Proposed Revisions to the Financial Regulations of the United Nations

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A Decision of the General Assembly, published in 2003.

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Financial Management Financial Regulations

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At its 78th plenary meeting, on 20 December 2002, the General Assembly, on the recommendation of the Fifth Committee:130

(a) Took note of the report of the Secretary-General on the proposed revisions to the Financial Regulations of the United Nations153 and the observations of the Advisory Committee on Administrative and Budgetary Questions thereon;154

(b) Adopted the revised Financial Regulations as set out in the report of the Secretary-General mentioned in subparagraph (a) above;

(d) Decided also that existing financial regulations 5.10 and 9.4, which apply exclusively to the United Nations Habitat and Human Settlements Foundation, would be presented in the special annex for the United Nations Habitat and Human Settlements Foundation to the Financial Regulations and Rules of the United Nations.

151 A/C.5/57/14. 152 A/57/7/Add.10. For the final text, see Official Records of the General Assembly, Fifty-seventh Session, Supplement No. 7. 153 A/57/396. 154 See Official Records of the General Assembly, Fifty-seventh Session, Fifth Committee, 26th meeting (A/C.5/57/SR.26), and corrigendum.

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