Introduction 1. The Staff Regulations of the Pan American Sanitary Bureau (PASB) may be supplemented or amended by the Directing Council or the Pan American Sanitary Conference of the Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) pursuant to Staff Regulation 12.1. 2. In accordance with Staff Rule 020, the Staff Rules of the PASB may be amended by the Director, subject to confirmation by the Executive Committee of PAHO. 3. Accordingly, the Director will submit for confirmation to the 162nd Session of the Executive Committee the amendments to the Staff Rules issued by the Director since the Committee’s 160th Session (Annex A). (AU)