Introductory text

THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN UNION,

Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,

Having regard to the Protocol on the Privileges to Immunities of the European Communities, to in particular Article 13 thereof,

Having regard to the Staff Regulations of officials to the Conditions of employment of other servants of the European Communities laid down by Regulation (EEC, Euratom, ECSC) No 259/68^f1, and in particular Articles 63, 64, 65 and 82 of the Staff Regulations to Annexes VII, XI and XIII thereto, and the first paragraph of Article 20 and Articles 64 and 92 of the Conditions of employment of other servants,

Having regard to the proposal from the Commission,

Whereas:

in order to guarantee that the purchasing power of Community officials to other servants develops in parallel with that of national civil servants in the Member States, the remuneration to pensions of officials to other servants of the European Communities should be adjusted under the 2005 annual review,

HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION: