1.50 As was the case for the previous two biennia, the budget preparation has been guided by planning and budgeting assumptions.

Variations in budgetary assumptions

For budgetary calculations, it has been assumed that

Programme specific, as well as more general strategic assumptions were employed, including those contained in the medium term plan.

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Since no adjustments for expenditure experience enter into the growth calculation, it is possible to compare the initial budget assumptions of the preceding biennium with the forthcoming period.

This should provide greater budget transparency, illustrating the realism of budget assumptions.

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UNDCP follows a biennial budget cycle.

They are also counted as actual working days for the purpose of calculating vacation time.

Provision of 7,000 is made for payment of the recreational leave allowance at the approved rate of 10.50 per person per day for seven days for every six months of service, prorated for the budgeted period

(thousands of United States dollars)

20. Budgetary assumptions have been modified in line with the recommendations.

His delegation would welcome clarification concerning the basis for the budget proposals, including the assumed duration of the temporary increase.

Administrative and budgetary matters proposed budget for the biennium 2008 2009.

Results based budgeting

28G.17 During the biennium 2006 2007, the following outputs will be delivered (regular budget and extrabudgetary)

28G.27 During the biennium 2006 2007, the following outputs will be delivered (regular budget and extrabudgetary)

The approved budget for the biennium 2004 represented a nominal increase of 5 per cent from the previous budget.

Biennial cycle

Foundation for the 2006 2007 biennium

Revised budget for the biennium 1996 1997

Settlements Foundation for the biennium 1996 1997

307. At least two weeks of maternity leave should be taken before the expected date of confinement and at least

1.62 The overall growth of the 2006 2007 biennium budget over that of 2004 2005 is 245 million.

(c) Biennial support budget.

X. Outline and biennial budget

The proposed programme budget for the biennium 2006 2007 is the first budget to be submitted in conjunction with a biennial programme plan under the arrangements for aligned plan and budget periods.

Introduction of the proposed programme budget for the biennium 2006 2007 by the Secretary General

(i) Biennial support budget for 2004 2005 and supplementary support budget for 2002 2003 (E ICEF 2003 AB L.15)

In accordance with the United Nations budget methodology, the initial biennial budget is revised annually during the biennium.

33.24 During the biennium 2006 2007, the following outputs will be delivered (regular budget extrabudgetary)

33.30 During the biennium 2006 2007, the following outputs will be delivered (regular budget extrabudgetary)

33.36 During the biennium 2006 2007, the following outputs will be delivered (regular budget extrabudgetary)

Figures 9 and 10 below show the expected sources of funding of the Agency's total budget volume for the years 2006 and 2007 respectively, including both the regular and projects budgets.

The Budget Division of the Finance Department will again provide guidance on results based budgeting for purposes of the preparation of the budget for the biennium 2008 2009.

The vacancy factors assumed in the budgets for the biennium 2006 2007 remained the same as in the budgets for 2004 2005, i.e. 5 per cent for Professional level and 3 per cent for General Service level posts. These assumptions reflect the reduced financial requirements of a post due to a period of vacancy during the recruitment process.

The vacancy factors assumed in the budgets for the biennium 2006 2007 remained the same as in the budgets for 2004 2005, i.e. 5 per cent for Professional level and 3 per cent for General Service level posts. These assumptions reflect the reduced financial requirements of a post due to a period of vacancy during the recruitment process.

At the end of a budget period applicable to a Party, any amount by which the Party apos s emissions of tonnes of carbon equivalent is under its emissions budget for that period may be carried over and added to its emissions budget for the next budget period.

Budget appropriations for the biennium 2004 2005

Budget appropriations for the biennium 2006 2007

Budget appropriations for the biennium 2008 2009

Fifth Committee

The General Assembly

The Commission on Narcotic Drugs,