taken by common accord of the
governments of the Member States at the level of Heads of State or of
Government.
ARTICLE 14
Legal capacity
The EMI, which in accordance with Article 109f(1) of this Treaty shall
have legal personality, shall enjoy in each of the Member States the
most extensive legal capacity accorded to legal persons under their
law; it may, in particular, acquire or dispose of movable or immovable
property and may be a party to legal proceedings.
ARTICLE 15
Legal acts.
15.1. In the performance of its tasks, and under
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