2 . Bortset fra de i artikel 129 nævnte afskedigelsestilfælde fungerer Kommissionens medlemmer , indtil deres efterfłlgere er udpeget , eller indtil Rådet i overensstemmelse med denne artikels stk .
Save in the case of compulsory retirement under Article 129 , Members of the Commission shall remain in office until they have been replaced or until the Council has decided that the vacancy need not be filled , as provided for in the second paragraph of this Article .