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Paragraphs in "Constitution Of The Food And Agriculture Organization Of The United Nations" coded as FINAD

Label Provision
Art.4 Article IV Functions of the Conference
Art.4.1 1. The Conference shall determine the policy and approve the budget of the Organization and shall exercise the other powers conferred upon it by this Constitution.
Art.4.2 2. The Conference shall adopt General Rules and Financial Regulations for the Organization.
Art.4.3 3. The Conference may, by a two-thirds majority of the votes cast, make recommendations to Member Nations and Associate Members concerning questions relating to food and agriculture, for consideration by them with a view to implementation by national action.
Art.4.4 4. The Conference may make recommendations to any international organization regarding any matter pertaining to the purpose of the Organization.
Art.4.5 5. The Conference may review any decision taken by the Council or by any commission or committee of the Conference or Council, or by any subsidiary body of such commissions or committees.
Art.18 Article XVIII Budget and Contributions
Art.18.1 1. The Director-General shall submit to each regular session of the Conference the budget of the Organization for approval.
Art.18.2 2. Each Member Nation and Associate Member undertakes to contribute annually to the Organization its share of the budget, as apportioned by the Conference. When determining the contributions to be paid by Member Nations and Associate Members, the Conference shall take into account the difference in status between Member Nations and Associate Members.
Art.18.3 3. Each Member Nation and Associate Member shall, upon approval of its application, pay as its first contribution a proportion, to be determined by the Conference, of the budget for the current financial period.
Art.18.4 4. The financial period of the Organization shall be the two calendar years following the normal date for the regular session of the Conference, unless the Conference should otherwise determine.
Art.18.5 5. Decisions on the level of the budget shall be taken by a two-thirds majority of the votes cast.
Art.18.6 6. A Member Organization shall not be required to contribute to the budget as specified in paragraph 2 of this Article, but shall pay to the Organization a sum to be determined by the Conference to cover administrative and other expenses arising out of its membership in the Organization. A Member Organization shall not vote on the budget.