2006/922/EC: Commission Decision of 12 December 2006 adjusting the weightings applicable from 1 February , 1 March , 1 April , 1 May and 1 June 2006 to the remuneration of officials, temporary staff and contract staff of the European Communities serving in third countries
Date: 2006-12-12
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: European official, pay, regulations for civil servants, servant (EU), third country, wage determination

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COMMISSION

COMMISSION DECISION

of 12 December 2006

adjusting the weightings applicable from 1 February, 1 March, 1 April, 1 May and 1 June 2006 to
the remuneration of officials, temporary staff and contract staff of the European Communities
serving in third countries

(2006/922/EC)

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,

Having regard to the Treaty
Community,

establishing the European

the
Having regard to the Staff Regulations of officials of
European 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 Regu-
lation (EC, Euratom) No 2104/2005 (2), and in particular the
second paragraph of Article 13 of Annex X thereto,

Whereas:

Pursuant to the first paragraph of Article 13 of Annex X
to the Staff Regulations, the weightings to be applied
from 1 July 2005 to the remuneration of officials,
temporary staff and contract
the European
Communities serving in third countries payable in the
employment were
currency
laid
Euratom)
No 351/2006 (3).

country
down by Council Regulation (EC,

staff of

their

of

of

(1)

(2)

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,

HAS DECIDED AS FOLLOWS:

Sole Article

With effect from 1 February, 1 March, 1 April, 1 May and
1 June 2006 the weightings applied to the remuneration of
officials, temporary staff and contract staff of the European
Communities
in the
currency of
the country of employment, shall be those set
out in the Annex hereto.

serving in third countries, payable

The exchange rates used for the calculation of this remuneration
shall be established in accordance with the rules for the imple-
mentation of the Financial Regulation and correspond to the
dates referred to in the first paragraph.

Done at Brussels, 12 December 2006.

Some of
these weightings need to be adjusted in
accordance with the second paragraph of Article 13 of
Annex X to the Staff Regulations, with effect
from
1 February, 1 March, 1 April, 1 May and 1 June 2006,
since the statistics available to the Commission show that

For the Commission

Benita FERRERO-WALDNER
Member of the Commission

(1) OJ L 56, 4.3.1968, p. 1.
(2) OJ L 337, 22.12.2005, p. 7.
(3) OJ L 59, 1.3.2006, p. 1.

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ANNEX

Place of employment

Place of employment

Angola

Bangladesh

Bosnia and Herzegovina

Cape Verde

Cuba

Guinea

Hong Kong

Israel

Kenya

Lebanon

Madagascar

New Caledonia

Nicaragua

Niger

Philippines

Russia

Syria

Uganda

Venezuela

Zimbabwe

Botswana

Cameroon

Dominican Republic

El Salvador

Laos

Malawi

Tanzania

Zimbabwe

Weighting
February 2006

120,0

46,6

78,6

78,6

99,3

61,2

94,8

102,2

83,9

94,4

74,5

129,1

64,7

91,5

61,3

118,3

62,9

62,1

63,4

36,2

Weighting
March 2006

69,9

108,0

74,6

87,7

74,0

76,1

62,5

44,4

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Place of employment

Egypt

Guinea

Haiti

Hong Kong

Mali

Saudi Arabia

Zimbabwe

Place of employment

Place of employment

Benin

Democratic Republic of Congo

Jordan

Mozambique

Pakistan

Zambia

Argentina

Botswana

Central African Republic

Chile

Ethiopia

Israel

Nepal

Peru

Tanzania

Thailand

Uganda

Yemen

Weighting
April 2006

55,1

64,4

105,5

101,9

93,8

94,1

48,7

Weighting
May 2006

92,1

131,6

73,2

67,0

53,8

79,9

Weighting
June 2006

55,6

65,6

123,6

78,9

85,1

105,5

70,8

76,5

58,7

59,6

56,1

70,6