The unspent balance of 15,700 resulted from charging the requirements under this class to the regular budget.

The unspent balance of 9,000 is attributable to the expenses related to the maintenance of information technology equipment being charged to the regular budget.

It often happens in the course of programme implementation that priorities may dictate reallocation of resources within the section, including reallocation of unspent balances of funds under the individual projects within a budget section.

The unspent balance under consultants is attributable to the following factors

The unspent balance of 30,000 relates to a higher than budgeted vacancy rate.

29Authorizes the Executive Secretary, for the biennium 2006 2007, to draw on available cash resources from the core budget, including unspent balances, contributions from previous financial periods and miscellaneous income to incur obligations and make payments for the purposes specified up to the amounts in the approved core budget (see table 1), for exceptional reasons

With regard to official travel, the unspent balance resulted mainly from the following factors

These resources cover the unspent project budgets of 33.4 million for 2005 and future years.

The unspent balance was due mainly to the delayed deployment of fixed wing aircraft and helicopters.

The unspent balance of 20,000 is attributable to lower requirements under the maintenance of information technology equipment.

This has been done after disposing of the unspent balances in the Fund according to the instructions from the donors.

At the end of the financial year 2003 2004, the approved funds for SDS were committed, with 9,033 remaining unspent.

The unspent balance was due primarily to lower requirements than budgeted for spare parts, petrol, oil and lubricants and liability insurance.

UNICEF has total cash of 1,334 million (which includes the unspent balances from trust funds in the amount of 286 million).

Any unspent funds will therefore revert to regular resources at the end of the biennium, in accordance with the UNICEF financial rules.

Under the terms of the construction in progress account, the unspent provisions at the end of the financial period remain in the account and are used for their purpose in the subsequent financial periods, as is the case with the unspent 4.8 million provision relating to the projects deferred to the capital master plan.

Under the terms of the construction in progress account, the unspent provisions at the end of the financial period remain in the account and are used for their purpose in the subsequent financial periods, as is the case with the unspent 4.8 million provision relating to the projects deferred to the capital master plan.

The unspent balance of programme cooperation from other resources was 1,052 million at the end of 2004 ( 792 million regular and 260 million emergency).

Notes that part of the requirements would be met from the unspent balance of 998,600 dollars of the amount already provided for the mission

3. Notes that part of the requirements would be met from the unspent balance of 998,600 dollars of the amount already provided for the mission

The unspent balance was due mainly to the recruitment of approximately 70 per cent of the national staff at lower grades than the budgeted G 4.

The unspent balance of 71,600 is the result of lower than budgeted costs allocated by the Information Technology Services Division for the rental of photocopy machines.

The SBI authorized the Executive Secretary to notify Parties of their 2006 contributions, based on the budget amount shown in paragraph 1 above, after taking into account the special annual contribution from the host Government of EUR 766,938 and a drawing of USD 1 million (EUR 753,000) annually from the unspent balances or contributions (carry over) from previous financial periods.

The unspent balance under this heading is attributable primarily to the acquisition of 20 4x4 general purpose vehicles compared to 60 vehicles provided for in the budget and to reduced requirements for fuel owing to the delayed deployment of contingent owned vehicles and the phased delivery of United Nations owned vehicles, with budgetary provisions based on requirements for the full period.

(b) Approve the use of savings derived from liquidation of SDS obligations and the unspent balance to cover losses on currency exchange and replenishment of the stocks

The unspent balance was due mainly to the delayed deployment of staff officers, military observers and civilian police, resulting in a reduced need for pre deployment training.

The unspent balance of 382,600 under this heading is attributable to the acquisition of fewer binoculars, hand held night vision observation devices and laser range finders than budgeted.

The unspent balance of 9,000 is the result of telephone and fax related expenses of the Investigations Unit, Vienna, being charged to the United Nations Office at Vienna.

The unspent balance for commercial communications accrued primarily from the implementation of a new Lotus Notes based billing system, which facilitated closer monitoring of both official and personal calls.

A new approach had therefore been adopted whereby, in the absence of specific instructions from donors, their share of unspent balances would be returned in the form of a cheque.

The regular budget and the project budget together comprise the total budget volume for 2006 2007.

The unspent balance was due to the decision taken by the Mission to reduce the number of computers previously planned for purchase in order to reflect the downsizing of the Mission.

Zakat The Islamic system of Zakat (two and a half annual tax on all unspent wealth and assets) is designed to benefit widows, orphans, the poor and those in dire need.

The unspent balance of 8,500 resulted from delays in the recruitment of a General Service staff offset by additional requirements in the Executive Office and the Monitoring, Evaluation and Consulting Division.

At the beginning of 2005, the unspent balance of approved regular resources programme commitments was 1,137 million, planned for implementation from 2005 onwards (see annex III, table 3 and the relevant footnote).

The unspent balance related to the downsizing of the Mission, which resulted in an actual average vacancy rate of 7 per cent compared to the budgeted vacancy rate of 2 per cent.

The unspent balance was primarily due to lower actual requirements for reimbursements to troop contributing countries for equipment provided under self sustainment based on actual average strength instead of the authorized strength.

Budget

Approves the use of savings derived from the liquidation of prior period obligations and the unspent balance of the strategic deployment stocks to cover losses on currency exchange and replenishment of the stocks

Approves the use of savings derived from the liquidation of prior period obligations and the unspent balance of the strategic deployment stocks to cover losses on currency exchange and replenishment of the stocks

It is proposed that the savings derived from the liquidation of prior period obligations and the 9,033 that remains unspent be utilized to cover any loss on currency exchange incurred on outstanding obligations.

The unspent balance of 669,000 is attributable to higher than budgeted vacancy rates and to the appointment of most of the resident auditors under the 300 series of the Staff Rules and Regulations.

In paragraph 144, the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights agreed with the Board's recommendation that it utilize the unspent balances of closed trust funds, as agreed with the donors.

With regard to the unspent funds referred to in recommendation 3, the Secretary General considers the recommendation to be inconsistent with the arrangements established by the General Assembly for administering the multi year accounts.

Authorizes the Executive Secretary, on an exceptional basis and without creating a precedent for the Convention or any other international instrument, to draw up to US 1.5 million from unspent balances, contributions from previous financial periods and miscellaneous income to cover over expenditures on contractual commitments for staff costs and, to the extent strictly necessary, unavoidable recurring operating expenses, in headings 1 to 6 of the budget for the biennium 2004 2005