COMMISSION DECISION of 19 March 1991 adjusting the weightings applicable from 1 September 1990 to the remuneration of officials of the European Communities serving in non-member countries (91/193/ECSC, EEC, Euratom)

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,

Havig regard to the Treaty establishing a Single Council and a Single Commission of the European Communities,

Having regard to the Staff Regulations of the Officials of the European Communities laid down by Regulation (EEC, Euratom, ECSC) No 259/68 (1), as last amended by Regulation (Euratom, ECSC, EEC) No 3736/90 (2), and in particular the second paragraph of Article 13

of Annex X thereto,

Whereas pursuant to the first paragraph of Article 13 of Annex X to the Staff Regulations Council Regulation No 3912/90 (3) laid down the weightings to be applied from 1 July 1990 to the remuneration of officials serving in non-member countries payable in the currency of their country of employment;

Whereas the Commission has made a number of adjustments to these weightings in recent months, pursuant to the second paragraph of Article 13 of Annex X to the Staff Regulations;

some of these weightings should be adjusted with effect from 1 September 1990 given that the statistics available to the Commission show that in certain non-member countries the variation in the cost of living measured on the basis of the weighting and the corresponding exchange rate has exceeded 5 % since weightings were last laid down or adjusted;

DECIDES: Sole Article With effect from 1 September 1990 the weightings applicable to the remuneration of officials serving in non-member countries payable in the currency of their country of employment are adjusted as shown in the Annex.

The exchange rates for the payment of such remuneration shall be those used for implementation of the budget of the European Communities during the month preceding the date on which this Decision takes effect. Done at Brussels, 19 March 1991. For the Commission

António CARDOSO E CUNHA

Member of the Commission (1) OJ No L 56, 4. 3. 1968, p. 1. (2) OJ No L 360, 22. 12. 1990, p. 1. (3) OJ No L 375, 31. 12. 1990, p. 3.

ANNEX

Country of employment Weightings applicable with effect from 1 August 1990 Brazil 43,3600000 Hungary 59,9500000 Lebanon 29,3700000 Poland 20,5500000 Sierra Leone 73,1100000 Somalia 22,7100000 Uganda 86,8200000 Uruguay 46,9300000 Venezuela 44,9200000 Zambia 48,3400000