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COUNCIL REGULATION (EURATOM, ECSC, EEC) No 2126/86

of 7 July 1986

adjusting the weightings applicable to the remuneration and pensions of officials and other servants of the European Communities

THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,

Having regard to the Treaty establishing a single Council and a single Commission of the European Communities,

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 (ECSC, EEC, Euratom) No 3580/85 (2), and in particular Articles 63, 64, 65 and 82 of the Staff Regulations and the first paragraph of Article 20 and Article 64 of the Conditions of Employment,

Having regard to Council Decision 81/1061/Euratom, EEC, ECSC of 15 December 1981 amending the method of adjusting the remuneration of officials and other servants of the Communities (3),

Having regard to the proposal from the Commission,

Whereas, since the cost of living increased substantially in several countries in which officials and other servants of the Communities are employed in the second half of 1985, the weighting applicable to the remuneration and pensions of officials and other servants pursuant to Regulation (ECSC, EEC, Euratom) No 3580/85 should be adjusted with effect from 1 January 1986, from 1 November and from 16 November 1985 in certain countries where the increase in the cost of living was particularly high;

Whereas the weightings applicable to Algeria, Brazil, Egypt, Lebanon and Switzerland should be adjusted retroactively in line with the figures now available for these countries,

HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:

Article 1

1. With effect from 1 January 1985, the weighting applicable to the remuneration of officials and other servants employed in the country named below shall be as follows:

Algeria 201,3

2. With effect from 1 May 1985, the weighting applicable to the remuneration of officials and other servants employed in the country named below shall be as follows:

Brazil 256,0

3. With effect from 1 July 1985, the weightings applicable to the remuneration of officials and other servants employed in the countries listed below shall be as follows:

Brazil 75,6

Switzerland 142,1

Algeria 202,6

Egypt 354,2

Lebanon 70,8

4. With effect from 1 November 1985, the weightings applicable to the remuneration of officials and other servants employed in the countries listed below shall be as follows:

Greece 106,3

Brazil 118,1

Lebanon 80,4

Israel 191,2

Turkey 102,6

Yugoslavia 120,3

5. With effect from 16 November 1985, the weighting applicable to the remuneration of officials and other servants employed in the country named below shall be as follows:

Chile 136,2

6. With effect from 1 Janaury 1986, the weightings applicable to the remuneration of officials and other servants employed in the countries listed below shall be as follows:

Italy (except Varese) 101,5

Spain 105,7

Portugal 88,8

Venezuela 103,4

Australia 141,0

India 152,9

Morocco 108,4

Tunisia 122,0

Syria 192,2

7. The weightings applicable to pensions shall be determined in accordance with Article 82 (1) of the Staff Regulations.

Article 2

1. With effect from 1 January 1986, the weighting applicable to the pensions and allowances paid to persons covered by Article 2 of Regulation (EEC, Euratom, ECSC) No 160/80 (1) shall be as follows:

Italy 159,0

2. With effect from 27 January 1986, this provision shall no longer apply.

Article 3

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.

Done at Brussels, 7 July 1986.

For the Council

The President

N. LAWSON

(1) OJ No L 56, 4. 3. 1968, p. 1.

(2) OJ No L 343, 20. 12. 1985, p. 1.

(3) OJ No L 386, 31. 12. 1981, p. 6.

(1) OJ No L 20, 26. 1. 1980, p. 1.