13. 5. 89 Official Journal of the European Communities No L 131/69 COMMISSION DECISION of 3 May 1989 adjusting the weightings applicable from 1 May 1989 to the remuneration of officials of the European Communities serving in non-member countries (89/316/EEC, Euratom, ECSC) THE COMMISSION 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 of the European Communities laid down by Regulation (EEC, Buratom, ECSC) No 259/68 (%), as last amended by Regulation (Euratom, ECSC, EEC) No 3982/88 (%), and in particular the second subparagraph of Article 13 of Annex-X thereto, Whereas, pursuant to the first subparagraph of Article 13 of Annex X to the Staff Regulations, Council Regulation (EEC, Euratom, ECSC) No 702/89 (*) laid down the weightings to be applied from 1 January 1989 to the remuneration of officials serving in non-member countries: payable in the currency of their country of employment; Whereas the Commission has made a number of adjustments to these weightings in recent months, pursuant to the second paragraph of Article 13 of Annex X to the Staff Regulations (%) ; Whereas some of these weightings should be adjusted with effect from 1 May 1989 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 weightings were last laid down or adjusted, . HAS DECIDED AS FOLLOWS: Sole- Article With effect from ‘1 May 1989 the weightings applicable to the remuneration of -officials serving in non-member countries payable in the currency of their country of employment are 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.- Done at Brussels, 3 May 1989. For the Commission Anténio CARDOSO E CUNHA Member of the Commission () OJ No L 56, 4. 3..1968, p. 1. () OJ No L 354, 22. 12. 1988, p. 1. () OJ No L 78, 21. 3. 1989, p. 1. (9 OJ No L 110, 21: 4. 1989, p. 50; O] No L 110, 21. 4. 1989, p. S2.