Following consideration of the document and the additional explanation by the representative of the Secretariat, the Executive Committee decided:
- To note the report on the costs for carrying out a comprehensive independent assessment of the administrative costs required for the 2009-2011 triennium (follow‑up to decision 51/38) as contained in document UNEP/OzL.Pro/ExCom/52/50; and
- To approve US $60,000 to cover the additional analytical study costs and US $35,000 for travel costs related to the contract on administrative costs required for the 2009-2011 triennium.