Initiative of the Republic of Finland with a view to adopting a Council Decision adjusting the remuneration and allowances applicable to Europol employees
23. 9. 1999 EN Official Journal of the European Communities C 269/1 (Preparatory Acts pursuant to Title VI of the Treaty on European Union) COUNCIL Initiative of the Republic of Finland with a view to adopting a Council Decision adjusting the remuneration and allowances applicable to Europol employees (1999/C 269/01) THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN UNION, Having regard to the Council Act of 3 December 1998 laying down at the Staff Regulations applicable to Europol employees (1), and in particular Article 44 thereof, Having regard to the initiative of the Republic of Finland, Having regard to the opinion of the European Parliament (2), Having regard to the review of remuneration of officials of Europol by the Management Board of Europol, Whereas: (1) in the aforementioned review the Management Board took account of the changes in the cost of living in The Hague, as well as of the changes in salaries in the public service in the Member States and the needs of recruitment to Europol; (2) the said review justifies an increase of 8,5 % of remuneration for the period between the date when the initial remuneration was established and 1 July 1999; (3) it is for the Council, acting unanimously, to adjust the remuneration and allowances of Europol employees on the basis of the review; (4) the present adjustment does not preclude further adjustments applicable from the date when Europol takes up its activities, should the costs of living in The Hague justify such adjustments, HAS DECIDED AS FOLLOWS: With effect from 1 July 1999, the Council Act of 3 December 1998 shall be amended as follows: Article 1 (a) the table of basic monthly salaries in Article 45 shall be replaced by the following: (1) OJ C 26, 30. 1. 1999, p. 23. (2) Opinion delivered on. (not yet published in the Official Journal). C 269/2 EN Official Journal of the European Communities 23. 9. 1999 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 Points 26 583 23 870 16 384 16 807 17 230 17 686 18 142 18 619 19 094 19 596 20 100 20 632 21 158 14 268 14 648 15 022 15 418 15 814 16 232 16 644 17 084 17 523 17 984 18 445 11 756 12 066 12 369 12 695 13 020 13 368 13 709 14 073 14 431 14 811 15 190 10 075 10 341 10 606 10 888 11 165 11 458 11 751 12 060 12 369 12 695 13 020 8 398 8 621 8 838 7 140 7 330 7 514 9 071 7 715 6 293 6 462 6 630 6 803 5 458 5 605 5 290 5 431 5 746 5 567 5 897 5 713 4 199 4 313 4 422 4 536 3 608 3 706 3 798 3 901 9 304 7 910 6 977 6 044 5 859 4 650 3 999 9 548 8 116 7 161 6 207 6 017 4 774 4 107 9 793 8 322 7 346 6 369 6 169 4 899 4 210 10 053 10 308 10 579 10 850 8 545 7 541 6 538 6 331 5 029 4 324 8 762 7 731 6 700 6 494 5 154 4 433 8 995 9 223 7 937 6 879 8 138 7 053 6 668 6 836 5 290 4 552 5 425 4 666í Scales 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 (b) in Article 59(3) the amount NLG 1 650í shall be replaced by NLG 1 791í; (c) in Article 59(3) the amount NLG 3 300í shall be replaced by NLG 3 581í; (d) in Article 60(1) the amount NLG 440í shall be replaced by NLG 478í; (e) (f) In Appendix 5, Article 2(1), the amount NLG 460í shall be replaced by NLG 500í; In Appendix 5, Article 3(1), the amount NLG 20 000í shall be replaced by NLG 21 700í; (g) In Appendix 5, Article 3(1), the amount NLG 4 500í shall be replaced by NLG 4 883í; (h) In Appendix 5, Article 3(2), the amount NLG 27 000í shall be replaced by NLG 29 295í; (i) (j) In Appendix 5, Article 4(1), the amount NLG 2 000í shall be replaced by NLG 2 170í; In Appendix 5, Article 4(1), the amount NLG 1 500í shall be replaced by NLG 1 628í; (k) In Appendix 5, Article 4(1), the amount NLG 1 000í shall be replaced by NLG 1 085í; (l) In Appendix 5, Article 4(1), the amount NLG 800í shall be replaced by NLG 868í; (m) In Appendix 5, Article 5, the amount NLG 3 000í shall be replaced by NLG 3 255í; (n) In Appendix 5, Article 5, the amount NLG 4 000í shall be replaced by NLG 4 340í; (o) In Appendix 5, Article 5, the amount NLG 5 000í shall be replaced by NLG 5 425í; (p) In Appendix 5, Article 7(3), the amount NLG 0,40í shall be replaced by NLG 0,44í. This Decision shall be published in the Official Journal of the European Communities. Article 2 This Decision shall enter into force the day following its adoption by the Council. Article 3 Done at. For the Council The President