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REGULATION No14OFTHECOUNCIL
determiningtheemolumentsofmembersoftheCommission
THECOUNCIL OFTHEEUROPEAN ATOMIC
ENERGYCOMMUNITY ,
HavingregardtotheTreatyestablishingtheEuropean
AtomicEnergyCommunity,andinparticularArticle
123thereof,andtoArticle19oftheProtocolon
thePrivilegesandImmunitiesoftheCommunity ;
WhereasitisfortheCounciloftheEuropean
AtomicEnergyCommunitytodeterminethesalaries,
allowancesandpensionsofthePresidentandmembers
oftheCommission ;
HASADOPTEDTHISREGULATION :
Article1children.Wherethespouseisgainfullyemployed,the
membershallnotbeentitledtoaheadofhouse­
holdallowance .
3.'Dependentchild'meansthelegitimate,natural
oradoptedchildofamemberoftheCommission ,or
ofhisspouse,whoisactuallybeingmaintained
bythememberoftheCommission .
Theallowanceshallbegrantedinrespectof:
—achildundereighteenyearsofage;
—achildbetweeneighteenandtwenty-fiveyears
ofagewhoisreceivingfull-timeeducationor
vocationaltraining.
Paymentoftheallowanceinrespectofachildpre­
ventedbyseriousillnessordisablementfromearning
alivelihoodshallcontinuethroughouttheperiodof
thatillnessordisablement ,irrespectiveofage.
4.Inrespectofeachdependentchildwithinthe
meaningofparagraph3whoisinregularfull-time
attendanceataneducationalestablishment ,themem­
beroftheCommission shallinadditionbeentitled
toaneducationallowanceequaltotheactualedu­
cationcostsincurredbyhimuptoamaximumof
Bfrs900permonth.
Entitlementtothisallowanceshallcommenceonthe
firstdayofthemonthinwhichthechildreaches
theageofsixyearsandshallceaseattheendofthe
monthinwhichthechildreachestheageoftwenty­
oneyears.Fromthedateoftakinguptheirdutiesuntilthey
ceasetoholdoffice,membersoftheCommissionshall
beentitledtoabasicsalary,familyallowances,paid
inthecurrencyofthecountrywheretheCommunity
hasitsprovisionalseat.
Article2
Thebasicmonthlysalaryshallbe:
President Bfrs85600
Vice-President Bfrs77150
OtherMembers Bfrs68750
Article3
Article4
1.Familyallowancesshallcomprise:
(a)Headofhouseholdallowance,equalto5%of
thebasicsalary;
(b)Dependentchild'sallowance,equaltoBfrs1000
perchildpermonth;1.MembersoftheCommissionshallbeentitledtoa
residenceallowanceequalto15%ofthebasicsalary.
2.Amonthlyrepresentation allowanceshallbepaid
tomembersoftheCommission asfollows:
(c)Educationallowance. President
Vice-President
OtherMembersBfrs17500
Bfrs11250
Bfrs75002.'Headofhousehold'meansamarriedmember
oftheCommissionoramemberwhohasdependent

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Article5 bywhichhisgrossmonthlyremuneration (i.e.before
deductionoftaxes)togetherwiththeallowancepro­
videdforinparagraph1,exceedstheremuneration ,
beforedeductionoftaxes,whichhewasreceivingasa
memberoftheCommissionunderArticles2,3and4(1)
shallbedeductedfromtheallowance.Incalculating
theamountofremuneration receivedforthenewac­
tivity,allformsofremuneration shallbeincluded,
exceptthoserepresentingreimbursement ofexpenses.
TheCouncilshalltakeallmeasuresrequiredtoen­
suretheapplicationoftheprecedingparagraph.Ontakinguphisdutiesandonceasingtohold
officeamemberoftheCommission shallbeentitled
to;
(a)aninstallationallowanceequaltotwomonths'
basicsalaryontakinguphisdutiesandaresettle­
mentallowanceequaltoonemonth'sbasicsalary
onceasingtoholdoffice;
(b)reimbursement ofthecostofremovalofhisper­
sonaleffectsandfurniture,includinginsurance
againstordinaryrisks(theft,breakage,fire).
Ifhistermofofficeisrenewedheshallnotbeen­
titledtoanyoftheallowancessetoutinthisArticle
norshallhebesoentitledifheisappointedmember
ofanotherinstitutionoftheCommunities ,ifthatinsti­
tutionhasitsprovisionalseatinthetownwherehe­
wasformerlyrequiredtoresidebyreasonofhisoffice
andifatthetimeofthenewappointmenthehas
notalreadyeffectedhisresettlement .Article8
1.Afterceasingtoholdoffice,membersofthe
Commissionshallbeentitledtoapensionforlife
payablefromthedatewhentheyreachtheageof
sixty-fiveyears.
2.Theymay,however,asktostartdrawingsuch
pensionfromtheageofsixtyyears.Inthatcasea
coefficientshallbeappliedtothepensionasfollows:
Article6
Age
60years
61years
62years
63years
64yearsCoefficient
0-64271
0-69762
0-75985
0-82157
0-90554AmemberoftheCommissionrequiredinthecourse
ofhisdutiestotravelawayfromtheprovisionalseat
oftheCommunityshallbeentitledto:
(a)reimbursement oftravellingexpenses';
(b)reimbursement ofhotelexpenses(room,service
andtaxesonly);
(c)asubsistenceallowanceofBfrs650foreachcom­
pletedayofabsence;forjourneysoutsideEurope
thatallowanceshallbeBfrs1250.Article9
Article7Theamountofthepensionshallbe4-5%ofthebasic
salarylastreceivedforeachfullyearinofficeand
one-twelfthofthatsumforeachcompletemonth.
Themaximumpensionshallbe50%ofthebasicsalary
lastreceived.
Article10.1.Forthreeyearsfromthefirstdayofthemonth
followinginwhichheceasestoholdoffice,aformer
memberoftheCommissionshallreceiveamonthly
transitionalallowanceequalto40%ofthebasicsalary
whichhewasreceivingwhenheceasedtoholdoffice
ifhehasservedforlessthantwoyears,to45%
ofsuchbasicsalaryifhehasservedformorethan
twobutlessthanthreeyearsandto50%inother
cases.
2.Entitlementtothisallowanceshallceaseifthe
formermemberoftheCommissionisreappointedto
officeinoneoftheinstitutionsoftheCommunities
oruponhisdeath.Intheeventofreappointment ,
theallowanceshallbepaiduptothedateoftaking
uphisduties;intheeventofdeath,thepaymentfor
themonthinwhichdeathoccurredshallbethelast.
3.Ifduringthisthree-yearperiodthepersoncon­
cernedtakesupanynewgainfulactivity,theamountAmemberoftheCommissionwhoissufferingfroma
disablementdeemedtobetotalwhichpreventshini
fromperforminghisdutiesandwhoonthesegrounds
resignsoriscompelledtoresignshallbeentitled
fromthedateofresignationorcompulsoryresig­
nationtothefollowingbenefits:
(a)Wherethedisablementisrecognisedaspermanent
heshallbeentitledtoapensionforlifecalcu­
latedinaccordancewiththeprovisionsofArticle9,
whichshallbenotlessthan25%ofthebasic
salarylastreceived.Heshallbeentitledtothe
maximumpensioniftheincapacityistheresultof
disablementorillnesscontractedintheperform­
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(b)Wherethedisablementistemporaryheshallbe
entitled,untilherecovers,toapensionatthe
rateof50%ofthebasicsalarylastreceivedif
thedisablementorillnesswascontractedinthe
performanceofhisduties,and25%inothercases.
Whentherecipientofsuchdisabilitypension
reachestheageofsixty-fiveyearsorthedisability
pensionhasbeenineffectforsevenyears,itshall
bereplacedbyapensionforlifecalculatedin
accordancewiththeprovisionsofArticle9.
Article11Thatpensionshallbeequaltoapercentageofthe
pensionaccruingtothememberorformermember
underArticle9aboveatthedateofdeath,namely:
forthewidow 50%
foreachchildwherethemotherisstill
alive 10%
foreachchildwherebothmotherand
fatheraredead 20%
However,ifthedeathofthememberoftheCom­
missionoccursduringhistermofoffice,thesurvivor's
pensionshallbecalculatedonthebasisofapension
equalto50%ofthebasicsalaryreceivedatthetime
ofdeath.
2.Thetotalamountofthesesurvivors'pensions
shallnotexceedtheamountofthepensionofthe
memberorformermemberoftheCommission on
whichtheyarecalculated .Themaximumtotalsur­
vivors'pensionspayableshallbedivided,where
applicable,betweenthebeneficiariesinaccordance
withtheabovepercentages .
3.Survivors'pensionsshallbegrantedfromthe
firstdayofthecalendarmonthfollowingthedateof
death.However,wheretheprovisionsofArticle14
areapplied,eligibilityshallnotcommenceuntilthe
firstdayofthefourthmonthfollowingthatinwhich
deathoccurred.MembersoftheCommission shallbeentitledtothe
benefitsofthesocialsecurityschemeprovidedforin
Articles72to75oftheStaffRegulationsofOfficials
oftheCommunity .
Article12
Whereathirdpartyisresponsibleforthedisablement
ordeathofamemberoftheCommission ,therights
ofthememberorofthoseentitledunderhimtobring
legalproceedingsagainstthethirdpartyshalldevolve
ontheCommunities totheextenttowhichthey
incurobligationsunderthepensionscheme.
Article13
ThetransitionalallowanceprovidedforinArticle7,
thepensionprovidedforinArticle8andthepensions
providedforinArticle10shallnotbedrawncon­
currentlybythesameperson.Whereamemberof
theCommission isentitledtoclaimbenefitunder
morethanoneofthoseprovisions,onlythatpro­
visionwhichisthemostfavourabletotheclaimant
shallbeapplied.
Article144.Entitlementtoasurvivor'spensionshallcease
attheendofthecalendarmonthinwhichtheperson
entitleddies.Moreover,entitlementtoanorphan's
pensionshallceaseattheendofthemonthinwhich
thechildreachestheageoftwenty-oneyears.
However,entitlementshallbeextendedwhilethechild
isreceivingvocationaltrainingthoughnotbeyondthe
endofthemonthinwhichhereachestheageof
twenty-fiveyears.
Thepensionshallremainpayabletoanorphanwho
ispreventedthroughillnessordisablementfrom
earningalivelihood.
5.WhereaformermemberoftheCommissionmar­
riesandatthedateofmarriagehaspensionrights
accruingtohimunderthisRegulation,thewifeand
anychildrenofthatmarriageshallnotbeentitled
toasurvivor'spensionsavewherethemarriagepre­
cedesthedeathoftheformermemberoftheCom­
missionbyfiveyearsormore.
6.Awidow'sentitlementtoasurvivor'spension
shallceaseonremarriage .Sheshallthenbeentitledto
immediatepaymentofalumpsumequaltotwice
theannualamountofhersurvivor'spension.WhereamemberoftheCommissiondiesduringhis
termofoffice,thesurvivingspouseordependent
childrenshallbeentitled,untiltheendofthethird
monthfollowingthatinwhichdeathoccurred,tothe
remuneration towhichthememberoftheCom­
missionwouldhavebeenentitledunderArticles2,3
and4(1).
Article15
1.Thewidowanddependentchildrenofamember
orformermemberoftheCommissiontowhompen­
sionrightshaveaccruedatthetimeofhisdeath
shallbeentitledtoasurvivor'spension.

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Article16 remainoperativeforatleasttwoyears.Whereneither
thefirstnorthesecondofthesecountriesisamem­
bercountryoftheCommunity,the"sumsdueshall
bepaidinthecurrencyofthecountrywherethe
Communityhasitsprovisionalseat.AmemberoftheCommissionwhoisrelievedofhis
dutiesongroundsofseriousmisconductshallforfeit
anyrighttotransitionalallowanceandretirement
pension;thisshallnot,however,affectthoseentitled
underhim.
Article20
Article17
ShouldtheCouncildecidetoincreasethebasicsalary,
itshallatthesame,timedecideonanappropriate
increaseintheratesofexistingpensions.Asatransitionalarrangement ,formermembersofthe
Commissiontowhomtheprovisionalrulesonemolu­
mentswereapplicablewhentheyceasedtohold
officeshallbeentitledtothetransitionalallowance
andtotheinstallationallowanceprovidedforin
theseprovisionalrules,inaccordancewiththeterms
laiddowntherein.
Theamountoftheirpension,awardedonthebasisof
thisRegulation,shallbenotlessthanthatresulting
fromtheprovisionalrulesonemoluments .Article18
Paymentofthebenefitsprovidedforinthispension
schemeshallbeenteredinthebudgetoftheCom­
munity.MemberStatesshalljointlyguaranteepay­
mentofthesebenefitsinaccordancewiththescale
laiddownforthefinancingofsuchexpenditure .
Article21
Article19
TheRegulationlayingdowntheconditionsandpro­
cedureforapplyingthetaxforthebenefitofthe
CommunityshallapplytomembersoftheCom­
mission.1.PaymentofthesumsdueunderArticles2,3,4,5,
11and14shallbemadeinthecurrencyofthe
countrywheretheCommunityhasitsprovisionalseat.
2.Beneficiariesmayelecttoha^esumsdueunder
Articles7,8,10and15paidinthecurrencyeither
ofthecountryofwhichtheyarenationalsoroftheir
countryofresidenceorofthecountrywherethe
Communityhasitsprovisionalseat;theirchoiceshallArticle22
ThisRegulationshallenterintoforceon10January
1962.
ThisRegulationshall*bebindinginitsentiretyanddirectlyapplicableinallMember
States.
DoneatBrussels,18December1961.
FortheCouncil
ThePresident
A.MULLER-ARMACK