Sub Decree on POC (Unofficial Translation) Eng
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Unofficial Translation
Royal Government of Cambodia
No. 66
Sub-Decree
on
Establishment and Implementation
Of the Priority Operating Cost (POC)
within the Framework of Development Cooperation
ROYAL GOVERNMENT OF CAMBODIA
- Having seen the Constitution of the Kingdom of Cambodia
- Having seen the Royal Decree No. NS/RKT/0908/1055 dated September 25, 2008 on the
appointment of the Royal Government of Cambodia
- Having seen the Royal Kram No. 02/NS/94 date July 20, 1994 promulgated the Law on the
Organization and Functioning of the Council of Ministers
- Having seen the Royal Kram No.06/NS/94 dated October 30, 1994 promulgated the Law on
Common Statute of Civil Servant of the Kingdom of Cambodia
- Having seen the Royal Decree No. CS/RKT/1297/273 dated December 01, 1997 on the
Common Principles of the Organization of the Civil Services
- Having seen the Royal Decree No. NS/RKT/0904/284 dated September 27, 2004 on the
Establishment of the Supreme Council for State Reform
- Having seen the Royal Decree No. NS/RKT/1201/450 dated December 01, 2001 on the Base
Salary and Supplement Allowance of Civil Servant
- Base on the need of the Royal Government
Hereby Decides
Chapter 1
General Provision
Article 1.
This Sub-Decree is to establish and implement the Priority Operating Cost (POC) within the
framework of development cooperation based on the principles of harmonization, alignment and
adjustment.
Chapter 2
Principal of Priority Operating Cost
Article 2.
The Priority Operating Cost is a lump-sum payment to public servants who are selected to work
within the framework of development cooperation. Priority Operating Cost payments will end when the
expected results are met or the development cooperation program or project ends.
Article 3.
The Priority Operating Cost is not a salary or salary supplement.
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Unofficial Translation
Article 4.
In the context of development cooperation programs, development partners can not finance any
other costs to public servants outside the Priority Operating Cost instrument unless legally regulated by
the Royal Government of Cambodia.
Chapter 3
Priority Operating Cost Payment Grid
Article 5.
The lump sum payment of Priority Operating Cost for a month shall be as follows:
1. The level of Priority Operating Cost for the national level or back office includes:
- Costs for oversight/leadership of a program 1,470,000 Riels to 1,680,000 Riels
- Costs for management of a project 840,000 Riels to 1,260, 000 Riels
- Costs for implementation of operation 504,000 Riels to 756,000 Riels
2. The level of Priority Operating Cost for sub-national level or public services delivery includes:
- Costs for management of a project 378,000 Riels to 462,000 Riels
- Costs for implementation of operation 210,000 Riels to 294,000 Riels
3. The level of Priority Operating Cost for selected high skilled specialists will be defined
separately following agreement between the Royal Government of Cambodia and Development Partners.
Chapter 4
Implementation Procedure of Priority Operating Cost
Article 6.
The selection of public servants to individual Priority Operating Cost schemes shall be
transparent, based on the Term of Reference, merit based, equitable and clear procedure.
Article 7.
The implementation procedure of the Priority Operating Cost shall follow the principles set out in
the Priority Operating Cost Implementation Guide, which was prepared by the Steering Committee to
Review and Resolve Salary Supplement within the Framework of Financing Cooperation in consultation
with Development Partners.
Article 8.
Priority Operating Cost implementation shall start from July 1, 2010.
Chapter 5
Final Provision
Article 9.
All of the provisions which are contrary to this Sub-Decree null void.
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Article 10. The Minister in charge of the Office of the Council of Ministers, the Minister of Economy and
Finance, Ministers and Secretaries of State of all ministries/institutions shall implement this Sub-Decree
from the date of signing.
Phnom Penh, July 12, 2010
Prime Minister
Samdech Akka Moha Sena Padei Techo Hun Sen
CC:
- Ministry of Royal Palace
- General Secretariat of Senate
- General Secretariat of the National Assembly
- General Secretary of the Royal Government
- Cabinet of Samdech Priminister
- As mentioned in Article 10
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