Decision 80/61

The Executive Committee decided:

1. To approve, in principle, stage II of the HCFC phase-out management plan (HPMP) for Timor-Leste for the period 2017 to 2025 to reduce HCFC consumption by 78 per cent of the baseline, in the amount of US $384,107, consisting of US $206,880, plus agency support costs of US $26,894 for UNEP, and US $137,920, plus agency support costs of US $12,413 for UNDP;
2. To note that the Government of Timor-Leste was committed to the reduction of HCFC consumption by 40 per cent by 2020 and by 78 per cent by 2025, and that the Government was in the process of developing a ban on the import of HCFC-based equipment;
3. To deduct 0.34 ODP tonnes of HCFCs from the remaining HCFC consumption eligible for funding;
4. To approve the Agreement* between the Government of Timor-Leste and the Executive Committee for the reduction in consumption of HCFCs, in accordance with stage II of the HPMP, contained in Annex XIX to the present report; and
5. To approve the first tranche of stage II of the HPMP for Timor-Leste, and the corresponding tranche implementation plans, in the amount of US $153,740, consisting of US $83,000, plus agency support costs of US $10,790 for UNEP, and US $55,000, plus agency support costs of US $4,950 for UNDP, on the understanding:
   1. That Timor-Leste had consumption in the servicing sector only; and
   2. That the financial incentive scheme would enhance the sustainability of the training of servicing technicians, and that end-users would provide co‑financing to participate in the scheme.

*This Agreement was revised as per Decision 94/20.