PAN
AMERICAN
HEALTH
ORGANIZATION
WORLD
HEALTH
ORGANIZATION
3rd DIRECTING COUNCIL
1st SESSION OF THE REGIONAL COMMITTEE
Washington D.C., 6 - 13 October 1949
RESOLUTION
CD3.R6
PAN AMERICAN SANITARY BUREAU STAFF RULES
THE 3rd DIRECTING COUNCIL,
Considering that the report presented by the special committee appointed by the Director of the Pan
American Sanitary Bureau to comply with Resolution IV, paragraph 1, adopted by the Executive
Committee at its 7th Meeting, contains recommendations concerning Staff Rules for the Pan
American Sanitary Bureau; and
Considering that the Executive Committee, at its 8th Meeting, after a detailed study of the [matter,
formulated recommendations for consideration by the Directing Council],
RESOLVES
[To instruct] that the Pan American Sanitary Bureau adopt the Staff Rules and Regulations of the
World Health Organization duly modified and set forth in Document CE8.L-7, with the following
exceptions: Articles 20, 27, and 28; Rules 550, 610, 852, 853, 1111, and 1120; and all of Section
2. [To request] that the Director of the Bureau continue the studies and negotiations now being
made regarding pensions, compensations, and an administrative tribunal.
3. [To authorize] the Executive Committee to take a decision regarding the articles and rules
mentioned in paragraph 1 when all the pertinent information mentioned has been obtained.
4. [To recommend] that, until such time as the Executive Committee comes to a decision regarding
the aforementioned paragraph: (a) the employees of the Pan American Sanitary Bureau continue to
participate in the Pension Plan of the Pan American Union; (b) the present insurance plan for
employees [be continued]; and (c) no [decision be taken] with regard to the Administrative
Tribunal.