military observers and police officers) or their beneficiaries were reimbursed up to twice the annual salary excluding allowances or $50,000, whichever is higher before 1991, the threshold was $20,000. įrom 1991, individually-deployed uniformed experts (e.g. This meant that troops or their beneficiaries were reimbursed different amounts based on national origin. Prior to the adoption of the current system of uniform compensation in resolution 51/218E of 17 June 1997, compensation for military and police contingent personnel was paid by their respective national authorities based on the relevant national legislation, who in turn were reimbursed by the United Nations upon receipt of a claim duly certified by the national auditor-general (or official of similar rank). (d) Speedy settlement of claims for death and disability (c) Simplification of administrative arrangements to the extent possible (b) Compensation to the beneficiary that is not lower than reimbursement by the United Nations Decides that underlying any system of compensation for death and disability should be the need for: The principles for death and disability compensation were established in resolution 49/233A of 23 December 1994, section III, as follows:ġ. 2 Relevant General Assembly resolutions.
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