Working Capital Fund for the Financial Year 1966

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A Resolution of the General Assembly, published in 1966.

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1973A/RES/3046(XXVII)Working Capital Fund for the financial year 1973Compare with earlier document
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1971A/RES/2740(XXV)Working Capital Fund for the financial year 1971Compare with earlier document
1970A/RES/2615(XXIV)Working Capital Fund for the financial year 1970Compare with earlier document
1969A/RES/2484(XXIII)Working Capital Fund for the financial year 1969Compare with earlier document

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17 operative paragraphs

The income from staff assessment shall be credited to the Tax Equalization Fund in accordance with the provisions of General /\5semhly resolution 973 (X) of 15 December 1955;

Direct expenses of the l ~ nited Nations Postal Administration, services to visitors, catering and related services, and the sale of publications, not provided for under the budget appropriations, shall be charged against the inrn111e deriYed from tliose activities.

21 December 1965.

C.FT:-L\NC!KC <)F i\PPROPRTATTONS FOR THE FTNANCTAL YE1\R 1066

The General Assembly Resoh•es that for the financial ve:tr 19(16:

Budget appropriations totalling $US 121,567,420 shall he fin:111ced in accordance with regulations 5.1 and 5.2 of the Financial Regulations of the Uni1erl N:1tions as follows:

As to $6,675.800, by income other than staff assessment approved under resolution n above;

( b) As to $114.891.620. by assessment on Member States in accordance with Ceneral Assembly resolution 2118 ( XX) of 21 D!'Cemher 1 %5 on the scale of assessments for 1966;

There shall he set off against the assessment on :\f en1her States, in accordance with the provisions of Ceneral As~emblv resolution q73 (X) of l 5 December 1955, their respective shares in the Tax Eqmlization Fnncl in a total · a111nunt of $U .1 l .:\ _()00, this being the f's1im:tted staff assessment income for l

21 Dere111brr 70n5.

2126 (XX). Unforeseen and extraordinary ex• of the Assrmblv shall he convened hy thr SPcretary- Cl"m'fal to cons.icier the mat1rr.

penses for the finanC'ial year 1966 J .t(J8th plenary 111retinr1,

The Gcnrral Assembly 21 Drrembrr 7Qn5.

l. Authori:::es the Secretary-General, with the prior concurrence of the .\dvisorv Committee on .\d111in- 212i (XX). Working Capital Fund for the istrati\'e and Budgetarv Q11;stions :mcl ,llhject to the finandal year 1966 Financial Regulations of tlw United i'\:1tions :1nd the prm·isions of paragraph 3 below, to ente: into commit- Tlir General Assembly ments to meet 11nforesern and extrannhnary expensr>., in the financial year lfJ(i(i, prnvided that the conct11T(~nce Rrsoh 1es that: of the Advisory Committrr shall not he nrcessary tor:

The Working Capital Fund shall he rstahlished

Such commitmrnts. 1101 C'XCC'eding a total of for the year ending 31 Decernhrr 1966 in the :unonnt ~~l'S 2 million, as the Secretary-Crneral crrtilir~ relate lli ::;u~ -+O million; to the maintenancr of 1w:1cr and security:

Member States shall make advances to the Work- ( /,) Such commitments :1 s 1 lw l'rr~ident of 1 he Tning Capital Fund in accordance with the -;cale adopted ternational Court "f Tnsticc cer1ifies reh11e to <'X]Wnsrs hv the General Assembly for contrilmtiom of :\lemhers occasionrd by :

· 1,; the budget for the fit1ancial year 19(,(i:

( i) The designation of ad hor jmlgrs ( Statutr of the Court, A rticlr .) l). not t",::ceeding a total

There sha11 be set off against this allocation of advances:

of $37,500:

The appointment of :1ssessors ( SLitnte, ,\rticle

Credits to Members resulting from transfers made in 1959 and 1960 from snrplus account to the 30), or the calling of witnrsses and the appointment of experts (Statute. !\rticlr SO). not -working Capital Fund in a total amount of $1.079,158;

exceeding a total of ~2S,00O;

( b) Cash advances paid by Members to the Working

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The holding oi sessions of the Court a way from Capital Fund for the financial year 1965 tmder General The Hague ( Statute. !\rticlr 22), not exceeding Assembly resolutions 1986 ( XVIII) of 17 Drcrmher a total of $7S.OOO:

1963 and 2004 (XTX) of 18 February 1965:

Resolves that the Secretarv-General shall report

The Secretary-General is authorizrd tn advance to the Advisory Co111111itt('e on Administrative and irom the Working Capital Fund: Hnclgetary Questions and to the C<'nrral Assembly at its twenty-first session all commitments made under the

Such sums as may be necessary to finance budgetary appropriations pending thr receipt of conprovisions of the present resolution, together with the circumstances relating thereto, and shall submit suppletributions; sums so advanced shall he reimbursed as soon as receipts from contributions arr a\'ailable for mentary estimates to tllf' i\-;sC'mhly in rt'SJWct of such commitments ;

the purpose;

Decidrs that if, as a result of a decision of the

( b) Such sums as may be necessary to finance com- Secnrity Council, commitments rrlating to thr mainmitments which may be duly authorized under the tenance of peace and srcurity should arise in an esprovisions of the resolutions adopted hy the General tirnatrcl total exceeding $10 million befnrr the twenty- Assembly, in particular resolution 2126 (XX) of 21 Grst srssion of thr Gener:d .'\ssr111bly. a special session December 1965 relatingto tmforr~een and extraor-

dinary expenses; the Secretary-General shall make of 13 December 1958, or the proceeds of loans authorprovision in the budget estimates for reimbursing the ized by the Assembly.

( c) Such sums as, together with net sums outstand-

21 December 1965. ing for the same purpose, do not exceed $125,000, to

2128 (XX). System of travel and subsistence continue the revolving fund to finance miscellaneous allowances to members of organs and subself-liquidating purchases and activities; advances in sidiary organs of the United Nations excess of the total of $125,000 may be made with the prior concurrence of the Advisory Committee on Ad-

The General Assembly, ministrative and Budgetary Questions;

Recalling the provisions of its resolution 1798

( d) With the prior concurrence of the Advisory

(XVII) of 11 December 1962 on the system of travel Committee on Administrative and Budgetary Questions,

and subsistence allowances to members of organs and such sums as may be required to finance payments of subsidiary organs of the United Nations as well as the advance, insurance premiums where the period of inprovisions of the annex to that resolution, surance extends beyond the end of the financial year

Having noted the observations and recommendations in which payment is made; the Secretary-General shall of the Advisory Committee on Administrative and make provision in the budget estimates of each year,

Budgetary Questions in paragraphs 95 to 99 of its during the life of the related policies, to cover the sixth report to the General Assembly at its twentieth charges applicable to each such year;

session,43

( e) Such sums as may be necessary to enable the Decides that paragraph 4 of the annex to r~solution Tax Equalization Fund to meet current commitments 1798 ( XVII) sha 11 be amended to read as follows : pending the accumulation of credits; such advances shall "4. Payment of travel expenses shall, in all cases, be repaid as soon as credits are available in the Tax Equalization Fund;

be limited to the cost of economy-class accommoda-

Should the provision in paragraph 1 above prove tion by air or its equivalent by recognized public transport via a direct route." inadequate to meet the purposes normally related to the Working Capital Fund, the Secretary-General is 1408th plenary m?etiny, authorized to utilize, in 1966, cash from special funds

21 December 1965. and accounts in his custody, under the conditions ap- 48 Ibid., Twentieth Session, Supplement No. 7 (A/6007 and proved in General Assembly resolution 1341 (XIII)

Corr.I) .

• • • Notes Reports of the Economic and Social Council (A/5803, chapters XI (section VI) and XIV; A/6003, chapters XVII (section V) and XVIll)

(item 12)

At its 1407th plenary meeting, on 21 December 1965, the General Assembly took note of the report of the Fifth Comniittee. 44

Budget estimates for the financial year 1966 (item 76)

At its 1408th plenary meeting, on 21 December 1965, the General Assembly took note of paragraphs 27, 35, 39 and 45 of the report of the Fifth Committee on the budget estimates for the financial year 1966.45

Administrative and budgetary procedures of the United Nations (item 83)

. At its 1408th plenary meeting, on 21 December 1%5, the General Assembly decided that no action was called for under this item.

44 Ibid., Twmtieth Session, Annex-I's agenda item 12, document A/6176.

4:1 Ibid., agenda item 76, document A/6223.

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