31. 1. 8% Official Journal of the European Communities No L 29/47 COMMISSION DECISION of 21 October 1988 ad]ustlng the weightings applicable from 1 December 1987 to the remuneration of officials of the European Communities serving in non-member countries (89/60/EEC, EURATOM, ECSC) THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES Having regard to the Treaty establishing a Single Council and a Smgle Commission of the Buropean Communities, Having regard to the Staff Regulations of Officials of the European Communities laid down by Regulation (EEC, Euratom, ECSC) No 259/68 (), as last amended by Regulation (ECSC, EEC, Euratom) No 2339/88 (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 applled from 10 October 1987 to the remuneration of ‘officials serving in non-member countries payable in the currency of their country of employment; Whereas, by Decision 89/59/EEC, Euratom, ECSC (%), the Commission adjusted some of these weightings with effect from 1 November 1987 pursuant to the second paragtaph of Article 13 of Annex X to the Staff Regulations; Whereas some of these weightings should be adjusted with effect from 1 December 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 § % since the wenghtmgs were laid down “or last adjusted, HAS DECIDED AS FOLLOWS: Sole Article With effect from 1 December 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. Done at Brussels, 21 October 1988. For the Commission Hgnning CHRISTOPHERSEN Vice-President ) OJ No L 56, 4. 3. 1968, p. 1. 8 O] No L 204, 29. 7. 1988, p. 5. No L 191, 22. 7. 1988, p. 1 page 45 of this Official Journal,