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►B COUNCIL DECISION
of 3 March 1981
on the granting of daily allowances and the reimbursement of travelling expenses of members of
the Economic and Social Committee, alternates and experts
(81/121/EEC)
(OJ L 67, 12.3.1981, p. 29)
Amended by:
Official Journal
Nopage date
►M1Council Decision 82/868/EEC of 3 December 1982 L 368 39 28.12.1982
►M2Council Decision 84/382/EEC of 19 July 1984 L 208 52 3.8.1984
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COUNCIL DECISION
of 3 March 1981
on the granting of daily allowances and the reimbursement of
travelling expenses of members of the Economic and Social
Committee, alternates and experts
(81/121/EEC)
THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,
Having regard tothe Treaty establishing a Single Co uncil and a Single
Commission of the European Communities, and in particular Article 6thereof,
Whereas procedures should be laid down for granting daily allowances
and reimbursing the travelling expenses of members of the Economicand Social Committee, and of alternates and experts within the meaningof the Rules of Procedure of the Economic and Social Committee of 13June 1974 (
1), as amended on 22 July 1980 (2),
HAS DECIDED AS FOLLOWS:
Article 1
Members of the Economic and Social Committee, alternates and experts
shall be entitled to a daily allowance for days spent at meetings ortravelling and to the reimbursement of travelling expenses in accord-ance with the provisions below.
Article 2
The daily allowance per day of meeting shall amount to:
— Bfrs►
M23 600◄for members,
— Bfrs►M12 600◄for alternates and experts.
Article 3
1. The time taken into consideration for the reimbursement of days
travelling shall be established on a flat-rate basis for return journeys inaccordance with the following calculation:
— three-quarters of a day for a distance of over 100 kilometres up to a
maximum of 200 kilometres,
— one day for a distance of over 200 kilometres up to a maximum of
500 kilometres,
— one day and a half for a distance of over 500 kilometres up to a
maximum of 1 000 kilometres,
— two days for a distance of over 1 000 kilometres.
2. However, travelling time shall continue to be reimbursed at the
rates paid under the financial rules of the Economic and SocialCommittee in force at 1 March 1981 until such time as the method ofcalculation described in paragraph 1 enables the same level of reim-bursement tobe attained.
Article 4
1. Travelling expenses shall be reimbursed in accordance with the
financial rules of the Economic and Social Committee in force at 1March 1981, it being understood that the alternates shall receive thesame treatment as members and experts.
(1) OJ NoL 228, 19. 8. 1974, p. 1.
(2) OJ NoL 366, 31. 12. 1980, p. 30.
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2. However air travel of members, alternates and experts shall bereimbursed on the basis of the tourist class fare, except in the case ofthe chairman on the one hand and the vice-chairman on officialmissions on the other, who are entitled to reimbursement of the firstclass fare.
Article 5
This Decision shall take effect on 1 March 1981.