17.01.03 – Clarification of intermediate changes

CHANGES INVOLVING RATES DEALING MAINLY WITH STRUCTURE CHANGES; THIS NO LONGER REFERS TO ADJUSTEMENTS, BUT RATHER TO THE WAY ALLOWANCES ALLOCATED.

Intermediate level changes regarding administrative procedures may be an addition, the withdrawal of modifications that have significant impact, such as the addition of an optional activity.

 

Modifications to the Rules of Interpretation involve significant changes to the content. Both the interpretation and the content of specific rules will be modified.

 

Modifications to the Framework Policy will involve the addition, the modification or the withdrawal of some element, without this being a policy. It might for example involve the restructuring of the Manual.