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Budget Appropriations for the Financial Year 1959

A/RES/1338(XIII)No PDF available

Who created this mandate?

A Resolution of the General Assembly, published in 1959.

What else is in this group?

32 documents · 1949–1974
Newer documents in this group exist (latest: 1974).
  • 1974A/RES/3094(XXVIII)A-BBudget appropriations for the financial year 1973Compare with earlier document
  • 1974A/RES/3094(XXVIII)[A]Budget appropriations for the financial year 1973Compare with earlier document
  • 1973A/RES/3044(XXVII)[A]Budget appropriations for the financial year 1973Compare with earlier document
  • 1973A/RES/2947(XXVII)[A]Budget appropriations for the financial year 1972Compare with earlier document
  • 1972A/RES/2899(XXVI)[A]Budget appropriations for the financial year 1972Compare with earlier document

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What subjects does this mandate have?

3 topics
AppropriationsBudgetIncome

What does this mandate say?

7 operative paragraphs
1
Appropriations totalling $US60,802,120 are hereby voted for the following purposes:
Section A. UNITED NATIONS Part I. Sessions of the General Assembly, Jhe councils, commussons and committees; special meetings and conferences 1.
Travel o£ representatives, members of commissions and committees ... .
882,500 1,543,500 2.
Special meetings and conferences ............................... . 3.
Board of Auditors .............•...............................
51,000 2,477,000 Part II. Special missions and related activities 4.
Special missions and related activities .......................... .
2,374,600 4a.
Expenses arising from General Assembly resolution 1237 (ES-III) and residual expenses of the United Nations Observation Group in Lebanon 500,000 5.
United Nations Field Service ...................•...............
1,153,800 4,028,400 Part 111. The Secretariat 6.
Salaries and wages ....................•......................• 30,802,700 6a.
Economic Commission for Africa ............................... .
500,000 7.
Corumon staff costs ....•........•..........•••.•.....•.•.......
6,431,500 8.
Travel of staff and members of administrative bodies .............. .
1,530,100 9.
Hospitality ..............................•................•..
25,000 9a.
Payments under annex I, paragraphs 2 and 3, of the Staff Regulations 70,000 39,359,300 Part IV. Special offices 1,398,000 10.
Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees ....... . 10a.
World Refugee Year •..........................................
50,000 1,448,000 Part V. Common services and equipment 11.
General expenses ............................................. .
5,330,000 12.
Printing, stationery and library supplies ..................•.......
2,127,200 13.
Permanent equipment ......................................... .
697,220 8,154,420 Part VI. Technical programmes 14.
Economic development ........................................ .
480,000 15.
Social activities .............................................. .
925,000 16.
Human rights activities .......................................• 100,000 17.
Public administration ......................................... .
500,000 2,005,000
so Geaenl Auembl7-'11drteenah Seaaion
Section (US dollars)
Part VII. Special expenses
Special expenses ........••.•..................................
2,649,500 TOTAL, PART VII 2,649,500 B. INTERNATIONAL COURT OF JUSTICE Part Vlll. lnJ.ernational Court of Justice 19.
International Court of Justice .......•......•....................
680,500 TOTAL, PART VIII 680,500 GRAND TOTAL 60,802,120
2
The appropriations voted by paragraph 1 shall be financed by contributions from Member States after ~djustment in accordance with regulation 5.2 of the Financial Regulations of the United Nations; for this purpose, mcome for the financial year 1959 other than staff assessment is estimated at $5,317,880 and income from staff assessment at $6,123,000;
3
The Secretary-General is authorized :
a
To administer as a unit the provisions under sections 1, 6 and 8 in a total amount of $99,800 relating to the permanent Central Opium Board and the Drug Supervisory Body;
( b) To transfer credits between sections of the budget, with the prior concurrence of the Advisory Committee on Administrative and Budgetary Questions ;
4
The appropriations under sections 1, 6, 7 and 8 in a total amount of $155,200 relating to the United Nations Joint Staff Pension Board and the United Nations Staff Pension Committee shall be administered in accordance with article XXVII of the Regulations of the United Nations Joint Staff Pension Fund;
5
In addition to the appropriations voted by paragraph 1 above, an amount of $15,000 is hereby appropriated from the income of the Library Endowment Fund for the purchase of books, periodicals, maps and library equipment and for such other expenses as are in accordance with the objects and provisions of the endowment;
6
The Secretary-General is authorized, in accordance with the Financial Regulations, to charge against the income derived from the United Nations Postal Administration, the Visitors Service (Headquarters), the sale of publications, the catering services, souvenir and gift sales, and the Visitors Service (Geneva), the direct expenses of those activities; income in excess of those expenses shall be treated as miscellaneous income under the terms of article VII of the Financial Regulations, and of paragraph 2 above.
13 December 1958.

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