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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-decision-2004-509/introduction",
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  "legislation": "eudn/2004/509",
  "legislation_title": "Commission Decision of 4 June 2004 adjusting the weightings applicable from 1 August, 1 September, 1 October, 1 November and 1 December 2003 to the remuneration of officials of the European Communities serving in third countries (2004/509/EC)",
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  "path": "introduction",
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  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "Commission Decision\nof 4 June 2004\nadjusting the weightings applicable from 1 August, 1 September, 1 October, 1 November and 1 December 2003 to the remuneration of officials of the European Communities serving in third countries\n(2004/509/EC)\nTHE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,\nHaving regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,\nHaving regard to the Staff Regulations of officials of the European Communities and the conditions of employment of other servants of the Communities laid down by Regulation (EEC, Euratom, ECSC) No 259/68, as last amended by Regulation (EC, ECSC, Euratom) No 2182/2003, and in particular the second paragraph of Article 13 of Annex X thereto,\nWhereas:\n(1)\nPursuant to the first paragraph of Article 13 of Annex X to the Staff Regulations, Council Regulation (EC, ECSC, Euratom) No 64/2004 laid down the weightings to be applied from 1 July 2003 to the remuneration of officials serving in third countries, payable in the currency of their country of employment.\n(2)\nThe Commission has made a number of adjustments to these weightings in recent months, pursuant to the second paragraph of Article 13 of Annex X to the Staff Regulations.\n(3)\nSome of these weightings should be adjusted with effect from 1 August, 1 September, 1 October, 1 November and 1 December 2003 given that the statistics available to the Commission show that in certain third countries the variation in the cost of living measured on the basis of the weighting and the corresponding exchange rate has exceeded 5 % since weightings were last laid down or adjusted,\nHAS DECIDED AS FOLLOWS:",
  "extent": "E+W+S+N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
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    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "OJ L 56, 4.3.1968, p. 1."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "OJ L 327, 16.12.2003, p. 3."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f3",
      "text": "OJ L 10, 16.1.2004, p. 1."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f4",
      "text": "OJ L 308, 25.11.2003, p. 25."
    }
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