2001/407/EC: Commission Decision of 16 May 2001 adjusting the weightings applicable from 1 August, 1 September, 1 October, 1 November and 1 December 2000 to the remuneration of officials of the European Communities serving in non-member countries (notified under document number C(2001) 1231)
Date: 2001-05-16
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: European official, exchange rate, pay, third country, wage determination, workplace

30.5.2001

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Official Journal of the European Communities

L 144/29

COMMISSION DECISION

of 16 May 2001

adjusting the weightings applicable from 1 August, 1 September, 1 October, 1 November and
1 December 2000 to the remuneration of officials of the European Communities serving in
non-member countries

(notified under document number C(2001) 1231)

(2001/407/EC)

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,

Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European
Community,

Having regard to the Staff Regulations of officials of the Euro-
pean Communities and the conditions of employment of other
servants of the Communities laid down by Regulation (EEC,
Euratom, ECSC) No 259/68 (1), as last amended by Regulation
(EC, ECSC, Euratom) No 2804/2000 (2), and in particular the
second paragraph of Article 13 of Annex X,

Whereas:

(1)

(2)

(3)

Pursuant to the first paragraph of Article 13 of Annex X
to the Staff Regulations, Council Regulation (EC, ECSC,
Euratom) No 106/2001 (3) laid down the weightings to
be applied from 1 July 2000 to the remuneration of
serving in third countries, payable in the
officials
currency of their country of employment.

The Commission has made a number of adjustments to
these weightings (4) 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 August, 1 September, 1 October, 1 November
and 1 December 2000 given that the statistics available
to the Commission show that in certain third 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 August, 1 September, 1 October, 1
November and 1 December 2000 the weightings applicable to
the remuneration of officials serving in third countries payable
in the currency of their country of employment are adjusted as
shown in the Annex.

The exchange rates for the calculation of such remuneration
shall be those used for implementation of the general budget of
the European Communities for the month preceding the dates
referred to in the first paragraph.

Done at Brussels, 16 May 2001.

For the Commission

Christopher PATTEN

Member of the Commission

(1) OJ L 56, 4.3.1968, p. 1.
(2) OJ L 326, 22.12.2000, p. 3.
(3) OJ L 19, 20.1.2001, p. 1.
(4) OJ L 11, 16.1.2001, p. 50.

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ANNEX

Place of employment

Weightings
August 2000

Angola

Bulgaria

Federal Republic of Yugoslavia

Ghana

Lebanon

Madagascar

Malawi

Sudan

Suriname

Ukraine

Albania

Angola

Federal Republic of Yugoslavia

Ghana

Suriname

Zimbabwe

63,1

67,7

23,4

28,9

103,4

66,5

27,5

43,5

94,5

115,8

120,4

69,4

26,9

28,7

90,5

58,1

Place of employment

Weightings
September 2000

Place of employment

Weightings
October 2000

Angola

Federal Republic of Yugoslavia

Ghana

Haiti

Malawi

Suriname

75,3

35,3

27,8

92,8

31,1

101,9

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Place of employment

Weightings
November 2000

Place of employment

Weightings
December 2000

Albania

Angola

Federal Republic of Yugoslavia

Ghana

Malawi

Suriname

Zimbabwe

Angola

Chad

Dominican Republic

Federal Republic of Yugoslavia

Ghana

Guinea-Bissau

Malawi

Mexico

Romania

Suriname

Uganda

Zambia

Zimbabwe

114,0

84,9

43,6

29,8

28,1

117,6

49,8

97,9

103,0

91,8

36,0

32,7

122,3

28,0

96,8

52,8

71,0

96,7

69,2

54,2