Specialist Functions Clause Samples

Specialist Functions. An IPSA Holder is an individual engaged by UNDP for a defined period of time, in the framework of the awarded IPSA, to provide Specialist services such as expert advisory services, technical skills and/or knowledge services. Specialist services are typically performed by a recognized specialist or authority in a specific field and the services performed are mainly of an intellectual and varied character. Performance of specialist services involves the regular and consistent exercise of discretion and judgment and the output produced or the result accomplished cannot be standardized in relation to a given period of time. An IPSA Holder may supervise the technical functions of, and/or provide inputs to the performance evaluation of a staff member if the staff member’s terms of reference are of technical nature, as may be determined by the Head of the Business Unit, or his/her delegate. The IPSA agreement may not take the form of a lump sum agreement. In this case, an Individual Contract should be awarded within the framework of the applicable procurement process. The below is a summary of the types of IPSA engagements depending on the needs of the business unit:
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Specialist Functions. Administer any potential Government- funded ▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ • Government may decide to create time-limited grant schemes offering centrally funded grants to Green Deal customers. Government may require the oversight body to provide support or monitoring of these schemes DECC will specify any such functions in advance and fully cover any costs 8b. Design and Operate and Green Deal brokerage system • The Government is developing a brokerage system to bring ECO support and Green Deal finance together to fund packages of energy efficiency measures in properties, where the two systems can best work together. In the event that a decision is taken to set up a brokerage system, and depending on any model then chosen, the design and operation of the brokerage system may be included as part of the Oversight Body’s function. • This brokerage will likely consist of 2 parts a) the IT elements of a trading platform, and b) the administration of brokerage IT platform and any other additional management or oversight functions. DECC may procure separately for the design and build of the IT elements. The Green Deal Oversight Body may be asked to manage the brokerage which may include some or all of the following functions: o Management of the IT platform (ownership or hosting, or oversight of a sub- contract/3rd party internet-based platform, Output Regular reports to DECC and ECO Administration on the trades done through brokerage. including ensuring registration, passwords, access and effective running of the system). o Providing a function to match buyer and seller deals. This may be part of the automated IT system or the running and management of regular exchanges or auctions. It may potentially involve setting prices in conjunction with DECC. o Potentially management of payments and transactions, and/or the holding of ECO funds pending verification of delivery of contracted insulation delivery. o Drafting, owning and updating any standard contracts, and potentially signing contracts (e.g. broker/energy company; broker/Green Deal Provider) and accepting delivery risk, and/or adjudicating disputes and implementing penalties. o Providing data to DECC and ECO Administration on the trades done through brokerage (volumes, costs), seller and buyer data, and possibly delivered/undelivered trades, contractual issues, disputes or other relevant information depending on the brokerage model.
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Specialist Functions. An IPSA holder is an individual engaged by UNDP for a defined period of time, in the framework of the awarded IPSA, to provide Specialist services such as expert advisory services, technical skills and/or knowledge services. Specialist services are typically performed by a recognized specialist or authority in a specific field and the services performed are mainly of an intellectual and varied character. Performance of specialist services involves the regular and consistent exercise of discretion and judgment and the output produced or the result accomplished cannot be standardized in relation to a given period of time. An IPSA holder may supervise the technical functions of, and/or provide inputs to the performance evaluation of a staff member if the staff member’s terms of reference are of technical nature, as may be determined by the Head of the Business Unit, or his/her delegate. The IPSA agreement may not take the form of a lump sum agreement. In this case, an Individual Contract should be awarded within the framework of the applicable procurement process. The below is a summary of the types of IPSA engagements depending on the needs of the business unit: Regular Regular functions and duration Longer-term for continuous use of a minimum period of 6 months Office- or Home-based Retainer or Short-term Used as needed, based on daily rate Short-term for use up to a total of 6 months (130 working days) per calendar year IPSA agreements other than retainer or short-term agreements are referred to as “Regular” agreements. Regular IPSAs are to be used when services are required on a more continuous basis throughout the project periods. Payments are made at the end of each calendar month.
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Specialist Functions. An IPSA Holder is an individual engaged by UNDP for a defined period of time, in the framework of the awarded IPSA, to provide Specialist services such as expert advisory services, technical skills and/or knowledge services. Specialist services are typically performed by a recognized specialist or authority in a specific field and the services performed are mainly of an intellectual and varied character. Performance of specialist services involves the regular and consistent exercise of discretion and judgment and the output produced or the result accomplished cannot be standardized in relation to a given period of time. An IPSA Holder may supervise the technical functions of, and/or provide inputs to the performance evaluation of a staff member if the staff member’s terms of reference are of technical nature, as may be determined by the Head of the Business Unit, or his/her delegate.
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  • CUSTOMER SERVICE FUNCTIONS The Servicer shall handle all Customer inquiries and other Customer service matters according to the same procedures it uses to service Customers with respect to its own charges.

  • MIXED FUNCTIONS An employee engaged for more than two hours during one day or shift on duties carrying a higher rate than his or her ordinary classification shall be paid the higher rate for such day or shift. If for two hours or less during one day or shift he or she shall be paid the higher rate for the time so worked.

  • Specialist A dentist who focuses on a specific area of dentistry, including oral surgery, endodontia, periodontia, orthodontia and pediatric dentistry, or a group of patients to diagnose, manage, prevent or treat certain types of symptoms and conditions. Spouse: The person to whom the Subscriber is legally married, including a same sex Spouse. Spouse also includes a domestic partner. Subscriber: The person to whom this Contract is issued. UCR (Usual, Customary and Reasonable): The cost of a dental service in a geographic area based on what Providers in the area usually charge for the same or similar medical service. Us, We, Our: BlueCross BlueShield of Western New York and anyone to whom We legally delegate performance, on Our behalf, under this Contract. Utilization Review: The review to determine whether services are or were Medically Necessary or experimental or investigational (including treatment for a rare disease or a clinical trial). You, Your: The Member.

  • Specialists Persons working within a juridical person who possess uncommon knowledge essential to the commercial presence’s production, research equipment, techniques or management. In assessing such knowledge, account will be taken not only of knowledge specific to the commercial presence, but also of whether the person has a high level of qualification referring to a type of work or trade requiring specific technical knowledge, including membership of an accredited profession.