A/RES/59/13 (b) That the Mission, to the extent possible, recruit National Officers and national General Service staff locally to fill international Professional and General Service posts; Requests the Secretary-General to report on the implementation of the 9. above-mentioned paragraphs of the present resolution in the context of his performance report; 10. Endorses the view of the Advisory Committee on Administrative and Budgetary Questions in paragraph 31 of its report2 that the position of Force Commander should be classified at the D-1 level, but authorizes the SecretaryGeneral, as an exceptional measure and without prejudice to other peacekeeping missions, to maintain the incumbent at the D-2 level given the difficulties in recruiting a replacement owing to the short time remaining until the completion of the Mission; 11. Emphasizes that the Serious Crimes Unit should complete all investigations by November 2004 and should conclude trials and other activities as soon as possible and no later than 20 May 2005; 12. Requests the Secretary-General to measure the accomplishments of the Mission fully in accordance with Security Council resolution 1543 (2004); Financial performance report for the period from 1 July 2002 to 30 June 2003 13. Takes note of the report of the Secretary-General on the financial performance of the Mission for the period from 1 July 2002 to 30 June 2003; 4 Budget estimates for the period from 1 July 2004 to 30 June 2005 14. Decides to appropriate to the Special Account for the United Nations Mission of Support in East Timor the amount of 85,153,700 dollars for the period from 1 July 2004 to 30 June 2005, inclusive of the amount of 30,485,600 dollars previously authorized by the General Assembly for the Mission for the period from 1 July to 31 October 2004 under the terms of its resolution 58/260 B, and comprising the amount of 77,071,800 dollars for the period from 1 July 2004 to 20 May 2005 for the maintenance of the Mission and the amount of 8,081,900 dollars for the commencement of the liquidation activities of the Mission for the period from 21 May to 30 June 2005; Financing of the appropriation 15. Decides also, taking into account the amount of 30,485,600 dollars already apportioned under the terms of its resolution 58/260 B, to apportion among Member States the additional amount of 3,530,657 dollars for the Mission for the period from 1 July to 20 November 2004, in accordance with the levels set out in General Assembly resolution 55/235, as adjusted by the Assembly in its resolutions 55/236 of 23 December 2000, and updated in its resolution 58/256 of 23 December 2003, taking into account the scale of assessments for 2004, as set out in its resolution 58/1 B of 23 December 2003; 16. Decides further that, in accordance with the provisions of its resolution 973 (X) of 15 December 1955, there shall be set off against the apportionment _______________ 4 A/58/636. 3