31. 1. 89 Official Journal of the European Communities No L 29/49 COMMISSION DECISION of 22 November 1988 adjusting the weightings applicable from 1 February 1988 to the remuneration of officials of the European Communities serving in non-member: countries (89/61/EEC, EURATOM, ECSC) THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES, Having regard to the Treaty establxshlng a Single Council and a Single Commission of the European Communmes Having regard to the Staff Regulations of the 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 2176/88 (°) laid down the welghtmgs to be apphed from 1 _]anuary 1988 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 Pebruary 1988 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 weightings were last laid down, HAS DECIDED AS FOLLOWS: ’ Sole Article With effect from 1 February 1988 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, 22 November 1988. For the Commission Henning CHRISTOPHERSEN Vice-President ) OJ No L 56, 4. 3. 1968, p. 1. %) OJ No L 204, 29. 7. 1988, p.. 5. %) OJ No L 191, 22. 7. 1988p4