31. 1. 89 Official Journal of the European Communities No L 29/45 II (Acts whose puiblication is not obligatory) COMMISSION COMMISSION DECISION of 21 October 1988 adjusting the weightings applicable from 1. November 1987 to the remuneration of officials of the European Communities serving in non-member countries (89/59/EEC, EURATOM, ECSC) o THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES, Having regard to the Treaty establlshmg a Single Council and a Single Commission of the European Communities, Having regard to the Staff Regulations of the Officials of the European Communities laid down by Regulation (EEC, Buratom, ECSC) No 259/68 ('), as last amended by Regulation (ECSC, EEC, Buratom) No 2339/68 (3), 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, Council Regulation (ECSC, EEC, Euratom) No 2175/88 (°) laid down the weightings to be applied from 10 October 1987 to the remuneration of officials serving in non-member countries payable in the currency of their country of employment; Whereas some of these weightings should be adjusted with effect from 1 November 1987 given that the statistics available to the Commission show that in certain non-member countries the variation in the cost of living measured on the basis of the weighting and the corresponding exchange rate has exceeded 5 % since the weightings were laid down, HAS DECIDED AS FOLLOWS: Sole Article With effect from 1 November 1987 the weightings applicable to the remuneration of officials serving in non-member countries payable in the currency of their country of employment are hereby adjusted as shown in the Annex. The exchange rates for the payment of such remuneration shall be those used for implementation of the budget of the European Communities during the month preceding the date on which this Decision takes effect. ’ A Done at Brussels, 21 October 1988. For the Commission Hegning CHRISTOPHERSEN Vice-President O] No L 204, 29. 7. 198 OJN0L564319688p p5 OJ No L 191, 22. 7. 1988, p. 1.