23. 1. 91 Official Journal of the European Communities No L 17/21 COMMISSION DECISION of 20 December 1990 on the maximum rates of assistance from the European Social Fund towards expenditure on recruitment, setting up of self-employed and employment premiums (91/32/EEC) THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES, Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community, Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 2052/88 of 24 June 1988 on the tasks of the Structural Funds and their effectiveness and on coordination of their activities between themselves and with the operations of the Euro- pean Investment Bank and the other existing financial instruments ('), Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 4253/88 of 19 December 1988 laying down provisions for imple- menting Regulation (EEC) No 2052/88 as regards coordi- nation of the activities of the different Structural Funds between themselves and with the operations of the Euro- pean Investment Bank and the other existing financial instruments (%), Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 4255/88 of 19 December 1988 (*) laying down provisions for implementing Regulation (EEC) No 2052/88 as regards the European Social Fund and in particular Article 1 (1) and (6) and Article 3 thereof, Whereas it is for the Commission to determine the maximum rates of assistance towards expenditure on recruitment, setting up and employment premiums appli- cable for the 1991 financial year, as set out in Article 3 (2) of Regulation (EEC) No 4255/88, HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION : Article 1 The maximum rates of assistance for expenditure on recruitment, setting up of self-employed and employment premiums in the 1991 financial year, as referred to in Article 3 (1) (c) of Regulation (EEC) No 4255/88, on the () OJ No L 185, 15. 7. 1988, p. 9. () OJ No L 374, 31. 12. 1988, p. 1. () OJ No L 374, 31. 12. 1988, p. 21. basis of which assistance from the European Social Fund is calculated, are hereby fixed per person and per week as follows : : ' — Belgium Bfrs 3696 — Denmark Dkr 1113 — Federal Republic of Germany DM 253 — Greece Dr 10 794 — Spain Pta 9 638 — France FF 539 — Ireland £ I 70 — Italy Lit 124698 — Luxembourg Lfrs 4841 ~— Netherlands FL . 234 — Portugal Esc 4908 — United Kingdom £ 73 Article 2 The amounts provided for in Article 1 shall cover full- time operations. As regards part-time operations, the amounts shall be calculated in proportion to the number of hours worked on the basis of 40 hours per week. Article 3 This Decision is addressed to the Member States. Done at Brussels, 20 December 1990. For the Commission Vasso PAPANDREOU Member of the Commission