COPUOS Committee on the Peaceful Uses of Outer Space

(g) The composition of the Sub Commission and criteria for membership

Accordingly, the Commission agreed to submit the proposed changes onfor expedited review by the Standards Committee.

Internal Control Standards Committee

4. ISAR recognizes that a number of these issues are under consideration by the International Accounting Standards Committee (IASC).

Member of the National Committee on Industrial Quality Standards.

Criteria for defining the independence of members of the external committee

EN (standard) means a European standard published by the European Committee for Standardization (CEN) (CEN 36 rue de Stassart, B 1050 Brussels, Belgium)

Standards of conduct issues (SC) include violation of International Civil Service Commission standards of conduct, harassment, retaliation.

The diagrams contained in the present annex are for purposes of discussion only.

The harmonization of agreed conclusions with centralized regulation is achieved by means of technical standards committees, whose members are drawn from all the parties concerned INNORPI prepares a draft standard and submits it to a technical committee for examination and adoption.

Higher Bioethics Commission.

Standards of conduct issues include violations of International Civil Service Commission (ICSC) standards of conduct, harassment, discrimination and retaliation.

As for the Commission, it remains ready to proceed with and complete the process of demarcation.

Attachment Draft criteria for the selection of members of the International Civil Service Commission

II. STANDARD SETTING ACTIVITIES PROPOSED BY

There are many other groupings.

Criteria for defining the financial experience of members of the external committee

The Committee was informed that some 68 per cent of the budgeted amount is based on standard ratios and costs contained in the Standard Ratios and Standard Cost Manual, while 32 per cent covers mission specific requirements.

The status quo should not be the standard of work of this Committee.

The Secretariat informed the Committee that such provisions reflected current industry budgetary standards.

a Commission on Safety Standards, including consultations with other committees of the International Atomic Energy Agency.

77. The Board recommends that UNFPA ensure that the standard common service agreement incorporates performance targets and service standards.

In this regard, the Committee draws attention to the recent measures to revitalize the Publications Board (ST SGB 2005 15), which is the standard setting body for United Nations publications, and to the necessity of conforming to the procedures and standards set by the Board.

The Committee was informed that United Nations standards were applied to the costing of posts.

I. STANDARD SETTING ACTIVITIES ALREADY EMBARKED UPON BY THE COMMISSION ON HUMAN RIGHTS

The Committee suggested that the criteria might include, inter alia, language and nationality.

35. In this respect, the Board suggests that UNITAR follow the generally accepted set of criteria for an effective appraisal system (in accordance with guidance from the International Civil Service Commission.

The Committee sought clarification as to what other elements had been standardized and was informed that communications had also been standardized.

ICSC pointed out that these were already covered in article 3 of the statute, which specified the criteria required of members of the Commission these were high levels of competence and experience, attributes that the Commission considered would benefit all parties participating in the work of ICSC.

The Committee will review the screening criteria in Annex D.

Standard setting was considered to be one of the most notable achievements of the Commission.

The Committee recommends that the General Assembly endorse the standards of conduct and behaviour in the Secretary General's bulletin for all categories of United Nations peacekeeping personnel.

Mr. Berti Oliva (Cuba) said that the Committee should focus on establishing a methodology that was more effective at measuring Member States' capacity to pay, which was the fundamental criterion on which all other relevant criteria should be based.

Report of the Special Rapporteur of the Commission on progress in the implementation of the Standard Rules on the Equalization of Opportunities for Persons with Disabilities

The IAIM Guidelines (Ireland) and Preda Code (Italy) leave to the remuneration committee the selection of appropriate criteria and the establishment of whether these criteria have been met.

Members of the Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination (CERD) will be part of the group of experts invited for the session on complementary international standards.

IEC has introduced environmental concepts into its standards programmes through its Advisory Committee on Environmental Aspects.

Although the Codex Alimentarius Commission was accepted as the default international standards setting body, different fish standards could still be applied by importing countries.

9. The Board notes that the financial statements are still not fully in conformity with the United Nations System Accounting Standards.

For example, further to its discussions at its thirteenth session, the Group may wish to return to the question of the implications of the accounting standards work performed by the International Organization of Securities Commissions and the International Accounting Standards Committee.

The Standard Rules provide for the appointment of a Special Rapporteur to monitor the implementation of the Rules, and to report yearly to the Commission for Social Development.

The General Assembly should give a clear mandate to the Committee on Contributions to devise a set of criteria for granting such exemption.

The Board found that, based on the decisions of the Commission, the ICSC secretariat had followed an approach different from the agreed criteria at these three duty stations

The committee then established criteria for maintaining or revoking concessions (see annex V).