The secretariat has also used these electronic searches for duplicate claims in the Palestinian late claims programme, the Bedouin programme and the category A and C late claims programme.

In connection with the claims by governments for loss of life and reduced quality of life of their nationals, Iraq asserts that the claims are inadmissible because the Claimants concerned lack legal standing to bring such claims before the Commission.

Recommendations arising from this evaluation

The Panel recalls that in its Sixth Instalment Report it identified three streams of claimants in order to address the varying circumstances of claimants, in particular the quality and quantity of business records available to support individual claims.

Previously, a cement cartel had been fined EUR 10,000,000.

With regard to the claims made for pain and suffering for non fatal injuries, the Claimants state that these are distinct from the government claims for reduced quality of life.

With regard to claims for expenses resulting from public health expenditures, Iraq contends that there is no legal basis for such claims.

The claim preparers were often listed as the contact persons in the claim files and some claim files included attestations from the claim preparers opining on the merits of the claim.

Claims

Synergy refers to benefit resulting from mutual interaction.

First F4 report, paragraph 297.

First F4 report, paragraph 304.

First F4 report, paragraph 306.

In reviewing the claims in this instalment, the Panel has also taken note of the observations of the Palestinian Panel contained in its four reports on the Palestinian late claims programme.

For these claims, the electronic information existing in the database was compared to the paper claim forms submitted by the claimants.

Additional expenditures deriving from inflation and currency fluctuations

Several mandates adopted in the São Paulo Consensus (SPC) have general as well as specific implications for UNCTAD technical cooperation.

Problems arising from the accumulation of conventional ammunition stockpiles in surplus

Draft resolution XX Problems arising from the accumulation of conventional ammunition stockpiles in surplus

Some partners procured goods without proper competitive bidding, others could not provide documentation to support the actual cost of the goods procured although substantial amounts were charged to UNHCR.

review of non overlapping claims in the FOURTHsecond group of overlapping claims

Some claimants indicated that they engaged a claim preparer after seeing advertisements placed in Kuwaiti newspapers offering assistance with the filing of Palestinian late claims .

First F4 report, paragraphs 288 290.

The background to these groups of claims is set out in the Report and recommendations made by the Panel of Commissioners concerning the first instalment of Palestinian late claims' for damages up to USD 100,000 (category C' claims) (S AC.26 2003 26).

(e) Medical claims

In particular, the Panel considered that it was appropriate to propose, as needed, adjustments to such awards in the light of new information and evidence presented.

Duplicate claims

Category C corrections Recommendations for corrections to category C claims are those arising from confirmed duplicate claims, discrepancies between the electronic and paper claim formats, and multiple recovery based on the duplication of claim awards.

Stand alone claims

Recognizing the challenges and opportunities of globalization and interdependence,

Mandates contained in the São Paulo Consensus 4

(d) Other matters arising from the international drug control treaties.

Review of information on requests for change of baseline data

A similar exercise was conducted with respect to category C for the purpose of identifying duplicate claims during claims processing.

Concerning the issue of duplicate claims, the secretariat indicated that it was aware of the risk of duplicate claims from the outset of claims processing and took steps to identify and eliminate such claims during the course of claims processing.

The Panel notes that common traits displayed by these claim preparers include their command of the English language and familiarity with the Commission's claim development procedures and jurisprudence from the regular claims programme.

First F4 instalment, claim Nos. 5000363, 5000408 and 5000409.

(b) Reduction of legal uncertainties and obstacles posed by inadequate and disparate laws.

(a) Arising from fraudulent acts on the part of the assignee or

61 72. Problems arising from the accumulation of conventional ammunition stockpiles in surplus

60 74. Problems arising from the accumulation of conventional ammunition stockpiles in surplus

Financing of the activities arising from Security Council resolution 687 (1991)

Consideration of matters arising from in

Apparently, few resulted from a leniency programme.

(dd) Problems arising from the accumulation of conventional ammunition stockpiles in surplus