8. 10. 85 Official Journal of the European Communities No L 265/1 The fifth subparagraph of Article 41 (3) is replaced by ~ the following subparagraphs : - I (Acts whose publication is obligatory) ‘COUNCIL REGULATION (ECSC, EEC, Euratom) No 2799/85 of 27 September 1985 amending 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 Treéty 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, submitted after consulting the Staff Regulations Committee, Having regard to the opinion of the European Parliament, Having regard to the opinion of the Court of Justice, Whereas Articles 2 and 3 of Council Regulation (EEC, Euratom, ECSC) No 259/68 ('), a last amended by Regulation (ECSC, EEC, Euratom) No 1915/85 (3, lay down the Staff Regulations of officials and the conditions of employment of other servants of the Euro- pean Communities respectively ; whereas it is for the Council, acting by a qualified ma- jority on a proposal from the Commission and after consulting the other institutions concerned, to amend the Staff Regulations and the conditions of employment ; Whereas, in the light of experience gained in applying the said Staff Regulations and the said conditions of employment and of developments in the Member States, particularly in respect of pensions and social security, the amendments laid down in this Regulation should be made, it being understood that the other questions referred to in the Commis- sion proposal should remain open, HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION : CHAPTER 1 AMENDMENTS TO THE STAFF REGULATIONS OF OFFICIALS OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES Article 1 pient proves he has his residence. If the recipient establishes his res inside or outside the Communities where the reci- idence in a ‘The official shall furnish such written proof as may be required and inform the institution of any facts liable to affect his entitlement. ~ The allowance and the total remuneration last received, as referred to in the fourth subparagraph, shall be weighted at the rate fixed for the country () OJ No L 56, 4. 3. 1968, p. 1 () OJ No L 180, 12. 7. 1985, p. 3. country for which no weighting has been fixed, the weighting shall be equal to 100. The allowance shall be expressed in Belgian francs. It shall be paid in the currency of the country of residence of the recipient. Allowances paid in a currency other than the Belgian franc shall be calculated at the exchange rates specified in the second paragraph of Article 63