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9. Decides to appropriate, on a provisional basis, subject to further review at its resumed fifty-fourth
session, to the Special Account for the International Criminal Tribunal for the Prosecution of Persons
Responsible for Genocide and Other Serious Violations of International Humanitarian Law Committed in
the Territory of Rwanda and Rwandan Citizens Responsible for Genocide and Other Such Violations
Committed in the Territory of Neighbouring States between 1 January and 31 December 1994, a total amount
of 86,154,900 United States dollars gross (78,170,200 dollars net) for the year 2000;
10. Decides also that the financing of the appropriation for the year 2000 under the Special Account
shall take into account the amount of 2 million dollars gross (1,816,000 dollars net), being the estimated
unencumbered balance as at the end of 1999 after absorption of overexpenditure recorded as at the end of
1998 for the biennium 1998-1999, which shall be set off against the aggregate amount of the appropriation,
as detailed in the annex to the present resolution;
11. Decides further to apportion the amount of 42,077,450 dollars gross (38,177,100 dollars net)
among Member States in accordance with the scale of assessments applicable to the regular budget of the
United Nations for the year 2000;
12. Decides to apportion the amount of 42,077,450 dollars gross (38,177,100 dollars net) among
Member States in accordance with the scale of assessments applicable to peacekeeping operations for the
year 2000;
13. Decides also that, in accordance with the provisions of its resolution 973 (X) of 15 December 1955,
there shall be set off against the apportionment among Member States, as provided for in paragraphs 11
and 12 above, their respective share in the Tax Equalization Fund of the estimated staff assessment income
of 7,800,700 dollars approved for the International Tribunal for Rwanda for the year 2000;
14. Welcomes contributions already made to the Voluntary Fund to support the activities of the
International Tribunal for Rwanda, and invites Member States and other interested parties to make further
voluntary contributions to the Tribunal;
15. Decides to continue consideration of this agenda item during its resumed fifty-fourth session.
88th plenary meeting
23 December 1999
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