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COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES
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Brussels, 9 July 1985
R E P O R T F R O M  TH E COMMISSION T O  TH E COUNCIL
on award of bonuses for exceptional service for 1984
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R E P O R T T O  TH E  COUNCIL
In accordance with the provisions of A rticle 99 of the Staff Regulations,  
the appointing authority has granted, for 1984, bonuses for exceptional"  
service to certain o ffic ia ls  and temporary s ta ff who occupy a post in  
the fie ld  of nuclear science calling for s c ie n tific  or technical  
qualifications and w ho are paid from research and investment appropriations.  
The unit value of the bonus is Bfrs 50 000.
The recipients have been selected on the following c rite ria :
(a) outstanding work, usually published (excluding patented and exploited  
inventions, which are covered by A rticle 94 of the Staff Regulations);
(b) high-level performance (sustained efforts in connection with experiments  
and various studies);
(c) exemplary behaviour in special circumstances (industrial accident,  
f ir e , contamination).
The figures in the three tables attached specify:
Annex I
The amount, to tal number and number by grade of recipient of the bonuses  
awarded, giving a breakdown by Establishment and department.
Annex I I
1. The amount of the bonuses paid, compared with basic salaries in 1984.
2. The number of o ffic ia ls  and temporary s ta ff classed as scie n tific  or  
technical s ta ff at 31 M ay 1984 and the number of o ffic ia ls  and  
temporary s ta ff w ho received bonuses.
3. The above two items expressed as percentages.
Annex I I I
Number of recipients of bonuses, by category and selection criterion.
The Commission draws particular attention to the fact that it  has kept  
within the lim its fixed in the Staff Regulations for the aggregate and  
individual amount of the bonuses awarded. The regulation lim it for  
the aggregate amount is 3 %  of to tal basic salaries paid to scie n tific  and  
technical s ta ff, and the actual figure for 1984 is 0.1677%. The regulation  
lim it for unit value is three times the amount of the basic monthly salary.

Sum m ary table of exceptional-service bonuses awarded for 1984
A N N E X  I
Bonuses awarded
ESTABLISHMENTAmount (Bfrs) Num berGrade of recipients
Directorate-General for  
Science, Research and  
Development  
JOINT R E S E A R C H  C E N TR E  
Ispra Establishment  
-S ite Directorate  
Radiation protection  
Studies and manufactureA 4 A 5 A6 A 7 B 1 B 2 B3 B 4 B 5 C 1 C 2
50 000 1 1
100 C O O 2■ 1 1
Security 150 000 3 2 1
-  Department A  
Informatics 100 000*\ 1*
-  Information analysis and  
processing 500 000 5 1*k
1 1* 1*★
1
Systems engineering and  
re lia b ility 150 000 3 2 1
-  Department B  
Thermodynamics 300 000 4 1** 2 1
Nuclear experiments250 000 51 1 3
Applied mechanics300 000 3kk
1 1* 1
-  Department C  
Physics 200 000 4 1 * 1 1 1 I
Radiation chemistry and  
nuclear chemistry
Materials100 000 11*
150 00C 1 1**
TOTAL 2 350 000 33 1 2 3 3 2 .5 . 3 1 6 7
• v  O ne two-unit bonus.  
* *  O ne three-unit bonus.

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A N N E X  I (cont'd) j
Sum m ary table of exceptional-service bonuses awarded for 1984
ESTABLISHMENTBonuses awarded•
Amount (Bfrs) NumberGrade of recipients
A 4 A 5 A6 A 7 B 1 B2 B3 B 4 85 C 1 C 2
JRC carried forward 2 350 000 33 ■ 1 2 3 3 2 5 .  3 1 6 7
Geel establishment 150 000 2 1 1* .
Karlsruhe Establishment 450 000 7 1 2* 1 1 2*
Petten Establishment 1  000 000 11 2* 1*j* * *
**2* 1**
TOTAL J R C 3 950 000 53 1 2 1 3 3 5 8 10 1 9 10
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O T H E R  ACTIVITIES
Directorate X II-F50 000 1 1>
Fusion550 000 11 3 4 3 1
TO TAL O TH E R  ACTIVITIES600 000 12 3 5 3 1
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G R A N D  TO TAL
(JRC A N D  O T H E R  ACTIVITIES) 4 550 000 65 4 7 1 3 6 6 8 10 1 9 10
* O ne two-unit bonus. . 
* *  O ne three-unit bonus.
* * *  T w o  two-unit bonuses.

A N N E X  I I
STATISTICS
1. The basic salaries paid to s cie n tific  and technical staff for 1984 amounted to approximately  
Bfrs 3 165 413 608-
The bonuses awarded for exceptional services to talled  Bfrs 4 550 000 (budget allocation:
118 000 ECU, or Bfrs 5  308 702 at the December 1984 ra te ).
2. 1  950 o ffic ia ls  and temporary staff were classed as scie n tific  or technical staff on  
31 M ay 1984.
65 o ffic ia ls  were awarded a bonus. These were 44 one-unit, 16 two-unit, and 5 three-unit  
bonuses.
3. The above figures show that:
. 3.33% of staff were awarded an exceptional-service bonus;
. the bonuses awarded represent 0.1677% of the to tal basic salaries paid during the year.

A N N E X  I I I
Award of exceptional-service bonuses  
to o ffic ia ls  and other servants for 1984
CRITERIONC A T E G O R Y  O F  RECIPIENT TO TA L
number of recipients  
by criterionA 3 C
(a) Outstanding work, usually published  
(excluding patented or exploited  
inventions, which are covered by  
A rticle 94 of the Staff Regulations)7 11 1 19
(b) High-level performance (sustained efforts  
in connection with experiments and various  
studies)7 17 13 37
C riteria (a) and (b) 1 . 1
(c) Exemplary behaviour in special
circumstances (industrial accident,  
f ir e , contamination) 1 5 6
C riteria (b) and (c)
(  '  v  ‘2 2
TOTAL number of recipients by category 15 31 19 65