appropriations made in these estimates shall be proportionately increased, unless the Council, acting by a qualified majority, decides otherwise.

If this Treaty enters into force after 20 June 1965, the Council shall, acting unanimously on a proposal from the Commission, take the appropriate decisions, taking account of the need to ensure that the Communities function smoothly and that the first budget of the Communities is adopted at as early a date as possible.

Article 36

The chairman and members of the Audit Board of the European Economic Community and of the European Atomic Energy Community shall take up the Duties of chairman and members of the Audit Board of the European Communities upon the entry into force of this Treaty and for the remainder of their former term of office.

The Auditor who, until the entry into force of this Treaty, is performing his Duties pursuant to Article 78 of the Treaty establishing the European Coal and Steel Community shall take up the duties of the Auditor provided for in Article 78e of that Treaty for the remainder of his former term of office (*)

(*)

See Article 22 above.

Article 37

Without prejudice to the application of Article 77 of the Treaty establishing the European Coal and Steel Community, Article 216 of the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community, Article 189 of the Treaty establishing the European Atomic Energy Community and the second paragraph of Article 1 of the Protocol on the Statute of the European Investment Bank, the Representatives of the Governments of the Member States shall by common accord lay down the provisions required in order to settle certain problems peculiar to the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg which arise out of the creation of a single Council and a single Commission of the European Communities.

The decision of the Representatives of the Governments of the Member States Shall enter into force on the same date as this Treaty.