proposed programme budget. 4.Medical services1 I. e t d 1128C.37 Theestimate of$1,846,300 forMedical services includes resource growth (atrevised 1985rates)of$93,400, thebulkofwhichrelates toestablished posts, commonstaffcostsandfurniture andequipment (table28C.14). Inthisconnection, theAdvisory Committee notestheSecretary-Generalis request inparagraph 28C.47of theproposed programme budgetforanewGeneral Service postforasecond laboratory technician. Onthebasisofinfornation provided, theAdvisory Committee concurs withthisrequest. TheCommittee alsorecommends acceptance of thenon-recurrent provision of$45,000 (atrevised 1985rates)whichwouldcover tpecostofanewx-raymachine (para.28C.52oftheproposed programme budget). Recapitulation Inparagraphs 28C.15, 28C.20, 28C.2l, 28C.24, 28C.28, 28C.29, 28C.32and 28C.34above,theAdvisory Committee hasrecommended reductions totalling $641,500. Ittherefore recommends anestimate of$18,552,200 forsection 28C. -149-i•.·•' ·'~( ,Section 280.OfficeofGeneral Services, Headquarters $fromP-2 proposed requests 280.1Theestim&te of$156,249,900 forthissectionis$18,165,000, or 13.1percent,higher.thantherevised appropriation for1984-1985 of $138,084,900. Theestimate comprises $61,138,500 fortheOfficeofGeneral Services, Headquarters, and$95,111,400, forthecostofcommonservices administered bythatoffice, butnotdistributed toprogrammes (table280.3). 280.4Atotalof766regular budgetestablished postsisproposed fortheOffice ofGene~al Services in1986-1987, comprising 62postsattheProfessional and higherlevels (1ASG,20-2,50-1,12P-5,12P-4,22P-3,8P-2/l), 296General Service posts(including 49atthePrincipal level), 214Security Service and 194TradesandCraftsposts(table280.5). Whiletheproposed numberofposts remains unchanged fromthatapproved for1984-1985, thegradelevelsindicated for 1986-1987 reflect requests bytheSecretary-General toreclassify twoposts(onein theTransportation Section andtheotherintheInformation andReception Unit~280.2Intable280.1theSecretary-General indicates resource growthof$1,007,200 (atrevised 1985rates)andcalculates therateofrealgrowthat0.1percent. Theresource growthincludes anon-recurrent amountof$842,700 (atrevised 1985rates)for:(a)one-time installation costsoftheproposed computerization ofthelaissez-passer andvisaissuance functions intheTraffic andTransportation Unit($32,300 -para.280.54oftheproposed programme budget), (b)purchase ofa computerized message switching systemforGeneva ($625,000 -para.280.59ofthe proposed programme budget), (c)purchase ofcodingmachines ($125,400 - para.280.73oftheproposed programme budget), and(d)purchase ofelectronic data andword-processing equipment forthePurchasing Service ($60,000 -para.280.75of theproposed programme budget).280.6I TheAdvi between below: Executiv andmana Commerci (procure transpor Technica Services managemeTechnica Services cations)SecurityProg280.5F Office 0 level)a (1Gener numbere proposed rec1assi theAssi 280.7 T tn:atsev 280.15, TheComm overall resource 280.8I section categori 5.5per attheP114101800138084900156249900 130987800154827200 ............................. Actualexpenses 1982-1983Estimate recommended bytheAdvisory Committee ••••••••Estimate SUbmitted bytheSecretary-General ••••••••••• Revised appropriations 1984-1985 Initial appropriations 1984-1985 280.3 Asshownintable280.1,theSecretary-General's overall estimate of extrabudgetary resources in1986-1987 undersection 280amounts to$5,115,300, as compared with$4,671,700 for,1984-l985. Representatives oftheSecretary-General informed theAdvisory Committee thattheestimate of$3,387,400 forsupport to extrabudgetary administrative structures wasbasedontheassumption that sUbventions wouldbereceived intheorderof$1.4million fromUNOP,$1million fromUNICEF, andthatthebalance wouldcomefromothersources. Whilethat estimate showedanominal increase overthecorresponding estimate for1984-1985,