9. 11. 89 Official Journal of the European Communities No L 324/29 COMMISSION DECISION of 26 October 1989 adjusting the weightings applicable from 1 August 1989 to the remuneration of officials of the European Communities serving in non-member countries (89/581/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 the Officials of the European Communities laid down by Regulation (EEC, Euratem, ECSC) No 259/68 ('), as last amended by Regulation (EEC, Euratom, ECSC) No 2187/89 (%), 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 (EEC, Buratom, ECSC) No 2899/89 (%) laid down the weightings to be applied from 1 July 1989 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 August 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, HAS DECIDED AS FOLLOWS: Sole Article With effect from 1 August 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, 26 October -1989. For the Commission Anténio CARDOSO E CUNHA Member of the Commission () OJ No L 56,°4. 3. 1968, p. 1- @ OJ No L 209, 21. 7. 198, p. 1. ¢) OJ No L 279, 28. 9. 1989, p. 30.