Under the new rules, the Monetary Authority now recognizes limited purpose bank branches at which a limited range of services is offered.

This kind of common service is of great interest to UNICEF for the efficiency gains in reaching more remote areas, and in supporting suboffices and out posted staff.

Takes note of the relevant sections of the report of the Special Rapporteur on the independence of judges and lawyers on the subject (E CN.4 2004 60 and Add.1), as well as the report submitted by the Special Rapporteur of the Sub Commission on the Promotion and Protection of Human Rights on the issue of the administration of justice through military tribunals (E CN.4 Sub.2 2004 7)