10. 8. 91 Official Journal of the European Communities No L 222/1 I (Acts whose publication is obligatory) COUNCIL REGULATION (ECSC, EEC, EURATOM) No 2426/51 of 29 July 1991 amending Regulation No 422/67/EEC-5/67/Euratom determining the emoluments of the President and Members of the Commission, the President, Judges, Advocates-General and Registrar of the Court of Justice and the President, Members and Registrar of the Court of First Instance and Regulation (EEC, Euratom, ECSC) No 2290/77 determining the emoluments of the Members of the Court of Auditors THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES, Having regard to the Treaty establishing a single Council and a single Commission of the European Communities, and in particular Article 6 thereof, Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Coal and Steel Community, and in particular Article 78¢ thereof, Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community, and in particular Article 206 thereof, Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Atomic Energy Community, and in particular Article 180 thereof, Whereas it is appropriate to amend certain provisions of the Regulations determining the emoluments of the Members of the Commission, the Court of Justice, the Court of First Instance and the Court of Auditors, particu- larly in order to clarify the conditions under which the said Members are entitled to the benefits of the social security scheme provided for in the Staff Regulations of Officials of the European Communities, HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION : Article 1 1. Aricle 11 of Regulation No 422/67/EEC-5/67/ Euratom (') as last amended by Regulation (Euratom, ECSC, EEC) No 3911/90 () shall be replaced by the fol- lowing : () OJ No 187, 8. 8. 1967, p. 1. () OJ No L 375, 31. 12. 1990, p. 1. Article 11 Members of the Commission or of the Court shall be entitled to sickness, occupational disease, industrial accident and birth and death benefits under the social security scheme provided for in the Staff Regulations of Officials of the European Communities. The first paragraph shall also apply to former Members of the Commission or of the Court who benefit either under the pension scheme provided for in Article 8 or under the transitional allowance provided for in Article 7 or under the disability pension scheme provided for in Article 10. However, the social security scheme provi'cied for in the Staff Regulations of Officials of the European Communities shall not apply to risks already covered by another social security scheme under which the former Member of the Commission or of the Court may be eligible for benefits of the same nature and of the same level. Nevertheless, a former Member of the Commission or - of the Court who has held office at least until the age of 60 or is entitled to benefit under the disability "pension scheme provided for in Article 10 shall continue to be entitled without restriction to sickness benefits under the scheme provided for in the Staff Regulations. If he is not in receipt of the transitional allowance provided for in Article 7 and is not entitled to benefit under either the pension scheme provided for in Article 8 or the disability pension scheme provided for in Article 10, the former Member of the Commission or the Court shall be obliged to pay half the contributions necessary to cover such risks. The contributions shall be calculated on the basis of the last transitional allowance, adjusted to take account of successive adaptations. A former Member of the Commission or of the Court who has ceased to hold office before the age of 60 and who, at the end of the period during which he is in receipt of the transitional allowance provided for in Article 7, is not entitled to benefit under either the