TREATY ESTABLISHING THE EUROPEAN ATOMIC ENERGY COMMUNITY ( E.A.E.C. - EURATOM ), TITLE THREE - PROVISIONS GOVERNING THE INSTITUTIONS, CHAPTER I: THE INSTITUTIONS OF THE COMMUNITY, SECTION II: THE COUNCIL, ARTICLE 116
++++ ARTICLE 116 THE COUNCIL SHALL CONSIST OF REPRESENTATIVES OF THE MEMBER STATES . EACH GOVERNMENT SHALL DELEGATE TO IT ONE OF ITS MEMBERS . THE OFFICE OF PRESIDENT SHALL BE HELD FOR A TERM OF SIX MONTHS BY EACH MEMBER OF THE COUNCIL IN TURN , IN THE ALPHABETICAL ORDER OF THE MEMBER STATES .