× Information on this section of ECOLEX comes from the InforMEA Portal which compiled information from MEA Secretariats with the support of the European Union. The accuracy of the information displayed is the responsibility of the originating data source. In case of discrepancy the information as displayed on the respective MEA website prevails. Revolving Fund Document type Decision Reference number C1 - DEC.9 Date Sep 4, 2013 SourceUNEP, InforMEA Status Active Subject Waste & hazardous substances Treaty Bamako Convention on the Ban of the Import into Africa and the Control of Transboundary Movement and Management of Hazardous Wastes within Africa (Jan 30, 1991) Meeting First Conference of Parties to the Bamako Convention Website www.informea.org Abstract The Conference: Considering the Financial Rules for the administration of the Bamako Convention on the Ban of the Import into Africa and the Control of Transboundary Movement and Management of Hazardous Wastes within Africa (Bamako Convention) adopted by the first session of the Conference of Parties; Noting the establishment by the first session of the Conference of Parties of a Revolving Fund for Assistance in case of Emergency situations, in accordance with article 14, paragraph 3 of the Bamako Convention ; Recalling the adoption by the Conference of the scale of assessments for the year 2014; Hereby: 1. Appropriates, in United States Dollars, a total amount of two million five hundred thousand (USD 2,500,000) for the Revolving Fund for Assistance in case of Emergency situations; 2. Decides that the appropriation specified in subparagraph 1 above shall be financed from contributions by all States Parties in accordance with the scale of assessments approved by the Conference ; and 3. Requests States Parties to pay their contributions in full within thirty days of the receipt of the communication from the Executive Secretary requesting the payment of contributions.