(ب) رحبت الهيئة الفرعية بالتقدم الذي أحرزته الأمانة في وضع المواصفات الوظيفية والفنية للمعايير التقنية لتبادل البيانات بين السجلات الوطنية وسجل آلية التنمية النظيفة وسجل المعاملات. وأعربت عن تقديرها للمساهمات التي قدمتها الأطراف لفائدة الصندوق الاستئماني للأنشطة التكميلية التابع لاتفاقية الأمم المتحدة الإطارية بشأن تغير المناخ التي أتاحت المضي قدماً بهذا العمل؛
It expressed its appreciation for the contributions made by Parties to the UNFCCC Trust Fund for Supplementary Activities, which had allowed this work to go ahead; The SBSTA stressed the need for the secretariat to focus attention henceforth on the development of the transaction log and requested the secretariat to continue pursuing means to reduce the funding requirements associated with the development of the transaction log, in particular by sharing specifications and software; The SBSTA urged Parties included in Annex II to the Convention to make exceptional efforts to contribute to the UNFCCC Trust Fund for Supplementary Activities to allow the necessary work on the development of the transaction log to start at the beginning of 2004 and be completed before the tenth session of the COP, in accordance with decision 24/CP.8; The SBSTA encouraged each Annex I Party with a commitment inscribed in Annex B to the Kyoto Protocol, that has not already designated its registry administrator to maintain its national registry, to do so as soon as possible, with a view to facilitating early cooperation on the development of registries and the transaction log.