The Fifty-fourth Meeting of the Executive Committee decided:
(a) to note the consolidated 2008-2010 business plan of the Multilateral Fund contained in document UNEP/OzL.Pro/ExCom/54/6;
(b) with respect to HCFC activities:
(i) to request the Secretariat to include an HCFC analysis in future versions of the compliance-oriented model/three-year phase-out plan;
(ii) to request implementing agencies to include tonnage for all HCFC activities, excluding preparatory projects, based on current practices or any modifications subsequently approved by the Executive Committee;
(iii) to remove from the business plans HCFC demonstration and investment activities and associated project preparation, and costs related to technical assistance for start-up, and to reconsider including those activities in the business plans at the 56th Meeting in the light of decision 54/39;
(c) to remove ODS disposal activities from the business plans but to maintain project preparation for Japan’s ODS destruction demonstration project, on the understanding that it would not be submitted until 2009, as well as the study on ODS disposal pursuant to the conditions agreed in the context of the Executive Committee’s consideration of the World Bank’s business plan (see decision 54/10).
(UNEP/OzL.Pro/ExCom/54/59, Decision 54/5 para. 49(a,b, c)).
(Supporting document: UNEP/OzL.Pro/ExCom/54/6).