The Panel considers that this is a claim for claim preparation costs.

Recommended award for claim No. 5000301 Claim No. 5000288 Other resources Claim No. 5000288 comprises six claim units, with a total asserted value of USD 7,916,024,475, for losses resulting from Iraq's invasion and occupation of Kuwait.

Russia could claim a victory of sorts.

Recommended award for claim No. 5000468 Claim No. 5000183 Public health Claim No. 5000183 comprises four claim units, with a total asserted value of USD 1,476,336,427, for losses resulting from damage or risk of damage to public health.

Recommended award for Claim No. 5000309 Claim No. 4002545 Agricultural resources (Shadco) Claim No. 4002545 comprises two claim units, with a total asserted value of USD 2,676,101, for losses of agricultural crops by the Ash Sharqiah Development Co. ( Shadco ) as a result of Iraq's invasion and occupation of Kuwait.

Recommended award for claim No. 5000286 Claim No. 5000301 Fisheries resources Claim No. 5000301 is a claim for compensation for losses incurred by the Iranian Fisheries Company ( IFC ), due to decreases in fisheries production and a delay in the implementation of a fisheries related project as a result of Iraq's invasion and occupation of Kuwait.

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.

The deferred part of claim No. 5000458 is reviewed as part of the second claim unit (terrestrial resources) of this claim.

Iraq asserts that this claim unit should be rejected as a claim filed after the expiry of the applicable deadline.

At the request of Saudi Arabia, the secretariat incorporated that claim in the current claim (Claim No. 5000463).

Claim No. 5000304 Loss of natural resources Claim No. 5000304 comprises five claim units, with an asserted value of USD 4,330,635,352, for depletion of natural resources as a result of Iraq's invasion and occupation of Kuwait.

The first claim unit is for a reduction in crop yields the second claim unit is for a reduction in the quality of crops and the third claim unit is for a proposed long term monitoring and assessment project.

Multiple nationality and claim against a State of nationality

The award for this category A claim should be reduced to the amount appropriate to the proper status of the claim.

Noting also that claim number 4002126 was thus filed as a consolidated claim in the name of Syndicate 1131 at Lloyd's,

a transaction involving the transfer of a debt or assignment of a claim.

This claim was originally part of category F3 claim No. 5000194.

Second claim unit Claim preparation costs Saudi Arabia seeks compensation in the amount of USD 5,874 for claim preparation costs.

They're threatened with a legal claim.

The author filed a counter claim.

(c) If upon payment of the amounts referred to in sub paragraphs (a) and (b) above on any claim, that claim will have a remaining balance of 100,000 or less, the Executive Secretary may pay the full remaining balance of the claim

Claim No. 5000309 Agricultural resources Claim No. 5000309 comprises two claim units, with a total asserted value of USD 481,442, for losses of livestock and crop resources in the Al Hassa region of Saudi Arabia as a result of Iraq's invasion and occupation of Kuwait.

Rather, the current claim relates to a separate and distinct claim relating to family unity and stability.

As a result of further information received from the Governments of India, Pakistan and the Philippines, one claim submitted by the Government of India, one claim submitted by the Government of Pakistan and 22 claims submitted by the Government of the Philippines have been identified as having been filed for a higher amount in category A by a claimant who had also filed a claim in another claim category.

The claim comprises four claim units with an asserted value of USD 161,000,000.

Claim No. 5000460 Loss of natural resources Claim No. 5000460 comprises three claim units, with a total asserted value of USD 967,831,391, for loss of ecological and human services resulting from damage to or depletion of terrestrial, marine and groundwater resources.

As stated in paragraph 165 above, a request for information concerning the identity and evidence of authority to file a claim on behalf of a deceased person was issued in one claim.

The remaining claim was deferred pending the receipt of a response to a request for information concerning the identity and evidence of authority of the individual who filed a claim on behalf of a deceased person.

The Governing Council determined in decision 123 that a claim can only be found to be a stand alone claim if the claimant first demonstrates that he or she had the authority to act on behalf of the Kuwaiti company in filing a claim.

Third claim unit Claim preparation costs Jordan seeks compensation in the amount of USD 1,700,000 for claim preparation costs for its fourth and fifth F4 instalment claims, including its public health claim.

Recommended award for claim No. 5000304 Claim No. 5000464 Public health Claim No. 5000464 comprises three claim units, with a total asserted value of USD 886,481,830, for losses due to the presence of refugees who entered Jordan after departing from Iraq or Kuwait between 2 August 1990 and 2 March 1991 as a result of Iraq's invasion and occupation of Kuwait.

Sixth claim unit Claim preparation costs Iran seeks compensation in the amount of USD 4,500,000 for administrative, technical and legal expenses of the preparation of this claim.

The secretariat's review of the documents provided in support of this claim indicated that the claimant's D6 claim was complementary to, and not a duplicate of, his C6 claim, and therefore the deduction initially performed by the secretariat was incorrect.

The deferred part of claim No. 5000379 has been included in claim No. 5000301.

Specifically, the secretariat, in valuing the claimant's D6 (loss of income) claim, incorrectly treated it as a duplicate of the claimant's C6 (salary loss) claim, resulting in an erroneous reduction of the amount of compensation awarded to the claimant for his C6 claim.

This claim is the deferred portion of claim No. 5000259 relating to remediation of coastal mudflats.

These are Claim No. 5000286 for loss of agricultural resources Claim No. 5000301 for loss of fisheries resources Claim No. 5000288 for losses resulting from the depletion of or damage to terrestrial, cultural heritage and marine resources Claim No. 5000287 for damage to public health and Claim No. 5000394 for the expenses of a public health monitoring and assessment study on the incidence of cancers and haematological disorders.

On 13 August 2003, the secretariat transferred a part of claim No. 5000456 in the fourth F4 instalment and assigned it to claim No. 5000288.

Iraq further asserts that Jordan's claim of a reduction in rangeland productivity is based on just two values for productivity in 1983 and in 1993, and that the claim is inappropriately extrapolated from the rangeland productivity claim.

The sixth claim unit is for claim preparation costs.

The fifth claim unit is for claim preparation costs.

The third claim unit is for claim preparation costs.

The Panel directed the secretariat to undertake cross claim and cross category checks to ascertain whether there is a risk of duplication of this claim unit with other claims submitted to the Commission, and in particular, whether the claim could duplicate the claim submitted by Iran's Ministry of Interior in the sixth instalment of F1 claims.

Multiple nationality and claim against a third State

(a) The person asserting a claim against the carrier has the option of either