2001/368/EC,: Council Decision of 7 May 2001 on the adjustment of the allowances paid to members and alternates of the Economic and Social Committee

Council Decision
of 7 May 2001
on the adjustment of the allowances paid to members and alternates of the Economic and Social Committee
(2001/368/EC, Euratom)
THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN UNION
,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community, and in particular the fourth subparagraph of Article 258 thereof,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Atomic Energy Community, and in particular the fourth subparagraph of Article 166 thereof,
Having regard to the request from the Economic and Social Committee of 15 March 2001,
Whereas:
(1) The amounts of the daily allowances paid to members and alternates of the Economic and Social Committee, laid down by Council Decision 81/121/EEC(1), should be adapted.
(2) Provision should be made for the amounts of the daily allowances to be revised after a year, having regard to the principle sought by the Council that reimbursements should be based on the actual costs incurred rather than on a flat-rate arrangement.
(3) The Economic and Social Committee should be allowed to set the amount of experts' allowances,