Contractual arrangements

B. Contractual arrangements

In other situations, alternative forms of participation may be more appropriate and successful, ranging from joint ventures to technology licensing and contractual arrangements for technology, marketing and other services.

In order to both recruit and retain such staff, competitive conditions of service and contractual arrangements are necessary.

Notes the intention of the Commission to submit to the General Assembly at its sixtieth session a final report on contractual arrangements

Takes note of the report of the Secretary General on contractual arrangements,A 59 263 Add.1. and decides to revert to the issue at its sixtieth session in the context of its consideration of the report of the International Civil Service Commission on contractual arrangements with a view to taking a decision

Designing appropriate institutional arrangements also requires both local knowledge and creativity.

3. Stresses the need for rationalization of the current United Nations system of contractual arrangements, which lacks transparency and is complex to administer

The reduced requirements are primarily attributable to the introduction of contractual arrangements for door to door river cargo transportation and the resulting reduced requirements for escorting pushers.

Contractual terms

This line of thinking has vast implications for the design of appropriate global economic arrangements.

It will also be necessary, albeit difficult and costly, to harmonize contractual arrangements so as to instil esprit de corps and to promote both career development and equity.

(b) The contractual place of receipt or the contractual place of delivery or

The precise schedule of the ITL implementation is subject to elaboration with the vendor in the course of the initial planning and preparation of contractual arrangements with the secretariat.

1. Notes with appreciation the collaborative process between the Commission and the organizations to develop a general framework for contractual arrangements within which organizations of the common system could operate

In addition, appropriate mechanisms and institutional arrangements should be established for adaptation, financial support and technology transfer.

(b) The actual contractual place of receipt or the actual contractual place of delivery or

Contractual limitations on assignments

Contractual services 4 376.3

Contractual services (increase 1,530,100)

These should be included under a contractual agreement between the organizations, indicating the agreed level of service and the financial commitments for both parties (fees, cost recovery mechanisms or other financial arrangements).

(f) The need for appropriate arrangements to help to ensure compliance, acting with respect for the sovereignty of States

Efforts to design appropriate arrangements are currently under way and will require the full support of the international community.

Upgrading the database should still be regarded as a significant project management task with appropriate governance arrangements in place.

Experiments on a contractual basis

(g) Other contractual services 2,000.

4. Notes that the Commission will examine the issue of contractual arrangements in the United Nations system organizations, bearing in mind its close linkage to the review of the pay and benefits system

The Group took note of the proposals on contractual arrangements but wished to receive clarification concerning their impact on the career prospects of United Nations staff and the international character of the staff.

(a) the contractual place of receipt or contractual port of loading is located in a Contracting State, or

(b) the contractual place of delivery or contractual port of discharge is located in a Contracting State, or

Thus, the Board is concerned that the preparations undertaken so far could to some extent become irrelevant if the funding arrangements, as well as the appropriate legal arrangements, are not promptly finalized.

On the positive side, we have broad agreement on higher quality capital and liquidity standards with appropriate phase in arrangements.

5. Also requests the Secretary General to present a detailed road map on the implementation of the proposed contractual arrangements, including on eligibility criteria, at the second part of its resumed sixty first session

In particular, it was indicated that reference to contractual relationships would not be appropriate in the case of maritime performing parties, for whom the contract of carriage had less relevance.

These reports permit management oversight of the implementation of contractual requirements and facilitate the timely identification of deteriorating performance levels, thus allowing the initiation of appropriate and timely corrective action.

(b) Contractual services 4 376 300

Certainty was important in contractual relationships.

1. Subject to Articles 3 to 5, this Instrument applies to contracts of carriage in which the contractual place of receipt and the contractual place of delivery are in different States, and the contractual port of loading and the contractual port of discharge are in different States, if

The United Nations Volunteers can provide support at the country level, advising on such networking and facilitating appropriate arrangements where desired.

The text of draft paragraph 72 (b) should refer to the contractual place of receipt and the contractual place of delivery.

(b) Contractual services, by 6.4 million dollars

Designing appropriate institutional arrangements also requires both local knowledge and creativity. What works in one setting is unlikely to work in another.

2. Notes with appreciation the work of the Commission on the framework for contractual arrangements contained in annex IV to its 2005 report Ibid., Sixtieth Session, Supplement No. 30 and corrigendum (A 60 30 and Corr.1).

Contractual choice of application of the draft instrument

The experts generally agreed that an important way to regulate PMCs was by setting thresholds for permissible activity, systems of registration in the host States and oversight mechanisms that included prior approval by host States of PMCs' contractual arrangements.