means an actor that, in the context of indirect management, is entrusted with the implementation of an assistance measure or parts thereof and that concludes a contract with the Facility for that purpose;’
(27)Article 58 is replaced by the following:‘Article 58Expedited process for the start of an assistance measure1.Where the urgency of the situation so requires, pending a decision on an assistance measure, the PSC may approve the start of activities to be funded under the Facility, taking into account the risk and safeguards methodology established pursuant to Article 9(3). Such urgent activities, their estimated cost and the relevant implementing actor, as appropriate, may be identified in the concept note outlining a possible assistance measure or in the proposal for establishing an assistance measure pursuant to Article 57 and Article 59(1) respectively.2.Urgent activities shall not include any provision of equipment referred to in Article 5(3).3.By way of derogation from Article 17(6), the approval by the PSC of urgent activities shall entitle the administrator for assistance measures to commit and pay expenses for such activities up to the cost authorised.’;