Actions under the Program Sample Clauses

Actions under the Program. The actions taken by the Borrower under the Program include the following:

Actions under the Program. Actions Taken Under the Program

Actions under the Program. Actions Taken Under the Program. The actions taken by the Borrower under the Program, aimed to enhance performance of social sectors to promote human capital for the poor, include the following: The Borrower, through its Vice-President’s office (acting as head of the Gabinete de Coordinación de Política Social), has issued Resolution No. 01-10, dated August 2, 2010 and Resolution No. 02-10, dated August 6, 2010, approving: (i) the regulations governing the function of the CCT Interagency Committee and CCT Intersectoral Committee; and (ii) the organizational development plan for CCT Solidaridad Program (which includes the updating of the organizational structure and personnel roles in accordance with the defined processes for the implementation of the redesigned CCT Solidaridad Program), which shall be implemented by November 2011. The Borrower, through its Vice-President’s office, in a letter dated October 1, 2010 has confirmed the approval (through an act of agreement from the Comité Técnico Intersectorial dated September 30, 2010) of the Action Plan 2010-2011 issued by the CCT Solidaridad Program of the Gabinete de Coordinación de Política Social, stating that, by December 2010, 90 percent of beneficiary households receiving transfers will be registered in a Primary Care Unit and/or school or have received a letter warning of potential suspension due to incompliance; and defining the procedures and timeline (beginning in January 2011) for the systematic verification of co-responsibilities in education and health, with the objective of linking at least 80 percent of the transfers to the beneficiaries of the CCT Solidaridad Program based on the verification of co- responsibilities. The Borrower, through its Ministry of Education, has issued: (i) Resolution No. 8, dated August 20, 2010, formalizing the introduction of learning outcome tests (with reference to Mathematics and Spanish) for students in the first cycle of basic education; and (ii) Resolution No. 6, dated August 12, 2010, establishing evaluation standards to be used both in public and private schools for students in the second cycle of basic education. The Borrower, through its Vice-President’s office (acting as head of the Gabinete de Coordinación de Política Social), has issued Resolution No. 03-10, dated August 6, 2010, instructing to adopt, by December 1, 2010, measures to improve the level of access to information for beneficiaries of the CCT Solidaridad Program payment card, allowing said ...

Actions under the Program. The actions to be taken under the Program are set out in the Schedule to the Program Agreement.

Actions under the Program. The actions taken by the Recipient under the Program include the following: The Recipient has approved the Public Financial Management Reform Action Plan, in form and manner satisfactory to the World Bank. The Recipient has enacted the Law on the Civil Service No. 03/L-149 and the Law on Civil Service Remuneration No. 03/L-147, with a completed analysis of cost implications, and published such laws in the Official Gazette dated June 25, 2010, all in a form and manner satisfactory to the World Bank. The Recipient has: (i) established a permanent inter-ministerial committee on sustainable employment; and (ii) approved an employment strategy. The Recipient’s inter-ministerial committee on sustainable employment has approved an action plan based on the employment strategy and included actions with budgetary implications for 2010 in the 2010 budget, all in a form and manner satisfactory to the World Bank. The Recipient has: (i) approved the Kosovo Cadastre Agency’s strategy and business plan; and (ii) enacted the Law on Leasing No. 03/L-103, dated July 17, 2009, and published such law in the Official Gazette dated August 10, 2009; both satisfactory to the World Bank. The Recipient, through the Kosovo Accreditation Agency, has completed an accreditation review of all private tertiary education institutions, in a form and manner satisfactory to the World Bank. The Recipient’s Cabinet has taken decision 02/51, dated January 23, 2009, to increase the level of social assistance and pension benefits to cover the cumulated inflation since calendar year 2005, but without resorting to higher labor taxes, in a form and manner satisfactory to the World Bank.

Actions under the Program. The actions taken by the Borrower under the Program include the following: Improving Public Sector

Actions under the Program. The actions taken by the Recipient under the Program include the following: Macroeconomic Framework

Actions under the Program. The actions taken by the Borrower under the Program include the following: 1. The Borrower has taken actions to maintain fiscal space for priority spending, including the implementation of, inter alia: (a) a direct tax on business income to offset the decline in tax collections due to the expiration of the IETAAP in the year 2008; (b) mandatory use of the software application for income tax withholding to enhance income tax collection; and (c) cross-checks between value-added tax declarations and income tax submissions to reduce tax evasion. 2. The Borrower has completed the supervision of at least three risk profiles (out of the following four: liquidity, credit, operational, and market) under the Banking Superintendency’s risk-based consolidated supervision manual, in Financial Groups controlling at least half of the total bank assets of the domestic financial system. 3. The Borrower has carried out the standardization of its Central Bank debt instruments and the establishment of regular issuance to facilitate the market development of an interest rate yield curve, through the implementation of: (a) coordinated, weekly auctions of securities by its Central Bank and the MOF with broad participation of the financial sector, non-financial private sector and public sector; and (b) electronic issuance of 7-day securities. 4. The Congress of the Republic has approved legislation (Decreto 51-2007, the Ley de Garantías Mobiliarias, and reforms under Decreto No. 46-2008) to provide firms, particularly micro, small and medium enterprises, with the possibility of using their movable assets as collateral while keeping possession of the assets. 5. The Borrower has implemented the following mechanisms to enhance the control and transparency of the majority of public trust funds: (a) monthly reporting of financial accounts to the MOF and its General Auditor’s office; and (b) annual external audits of public trust funds. 6. In order to facilitate public access to information and transparency: (a) an access to information and transparency law has been approved by Congress of the Republic and is effective; and (b) the MOF has implemented the SAIP. 7. The Borrower: (a) has issued and is implementing Executive Decree 394-2008 for the internal reorganization of functions and responsibilities in the MOF to fully absorb, operate and upgrade the financial management and procurement framework systems SIAF and Guatecompras; and (b) has included provisions and technical indicators...

Actions under the Program. The actions taken by the Borrower, through the Entities, under the Program include the following: The Parliament of RS has enacted a law, satisfactory to the Bank, on targeting of cash benefits mandating the targeting to needs. The Parliament of the Federation has enacted a law, satisfactory to the Bank, with a view to: (a) targeting cash benefits by way of mandating targeting to needs; (b) introducing a coefficient mechanism for all rights-based benefit schemes; and (c) introducing the indexation of all rights-based benefits to inflation instead of wage growth. The Parliament of RS has enacted a law, satisfactory to the Bank, amending the RS Law on the Rights of War Veterans and Families of Deceased Soldiers (Official Gazette No. 55/07) with a view to introducing, as of January 1, 2011, the targeting to means for the following benefits: (a) disabled war veterans with disability level 20% to and including 50%; and (b) all family benefits with the exception of children under age 27 who receive full time education. The Parliament of the Federation has enacted a law, satisfactory to the Bank, amending the Federation Law on Rights of Defenders and their Families (Official Gazette No. 33/04, as amended) with a view to introducing: (a) as of January 1, 2011, the targeting to means for the following benefits: (i) disabled war veterans with disability level 20% to and including 50%; and (ii) all family benefits with the exception of children under age 27 who receive full time education; (b) a coefficient mechanism for rights-based benefit schemes under said Law; and (c) indexation of rights-based benefits under said Law to inflation instead of wage growth. The Parliament of the Federation has enacted a law, satisfactory to the Bank, amending Federation Law on Special Rights of the Holders of Military Decorations (Official Gazette No. 70/05) with a view to introducing: (a) income means testing as of May 1, 2010; (b) a coefficient mechanism for rights-based benefit schemes under said Law; and (c) indexation of rights-based benefits under said Law to inflation instead of wage growth. The Parliament of the Federation has enacted a law, satisfactory to the Bank, repealing the Federation Law on Rights of Demobilized Soldiers and their Families (Official Gazette No. 61/06) and providing that benefits extended to current beneficiaries pursuant to said Law will cease on April 30, 2010. The Parliament of the Federation has enacted a law, satisfactory to the Bank, mandating ...