A/HRC/9/28 page 96 ANNEX II Administrative and programme budget implications of Council resolutions, decisions and President’s statements 9/1. Mandate of the Special Rapporteur on the adverse effects of the movement and dumping of toxic and dangerous products and wastes on the enjoyment of human rights 1. In paragraph 3 of draft resolution A/HRC/9/L.3 (adopted as resolution 9/1), the Council decided to extend the mandate of the Special Rapporteur on the adverse effects of the movement and dumping of toxic and dangerous products and wastes on the enjoyment of human rights for a further period of three years. 2. In paragraph 8, the Council reiterated its call to the Secretary-General to continue to make all necessary resources available for the Special Rapporteur to carry out his mandate successfully and, in particular: (a) To provide him with adequate financial and human resources, including administrative support; (b) To provide him with the necessary specialized expertise to enable him to carry out his mandate fully; (c) To facilitate his consultations with specialized institutions and agencies, in particular with the United Nations Environment Programme and the World Health Organization, with a view to improving the provision by such institutions and agencies of technical assistance to Governments that request it and appropriate assistance to victims. 3. In paragraph 9, the Council stressed the need to ensure adequate financial, technical and human resources to the Special Rapporteur for the effective fulfilment of his mandate. 4. It is estimated that a total amount of $58,400 per year would be required to implement the activities called for in paragraphs 3 and 8, as follows: (a) Travel of the Special Rapporteur for consultations/to attend the annual meeting of special procedures and to present a report to the Council and for two field missions per year ($40,900); (b) Travel of staff to accompany the Special Rapporteur during field missions ($10,500); (c) Local transportation, security, communication and other miscellaneous expenses during field missions ($7,000). 5. The requirements to implement the activities of the mandate for 2009 have been included in the programme budget for the biennium 2008-2009. Since the period for renewal of the mandate extends into the biennium 2010-2011, the requirements related to that period will be

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