Rules of procedure

Financial Rules published individually for each COP. Latest is Resolution XIV.1, adopted at 14th Meeting of the Conference of the Contracting Parties to the Ramsar Convention on Wetlands in Wuhan, China, and Geneva, Switzerland 5-13 November 2022.

Resolution 13.2, adopted by the Conference of the Parties at its 13th Meeting (Gandhinagar, 15-22 February 2020) (UNEP/CMS/Resolution 13.2).

Rule 31 of the UNEA Rules of Procedure (embodying amendments and additions adopted by the Environment Assembly and previously the Governing Council up to May 2016) sets out UNEA's relationship to UN Financial Regulations and General Assembly resolution 2997 (XXVII).

The Committee is responsible for the implementation of the World Heritage Convention. The Committee is elected by the General Assembly of States Parties to the Convention which also determines financial contributions (see its Rules linked below).

Resolution III/I, adopted at the third session of the International Conference on Chemicals Management (ICCM3). The new version of SAICM texts, which includes the resolutions adopted by ICCM at its first, second and third sessions, exists in English only.

The financial rules can be found in: Convention, Part XI, Section 4, subsection F (adopted on 10 Dec 1982) AND Agreement relating to the Implementation of Part XI, Annex, Section 9 (adopted on 28 July 1994)