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Proposal for a Council Regulation (ECSC, EC, Euratom) incorporating daily subsistence allowance rates for officials on mission within the European territory of the Member States of the European Union for Austria, Finland and Sweden into Article 13 of Annex VII to the Staff Regulations of Officials of the European Communities

(1999/C 152/05)

COM(1999) 133 def. - 1999/0076(CNS)

(Submitted by the Commission on 30 March 1999)

THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN UNION,

Having regard to the Treaty establishing a Single Council and a Single Commission of the European Communities, and in particular Article 24 thereof,

Having regard to the Staff Regulations of Officials and the Conditions of Employment of Other Servants of the European Communities laid down by Regulation (EEC, Euratom, ECSC) No 259/68(1), as last amended by Regulation (EEC, Euratom, ECSC) No 2951/97(2), and in particular Article 13 of Annex VII to the Staff Regulations and Articles 22 and 67 of the Conditions of Employment,

Having regard to the proposal from the Commission presented after consulting the Staff Regulations Committee,

Having regard to the opinion of the European Parliament(3),

Having regard to the opinion of the Court of Justice,

Having regard to the opinion of the Court of Auditors,

Whereas daily subsistence allowance rates for officials on mission for Austria, Finland and Sweden should be incorporated into Article 13 of Annex VII to the Staff Regulations,

HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:

Article 1

Article 13 of Annex VII to the Staff Regulations is amended as follows:

1. The following is inserted in the scale in paragraph 1(a):

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2. The following is inserted in the first sentence in paragraph 2:

EUR 94,37 for Austria;

EUR 144,05 for Finland;

EUR 144,05 for Sweden;

Article 2

This Regulation shall enter into force on the day following that of its publication in the Official Journal of the European Communities.

This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.

(1) OJ L 56, 4.3.1969, p. 1.

(2) OJ L 351, 23.12.1997.

(3) Opinion No 170/99 of 21.1.1999.