Proposal for a Council Regulation (EC, ECSC, Euratom) amending Regulation (EEC, Euratom, ECSC) No 260/68 which lays down the conditions and procedure for applying the tax for the benefit of the European Communities
C 118/14 EN Official Journal of the European Communities 17. 4. 98 published in the "C’ series of the Official Journal of the European Communities. 3. Ú The share of a Member State in GDPmp of the Community shall be its share in the sum of GDPmp of the Member States over five years, expressed as a percentage. Article 9 The various steps of calculation shall use sufficient digits to ensure their accuracy. The weighting of national central banks in the key shall be expressed to four decimal places. Article 8 Article 10 The weighting of a national central bank in the key shall be the arithmetic mean of the shares of the Member State concerned in the population and in the GDPmp of the Community. to referred The data shall be in communicated by the Commission to the European Monetary Institute before the day the establishment of the ECB becomes effective. this Decision Proposal for a Council Regulation (EC, Euratom, ECSC) amending Regulation (EEC, Euratom, ECSC) No 260/68 which lays down the conditions and procedure for applying the tax for the benefit of the European Communities (98/C 118/09) COM(97) 725 final - 98/0058(CNS) (Submitted by the Commission on 20 February 1998) THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN UNION Having regard the Treaty establishing a single Council and a single Commission of the European Communities, to Having regard to the Protocol on the Privileges and Immunities of in particular Articles 13 and 23 thereof, the European Communities, and Having regard to the proposal from the Commission, whereas the application of this tax to the European Monetary Institute becomes the Institute goes into liquidation, irrelevant when HAS ADOPTED THE FOLLOWING REGULATION: Article 1 Article 12a of Regulation (EEC, Euratom, ECSC) No 260/68 is replaced by the following text: Having Parliament, regard to the opinion of the European "Article 12a Having regard to the opinion of the European Monetary Institute, (1) Whereas the European Central Bank, hereafter referred to as "the ECB’, will be established as soon as its Executive Board is appointed; for tax the the benefit of (2) Whereas it is appropriate to extend the application the European of Communities, on the terms and in accordance with the procedure in Regulation (EEC, Euratom, ECSC) No 260/68Ø(˛), to the salaries, wages and emoluments of the members of the Governing Council and the General Council of the European Central Bank and the staff of that Bank; laid down (˛) OJ L 56, 4. 3. 1968, p. 8. This Regulation shall apply to the members of the Governing Council and of the General Council of the European Central Bank, to members of its staff and to recipients of the pensions paid by the Bank who are included in the categories determined by the Council pursuant to the first paragraph of Article 16 of the Protocol on Privileges and Immunities, with regard to salaries, wages and emoluments and to disability, retirement and survivors’ pensions paid by the Bank. ’ Article 2 This Regulation shall enter into force on the day on which the establishment of the European Central Bank becomes effective. The Regulation shall be binding directly applicable in all Member States. in its entirety and