Council Regulation (ECSC, EEC, Euratom) No 1860/76 of 29… Article 5

Article 5

The grade and step at which staff are engaged shall be stated in their contract. A staff member shall be recruited at the first step in his grade. However, the director may, taking account of the training and special experience for the post of the person concerned, allow additional seniority in his grade. This shall not exceed 48 months. Assignment of staff to a post carrying a higher grade than that at which they were engaged shall be recorded in an agreement supplementary to their contract of employment.

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