QUICKLY AS POSSIBLE AND , WHATEVER THE CIRCUMSTANCES , THE MONIES MUST BE USED WITHIN SIX MONTHS OF THE IMPLEMENTING ARRANGEMENTS BEING ESTABLISHED , UNLESS OTHERWISE STIPULATED BY THOSE ARRANGEMENTS AND PROVIDED THAT IT IS NOT AGREED BY COMMON ACCORD DURING THE IMPLEMENTATION PERIOD , TO EXTEND THAT TIME LIMIT OWING TO EXTRAORDINARY CIRCUMSTANCES .
( B ) WHERE THE MONIES MADE AVAILABLE HAVE NOT ALL BEEN USED UP WITHIN THE TIME LIMIT SET , THE FUND COMMITMENT MAY BE REDUCED TO AN AMOUNT CORRESPONDING TO THE MONIES USED WITHIN THAT TIME LIMIT .
( C ) THE UNEXPENDED PORTION SHALL THEN BE PAID BACK INTO THE SPECIAL APPROPRIATION .
CHAPTER 10
TECHNICAL COOPERATION
ARTICLE 118
THE TECHNICAL COOPERATION REFERRED TO IN ARTICLE 81 SHALL COVER THE FOLLOWING :
( A ) GENERAL STUDIES , NOTABLY IN THE TECHNICAL , ECONOMIC , ORGANIZATIONAL , TRAINING OR MANAGEMENT SPHERES ;
( B ) STUDIES FOR A PARTICULAR PROJECT OR PROGRAMME ;
( C ) SUPERVISORY , ADVISORY OR ADMINISTRATIVE SERVICES OR PROVISION OF TECHNICAL COOPERATION PERSONNEL AT THE IMPLEMENTATION STAGE OF A PROJECT OR PROGRAMME ;
( D ) TECHNICAL COOPERATION SERVICES OTHER THAN THOSE LINKED TO THE IMPLEMENTATION OF A PROJECT OR PROGRAMME .
ARTICLE 119
1 . TECHNICAL COOPERATION MAY BE EITHER LINKED WITH PROJECTS OR PROGRAMMES OR OF A GENERAL NATURE .
2 . TECHNICAL COOPERATION LINKED WITH PROJECTS OR PROGRAMMES COMPRISES INTER ALIA :
( A ) DEVELOPMENT STUDIES ;
( B ) TECHNICAL , ECONOMIC , FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL STUDIES , AND RESEARCH AND SURVEYS REQUIRED TO PREPARE PROJECTS OR PROGRAMMES ;
( C ) HELP WITH THE PREPARATION OF DOSSIERS ;
( D ) HELP WITH THE IMPLEMENTATION AND SUPERVISION OF WORK ;
( E ) TEMPORARILY MEETING THE COST OF TECHNICIANS AND PROVIDING THE RESOURCES NEEDED FOR THEM TO ACCOMPLISH THEIR ASSIGNNMENT ;
( F ) TECHNICAL COOPERATION MEASURES WHICH MAY BE REQUIRED TEMPORARILY TO PERMIT THE ESTABLISHMENT , LAUNCHING , OPERATION OR MAINTENANCE OF A SPECIFIC PROJECT , INCLUDING WHERE NECESSARY APPROPRIATE TECHNICAL ASSITANCE AND THE TRAINING OF NATIONALS OF THE COUNTRY OR TERRITORY OR COUNTRIES OR TERRITORIES CONCERNED .
3 . GENERAL TECHNICAL COOPERATION COMPRISES INTER ALIA :
( A ) STUDIES OF THE PROSPECTS AND MEANS FOR ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AND DIVERSIFICATION IN THE COUNTRIES AND TERRITORIES , AND OF PROBLEMS OF INTEREST TO GROUPS OF COUNTRIES AND TERRITORIES OR TO THE COUNTRIES AND TERRITORIES AS A WHOLE ;
( B ) SECTORAL OR PRODUCT STUDIES ;
( C ) THE PROVISION IN THE COUNTRIES AND TERRITORIES OF EXPERTS , ADVISERS , TECHNICIANS AND INSTRUCTORS OF THE MEMBER STATES OR THE COUNTRIES AND TERRITORIES FOR SPECIFIC ASSIGNMENTS AND FOR LIMITED PERIODS ;
( D ) THE SUPPLY OF INSTRUCTIONAL , EXPERIMENTATION AND DEMONSTRATION EQUIPMENT ;
( E ) GENERAL INFORMATION AND DOCUMENTATION TO PROMOTE THE DEVELOPMENT OF THE COUNTRIES AND TERRITORIES AND THE ACHIEVEMENT OF THE AIMS OF COOPERATION .
4 . AT THE REQUEST OF THE COMPETENT AUTHORITIES OF THE LEAST-DEVELOPED