20. 3. 75 Official Journal of the European Communities No L 71/1 (Acts whose publication is obligatory) REGULATION (EURATOM, ECSC, EEC) No 711/75 OF THE COUNCIL of 18 March 1975 amending Regulation (EEC, Euratom, ECSC) No 259/68 laying down the Staff Regulations of officials and the conditions of employment of other servants of the European Communities 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 24 thereof ; Having regard to the proposal from the Commission, made after consulting the Staff Regulations Committee ; Having regard to the Opinion of the European Parlia- ment (1) ; Having regard to the Opinion of the Court of Justice ; Whereas, in the light of experience gained and in view . of the changing nature of certain duties performed by officials of the European Communities, priority should be given to amending certain provi- sions of the Staff Regulations of the European Communities as laid down by Regulation (EEC, Euratom, ECSC) No 259/68 (?) as last amended by Regulation (EEC, Euratom, ECSC) No 3191/74 (3), HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION : Article 1 The Staff Regulations of officials of the European Communities are hereby amended as follows : 1. Annex VII, Article 3 The third paragraph is replaced by the following : ‘The maximum prescribed in the first paragraph shall be doubled for: — an official whose place of employment is at least 50 km from a European school or an educational establishment working in his language, provided that the child actually attends an educational establishment at least 50 km from the place of employment; and — an official whose place of employment is at least SO km from an establishment of higher education in the country of which he is a national or working in his language, provided that the child actually attends an establishment of higher education at least 50 km from the place of employment and the official is entitled to the expatriation allowance ; the latter condi- tion shall not apply if there is no such establish- ment in the country of which the official is a national.’ 2. Annex VII, Article 12 In the second subparagraph of paragraph 3, ‘Bfrs 150" is replaced by ‘Bfrs 225 3. Annex VII, Article 13 (a) Paragraph 1 (a) is replaced by the following: ‘(@) The daily subsistence allowance for officials on mission shall be paid on the following scale : HI Grades AltoA3 A4t A8 Other grades L/A 4t L/A S and L/A 3 and category B Bfrs 860 Bfrs 1 320 Bfrs 1 160° A (') OJ No C 140, 13. 11. 1974, p. 20. () O No L 56, 4. 3. 1968, p. 1. (*) OJ No L 341, 20. 12. 1974, p. 1.