ob upoštevanju Uredbe Sveta (EGS) št. 1210/90 o ustanovitvi Evropske agencije za okolje in Evropskega okoljskega informacijskega in opazovalnega omrežja, kakor je bila spremenjena z Uredbo Sveta (ES) št. 933/1999 z dne 29. aprila 1999, ter zlasti člena 17 Uredbe: "Za osebje agencije veljajo uredbe in pravilniki, ki se uporabljajo za uradnike in druge uslužbence Evropskih skupnosti", "Kadrovskih predpisov in pogojev za zaposlovanje drugih uslužbencev Evropskih skupnosti" in Sklepa Upravnega odbora Evropske agencije za okolje o javnem dostopu do dokumentov Evropske agencije za okolje z dne 21. marca 1997 [4], kar vse predstavlja posebno pravno podlago tega kodeksa ravnanja;
Considering for also as specific legal basis of this Code of conduct the Council Regulation (EEC) No 1210/90 on the establishment of the European Environment Agency and the European information and observation network, Regulation that has been amended by the Council Regulation (EC) No 933/1999 of 29 April 1999, in particular Article 17: "The staff of the Agency shall be subject to the Regulations and Rules applicable to officials and other servants of the European Communities", the "Staff Regulations and the Conditions of Employment of other servants of the European Communities" and the Decision of the Management Board of the European Environment Agency on public access to the EEA documents of 21 March 1997(4);