United Nations General Assembly Resolution 15

15 (I). Amendments to the Provisional Rules of Procedure

The General Assembly resolves that:

Rules 37 and 40 and supplementary rules J and K of the provisional rules of procedure be amended to read as follows:

Rule 37

The General Assembly shall appoint an Advisory Committee on Administrative and Budgetary Questions (hereinafter called the "Advisory Committee") with a membership of nine, including at least two financial experts of recognized standing.

Rule 40

The General Assembly shall appoint an expert Committee on Contributions, consisting of ten members.

Supplementary rule J

At the second part of the first session, the General Assembly shall elect simultaneously, in accordance with rule 75, the nine members of the Advisory Committee on Administrative and Budgetary Questions, two of whom at least shall be financial experts of recognized standing. It shall then, by a second vote, choose three of the elected members, one of whom shall be a financial expert, for the three-year term. By a third vote it shall choose three of the remaining elected members, one of whom shall be a financial expert, for the two-year term.

Supplementary rule K

At the first part of the first session, the General Assembly shall elect simultaneously, in accordance with rule 75, the ten members of the Committee on Contributions. It shall then, by a second vote, choose four of the elected members for the three-year term. By a third vote it shall choose three of the remaining elected members for the two-year term.

Thirty-first plenary meeting, 13 February 1946.