Following the discussion, the Executive Committee decided:
- To note UNDP’s progress report contained in documents UNEP/OzL.Pro/ExCom/46/12 and UNEP/OzL.Pro/ExCom/46/12/Corr.1;
- To monitor the following projects as projects with implementation delays and to note their slow progress:
- Regional halon bank for West and Central African countries (Benin, Burkina Faso, Cameroon, Republic of Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo and Guinea) (AFR/HAL/37/TAS/31);
- Halon banking activity in Egypt (EGY/HAL/32/TAS/81);
- Technical assistance for revision, preparation and introduction of national fire codes/standards for use of halon alternative technologies in India (IND/HAL/29/TAS/243);
- Country programme update in Nigeria (NIR/SEV/36/CPG/102);
- To note that UNDP would report to the 47th Meeting on a maximum of 25 projects with implementation delays, including six projects that had been so classified in 2004; and
- With reference to Executive Committee decision 38/38, to clarify that the recovery and recycling component of refrigerant management plans could commence, provided that legislation to control CFC imports was in place and measures had been taken to facilitate cost incentives that enabled effective implementation of the project.