forprinting andplantreauirements. TheCommittee truststhatcorrective action willbetakeninthisregard. 29.58Requirements forlibrary services areestimated at$4,181,700 in1986-1987. Partoftheproposed resource growthof$58,400 (atrevised 1985rates)relates to arequest bytheSecretary-General toreclassify theexisting postofChiefofthe Acauisition Unit,Acquisition andCatalogue Section, fromtheP-3tothe P-4level. TheAdvisory Committee wasnotconvinced bytheexplanation provided in paragraph 29.84oftheproposed programme budget, andrecommends thattherequest notbeapproved, withaconsequential reduction intheestimate by$19,100. 29.59The1986-1987 estimate fortheOfficeoftheDirector, Conference Services Division, Geneva, amounts to$12,574,100 (table29.57). Itincludes $10,603,000 fortemporary assistance formeetings, asdetailed inparagraphs 29.111,and29.112 andtable29059oftheproposed programme budget. Inviewofitsobservations in paragraphs 29.13to29.19above,theAdvisory Committee recommends thatthe estimate bereduced by$703,000, from$10,603,000 to$9.9million. 29.60Bearing inmindinformation provided byrepresentatives ofthe Secretary-General thattranslation ofcertain typesofdocumentation isless expensive whendoneonacontractual basis,theAdvisory Committee recommends acceptance oftheestimate of$371,400 forcontractual services. 29.61TheAdvisory Committee alsohasnoobjection tothe1986-1987 estimates for rental andmaintenance ofequipment ($234,300) andforfurniture andequipment ($87,000), whicharedescribed inparagraphs 29.119 and29.121oftheproposed programme budget. Vienna 29.62Requirements atViennaareestimated at$10,387,800, ofwhich$4,131,000 is forconference andlibrary service and$6,256.800 isforsupport services (tables 29.47and29.60). Asstatedinparagraph 29.90(a)and(b)oftheproposed programme budget, theestimate forconference-servicing andlibrary activities at ViennarelatetoUnitedNations bodiesotherthanUNIDO. Requirements forUNIDO continue tobeshownundersection 17. 29.63Inparagraphs 29.3and29.90(a)oftheproposed programme budgetreference ismadetosection IVofGeneral Assembly resolution 39/242, regarding thecreation ofaunified conference service attheViennaInternational Centreunderthe responsibility oftheUnitedNations. Inthisconnection, theAdvisory Committee -196-n c o t'he Iffset .ely iriesnotestheSecretary-General's statement thatproposals onthesubject, andany consequent adjustments totheestimated levelofresources inthisandother relevant sections oftheproposed programme budget, willbereported separately to theGeneral Assembly.\,. in of this and icies ction -1987. testo :>fthe idedin =/uest iTices ,000 29.112 1Sin !Sfor It !d29.64 TheAdvisory Committee recommends acceptance oftheestimate of$1,069,800 forcontributions tojointactivities, whichcovers reimbursement forthecostof reproduction andprinting, andlibraryfacilities, provided asacommonservice by IAEAattheViennaInternational Centre(para.29.93oftheproposed programme bUdget). 29.65 Theestimate of$208,700 forsupplies andmaterials coversthecostof books,periodicals andlibrary materials directly chargeable toUnitedNations units. Therepresentatives oftheSecretary-General apprised theAdvisory Committee ofanerrorinthisestimate (table29.47andpara.29.94oftheproposed programme budget). Theystatedthatanerrorinthespecial adjustment tothe revalued 1984-1985 resource base,totakeintoaccount theratesofinflation in respect ofacquisition ofbooks,resulted intheover-statement oftheestimate by$4,500(atrevised 1985rates). Consequently, the1986-1987 estimate forthis objectofexpenditure should bereduced by$4,800, from$208,700 to$203,900. 29.66 TheAdvisory Committee believes thatsavings should bepossible through careful management ofresources. Accordingly, itrecommends thattheestimate for