If any Committee member requests a plenary discussion, the plenary will examine the communication and take a decision.

The Board had taken note of the new requests made by the Advisory Committee in its most recent report and would address them, as well as any additional requests from the General Assembly, before its next round of audits.

In his view, requiring the authors to have pursued this avenue on merits review to the RRT and thereafter in the courts by judicial review was rejected in Winata and should again be rejected.

C. Qualification requirements

Although the Commission required national Governments to certify that they had no reason to believe claims were incorrect, the Commission did not request or require any independent audit assurance, for example, by the country s national audit institution, that the claim had been properly vetted and that adequate controls were in place.

The auditing standards require that the Board plan and perform the audit to obtain reasonable assurance that the financial statements are free of material misstatement.

The Secretary General requests that the item be considered directly in plenary meeting.

The Committee had requested that the Board and the Administration review the situation with a view to speeding up the production and publication of the audit reports and the audited financial statements.

That delegation also asked the Assembly to re examine the mandate of those two Committees.

The recommendations of the Board of Auditors and the requests of the General Assembly have been already addressed to a large extent.

The provisional agenda for an extraordinary session shall consist only of those items proposed for consideration in the request for the holding of the extraordinary session.

However, the Secretariat had not undertaken the fundamental review requested by the General Assembly.

3. Status of ongoing audits requested by the General Assembly

226. In 1996, at the request of the General Assembly, the Commission reviewed the mechanism for the granting of hazard pay.

Staff representatives had been asked to review it expeditiously so that he might submit it to the General Assembly for consideration.

The requested report was submitted to the Assembly for its consideration at its fifty first session (A 51 777).

The GoE, as requested by the COP, provided its inputs to the review conducted by CRIC 3.

10. As recommended by the Board of Auditors and requested by the General Assembly, the contract with the main contractor was revised.

82. Looks forward to the in depth review of the library activities requested in paragraph 34 of its resolution 56 253, and requests that such a review be presented as soon as possible, and no later than at the twenty sixth session of the Committee on Information

He would have the News and Media Division examine the two ideas further.

The provisional agenda for an extraordinary session shall consist only of those items proposed for consideration in the request for the holding of the extraordinary session.

The Peacebuilding Commission's organizational committee should consider the relevance of the request.

The organizational committee of the Commission should consider the relevance of the request.

18. To establish a framework for the discussion of the audit report, the Commission recalled the request of the General Assembly.

With regard to the special requests made by the Advisory Committee, the Board should inform Member States of any additional resource requirements arising from additional audits and, in fulfilling the requests, the Board should continue to focus on those aspects falling within its technical purview.

The Commission is requested to review progress and comment on planned activities.

Accordingly, the complainant does not have a demonstrable interest in having his complaint examined by the Committee.

Finally, ACABQ has repeatedly called for a review of the budgetary terminology of UNDCP.

The Commission considered various proposals to clarify the meaning of paragraph (3).

17. At the Board s request, the Office conducted a review of the imprest and petty cash accounts.

They requested the status of efforts to recruit an Audit Section Chief, and sought a management response to the internal audit report at a future session.

8. The Panel of Commissioners appointed to review the category C claims has completed its examination of the fourth instalment, and its corresponding report and recommendations are before the Council.

Such requests should be made judiciously.

In 1993, the General Assembly, in resolution 48 112, requested that the System Wide Action Plan be reviewed and updated on a biennial basis and that the Commission on Narcotic drugs pay particular attention to reviewing the implementation and follow up of the Plan.

The Commission is requested to review progress and comment on planned activities.

The Committee requests, therefore, that a comprehensive review of a Department wide training strategy be undertaken and its results be reported to the General Assembly at its sixtieth session.

Although it was understandable that certain circumstances might require that the General Assembly consider requests for funding adjustments outside the normal peacekeeping budget cycle, greater efforts should be made to reserve all other requests until the second part of the resumed session.

If any Committee member requests a plenary discussion, the plenary will examine the communication and take a decision. 1

The Commission reviewed the recommendations of the Advisory Committee and asked for clarifications on several aspects of the paper.

The request developed following a Board of Auditors report to the General Assembly Official Records of the General Assembly, Fifty first Session, Supplement No. 5 (A 51 5).

The Audit Operations Committee of the Board informed the Advisory Committee that the comments by the Board related to claims in categories A C as indicated in paragraph 165.

The Board draws the attention of the Secretary General to this issue, which calls for further review.

The Ministers requested the draft on an urgent basis and asked that it be given directly to them for their consideration.

It shall be related to issues associated with the validation requirements It shall be finalized no later than at the second meeting following the request for review, with the decision and the reasons for it being communicated to the project participants and the public.

UNCTAD also undertakes science, technology and innovation policy reviews upon the request of member States.