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fn tje

Uo`teg Detjfg`st Pfutj Nellfwsj`p `o tje Yj`l`pp`oes

=993 Bfost`tut`fohl Bfoveot`fo

B`ty fn Dhlflfs, MulhbhoAuly 3$:, =993

]ht`n`eg gur`oc tje 29tj

Oht`fohl Pfutj Bfonereobe

Rho O`bflhs UDB, Rho O`bflhs Yhochs`oho

Hpr`l ==$=>, =99:

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UDPNY BF^EOHOW

Se, fn tje Uo`teg Detjfg`st Pfutj Nellfwsj`p `o tje Yj`l`pp`oes,

Hoswer Cfgs bhll tf me tje Bjr`st`ho Bfdduo`ty,

H nellfwsj`p fn wfrsj`p, stugy, hog serv`be,

Hlert hog respfos`ve tf Cfgs hbt`fo `o tj`s hce

Hog tf J`s seek`oc lfve `o Aesus Bjr`st,

Wf tje eog tjht1

@o W]UWJ, we dhy kofw furselves hs J`s fwo;

@o NH@WJ, we dhy me fmeg`eot tf J`s w`ll; hog

@o LF^E, we dhy nuln`ll J`s d`ss`fo hdfoc hll pefple/

UDPNY DFWWF

Bjr`st Hmfve Hll

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Yrehdmle

Se, tje yfutj fn tje Uo`teg Detjfg`st Bjurbj, `osp`reg my tje l`ne hog d`o`str`es fn Aesus

Bjr`st, tf mu`lg h gyohd`b hog gedfbrht`b yfutj frcho`zht`fo w`tj h geep rel`c`fus exper`eobe

hog nellfwsj`p w`tj J`d, tjht w`ll nuln`ll J`s d`ss`fo nfr hll yfuoc pefple, nfr tje Bjurbj, nfr

tje oht`fo, hog nfr hll judho`ty, gf frgh`o hog prfdulchte tj`s Bfost`tut`fo/

Hrt`ble @

OHDE FN WJE F]CHO@QHW@FO

Wje frcho`zht`fo sjhll me kofwo hs tje Uo`teg Detjfg`st Pfutj Nellfwsj`p `o tje

Yj`l`pp`oes fr UDPNY/ @t sjhll me kofwo `o N`l`p`of hs tje Khpht`rho oc Ohckhkh`shoc

Khmhthhoc Detfg`sth sh Y`l`p`ohs fr KOKDY/ @t sjhll me renerreg tf `o tj`s Bfost`tut`fo hs tje

Nellfwsj`p/

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FMAEBW@^ER FN WJE NELLFSRJ@Y

Wje Nellfwsj`p `s bfdd`tteg tf tje nfllfw`oc fmaebt`ves1

Rebt`fo 8/ Wf uogerthke tje suprede thsk1 tf kofw Bjr`st hog dhke J`d kofwo/

Rebt`fo =/ Wf lehg hll yfuoc pefple `otf h geep rel`c`fus exper`eobe hog nellfwsj`p w`tj

Aesus Bjr`st/

Rebt`fo 2/ Wf trh`o lehgers wjf w`ll prfperly hgd`o`ster tje`r hrehs fn `onlueobe `o Wje

Uo`teg Detjfg`st Bjurbj hog `o tje sfb`ety/

Rebt`fo 7/ Wf equ`p tje yfutj w`tj tje kofwlegce fn tje gfbtr`oes, pr`ob`ples, hog

resflut`fos fn Wje Uo`teg Detjfg`st Bjurbj/

Rebt`fo 5/ Wf edpfwer tje yfutj tf hbt`vely phrt`b`phte `o tje g`rebt`fo$sett`oc hog

geb`s`fo$dhk`oc fn Wje Uo`teg Detjfg`st Bjurbj/

Rebt`fo >/ Wf suppfrt bfooebt`fohl yfutj d`o`stry w`tj`o tje strubture fn Wje Uo`teg

Detjfg`st Bjurbj/

Rebt`fo 3/ Wf hgvfbhte nfr tje oeegs fn, bfoberos fn, hog `ssues hnnebt`oc tje yfutj `o tje

bjurbj hog `o tje sfb`ety, eohml`oc tjed tf rel`c`fusly phrt`b`phte hog

nh`tjnully bfotr`mute tf oht`fo mu`lg`oc/

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Rebt`fo :/ Wf prfv`ge fppfrtuo`t`es nfr d`ss`fo hog evhocel`sd/

Rebt`fo 0/ Wf prfdfte hog streoctjeo ebudeo`bhl t`es/

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DEDME]RJ@Y

Rebt`fo 8/ Gen`o`t`fo fn h Dedmer

Ho fnn`b`hl dedmer fn tje Nellfwsj`p sjhll me h dedmer fn Wje Uo`teg Detjfg`st Bjurbj

wjf `s 8=$=2 yehrs flg/

Rebt`fo =/ ]espfos`m`l`t`es fn h Dedmer

Dedmers fn tje Nellfwsj`p sjfulg me nh`tjnul dedmers fn tje Bjurbj, hm`ge my tje

Bfost`tut`fo hog My$Lhws fn tje Nellfwsj`p, nuln`ll tje UDPNY Bfveohot, hog deet tje

dedmersj`p gut`es hs hcreeg upfo my tje Nellfwsj`p fn tje level bfoberoeg/

Rebt`fo 2/ Pfutj `o Null$W`de D`o`stry

Hll yfutj w`tj`o tje hce rhoce fn tje Nellfwsj`p wjf hre `o d`o`ster`hl fr gehbfoess wfrk,

exbept tjfse wjf hre `o prephrht`fo nfr tje shde, sjhll oft quhl`ny nfr fnn`b`hl dedmersj`p/ Wjey

sjhll, jfwever, serve hs Pfutj Bffrg`ohtfrs wjeo hppf`oteg my tje Bjurbj upfo tje

rebfddeoght`fo fn tje Nellfwsj`p/ @o hll levels fn tje Nellfwsj`p, tjese Pfutj Bffrg`ohtfrs

sjhll serve hs ex$fnn`b`f dedmers/ Wjfse `o prephrht`fo *hbbepteg hs bhog`ghtes nfr d`o`stry,

eochceg `o tjeflfc`bhl stug`es, fr hbbepteg hs stugeot gehbfoesses) sjhll oft quhl`ny tf hoy

elebt`ve pfs`t`fo/

Hrt`ble @^

RW]UBWU]E

Rebt`fo 8/Wje Mhs`b Uo`t

Wje mhs`b uo`t fn tje Nellfwsj`p `s tje lfbhl bjhpter bfdpfseg fn hll fnn`b`hl dedmers fn tje

Nellfwsj`p `o h lfbhl bjurbj/

Rebt`fo =/ Levels hog Bfdpfs`t`fo

Hll Lfbhl Bjhpter UDPNY `o h c`veo g`str`bt sjhll bfdpfse tje G`str`bt UDPNY; hll G`str`bt

UDPNY `o h c`veo hoouhl bfonereobe sjhll bfdpfse tje Hoouhl UDPNY; hll Hoouhl

Bfonereobe UDPNY sjhll bfdpfse tje Oht`fohl UDPNY/

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WJE PFUWJ BFONE]EOBE

Rebt`fo 8/Wje Pfutj Bfonereobes hog tje`r Hutjfr`ty

Wje Oht`fohl Pfutj Bfonereobe sjhll jhve tje suprede hutjfr`ty fver hll levels fn tje

Nellfwsj`p/ @o tje hoouhl bfonereobe, g`str`bt, hog lfbhl bjhpter, tje j`cjest pfl`by$dhk`oc,hutjfr`z`oc, hog geb`g`oc mfgy `s tje Pfutj Bfonereobe fn tjht level/

Rebt`fo =/ Bfdpfs`t`fo fn tje Pfutj Bfonereobe

Wje Pfutj Bfonereobe `o ehbj level sjhll me bfdpfseg fn tje nfllfw`oc1

H/ Oht`fohl Pfutj Bfonereobe

8/ Wje vft`oc dedmers hre1

h/ tje Oht`fohl UDPNY Fnn`bers;

m/ tje Hoouhl Bfonereobe Yres`geots fr tje guly hutjfr`zeg represeotht`ve; hog

b/ n`ve *5) represeotht`ves nrfd ehbj reculhr fr prfv`s`fohl Hoouhl Bfonereobe

bjfseo prfpfrt`fohtely nrfd hll g`str`bts/

=/ Wje ofo$vft`oc dedmers hre1

h/ tje guly rec`stereg hlterohtes nrfd ehbj Hoouhl Bfonereobe;

m/ tje ex$fnn`b`f dedmers bfdpfseg fn tje `obudmeot M`sjfps fr tje`r fnn`b`hl

represeotht`ves, tje bjh`rpersfo fn tje Oht`fohl Bfuob`l fo Pfutj D`o`stry, tje

Oht`fohl Pfutj Bffrg`ohtfr, hog tje `ddeg`hte phst oht`fohl pres`geot; hog

b/ hll ftjers preseot `o tje sess`fo/

M/ Hoouhl Pfutj Bfonereobe

8/ Wje vft`oc dedmers hre1

h/ tje Hoouhl UDPNY Fnn`bers;

m/ tjree *2) fnn`bers, foe fn wjfd `s tje pres`geot, nrfd ehbj g`str`bt; hog

b/ twf *=) represeotht`ves nrfd ehbj lfbhl bjhpter/

=/ Ofo$vft`oc dedmers hre1

h/ tje ex$fnn`b`f dedmers bfdpfseg fn tje G`str`bt Ruper`oteogeots, tje Bjh`rpersfo

fn tje Hoouhl Bfonereobe Bfuob`l fo Pfutj D`o`stry, tje Hoouhl Pfutj

Bffrg`ohtfr, hog tje `ddeg`hte phst hoouhl pres`geot; hog

m/ hll ftjers preseot `o tje sess`fo/

B/ G`str`bt Pfutj Bfonereobe

8/ Wje vft`oc dedmers hre1

h/ tje G`str`bt UDPNY Fnn`bers;

m/ nfur *7) represeotht`ves, foe fn wjfd `s tje pres`geot, nrfd ehbj lfbhl bjhpter/

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=/ Wje ofo$vft`oc dedmers hre1

h/ tje ex$fnn`b`f dedmers bfdpfseg fn tje res`geot G`str`bt Ruper`oteogeot, tje

Bjh`rpersfo fn tje G`str`bt Bfuob`l fo Pfutj D`o`stry, tje G`str`bt Pfutj

Bffrg`ohtfr, hog tje `ddeg`hte phst g`str`bt pres`geot; hog

m/ hll ftjers preseot `o tje sess`fo/

G/ Lfbhl Bjhpter Pfutj Bfonereobe

8/ Wje vft`oc dedmers hre tje fnn`b`hl dedmers `o tje lfbhl bjhpter/

=/ Wje ofo$vft`oc dedmers hre tje ex$fnn`b`f dedmers bfdpfseg fn tje Lfbhl Yhstfr,

tje Lfbhl Gehbfoess, hog tje Lfbhl Pfutj Bffrg`ohtfr/

Rebt`fo 2/ Yfwers hog Nuobt`fos fn tje Pfutj Bfonereobe

Wje Pfutj Bfonereobe `o ehbj level sjhll jhve tje nfllfw`oc pfwers hog nuobt`fos1

h/ stugy hog hgfpt tje prfcrhd tjrust nfr tje eosu`oc terd mhseg fo tje oeegs fn tjewjfle yfutj d`o`stry hs repfrteg my tje Exebut`ve Bfdd`ttee `o tje level bfoberoeg,

thk`oc `otf bfos`gerht`fo tje rebfddeoght`fos fn tje `ddeg`hte lfwer level;

m/ jehr, hbbept, g`sbuss hog hpprfve tje repfrts fn tje Exebut`ve Bfdd`ttee fn tje level

bfoberoeg hog fn tje `ddeg`hte lfwer level/ Hll repfrts hre sumaebt nfr rev`ew `o

relht`fo tf tje purpfses hog fmaebt`ves fn tje Nellfwsj`p hog tf tje hgfpteg prfcrhds

hog hbt`fos thkeo my tje Pfutj Bfonereobe fn tje level;

b/ jehr tje repfrts fn tje mfhrgs, hceob`es hog ftjer mfg`es bfooebteg tf tje Nellfwsj`p;

g/ gevelfp prfcrhds mhseg fo tje oeegs fn tje level, bfos`ger`oc dhtters tjht w`ll

bfotr`mute tf tje meoen`t fn tje Nellfwsj`p hs h wjfle hog bfosequeotly grhnt h

speb`n`b plho fn hbt`fo;e/ elebt tje Exebut`ve Bfdd`ttee fn tje level;

n/ wfrk fut tje n`ohobe fn tje level nfr tje eosu`oc terd; hog

c/ serve hs hux`l`hry tf tje mfhrgs, bfuob`ls hog ftjer hceob`es fn tje level hs prfv`geg

nfr `o Wje Uo`teg Detjfg`st Bjurbj Mffk fn G`sb`pl`oe hog `o tje Bfonereobe

Yrfcrhd fo ]ules fn Frger *BYF]F)/

Rebt`fo 7/ Guty fn tje Oht`fohl Pfutj Bfonereobe

@t sjhll me tje guty fn tje Oht`fohl Pfutj Bfonereobe tf hgfpt, rev`ew, hdeog, rev`se hog

rht`ny tje UDPNY Bfost`tut`fo hog My$Lhws, sumaebt tf tje prfv`s`fos fn Hrt`ble Z^ fn tj`s

Bfost`tut`fo/

Rebt`fo 5/ Bfoveo`oc fn tje Pfutj Bfonereobe

Wje Pfutj Bfonereobe sjhll bfoveoe reculhrly hs nfllfws1

h/ nfr tje Oht`fohl Pfutj Bfonereobe1 fobe *8) `o every twf *=) bfonereobe yehrs/

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m/ nfr tje Hoouhl Pfutj Bfonereobe1 fobe *8) every bfonereobe yehr, prenerhmly menfre

tje ]eculhr Ress`fo fn tje Hoouhl Bfonereobe bfoberoeg/

b/ nfr tje G`str`bt Pfutj Bfonereobe1 tw`be *=) every bfonereobe yehr,

g/ nfr tje Lfbhl Bjhpter Pfutj Bfonereobe1 ht lehst tw`be *=) every bfonereobe yehr/

Hrt`ble ^@

WJE PFUWJ BFUOB@L

Rebt`fo 8/ ]ht`fohle nfr Pfutj Bfuob`l

Wje Pfutj Bfonereobe `o every level sjhll jhve h bfrrespfog`oc Pfutj Bfuob`l, exbept `otje lfbhl bjhpter, tf hbt fo `ts mejhln wj`le `t `s ht rebess/

Rebt`fo =/ Bfdpfs`t`fo fn tje Pfutj Bfuob`l

Wje Pfutj Bfuob`l `o ehbj level, exbept `o tje lfbhl bjhpter wjere tjere `s ofoe, sjhll mebfdpfseg fn tje nfllfw`oc1

H/Oht`fohl Pfutj Bfuob`l8/ Wje vft`oc dedmers hre1

h/ tje Oht`fohl UDPNY fnn`bers;m/ twf *=) represeotht`ves, foe fn wjfd `s tje pres`geot, nrfd ehbj Hoouhl Bfonereobe/

=/ Wje ofo$vft`oc dedmers hre 1h/ tje guly rec`stereg hlterohtes nrfd ehbj Hoouhl Bfonereobe;m/ tje ex$fnn`b`f dedmers hre bfdpfseg fn tje `obudmeot M`sjfps fr tje`r fnn`b`hl

represeotht`ves, tje Bjh`rpersfo fn tje Oht`fohl Bfuob`l fo Pfutj D`o`stry, tjeOht`fohl Pfutj Bffrg`ohtfr hog tje `ddeg`hte phst oht`fohl pres`geot; hog

b/ hll ftjers preseot `o tje sess`fo/

M/ Hoouhl Pfutj Bfuob`l8/ Wje vft`oc dedmers hre 1

h/ tje Yres`geots fn ehbj Hoouhl Bfonereobe;m/ nfur *7) dedmers fn tje Hoouhl UDPNY fnn`bers; hogb/ nfur *7) represeotht`ves, foe fn wjfd `s tje pres`geot, nrfd ehbj g`str`bt/

=/ Wje ofo$vft`oc dedmers hre 1h/ tje ex$fnn`b`f dedmers bfdpfseg fn tje G`str`bt Ruper`oteogeots `o tje Hoouhl

Bfonereobe, tje Bjh`rpersfo fn tje Hoouhl Bfonereobe Bfuob`l fo Pfutj D`o`stry,

tje Hoouhl Pfutj Bffrg`ohtfr hog tje `ddeg`hte phst hoouhl bfonereobe pres`geot;hog

m/ hll ftjers preseot `o tje sess`fo/

B/ G`str`bt Pfutj Bfuob`l8/ Wje vft`oc dedmers hre1

h/ tje G`str`bt UDPNY fnn`bers; hogm/ twf *=) represeotht`ves, foe fn wjfd `s tje pres`geot, nrfd ehbj lfbhl bjhpter/

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=/ Wje ofo$vft`oc dedmers hre1h/ tje ex$fnn`b`f dedmers bfdpfseg fn tje G`str`bt Ruper`oteogeot, tje G`str`bt Pfutj

Bffrg`ohtfr hog tje `ddeg`hte phst g`str`bt pres`geot; hog

m/ hll ftjers preseot `o tje sess`fo/

Rebt`fo 2/ Yfwers hog Nuobt`fos fn tje Pfutj Bfuob`lWje Pfutj Bfuob`l sjhll jhve tje nfllfw`oc pfwers hog nuobt`fos1

h/ hbt fo hll dhtters `o mejhln fn tje Pfutj Bfonereobe wj`le `t `s ht rebess, exbept tjerev`ew`oc, hdeog`oc hog rev`s`oc fn tje UDPNY Bfost`tut`fo hog My$Lhws hs sthteg

`o Hrt`ble ^ Rebt`fo 7 fn tj`s Bfost`tut`fo/

m/ hgfpt pfl`b`es hog dehsures renerreg tf `t my tje Pfutj Bfonereobe fn tje levelbfoberoeg hog eosure tjht subj pfl`b`es hog dehsures hre oft bfotrhry tf tje UDPNYBfost`tut`fo hog My$Lhws; hog

b/ vhl`ghte tje prfcrhds preseoteg tf `t my tje Sfrk`oc Gephrtdeots/

Rebt`fo 7/ Bfoveo`oc fn tje Pfutj Bfuob`lWje Pfutj Bfuob`l sjhll bfoveoe reculhrly ht lehst tw`be *=) every bfonereobe yehr hog

wjeo dhafr`ty fn `ts dedmers geed `t oebesshry/

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WJE EZEBUW@^E BFDD@WWEE

Rebt`fo 8/ ]ht`fohle nfr tje Exebut`ve Bfdd`ttee

Wje Exebut`ve Bfdd`ttee sjhll `dpledeot tje prfcrhds hog hbt`fos thkeo my tje Pfutj

Bfonereobe hog tje Pfutj Bfuob`l/

Rebt`fo =/ Bfdpfs`t`fo fn tje Exebut`ve Bfdd`ttee

Wje Exebut`ve Bfdd`ttee `o ehbj level sjhll me bfdpfseg fn tje nfllfw`oc1

h/ nfr tje Oht`fohl Exebut`ve Bfdd`ttee1

Wje Yres`geot, Exebut`ve ^`be Yres`geot, Hreh ^`be$Yres`geots, Exebut`ve

Rebrethry, N`ohobe Fnn`ber hog Sfrk`oc Gephrtdeot Jehgs/ Wje ex$fnn`b`f dedmers

sjhll me tje Oht`fohl Pfutj Bffrg`ohtfr, Bjh`rpersfo fn tje Yj`l`pp`oes Beotrhl

Bfonereobe Mfhrg fn Lh`ty hog tje `ddeg`hte phst pres`geot/

m/ nfr tje Hoouhl Exebut`ve Bfdd`ttee1

Wje Yres`geot, ^`be Yres`geot, Exebut`ve Rebrethry, N`ohobe Fnn`ber hog Sfrk`oc

Gephrtdeot Jehgs/ Wje ex$fnn`b`f dedmers sjhll me tje Hoouhl Pfutj Bffrg`ohtfr,

Hoouhl Bfonereobe Lhy Lehger hog tje ddeg`hte phst pres geot/

b/ nfr tje G`str`bt Exebut`ve Bfdd`ttee1

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Wje Yres`geot, ^`be Yres`geot, Exebut`ve Rebrethry, N`ohobe Fnn`ber hog tje

Sfrk`oc Gephrtdeot Jehgs/ Wje ex$fnn`b`f dedmers sjhll me tje G`str`bt Pfutj

Bffrg`ohtfr, G`str`bt Bfonereobe Lhy Lehger hog tje `ddeg`hte phst pres`geot/

g/ nfr tje Lfbhl Bjhpter Exebut`ve Bfdd`ttee1

Wje Yres`geot, tje ^`be Yres`geot, tje Exebut`ve Rebrethry, tje N`ohobe Fnn`ber hogtje Sfrk`oc Gephrtdeot Jehgs/ Wje ex$fnn`b`f dedmers sjhll me tje Hgd`o`strht`ve

Yhstfr fr tje Hssfb`hte Yhstfr, tje Gehbfoess, tje Bjurbj Lhy Lehger, tje Pfutj

Bffrg`ohtfr hog tje `ddeg`hte phst pres`geot/

Rebt`fo 2/ Yfwers hog Nuobt`fos fn tje Exebut`ve Bfdd`ttee

Wje Exebut`ve Bfdd`ttee `o ehbj level sjhll jhve tje nfllfw`oc pfwers hog nuobt`fos1

h/ superv`se hog bffrg`ohte tje `dpledeotht`fo fn prfcrhds, prfaebts hog hbt`fos

hpprfveg hog vhl`ghteg my tje Pfutj Bfonereobe fr Pfutj Bfuob`l;

m/ hutjfr`ze tje g`smursedeot fn nuogs hs hpprfveg my tje Pfutj Bfonereobe fr tje

Pfutj Bfuob`l;

b/ prephre tje hceogh nfr tje Pfutj Bfonereobe hog tje Pfutj Bfuob`l deet`ocs;

g/ hbt fo dhtters renerreg tf `t my tje Pfutj Bfonereobe fr tje Pfutj Bfuob`l;

e/ hbt fo hll dhtters tjht oeeg urceot hbt`fo, prfv`geg tjht subj hbt`fos hre oft bfotrhry

tf tje `oteots hog purpfses fn tje nellfwsj`p hs edmfg`eg `o tj`s Bfost`tut`fo hog tf

tje hbt`fos phsseg my tje Pfutj Bfonereobe fr Pfutj Bfuob`l fn tje level bfoberoeg/

Wjese hbt`fos hog geb`s`fos sjhll me sumaebt tf tje bfon`rdht`fo fn tje Pfutj Bfuob`l

fn tje level bfoberoeg/ Nfr hbt`fos tjht jhve s`co`n`bhot n`ohob`hl `dphbt, tje Pfutj

Bffrg`ohtfr sjfulg me blfsely `ovflveg;

n/ hppf`ot tje dedmers fn tje wfrk`oc gephrtdeots sumaebt tf tje bfon`rdht`fo fn tjePfutj Bfuob`l `o tje bhse fn tje Oht`fohl, Hoouhl Bfonereobe, hog G`str`bt levels hog

fn tje Pfutj Bfonereobe `o tje bhse fn tje Lfbhl Bjhpter;

c/ rebfddeog nfr tje hppf`otdeot fn tje Pfutj Bffrg`ohtfr tf tje hpprfpr`hte mfgy

upfo tje rebfddeoght`fo fn tje Pfutj Bfonereobe; hog

j/ rebfddeog ho exterohl hug`tfr tf tje Pfutj Bfuob`l fr, `o tje bhse fn tje Lfbhl

Bjhpter, tf tje Pfutj Bfonereobe, w`tj tje quhl`n`bht`fos sthteg `o hrt`ble Z@^

Rebt`fo = fn tj`s Bfost`tut`fo/

Rebt`fo 7/L`d`teg Yfwer hog Nuobt`fos fn tje Exebut`ve Bfdd`ttee

Wje Exebut`ve Bfdd`ttee `o tje Lfbhl Bjhpter sjhll jhve tje shde pfwers hog nuobt`fossthteg `o Rebt`fo 2 fn tj`s Hrt`ble exbept tjht `t sjhll hbt upfo tje hpprfvhl fn tje Lfbhl Bjhpter

Pfutj Bfonereobe/

Rebt`fo 5/ Bfoveo`oc fn Deet`ocs

Wje Exebut`ve Bfdd`ttee `o hll levels sjhll deet reculhrly hog hs fnteo hs oebesshry/

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WJE FNN@BE]R HOG WJE@] NUOBW@FOR

Rebt`fo 8/ Gen`o`t`fo

Ho fnn`ber sjhll me h dedmer fn tje Nellfwsj`p wjf `s guly elebteg my tje Pfutj

Bfonereobe fr tje Pfutj Bfuob`l tf hssude h lehgersj`p pfs`t`fo `o tje Exebut`ve Bfdd`ttee/

Rebt`fo =/ Wje Fnn`bers

Wje fnn`bers hre tje Yres`geot, Exebut`ve ^`be$Yres`geot, Hreh ^`be Yres`geots *foe per

Ep`sbfphl hreh) `o tje bhse fn tje Oht`fohl level, Exebut`ve Rebrethry, N`ohobe Fnn`ber hog tje

Sfrk`oc Gephrtdeot Jehgs/

Rebt`fo 2/ Nuobt`fos fn tje Yres`geot

Wje Yres`geot sjhll1

h/ me tje fnn`b`hl represeotht`ve fn tje level bfoberoeg;

m/ bfoveoe hog pres`ge fver tje sess`fo hog deet`ocs fn tje Pfutj Bfonereobe, tje

Pfutj Bfuob`l hog tje Exebut`ve Bfdd`ttee;

b/ bfoveoe tje Bfdd`ttee fo Elebt`fos;

g/ `ssue g`rebt`ves hog dedfs tjht w`ll hss`st `o `dpledeot`oc tje hbt`fos hog hpprfveg

prfcrhds fn tje bfoberoeg level; hog

e/ serve hs tje ex$fnn`b`f dedmer fn tje Ebudeo`bhl hog Bjurbj$Rfb`ety Hnnh`rs

Gephrtdeot/

Rebt`fo 7/ Nuobt`fos fn tje Exebut`ve ^`be$Yres`geot

Wje Exebut`ve ^`be$Yres`geot sjhll1h/ bf$pres`ge w`tj tje Yres`geot fver tje deet`ocs fn tje Pfutj Bfonereobe, tje Pfutj

Bfuob`l hog tje Exebut`ve Bfdd`ttee;

m/ hssude tje gut`es hog nuobt`fos fn tje Yres`geot `o bhse fn res`coht`fo fr tedpfrhry

uohvh`lhm`l`ty;

b/ bffrg`ohte w`tj tje g`nnereot pres`geots fn tje `ddeg`hte lfwer level tf eosure

bfooebt`fohl`sd hog prfcrhd `dpledeotht`fo, hog

w`tj tje Hreh ^`be$Yres`geots `o tje Oht`fohl level;

g/ `o tje Hoouhl Bfonereobe, G`str`bt Bfonereobe hog Lfbhl Bjhpter levels, me

respfos`mle nfr tje hrrhocedeot fn ghtes hog veoues fn v`s`tht`fos hog hbt`v`t`es;

e/ thke bjhrce fn hll dedmersj`p bfoberos `o tje level bfoberoeg; hog

n/ serve hs tje ex$fnn`b`f dedmer fn tje Bjr`st`ho Ourture hog Nfrdht`fo Gephrtdeot/

c/ Hssude tje respfos`m`l`ty fn tje hreh v`be$pres`geot `o bhse fn vhbhoby/

Rebt`fo 5/ Nuobt`fos fn tje Hreh$^`be Yres`geots

Wje Hreh ^`be$Yres`geots sjhll1

h/ bfde nrfd tje Ep`sbfphl hreh bfoberoeg;

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m/ represeot tje`r respebt`ve Ep`sbfphl Hrehs `o tje Oht`fohl UDPNY Exebut`ve

Bfdd`ttee;

b/ dfo`tfr hog bffrg`ohte w`tj tje hoouhl bfonereobes `o `dpledeot`oc tje oht`fohl

prfcrhds `o tje`r respebt`ve hreh;

g/ me respfos`mle nfr tje hrrhocedeot fn ghtes hog veoues fn v`s`tht`fos hog hbt`v`t`es `o

tje Oht`fohl level sumaebt tf tje hpprfvhl fn tje Oht`fohl UDPNY Exebut`ve

Bfdd`ttee;

e/ thke bjhrce fn hll dedmersj`p bfoberos `o tje`r respebt`ve hreh; hog

n/ bffrg`ohte w`tj tje Fnn`be fn tje M`sjfp w`tj rechrg tf tje yfutj prfcrhds `o tje`r

hreh/

Rebt`fo >/ Nuobt`fos fn tje Exebut`ve Rebrethry

Wje Exebut`ve Rebrethry sjhll1

h/ prephre tje hceogh fn tje deet`ocs tfcetjer w`tj tje Yres`geot;

m/ dhke oft`bes hog bfrrespfogeobes hs g`rebteg my tje Yres`geot, tje Exebut`veBfdd`ttee, tje Pfutj Bfuob`l, fr tje Pfutj Bfonereobe `o tje level bfoberoeg;

b/ rebfrg hog shne keep tje d`outes fn tje deet`ocs hog ftjer gfbudeots; hog

g/ serve hs tje ex$fnn`b`f dedmer fn tje @onfrdht`fo, Bfdduo`bht`fo hog ]esfurbe

Gephrtdeot/

Rebt`fo 3/ Nuobt`fos fn tje N`ohobe Fnn`ber

Wje N`ohobe Fnn`ber sjhll1

h/ rebe`ve, bfllebt hog keep tje n`ohob`hl hssets fn tje level bfoberoeg;

m/ g`smurse nuogs hs hutjfr`zeg my tje Exebut`ve Bfdd`ttee;

b/ preseot ho hug`teg n`ohob`hl repfrt tf tje Pfutj Bfonereobe hog tf tje Pfutj Bfuob`lgur`oc tje`r deet`ocs hog preseot h n`ohob`hl repfrt tf tje Exebut`ve Bfdd`ttee wjeo

requesteg tf gf sf;

g/ gepfs`t tje nuogs fn tje Nellfwsj`p `o h reputhmle mhok; hog

e/ serve hs tje ex$fnn`b`f dedmer fn tje N`ohobe Gephrtdeot/

Rebt`fo :/ Nuobt`fos fn tje Sfrk`oc Gephrtdeot Jehgs

Wje Sfrk`oc Gephrtdeot Jehgs sjhll1

h/ represeot tje`r respebt`ve gephrtdeots `o hll deet`ocs;

m/ bfoveoe tje`r respebt`ve gephrtdeots hog pres`ge fver tje`r deet`ocs;

b/ prephre tje hceogh fn tje deet`ocs fn tje`r respebt`ve gephrtdeots;

g/ bffrg`ohte w`tj ftjer wfrk`oc gephrtdeot jehgs; hog

e/ `o`t`hte hog nhb`l`thte tje `dpledeotht`fo fn prfcrhds fn tje`r respebt`ve gephrtdeots/

Rebt`fo 0/ Xuhl`n`bht`fos hog Nuobt`fos fn tje Pfutj Bffrg`ohtfr

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Wje Nellfwsj`p sjhll jhve h Pfutj Bffrg`ohtfr wjf `s h yfutj$fr`eoteg phstfr, gehbfoess fr

lhy persfo/ Je fr sje sjhll1

h/ wfrk tfcetjer w`tj tje yfutj `o plhoo`oc hog `dpledeot`oc tje`r prfcrhds;

m/ jelp `o bfdduo`bht`oc tje bfoberos fn tje yfutj tf tje bjurbj; hog

b/ me ho ex$fnn`b`f dedmer fn tje Nellfwsj`p `o tje`r respebt`ve level/

Hrt`ble @Z

WJE SF]K@OC GEYH]WDEOWR

Rebt`fo 8/ Wje Sfrk`oc Gephrtdeots

@o hll levels fn tje Nellfwsj`p, tjere sjhll me nfur *7) Sfrk`oc Gephrtdeots, ohdely1

h/ Ebudeo`bhl hog Bjurbj$Rfb`ety Hnnh`rs Gephrtdeot;

m/ @onfrdht`fo, Bfdduo`bht`fo hog ]esfurbe Gephrtdeot;

b/ Bjr`st`ho Ourture hog Nfrdht`fo Gephrtdeot; hog

g/ N`ohobe Gephrtdeot/

Rebt`fo =/ Bfdpfs`t`fo fn h Sfrk`oc Gephrtdeot

Ehbj wfrk`oc gephrtdeot sjhll me bfdpfseg fn1

h/ h guly elebteg Sfrk`oc Gephrtdeot Jehg; hog

m/ ht lehst tjree *2) dedmers `o hbbfrghobe w`tj Hrt`ble ^@@ Rebt`fo 2/n fn tj`s

Bfost`tut`fo/

Rebt`fo 2/ Wje Ebudeo`bhl hog Bjurbj$Rfb`ety Hnnh`rs

Wje Ebudeo`bhl hog Bjurbj$Rfb`ety Hnnh`rs Gephrtdeot sjhll1

h/ prfdfte hwhreoess fn Wje Uo`teg Detjfg`st Bjurbj Rfb`hl Yr`ob`ples hlfocs`geburreot hog v`thl `ssues `o tje sfb`ety hdfoc tje dedmers fn tje Nellfwsj`p;

m/ ges`co hog nhb`l`thte prfcrhds w`tj tje dhrc`ohl`zeg sebtfrs `o tje sfb`ety;

b/ esthml`sj hog dh`oth`o cffg relht`fosj`ps w`tj lfbhl hog `oteroht`fohl bjurbjes

futs`ge tje Uo`teg Detjfg`st Bjurbj hog w`tj ftjer Bjr`st`ho bfdduo`t`es wj`bj

suppfrt tje pr`ob`ples hog fmaebt`ves fn tje Nellfwsj`p;

g/ bffrg`ohte w`tj ftjer ebudeo`bhl mfg`es rechrg`oc ebudeo`bhl prfcrhds; hog

e/ prfdfte sfb`hl jfl`oess my prfv`g`oc fppfrtuo`t`es w`tj yfuoc pefple nfr d`ss`fo

hog serv`be/

Rebt`fo 7/ Wje @onfrdht`fo, Bfdduo`bht`fo hog ]esfurbe Gephrtdeot

Wje @onfrdht`fo, Bfdduo`bht`fo hog ]esfurbe Gephrtdeot sjhll1

h/ bfogubt resehrbj fo `ssues tjht hnnebt tje yfuoc pefple hog bfosequeotly prfv`ge h

yfutj s`tuht`foer;

m/ prfgube egubht`fo hog `onfrdht`fo dhter`hls mhseg fo tje burr`bulud;

b/ puml`sj tje fnn`b`hl oewsletter fr puml`bht`fo fn tje Nellfwsj`p tjrfucj tje eg`tfr`hl

mfhrg fn tje level bfoberoeg;

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g/ chtjer, puml`sj hog dhrket deg`h dhter`hls `o pr`ot, v`gef, fr hug`f dhge my yfuoc

pefple `o tje `oterest fn prfdft`oc wfrsj`p, evhocel`sd hog Bjr`st`ho ourture;

e/ fversee tje dh`oteohobe fn tje fnn`b`hl wems`te fn tje level bfoberoeg; hog

n/ bffrg`ohte w`tj ftjer bjurbj mfg`es fr hceob`es `o `dpledeot`oc tje prfcrhds fn tje

gephrtdeot/

Rebt`fo 5/ Wje Bjr`st`ho Ourture hog Nfrdht`fo Gephrtdeot

Wje Bjr`st`ho Ourture hog Nfrdht`fo Gephrtdeot sjhll1

h/ prfdfte tje Sesleyho trhg`t`fo hog jer`thce hog dhke `t relevhot `o tje l`ves fn tje

yfuoc pefple tjrfucj `oofvht`ve hpprfhbjes;

m/ plho hog `dpledeot prfcrhds tjht w`ll bfotr`mute tf wjfl`st`b gevelfpdeot fn tje

yfutj;

b/ trh`o hog equ`p servhot lehgers tjrfucj lehgersj`p gevelfpdeot prfcrhds;

g/ `o`t`hte prfcrhds nfr evhocel`sd hog g`sb`plesj`p; hog

e/ suppfrt hog bffrg`ohte w`tj tje Bjr`st`ho Egubht`fo prfcrhd fn tje bjurbj hceob`esfr bfdd`ttees `o `dpledeot`oc h g`sb`plesj`p prfcrhd nfr tje yfuoc pefple/

n/ spehrjehg tje gevelfpdeot hog `dpledeotht`fo fn egubht`fo burr`bulud nfr yfutj,

wj`bj w`ll serve hs tje mhs`s nfr M`mle Rtug`es, resfurbe dhter`hls, prfcrhds hog

hbt`v`t`es;

Rebt`fo >/ Wje N`ohobe Gephrtdeot

Wje N`ohobe Gephrtdeot sjhll1

h/ prfpfse tje mugcet hog eosure prfper g`smursedeot `o hgjereobe tf `t;

m/ hbt hs tje `oterohl hug`tfr fn tje level bfoberoeg;

b/ rebfddeog n`ohob`hl pfl`b`es hog cu`gel`oes tf tje Pfutj Bfonereobe fr PfutjBfuob`l `o tje level bfoberoeg;

g/ `geot`ny hog rebfddeog tf tje Pfutj Bfonereobe fr Pfutj Bfuob`l sfurbe fn nuogs

tjht w`ll suppfrt tje prfcrhds fn tje level bfoberoeg;

e/ `o`t`hte `obfde$ceoerht`oc prfaebts;

n/ bffrg`ohte w`tj tje Bfuob`l fo N`ohobe hog Hgd`o`strht`fo fn tje level bfoberoeg `o

`dpledeot`oc tje bfllebt`fo hog g`str`mut`fo fn tje Pfutj Rerv`be Nuog; hog

c/ rebfddeog tje hdfuot fn tje hoouhl dedmersj`p gues hog hppfrt`fodeot tf tje

Pfutj Bfonereobe fn tje level bfoberoeg/

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ELEBWF]HL Y]FBEGU]ER

Rebt`fo 8/ Xuhl`n`bht`fos nfr Elebt`fo

H bhog`ghte sjhll me el`c`mle nfr elebt`fo `n je&sje `s1

h/ h prfness`oc dedmer fn tje Uo`teg Detjfg`st Bjurbj;

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m/ s`ocle hog w`tj`o tje hce rhoce fn tje Nellfwsj`p hs sthteg `o Hrt`ble @@@ Rebt`fo 8

upfo hssudpt`fo fn fnn`be; hog

b/ hbt`ve `o tje hnnh`rs fn tje Nellfwsj`p `o tje `ddeg`hte lfwer level nfr ht lehst foe *8)

yehr menfre ruoo`oc nfr fnn`be/

Rebt`fo =/ L`d`tht`fo fn ho Elebteg Fnn`ber

Ho elebteg fnn`ber sjhll oft hssude hoy ftjer elebt`ve pfs`t`fo `o hoy ftjer level gur`oc

j`s&jer terd/ Jfwever, je&sje dhy me hppf`oteg hs h dedmer fn h wfrk`oc gephrtdeot `o hoy

ftjer level/

Rebt`fo 2/ Bfdpfs`t`fo fn tje Bfdd`ttee fo Elebt`fos

Wje Pfutj Bfonereobe `o sess`fo sjhll brehte tje Bfdd`ttee fo Elebt`fos bfdpfseg fn tje

nfllfw`oc1

h/ `o tje Oht`fohl level, tje Oht`fohl Pfutj Bffrg`ohtfr, tjree *2) dedmers$ht$lhrce,hog twf *=) bjurbj wfrkers *phstfr hog&fr gehbfoess) preseot `o tje Pfutj

Bfonereobe/

m/ `o tje Hoouhl Bfonereobe level, h G`str`bt Ruper`oteogeot, tje Hoouhl PfutjBffrg`ohtfr fr h G`str`bt Pfutj Bffrg`ohtfr, hog tjree *2) dedmers$ht$lhrce/

b/ `o tje G`str`bt level, tje G`str`bt Ruper`oteogeot fr tje guly hutjfr`zeg represeotht`ve,tje G`str`bt Pfutj Bffrg`ohtfr, h phstfr fr gehbfoess, hog tjree *2) dedmers$ht$

lhrce/g/ `o tje Lfbhl Bjhpter level, tje Hgd`o`strht`ve Yhstfr fr tje Hssfb`hte Yhstfr , tje

Gehbfoess, tje G`str`bt UDPNY Yres`geot fr tje guly hutjfr`zeg represeotht`ve, hog

twf *=) dedmers$ht$lhrce/

Rebt`fo 7/ Xuhl`n`bht`fos fn tje Dedmers fn tje Bfdd`ttee fo Elebt`fosDedmers$ht$lhrce sjhll me1

h/ fnn`b`hl dedmers fn tje Nellfwsj`p wjf hre oft ruoo`oc nfr hoy elebt`ve pfs`t`fo hog

hre oft jflg`oc hoy fnn`be `o tje level bfoberoeg gur`oc tjht bfonereobe yehr/

m/jhve exper`eobeg serv`oc hs fnn`bers `o hoy level fn tje Nellfwsj`p/

b/ yfutj$fr`eoteg hog kofwo tf me hbt`vely `ovflveg `o tje hnnh`rs fn tje Nellfwsj`p `o

tje level bfoberoeg `o bhse fn h bjurbj wfrker/

Rebt`fo 5/ Bfoveo`oc tje Bfdd`ttee fo Elebt`fos

Wje `obudmeot Yres`geot fn tje level bfoberoeg sjhll bfoveoe tje Bfdd`ttee fo Elebt`fos/

Rebt`fo >/ Yfwers hog Nuobt`fos fn tje Bfdd`ttee fo Elebt`fos

Wje Bfdd`ttee fo Elebt`fos sjhll jhve tje nfllfw`oc pfwers hog nuobt`fos1

h/ elebt tje bjh`rpersfo hog tje sebrethry fn tje bfdd`ttee fo `ts n`rst deet`oc;

m/ jhogle tje hppl`bht`fo fn bhog`ghtes hog set tje sbjegule fn elebt`fo w`tj`o tje

gurht`fo fn tje Pfutj Bfonereobe fr Pfutj Bfuob`l;

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b/ `oterv`ew hog sbreeo tje bhog`ghtes mhseg fo tje quhl`n`bht`fos sthteg `o Rebt`fo 3 fn

tj`s Hrt`ble;

g/ preseot tf tje Pfutj Bfonereobe h dhx`dud fn n`nteeo *85) el`c`mle bhog`ghtes;

e/ nhb`l`thte tje elebt`fo prfbess;

n/ geb`ge fo hll elebt`fo dhtters, prfv`geg tjht tjese geb`s`fos hre oft bfotrhry tf tje

pfl`b`es hog mest `oterest fn tje Nellfwsj`p; hog

c/ prfblh`d tje elebteg fnn`bers hnter h prhyernul gel`merht`fo fn tje`r respebt`ve

pfs`t`fos/

Rebt`fo 3/ Br`ter`h

Wje Bfdd`ttee fo Elebt`fos sjhll bfos`ger tje nfllfw`oc `o `oterv`ew`oc hog sbreeo`oc tje

ofd`oees nfr elebt`ve pfs`t`fos *hgg`t`fohl br`ter`h dhy me `oblugeg `n oebesshry)1

h/ v`s`fo hog plhos nfr tje level bfoberoeg;

m/ thleots hog sk`lls tjht tjey dhy bfotr`mute;

b/ level fn bfdd`tdeot tf tje Nellfwsj`p;g/ kofwlegce fn Detjfg`st j`stfry, trhg`t`fo hog jer`thce; hog

e/ speb`n`b oeegs fn tje level bfoberoeg/

Rebt`fo :/ Elebt`fo Yrfbegure

Wje elebt`fo sjhll me bfogubteg `o tje nfllfw`oc dhooer1

h/ Ho el`c`mle bhog`ghte sjhll me eogfrseg my ht lehst twf *=) fnn`b`hl dedmers fn tje

Nellfwsj`p tf tje Bfdd`ttee fo Elebt`fos/ Wje eogfrsers sjhll sumd`t fo h p`ebe fn

phper tje ohde fn tje bhog`ghte w`tj j`s&jer bfoseot, persfohl geth`ls hog rehsfos

wjy tjey mel`eve je&sje sjhll me elebteg/

m/ Wje bfdd`ttee sjhll chtjer tje ofd`oht`fos w`tj`o tje set per`fg/b/ Wje ofd`oees sjhll me `oterv`eweg hog sbreeoeg hbbfrg`oc tf tje br`ter`h sthteg `o

Rebt`fo 3 fn tj`s Hrt`ble/

g/ Wje bjh`rpersfo fn tje bfdd`ttee sjhll preseot tf tje Pfutj Bfonereobe fr Pfutj

Bfuob`l ehbj quhl`n`eg bhog`ghte tfcetjer w`tj j`s&jer prfn`le/

e/ Wje eogfrser sjhll `otrfgube tje bhog`ghte menfre tje mfgy hog sthte tje`r rehsfos nfr

tje eogfrsedeot/

n/ Ehbj bhog`ghte sjhll me hllfweg tf spehk fpeoly hog mr`enly hmfut tje`r v`s`fos hog

plhos nfr tje Nellfwsj`p/

c/ Hnter hll tje bhog`ghtes jhve spfkeo, tje bfdd`ttee sjhll nhb`l`thte tje elebt`fo

tjrfucj sebret mhllft`oc/

Rebt`fo 0/ Elebt`fo fn h Bhog`ghte

H bhog`ghte sjhll me bfos`gereg elebteg `n je& sje jhs rebe`veg ht lehst 59% + 8 fn tje tfthl

vftes bhst hog me hdfoc tje bhog`ghtes wjf rebe`veg tje j`cjest vftes tf thke tje hvh`lhmle

elebt`ve pfs`t`fos/ @o tje bhse fn tje hoouhl bfonereobe, g`str`bt, hog lfbhl bjhpter levels, tje

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oudmer fn elebt`ve pfs`t`fos `s e`cjt *:)/ @o tje bhse fn tje oht`fohl level, tje oudmer fn elebt`ve

pfs`t`fos `s e`cjt *:) plus tje tfthl oudmer fn Ep`sbfphl hrehs `o tje Yj`l`pp`oes Beotrhl

Bfonereobe/ @n tjere `s hoy gehglfbk, tje Pfutj Bfonereobe sjhll settle tje dhtter my h sebret

mhllft/

Rebt`fo 89/ Geterd`oht`fo fn Yfs`t`fos

Wje fnn`bers$elebt sjhll geb`ge tje`r respebt`ve pfs`t`fos tjrfucj tje nfllfw`oc prfbess1

h/ Wjey sjhll wr`te tje`r prenerreg pfs`t`fos fo h p`ebe fn phper hog sumd`t `t tf tje

bfdd`ttee/

m/ Wje bfdd`ttee sjhll cu`ge tjed `o bjffs`oc tje`r respebt`ve pfs`t`fos tjrfucj h

g`sbuss`fo tjht sjhll thke plhbe `o nrfot fn tje Pfutj Bfonereobe `o sess`fo/ @n tjere `s

hoy gehglfbk `o tje ges`reg pfs`t`fo, tje Pfutj Bfonereobe sjhll settle tje dhtter my

h sebret mhllft/

b/ Hnter tje respebt`ve pfs`t`fos fn tje fnn`bers$elebt jhve meeo geterd`oeg, tje

bfdd`ttee sjhll prfblh`d tje oew set fn fnn`bers/

Hrt`ble Z@

WE]D FN FNN@BE

Rebt`fo 8/ Bfddeob`oc fn Werd

Wje terd fn fnn`be fn tje elebteg fnn`bers sjhll mec`o fo tje n`rst *8st) ghy fn Auoe nfllfw`oc

tje elebt`fo/

Rebt`fo =/ Gurht`fo fn Werd

Wje terd fn fnn`be sjhll me hbbfrg`oc tf tje nfllfw`oc1h/ Wje fnn`bers `o tje Oht`fohl, Hoouhl hog G`str`bt levels sjhll serve nfr twf *=)

bfonereobe yehrs/

m/ Wje fnn`bers `o tje lfbhl bjhpter sjhll serve nfr foe *8) bfonereobe yehr/

b/ Wje fnn`bers elebteg tf thke tje vhbhot pfs`t`fos sjhll sthrt tje`r terd fo tje ghy tjey

hre elebteg hog sjhll me bf$terd`ous w`tj tje `obudmeot fnn`bers/

Rebt`fo 2/ ]es`coht`fo

Ho fnn`ber sjhll me bfos`gereg res`coeg gue tf hoy fn tje nfllfw`oc rehsfos1

h/ @ohm`l`ty tf pernfrd j`s&jer gut`es hog nuobt`fos hs ho fnn`ber nfr twf *=) bfosebut`ve

dfotjs prfv`geg tjere `s prfper bfosultht`fo/

m/ Hppf`otdeot tf null t`de d`o`ster`hl fr gehbfoess wfrk/

b/ Nfrdhl vfluothry res`coht`fo/

Rebt`fo 7/ @ob`geobe fn ^hbhoby

Upfo tje fbburreobe fn h vhbhoby, tje Exebut`ve Bfdd`ttee sjhll hoofuobe tje ex`steobe fn

tje vhbhoby hog hppf`ot h tedpfrhry replhbedeot/

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Rebt`fo 5/ Hppf`otdeot

Wje hppf`otdeot fn fnn`ber sjhll me settleg hs nfllfws1

h/ Wje hppf`otdeot fn h tedpfrhry replhbedeot sjhll eog upfo tje elebt`fo fn h oew

fnn`ber `o tje reculhr sess`fo `ddeg`htely nfllfw`oc tje fbburreobe fn vhbhoby/

m/ Wje quhl`n`bht`fos fn tje dedmer me`oc hppf`oteg nfr fnn`be sjhll me tje shde hs tjht

fn tje fnn`bers hs sthteg `o Hrt`ble Z Rebt`fos 8 hog = fn tj`s Bfost`tut`fo/

b/ H dedmer tjht jhs meeo g`squhl`n`eg my tje Bfdd`ttee fo Elebt`fos fr g`g oft

rebe`ve 59% + 8 vftes `o h rebeotly bfoblugeg elebt`fo sjhll oft me quhl`n`eg nfr

hppf`otdeot/

Hrt`ble Z@@

BFDYLH@OWR

Rebt`fo 8/ N`l`oc fn Bfdplh`otH dedmer bho n`le h wr`tteo bfdplh`ot httesteg my ht lehst twf *=) w`toesses hch`ost h

dedmer fr ho fnn`ber hog hggress `t tf tje Pfutj Bfuob`l fn tje bfoberoeg level, fr `o tje bhse fn

tje lfbhl bjhpter tf tje Pfutj Bfonereobe/

Rebt`fo =/ Breht`fo fn ho Hg Jfb Bfdd`ttee

Wje Pfutj Bfuob`l fr Pfutj Bfonereobe fn tje level bfoberoeg sjhll brehte ho Hg Jfb

Bfdd`ttee tjht sjhll1

h/ `ovest`chte tje `ssues hog bfdplh`ots tjht oecht`vely hnnebt tje `oterest fn tje

Nellfwsj`p hog tje prfv`s`fos fn tj`s Bfost`tut`fo; hogm/ rebfddeog hpprfpr`hte hbt`fos nfr tje resflut`fo fn tje bfdplh`ots w`tj`o tje t`de

nrhde set my tje bfuob`l fr bfonereobe fn tje level bfoberoeg fr, `o tje bhse fn tje

lfbhl bjhpter, tje Pfutj Bfonereobe/

Hrt`ble Z@@@

N@OHOBE

Rebt`fo 8/ Rfurbes fn Nuogs

Nuogs nfr tje Nellfwsj`p sjhll pr`dhr`ly bfde nrfd tje Pfutj Rerv`be Nuog, tje hoouhl

gues hog hppfrt`fodeots/

Rebt`fo =/ N`ohob`hl Ruppfrts

Wje lfbhl bjhpter sjhll me n`ohob`hlly suppfrteg my hll `ts dedmers/ Wje lfbhl bjhpter sjhll

n`ohob`hlly suppfrt tje G`str`bt, tje G`str`bt sjhll n`ohob`hlly suppfrt tje Hoouhl Bfonereobe, hog

tje Hoouhl Bfonereobe sjhll n`ohob`hlly suppfrt tje Oht`fohl level/ Wje n`ohob`hl suppfrt tf tje

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j`cjer levels sjhll bfde `o tje nfrd fn hppfrt`fodeots, tje hdfuot fn wj`bj sjhll me geterd`oeg

my tje Pfutj Bfonereobe fn tje level me`oc suppfrteg/

Rebt`fo 2/ Hoouhl Gues

Wje lfbhl bjhpter sjhll geterd`oe tje hdfuot fn tje hoouhl gues wj`bj sjhll serve hs `ts

sthog`oc nuog/

Hrt`ble Z@^

CEOE]HL Y]F^@R@FOR

Rebt`fo 8/ Hoofuobedeot fn Hceogh

Wje hceogh fn tje Pfutj Bfonereobes hog Pfutj Bfuob`ls sjhll me hoofuobeg ht lehst h

dfotj menfre tje sbjeguleg deet`oc/

Rebt`fo =/ Relebt`fo fn tje Exterohl Hug`tfrHo exterohl hug`tfr sjhll jhve tje nfllfw`oc quhl`n`bht`fos1

h/ h prfness`oc dedmer fn tje Uo`teg Detjfg`st Bjurbj;

m/ jhs h relevhot exper`eobe `o hug`t`oc bjurbj n`ohob`hl rebfrgs;

b/ oft relhteg my mlffg up tf tje sebfog gecree w`tj hoy fn tje fnn`bers fn tje level

bfoberoeg; hog

g/ prenerhmly h Bert`n`eg Yuml`b Hbbfuothot, `n hvh`lhmle, fr `n tje Pfutj Bfonereobe fr

Pfutj Bfuob`l geedeg `t oebesshry/

Rebt`fo 2/ Wedpfrhry Rtrubtures

Wje Nellfwsj`p `o hoy level dhy brehte tedpfrhry strubtures tjht hre oft speb`n`bhlly sthteg`o tj`s Bfost`tut`fo `o frger tf sht`sny tje oeegs fn tjht level/ Wje tedpfrhry strubtures sjfulg me

hpprfveg my twf$tj`rgs *=&2) vfte fn tje Pfutj Bfonereobe fn tje bfoberoeg level/ Wjese

tedpfrhry strubtures dust oft cf hch`ost tje h`ds fn tje Nellfwsj`p hog tje prfv`s`fos fn tj`s

Bfost`tut`fo/

Rebt`fo 7/ @oterpretht`fo fn tje Bfost`tut`fo

Wj`s Bfost`tut`fo sjhll me `oterpreteg l`merhlly `o frger tf prfdfte tje mest `oterest fn tje

Nellfwsj`p, thk`oc `otf hbbfuot tje h`ds, purpfses, fmaebt`ves hog bfddfo prhbt`bes fn tje

Nellfwsj`p `o vhr`fus levels/

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Hrt`ble Z^

HDEOGDEOWR HOG ]E^@R@FO

Rebt`fo 8/ ]ev`s`fo fn tje Bfost`tut`fo

Wj`s Bfost`tut`fo sjhll oft me rev`seg w`tj`o e`cjt *:) yehrs hnter `ts rht`n`bht`fo/ Jfwever,

hdeogdeot tf tj`s bfost`tut`fo bho me dhge nfur yehrs hnter tje rht`n`bht`fo hog every twf yehrs

tjerehnter/

Rebt`fo =/ Bhll`oc nfr h Bfost`tut`fohl Bfoveot`fo

Wje Oht`fohl Pfutj Bfonereobe dhy bhll nfr h Bfost`tut`fohl Bfoveot`fo w`tj tje hpprfvhl

fn twf$tj`rgs *=&2) vfte fn hll tje vft`oc gelechtes preseot/

Rebt`fo 2/ Wje Bfdd`ttee hog `ts Nuobt`fos

Wje Oht`fohl Pfutj Bfonereobe sjhll elebt n`ve *5) dedmers tf nfrd tje Bfdd`ttee fo

Bfost`tut`fohl Hdeogdeots hog ]ev`s`fo, wj`bj sjhll jhve tje nfllfw`oc nuobt`fos1

h/ elebt tje bjh`rpersfo hog tje sebrethry fn tje bfdd`ttee fo `ts n`rst deet`oc;

m/ nhb`l`thte, rebe`ve hog chtjer prfpfseg hdeogdeots;

b/ bffrg`ohte w`tj tje Oht`fohl Pfutj Bfuob`l rechrg`oc tje Bfost`tut`fohl Bfoveot`fo;

g/ pres`ge ht tje t`de fn tje bfoveot`fo tjrfucj `ts bjh`rpersfo; hog

e/ prephre h n`ohl grhnt fn tje hpprfveg hdeogdeots hog rev`s`fos nfr b`rbulht`fo `o tje

lfwer levels/

Rebt`fo 7/ Xuhl`n`bht`fos fn tje Bfdd`ttee Dedmers

H dedmer fn tje Bfdd`ttee fo Bfost`tut`fohl Hdeogdeots hog ]ev`s`fo sjhll jhve tje

nfllfw`oc quhl`n`bht`fos1h/ ho fnn`b`hl dedmer fn tje Nellfwsj`p;

m/ h vft`oc gelechte tf tje Oht`fohl Pfutj Bfonereobe; hog

b/ oft ho `obudmeot fnn`ber `o tje Oht`fohl level pr`fr tf elebt`fo tf tje bfdd`ttee/

Rebt`fo 5/ Yrfpfseg Hdeogdeots

Hoy hdeogdeot tf tj`s Bfost`tut`fo dhy me prfpfseg my1

h/ Wje Pfutj Bfonereobe `o hoy level fn tje Nellfwsj`p upfo twf$tj`rgs *=&2) vfte fn

hll `ts vft`oc dedmers preseot `o `ts sess`fo/

m/ Hoy guly rec`stereg vft`oc dedmer fn tje Bfost`tut`fohl Bfoveot`fo/

Rebt`fo >/ Dedmers fn tje Bfost`tut`fohl Bfoveot`fo

Wje Bfost`tut`fohl Bfoveot`fo sjhll me bfdpfseg fn n`ve *5) vft`oc dedmers elebteg nrfd

ehbj Hoouhl Bfonereobe/ Wje ofo$vft`oc dedmers hre wfrkers, yfutj bffrg`ohtfrs hog hll

ftjers preseot `o tje bfost`tut`fohl bfoveot`fo/

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Rebt`fo 3/ G`ssed`oht`fo fn Bfost`tut`fohl Grhnt Yr`fr tf ]ht`n`bht`fo

@t sjhll me tje guty fn tje Bfost`tut`fohl Bfoveot`fo upfo `ts hgafurodeot tf b`rbulhte nfr

g`sbuss`fo my hll dehos pfss`mle `o tje lfwer levels tje prfpfseg grhnt fn tje bfost`tut`fo ht lehst

s`x *>) dfotjs pr`fr tf tje rht`n`bht`fo my tje Oht`fohl Pfutj Bfonereobe hs sthteg `o Hrt`ble Z^@

Rebt`fo 8 fn tj`s Bfost`tut`fo/

Rebt`fo :/ ]ht`n`bht`fo fn tje Bfost`tut`fo

Hoy hdeogdeot tf fr rev`s`fo fn tj`s Bfost`tut`fo hbbfrg`oc tf Rebt`fo 8 fn tj`s Hrt`ble sjhll

me vhl`g foly wjeo rht`n`eg my h twf$tj`rgs *=&2) vfte fn hll tje vft`oc dedmersfn tje Oht`fohl

Pfutj Bfonereobe/

Hrt`ble Z^@W]HOR@WF]P Y]F^@R@FOR

Rebt`fo 8/ Yrerequ`s`te tf ]ht`ny tje Oew Bfost`tut`fo

Hnter tje g`sbuss`fo `o tje lfwer levels fn tje Nellfwsj`p, tje prfpfseg n`ohl grhnt fn tj`s

Bfost`tut`fo sjhll me rht`n`eg my h twf$tj`rgs *=&2) vfte fn hll tje vft`oc dedmers preseot `o tje

Oht`fohl Pfutj Bfonereobe hs sthteg `o Hrt`ble Z^ Rebt`fo : fn tj`s Bfost`tut`fo/

Rebt`fo =/ G`sbuss`fo fn tje Oew Bfost`tut`fo fo tje Sems`te

Wj`s bfost`tut`fo sjhll me dhge hvh`lhmle `o tje fnn`b`hl oht`fohl wems`te fn tje Nellfwsj`p tf

prfv`ge h veoue nfr fpeo g`sbuss`fo rechrg`oc tj`s Bfost`tut`fo/

Rebt`fo 2/ Nrequeotly Hskeg Xuest`fos

Wje Bfdd`ttee fo Bfost`tut`fohl Hdeogdeots hog ]ev`s`fo sjhll prephre h gfbudeot

bfoth`o`oc tje hoswers tf nrequeotly hskeg quest`fos *NHX) hmfut tj`s Bfost`tut`fo/

Rebt`fo 7/ G`sbuss`fo fn tj`s Bfost`tut`fo

Wje Lfbhl Bjhpter, G`str`bt hog Hoouhl Bfonereobe levels sjhll me thskeg tf bfogubt stugy

hog g`sbuss`fo crfups hmfut tj`s Bfost`tut`fo nfr h sdfftj trhos`t`fo/

Rebt`fo 5/ Ennebt`v`ty

Hll tje prfv`s`fos `o tj`s Bfost`tut`fo sjhll thke ennebt `ddeg`htely upfo rht`n`bht`fo/ Wje

trhos`tfry per`fg `s twf *=) yehrs wjere`o hll levels sjhll hgaust tf nfllfw tj`s Bfost`tut`fo/

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EZYLHOHWF]P OFWER

HG JFB BFDD@WWEE

H tedpfrhry bfdd`ttee brehteg my tje Pfutj Bfonereobe fr Pfutj Bfuob`l tf uogerthke

h speb`n`b thsk subj hs tje `ovest`cht`fo fn bfdplh`ots/

HYYF]W@FODEOW&XUFWH

Wje hdfuot fn n`ohob`hl suppfrt tjht tje lfwer level fn tje Nellfwsj`p sjfulg c`ve nfr tje

j`cjer level, tje hdfuot fn wj`bj `s set my tje j`cjer level fn tje Nellfwsj`p/ Wje shde

terd `s useg nfr tje n`ohob`hl suppfrt c`veo tf tje ceoerhl nuog fn h level `o tje Bjurbj/

Nfr exhdple, tje G`str`bt UDPNY dhy hlsf phy `ts hppfrt`fodeot fr qufth tf tje Hoouhl

Bfonereobe UDPNY/ Wje G`str`bt UDPNY hlsf phys hppfrt`fodeot tf tje G`str`bt

Bfonereobe fn tje Bjurbj/

HUZ@L@H]P *reners tf Hrt ^ Reb 2c)Jhv`oc h suppfrt`oc rfle tf tje mfg`es hog hceob`es fn tje Bjurbj tjht hnnebt tje

UDPNY/

M@RJFY

Ho elger phstfr elebteg my tje Yj`l`pp`oe Beotrhl Bfonereobe tf me tje bj`en lehger fn tje

Bjurbj; usuhlly jhs ho hss`coeg Ep`sbfphl Hreh hog serve nfr h terd fn nfur yehrs, s`obe

tje YBB deets every nfur yehrs/

MFFK FN G@RB@YL@OE

Wje mffk tjht bfoth`os hll tje gfbtr`oes, frcho`zht`fohl wfrk, hog eot`re prfbegures fn tjeUo`teg Detjfg`st Bjurbj hll fver tje wfrlg; bho me bfos`gereg hs tje bfost`tut`fo fn tje

Bjurbj/ Wje hceob`es hog mfg`es `ovflveg w`tj tje yfutj d`o`stry hre sthteg `o tj`s mffk/

BFONE]EOBE Y]FC]HD FO ]ULER FN F]GE] *BYF]F)

Wj`s `s tje equ`vhleot fn tje Mffk fn G`sb`pl`oe `o tje Beotrhl, Hoouhl, hog G`str`bt

Bfonereobes/ Pfuoc pefple bho hlsf rener tf tj`s gfbudeot tf kofw tje hceob`es fn tje

bjurbj tjht jelp `o yfutj d`o`stry/

BFOOEBW@FOHL MFG@ER & HUZ@L@H]P BJU]BJ HCEOB@ER

@o tje Lfbhl Bjhpter, tje UDPNY `s hbbfuothmle tf tje Bjurbj Bfuob`l/ Wje Nellfwsj`p`o tj`s level `s represeoteg my `ts Yres`geot tf tje Bjurbj Bfuob`l/ Wje yfuoc pefple hre

hlsf eot`tleg tf mebfde dedmers fn tje bfdd`ttees hog mfhrgs fn tje lfbhl bjurbj/

@o tje G`str`bt hog Hoouhl Bfonereobe levels, tje UDPNY `s hbbfuothmle tf tje Bfuob`l

fo Pfutj D`o`stry hog tf tje Mfhrg fn tje Lh`ty/ Wje Yres`geot fn tje G`str`bt hog Hoouhl

Bfonereobe UDPNY sjfulg hlsf repfrt reculhrly tf tje deet`ocs fn tje Bfuob`l fo

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D`o`str`es `o tje level bfoberoeg/

Wje Oht`fohl UDPNY `s hbbfuothmle tf hog sjfulg wfrk w`tj tje nfllfw`oc hceob`es/

8/ Oht`fohl Bfuob`l fo Pfutj D`o`stry *hlrehgy sthteg `o tje Explhohtfry Oftes)

=/ Mfhrg fn Bjr`st`ho Egubht`fo hog Bfdduo`bht`fo/ Wj`s `s tje bjurbj hceoby tjht

thkes bjhrce fn tje Bjr`st`ho Egubht`fo prfcrhd fn tje UDB hog puml`sjes dhter`hls

nfr m`mle stug`es/ Wje oht`fohl UDPNY Yres`geot `s h dedmer fn tj`s Mfhrg/

2/ Mfhrg fn tje Lh`ty/ Hs foe fn tje lh`ty frcho`zht`fos fn tje bjurbj, tje UDPNY `s

hbbfuothmle tf tj`s Mfhrg/

7/ Mfhrg fn Bjurbj hog Rfb`ety/ Wje Oht`fohl UDPNY Yres`geot `s h dedmer fn tj`s

Mfhrg/ Wj`s thkes bjhrce fn tje `ssues tjht plhcue tje bjurbj hog sfb`ety hog lffks

nfr dehos tjrfucj wj`bj Uo`teg Detjfg`sts bho dhke tje`r nh`tj deho`ocnul `o fur

sfb`ety/

BFOOEBW@FOHL@RD *reners tf Hrt ^@@@ Reb 7b)Ho frcho`zht`fohl strubture fn tje Uo`teg Detjfg`st Bjurbj wjere`o tjere ex`sts h j`cjer

hog h lfwer level hog tje twf hre gepeogeot fo ehbj ftjer/ Nfr exhdple, tje Ceoerhl

Bfonereobe, bfdpfseg fn hll Beotrhl Bfonereobes, `s tje j`cjest level `o tje Uo`teg

Detjfg`st Bjurbj wfrlgw`ge/ Hll tje Beotrhl Bfonereobes, `oblug`oc tje Yj`l`pp`oe

Beotrhl Bfonereobe, repfrt tf tje Ceoerhl Bfonereobe hog nfllfw `ts prfbeeg`ocs

*`dpledeot `ts geb`s`fos)/ Fo tje ftjer jhog, tje YBB `s dhge up fn hoouhl bfonereobes,

wj`bj hre dhge up fn g`str`bt bfonereobes, wj`bj hre dhge up fn lfbhl bjurbjes/

Sjhtever `s geb`geg my tje YBB `s `dpledeoteg my tje hoouhl bfonereobes, tjeo my tje

g`str`bt bfonereobes, tjeo my tje lfbhl bjurbjes/

BF$WE]D@OUR

Bf$terd`ous dehos tf eog w`tj/ Wje terd fn fnn`be fn h UDPNY fnn`ber wjf `s

hppf`oteg hog tjeo bjfseo tjrfucj h speb`hl elebt`fo tf n`ll up h vhbhot pfs`t`fo `o tje

Exebut`ve Bfdd`ttee `o tje level bfoberoeg sjhll eog tfcetjer w`tj tje `obudmeot

fnn`bers/

BFUOB@L FO N@OHOBE HOG HGD@O@RW]HW@FO

Wje hceoby tjht hgd`o`sters tje n`ohobes fn tje g`str`bt, hoouhl fr beotrhl bfonereobe/

Usuhlly, hoy k`og fn n`ohob`hl trhoshbt`fos oeeg tf phss tjrfucj tj`s bfuob`l/

BU]]EOW hog ^@WHL @RRUER *reners tf Hrt @Z Reb @@@)

Burreot hog v`thl `ssues rener tf bfotedpfrhry pfl`t`bhl, ebfofd`b, bulturhl, sp`r`tuhl, hog

sfb`hl `ssues me`oc nhbeg my tje Yj`l`pp`oe sfb`ety/ Wjese `ssues dhy jhve g`rebt fr

`og`rebt `dphbt fo tje well$me`oc fn yfutj/ Rubj burreot hog v`thl `ssues dhy hlsf gehl

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w`tj `ssues tjht hre me`oc nhbeg my tje Uo`teg Detjfg`st Bjurbj hs `t `dpledeots `ts

d`o`stry `o tje Yj`l`pp`oes/

G@RB@YLERJ@Y *reners tf Hrt @Z Reb 5g, e)

Dhk`oc pefple mebfde nfllfwers fn Aesus Bjr`st/

EBUDEO@BHL W@ER&EBUDEO@RD

]eners tf esthml`sj`oc cffg relht`fosj`ps w`tj ftjer geofd`oht`fos/ ]ebfco`zeg hs h

strfoc hgvfbhte fn ebudeo`sd, tje UDPNY `s h dedmer fn tje Khl`puoho oc

Kr`st`yhofoc Khmhthho sh Y`l`p`ohs *KKKY), tje yfutj hrd fn tje Oht`fohl Bfuob`l fn

Bjurbjes `o tje Yj`l`pp`oes *OBBY), `o wj`bj UDB `s h dedmer/ Wje KKKY repfrts

gur`oc tje Pfutj Bfonereobe *renerreg tf hs ftjer mfg`es `o Hrt ^ Reb 2b)/

ELEBW@^E YFR@W@FO

]eners tf h lehgersj`p pfs`t`fo `o tje Nellfwsj`p tjht bho foly me ch`oeg tjrfucj hoelebt`fo prfbess/ Wf mebfde ho fnn`ber fn tje Nellfwsj`p, foe oeegs tf me elebteg/

EY@RBFYHL H]EH

H crfup fn hoouhl bfonereobes tf wj`bj h m`sjfp `s hss`coeg/ Burreotly, tjere hre tjree

Ep`sbfphl hrehs `o tje Yj`l`pp`oes1 Mhcu`f Ep`sbfphl Hreh, Dho`lh Ep`sbfphl Hreh hog

Ghvhf Ep`sbfphl Hreh/

E^HOCEL@RD

Rjhr`oc Aesus Bjr`st tf pefple tf rebe`ve J`d hs tje`r persfohl Lfrg hog Rhv`fr/

EZ$FNN@B@F

Wje terd useg tf gesbr`me tjfse persfos wjf jhve hbbfuothm`l`ty fver h pfs`t`fo fr

geb`g`oc mfgy/ Usuhlly, tjey hre tje phstfrs, gehbfoesses hog bfosulthots/ Wjey dhy

phrt`b`phte `o tje hnnh`rs fn tje yfutj mut tjey hre oft eot`tleg tf vfte/

NF]DHL ^FLUOWH]P ]ER@COHW@FO *reners tf Hrt Z@ Reb 2b)

H letter fn vfluothry res`coht`fo `s sumd`tteg tf tje Exebut`ve Bfdd`ttee fn tje level

bfoberoeg/

NULL$W@DE&F]GH@OEG D@O@RW]P *reners tf Hrt @@@ Reb 2 hog Hrt Z@ Reb 2m)

@o tje Uo`teg Detjfg`st Bjurbj, h persfo wjf jhs meeo frgh`oeg jhs tf geg`bhte hll fn

j`s&jer l`ne tf serve tje Lfrg Aesus Bjr`st hs ho elger fr h gehbfo&gehbfoess/ Pfuoc

pefple wjf jhve meeo frgh`oeg dhy st`ll phrt`b`phte `o tje hnnh`rs fn tje UDPNY/

Jfwever, tjey bho of lfocer hssude hoy elebt`ve pfs`t`fo w`tj tje Nellfwsj`p/

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LHP YE]RFO

H dedmer fn tje Bjurbj wjf `s oft h blercy/ @o UDB bfotext, tje lhy *plurhl lh`ty)

eobfdphsses tje UDPNY, UD Pfuoc Hgults Nellfwsj`p, UD Sfdeo Rfb`ety fn

Bjr`st`ho Rerv`be, UD Deo hog tje gehbfoesses/

LE^EL FN BFDD@WDEOW *reners tf Hrt Z Reb 3b)

]eners tf tje hdfuot fn t`de, prfperty, thleots, hog ftjer persfohl fnner`ocs tjht h persfo

`s w`ll`oc tf gevfte, fnner, fr bfdd`t/

DEDME]RJ@Y GUW@ER *reners tf Hrt @@@ Reb =)

]ener tf hll thsks tjht h dedmer `s expebteg tf gf/ @t `obluges phrt`b`pht`oc `o tje

hbt`v`t`es fn tje Nellfwsj`p hog phy`oc fn hoouhl dedmersj`p gues w`tj tje hdfuot set

my tje yfutj bfonereobe fn tje level bfoberoeg/

DEDME]RJ@Y @O H LFBHL BJU]BJ

H persfo wjf jhs meeo mhpt`zeg hog wjf jhs meeo rebe`veg `otf dedmersj`p `o h lfbhl

bjurbj tjrfucj bfoness`fo fn nh`tj fr my trhosner fn dedmersj`p hog wjf jhs thkeo tje

vfws fn dedmersj`p/ H persfo wjf `s h dedmer fn hoy lfbhl Uo`teg Detjfg`st Bjurbj `s

h dedmer fn tje Uo`teg Detjfg`st geofd`oht`fo hs h wjfle/ @t `s tje fml`cht`fo hog tje

respfos`m`l`ty fn tje phstfr fn tje lfbhl bjurbj tf geb`ge wjf w`ll me hgd`tteg `otf

dedmersj`p/ Dedmers fn tje lfbhl bjurbj hre tjfse pefple wjf reculhrly bfotr`mute hog

bfdd`t tf tje fverhll d`o`str`es fn tje lfbhl bjurbj/

OHW@FOHL BFUOB@L FO PFUWJ D@O@RW]P *reners tf Hrt ^ seb =h hog Hrt ^@ Reb =h)Wj`s `s tje bffrg`oht`oc mfgy fn tje UDPNY hog tje UD Pfuoc Hgult Nellfwsj`p `o tje

Yj`l`pp`oes `o tje oht`fohl level/ Wje Oht`fohl UDPNY sjfulg wfrk w`tj tj`s mfgy `o

sett`oc tje fverhll g`rebt`fo fn tje yfutj d`o`stry `o tje Yj`l`pp`oes Beotrhl Bfonereobe/

Wjrfucj tj`s, tjere w`ll me of gupl`bht`fo fn d`o`str`es hog tjere w`ll me h sjhr`oc fn

resfurbes nfr tje twf yfutj frcho`zht`fo fn tje UDB `o tje Yj`l`pp`oes/

OFO$^FW@OC DEDME]R

Ofo$vft`oc dedmers fn tje Pfutj Bfonereobe, Pfutj Bfuob`l, hog Exebut`ve Bfdd`ttee

`obluge tje ex$fnn`b`f dedmers hog hll ftjers preseot gur`oc tje deet`ocs fn tjese mfg`es/

Wjese ofo$vft`oc dedmers dhy phrt`b`phte `o tje g`sbuss`fos mut tjey dhy hre oft

eot`tleg tf vfte/

Y]FNERR@OC DEDME]

H mhpt`zeg persfo wjf jhs htteogeg tje bfon`rdht`fo fr dedmersj`p blhss `o h lfbhl

bjurbj/ @t `obluges thk`oc tje dedmersj`p vfw `o tje Uo`teg Detjfg`st bjurbj hog

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prfness`fo fn nh`tj fr geblhrht`fo fn trhosner `n mhpt`zeg nrfd ftjer bjurbjes/ @o tje

UDPNY, foly prfness`oc dedmers hre hllfweg tf mebfde fnn`bers/

Y]FC]HDR

H terd tjht `obluges mftj hbt`v`t`es hog prfaebts/

XUF]UD

Wje dhafr`ty fn tje tfthl oudmer fn rec`stereg gelechtes `o h sess`fo fr deet`oc tf

fnn`b`hlly hpprfve ho hbt`fo hbbfrg`oc tf tje pfwers hog nuobt`fos fn tje crfup/ Wje

UDPNY `s oft very str`bt `o terds fn tje `dpledeotht`fo fn qufrud/ Hs lfoc hs tje

deet`oc jhs meeo puml`b`zeg well, tjfse wjf htteog tje deet`oc dhke up tje qufrud/

]EC@RWE]EG HLEWE]OHWER

Yrfperly rec`stereg gelechtes wjf bho sumst`tute nfr vft`oc dedmers gur`oc tje Pfutj

Bfonereobe fr Pfutj Bfuob`l sess`fo/

RFB@HL JFL@OERR *reners tf Hrt @Z Reb 2e)

H Sesleyho trhg`t`fo tjht edpjhs`zes tje d`ss`fo hog serv`be fn Bjr`st`hos tf tje sfb`ety

hs ho express`fo fn Bjr`sts lfve tf pefple/

RFB@HL Y]@OB@YLER *reners tf Hrt @Z Reb 2h)

H bfllebt`fo fn sthtedeots fn tje UDB hggress`oc tje `dpfrthot sfb`hl `ssues hll fver tje

wfrlg/ Wje Rfb`hl Yr`ob`ples represeot tje ennfrts fn tje Ceoerhl Bfonereobe tf spehk tf

judho `ssues `o tje bfotedpfrhry wfrlg nrfd h m`ml`bhl hog tjeflfc`bhl nfuoght`fo/ Wje

Rfb`hl Yr`ob`ples `s rev`eweg my tje Ceoerhl Bfonereobe hog `s pr`oteg `o null `o tje Mffkfn G`sb`pl`oe/

WSF *=) BFOREBUW@^E DFOWJR *reners tf Hrt Z@ Reb @@@)

Sjeo h UDPNY fnn`ber gfes oft bfdduo`bhte tjrfucj text desshce, pjfoe bhlls, fr

letters, tf tje Nellfwsj`p nfr h dhx`dud fn twf *=) bfosebut`ve dfotjs, espeb`hlly `n

tjere hre prfcrhds, deet`ocs, hbt`v`t`es, hog prfcrhds, je fr sje sjhll me bfos`gereg

res`coeg nrfd fnn`be/ Gur`oc tj`s per`fg, tje ftjer dedmers fn tje Exebut`ve Bfdd`ttee

`o tje level bfoberoeg sjhll `o`t`hte h bfosultht`fo w`tj tje bfoberoeg fnn`ber/ Ht tje

sebfog bfosebut`ve dfotj tjht tje bfoberoeg fnn`ber jhs oft c`veo hoy rehsfo nfr tje

hmseobe, je sjhll me bfos`gereg hs res`coeg nrfd fnn`be/

^FW@OC DEDME]R

Gelechtes `o tje Pfutj Bfonereobe fr Pfutj Bfuob`l wjf jhve hll tje pr`v`leces `o tje

sess`fo `oblug`oc tje r`cjt tf vfte/

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SERLEPHO W]HG@W@FO HOG JE]@WHCE *reners tf Hrt @Z Reb 5h)

Hppl`es tf tjfse tj`ocs relhteg tf Afjo Sesley hog tje dfvedeot je mecho/ Wje wfrg

Sesleyho `s `o dhoy whys syofoydfus w`tj tje terd Detjfg`st/ Wj`s `s hlsf wjht sets us

hphrt nrfd ftjer Bjr`st`ho geofd`oht`fos/

SJFL@RW@B GE^ELFYDEOW *reners tf Hrt @Z Reb 5m)

Wje fverhll gevelfpdeot fn h persfo bfdpfseg fn tje pjys`bhl, deothl, edft`fohl, sfb`hl,

hog sp`r`tuhl g`deos`fos/

PFUWJ RE]^@BE NUOG

Wje nuog fn tje yfutj ch`oeg nrfd tje fnner`ocs hog nuog rh`s`oc fn tje yfutj tjedselves/

Wje dfoey rh`seg `s bfllebteg my tje lfbhl bjurbj trehsurers hog tje null hdfuot

nfrwhrgeg tf tje hoouhl bfonereobe trehsurer wjf sjhll tjeo set hs`ge 39% tf me

g`str`muteg hdfoc tje lfbhl bjurbjes my tje Hoouhl Bfonereobe Bfuob`l fo Pfutj

D`o`stry/ Wje ftjer 29% `s seot tf tje Ceoerhl Mfhrg fn G`sb`plesj`p, G`v`s`fo foD`o`str`es w`tj Pfuoc Yefple tf suppfrt `ts prfcrhds/ Wj`s n`ohob`hl dhohcedeot jhs

meeo gen`oeg my tje Mffk fn G`sb`pl`oe hs h dehos fn stewhrgsj`p egubht`fo hog d`ss`fo

suppfrt fn yfutj w`tj`o tje UDB/

PFUWJ R@WUHW@FOE]*reners tf Hrt @Z Reb 7h)

H repfrt tjht bfoth`os tje ceoerhl sthte fn tje yfutj hog g`sbusses tje preseot `ssues

hnnebt`oc tje yfutj/

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