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E/CN.4/L.1544

Administrative and financial implications of the draft resolution contained in document E/CN.4/L.1529

UN Document Symbol E/CN.4/L.1544
Convention Convention against Torture and Other Cruel Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment
Document Type Statement submitted by the Secretary-General
Session 36th
Type Document
Description

1 p.

Subjects Torture and Other Cruel Treatment

Extracted Text

E/CN.4/L.1544

COMMISSION OH HUMAN RIGHTS
Thirty-sixth session
Agenda item 10 (a)

QUESTION OF THE HUMAN RIGHTS OF ALL   PERSONS, SUBJECTED TO ANY FORN OF DETENTION OR IMPRISONMENT,   IN PARTICULAR: (a)   TORTURE AND OTHER CRUEL, INHUMAN OR DEGRADING TREATMENT OR PUNISHMENT

Administrative  and financial triplications of the draft resolution   contained   in document
Statement submitted "by the Secretary-General in accordance with   rule   20   of   the   rules   of   procedure   of   the functional commissions of   the Economic   and Social Council

1.      Under the terms of operative paragraph 5 of draft resolution E/CH.4/L.1529,  the Commission would recommend that  the Economic and Social Council  should adopt a resolution which would authorize a meeting of an open-ended working group for a period of one week prior to the thirty-seventh cession of the Commission on Hunan Rights to complete the work on a draft convention against  torture.

2.      On the basis of the foregoing, the relevant costs are estimated on a full cost basis at $30,165 under section 29 B,   Conference Servicing.  These estimates are presented below.

1981
 (US dollars)
Conference Servicing Coats
(Section 29 B)
Open ended Working Group
(Geneva 1931, five working days)                                30165

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