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( 1 ) OJ NO L 56 , 4 . 3 . 1968 , P . 1 .

( 2 ) OJ NO L 20 , 26 . 1 . 1980 , P . 5 .

( 1 ) OJ NO L 20 , 26 . 1 . 1980 , P . 1 .

COUNCIL REGULATION ( EEC , EURATOM , ECSC ) NO 1525/80

OF 18 JUNE 1980

ADJUSTING THE WEIGHTINGS APPLIED TO THE REMUNERATION AND PENSIONS OF OFFICIALS AND OTHER SERVANTS OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES

THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN

COMMUNITIES ,

HAVING REGARD TO THE TREATY ESTABLISHING A SINGLE COUNCIL AND A SINGLE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES ,

HAVING REGARD TO THE STAFF REGULATIONS OF OFFICIALS AND THE CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT OF OTHER SERVANTS OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES LAID DOWN BY COUNCIL REGULATION ( EEC , EURATOM , ECSC ) NO 259/68 ( 1 ), AS LAST AMENDED BY REGULATION ( EEC , EURATOM , ECSC ) NO 161/80 ( 2 ), AND IN PARTICULAR ARTICLES 64 , 65 ( 2 ) AND 82 OF THE STAFF REGULATIONS AND THE FIRST PARAGRAPH OF ARTICLE 20 AND ARTICLE 64 OF THE CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT ,

HAVING REGARD TO THE PROPOSAL FROM THE COMMISSION ,

WHEREAS THE AVERAGE RISE IN THE COST OF LIVING IN THE COMMUNITY HAS ACCELERATED DURING THE REFERENCE PERIOD , AS COMPARED WITH EARLIER PERIODS ; WHEREAS IN THESE CIRCUMSTANCES A SUBSTANTIAL VARIATION IN THE COST OF LIVING IN THOSE COUNTRIES OF EMPLOYMENT WHERE THIS VARIATION HAS BEEN EQUAL TO OR ABOVE 3.5 % SHOULD BE DEEMED TO EXIST ; WHEREAS IN THESE COUNTRIES THE WEIGHTINGS APPLICABLE PURSUANT TO REGULATION ( EEC , EURATOM , ECSC ) NO 161/80 AND APPLIED TO THE REMUNERATION AND PENSIONS OF OFFICIALS AND OTHER SERVANTS SHOULD BE ADJUSTED WITH EFFECT FROM 1 JANUARY 1980 ;

WHEREAS IN ADDITION AN EXCEPTIONAL ADJUSTMENT WITH EFFECT FROM 1 OCTOBER 1979 IS WARRANTED FOR A NUMBER OF COUNTRIES WHERE THE INCREASE IN THE COST OF LIVING HAS BEEN PARTICULARLY HIGH ,

HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :

ARTICLE 1

WITH EFFECT FROM 1 OCTOBER 1979 THE WEIGHTINGS APPLICABLE TO THE REMUNERATION OF OFFICIALS AND OTHER SERVANTS EMPLOYED IN ONE OF THE COUNTRIES LISTED BELOW SHALL BE AS FOLLOWS :

// CHILE // 120.6 //

ISRAEL // 122.9 //

TURKEY // 106.8 //

ARTICLE 2

1 . WITH EFFECT FROM 1 JANUARY 1980 THE WEIGHTINGS APPLICABLE TO THE REMUNERATION OF OFFICIALS AND OTHER SERVANTS EMPLOYED IN ONE OF THE COUNTRIES LISTED BELOW SHALL BE AS FOLLOWS :

// BELGIUM // 103.5 //

DENMARK // 114.5 //

FEDERAL REPUBLIC OF GERMANY // 99.3 //

FRANCE // 97.0 //

IRELAND // 71.2 //

ITALY // 77.1 //

LUXEMBOURG // 103.5 //

NETHERLANDS // 97.0 //

UNITED KINGDOM // 81.0 //

SWITZERLAND // 120.5 //

USA // 86.6 //

CANADA // 77.8 //

JAPAN // 139.2 //

GREECE // 97.4 //

TURKEY // 124.3 //

SPAIN // 104.8 //

PORTUGAL // 71.5 //

VENEZUELA // 126.3 //

AUSTRIA // 100.3 //

THAILAND // 121.0 //

CHILE // 128.0 //

AUSTRALIA // 109.0 //

YUGOSLAVIA // 109.8 //

ALGERIA // 125.0 //

MOROCCO // 122.8 //

TUNISIA // 110.2 //

EGYPT // 133.6 //

SYRIA // 117.6 //

JORDAN // 147.9 //

LEBANON // 131.0 //

ISRAEL // 151.6 //

2 . WITH EFFECT FROM 1 JANUARY 1980 THE WEIGHTING APPLICABLE TO PENSIONS IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE SECOND SUBPARAGRAPH OF ARTICLE 82 ( 1 ) OF THE STAFF REGULATIONS SHALL BE AS SHOWN BELOW FOR THE COMMUNITY COUNTRY IN WHICH THE PERSON ENTITLED TO THE PENSION DECLARES HIS HOME TO BE :

BELGIUM103.5 DENMARK114.5 FEDERAL REPUBLIC OF GERMANY99.3 FRANCE97.0 IRELAND71.2 ITALY77.1 LUXEMBOURG103.5

NETHERLANDS97.0 UNITED KINGDOM81.0 IF A PERSON ENTITLED TO A PENSION DECLARES HIS HOME TO BE IN A COUNTRY OTHER THAN THOSE LISTED ABOVE , THE WEIGHTING APPLICABLE TO THE PENSION SHALL BE THAT FOR BELGIUM .

ARTICLE 3

1 . WITH EFFECT FROM 1 JANUARY 1980 THE WEIGHTINGS APPLICABLE TO THE REMUNERATION OF PERSONS COVERED BY ARTICLE 2 OF REGULATION ( EEC , EURATOM , ECSC ) NO 160/80 ( 1 ) SHALL BE AS FOLLOWS :

// BELGIUM // 104.0 //

DENMARK // 119.9 //

FEDERAL REPUBLIC OF GERMANY // 100.6 //

FRANCE // 102.6 //

IRELAND // 71.8 //

ITALY // 83.3 //

LUXEMBOURG // 104.0 //

NETHERLANDS // 100.4 //

UNITED KINGDOM // 76.9 //

SWITZERLAND // 123.4 //

USA // 96.4 //

CANADA // 90.7 //

JAPAN // 170.4 //

GREECE // 109.3 //

TURKEY // 204.3 //

SPAIN // 97.8 //

PORTUGAL // 86.8 //

AUSTRIA // 102.2 //

VENEZUELA // 130.9 //

2 . WITH EFFECT FROM 1 JANUARY 1980 THE WEIGHTINGS APPLICABLE TO THE PENSIONS AND ALLOWANCES OF PERSONS COVERED BY ARTICLE 2 OF REGULATION ( EEC , EURATOM , ECSC ) NO 160/80 SHALL BE AS FOLLOWS :

// BELGIUM // 104.0 //

DENMARK // 119.9 //

FEDERAL REPUBLIC OF GERMANY // 100.6 //

FRANCE // 102.6 //

IRELAND // 71.8 //

ITALY // 83.3 //

LUXEMBOURG // 104.0 //

NETHERLANDS // 100.4 //

UNITED KINGDOM // 76.9 //

IF A PERSON ENTITLED TO A PENSION DECLARES HIS HOME TO BE IN A COUNTRY OTHER THAN THOSE LISTED ABOVE THE WEIGHTING APPLICABLE TO THE PENSION SHALL BE THAT FOR BELGIUM .

ARTICLE 4

1 . THE WEIGHTINGS FOR THE COUNTRIES MENTIONED IN ARTICLE 1 OF THIS REGULATION AND SET OUT IN ARTICLE 8 OF REGULATION ( EEC , EURATOM , ECSC ) NO 161/80 SHALL CEASE TO HAVE EFFECT ON 1 OCTOBER 1979 .

2 . ARTICLES 8 AND 9 OF REGULATION ( EEC , EURATOM , ECSC ) NO 161/80 ARE HEREBY REPEALED WITH EFFECT FROM 1 JANUARY 1980 , AND THE WEIGHTINGS MENTIONED IN ARTICLE 1 OF THIS REGULATION SHALL CEASE TO HAVE EFFECT FROM THAT DATE .

ARTICLE 5

THIS REGULATION SHALL ENTER INTO FORCE ON THE DAY FOLLOWING ITS PUBLICATION IN THE OFFICIAL JOURNAL OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES .

THIS REGULATION SHALL BE BINDING IN ITS ENTIRETY AND DIRECTLY APPLICABLE IN ALL MEMBER STATES .

DONE AT LUXEMBOURG , 18 JUNE 1980 .

FOR THE COUNCIL

THE PRESIDENT

C . FRACANZANI