Decision 93/24

The Executive Committee decided: 

1. To note:
   1. The status of the review of the HCFC survey report, the recommendations on the revised starting point and the revised Agreement between the Government of Mauritania and the Executive Committee in the context of the HCFC phase-out management plan for Mauritania contained in document UNEP/OzL.Pro/ExCom/93/21;
   2. With appreciation, the efforts from the Government of Mauritania, with the assistance of UNEP, to conduct the survey for determining the HCFC consumption;
   3. That the starting point for aggregate reduction in HCFC consumption had been established as 10.67 ODP tonnes on the basis of the results of the survey referred to in subparagraph (b)(ii) above and taking into account the level of uncertainty related to the indicators used for the leakage rate and the average charge of equipment;
   4. That the Secretariat had updated the Agreement between the Government of Mauritania and the Executive Committee, as contained in annex VIII to the present report, specifically paragraph 1, appendices 1-A, 2-A and 7-A, as a result of the establishment of the starting point referred to in subparagraph (b)(iii) above, and paragraph 16, which had been updated to indicate that the revised updated Agreement superseded that reached at the 88th meeting;
2. To request UNEP:
   1. Pursuant to decision 63/17, to continue assisting the Government of Mauritania in strengthening its licensing and quota system and its systems for recording imports and exports of HCFCs to enable it to account for the export of HCFCs used by foreign vessels from 2023 and to improve the use of customs codes; and
   2. To report at the 95th meeting on the steps taken to strengthen the HCFC import and export licensing and quota systems.