LEGISLATIVE
COUNCIL
Meeting to be held on Wednesday, 4th May, 1966, at 2.30 p.m.
ORDER OF BUSINESS
CONFIRMATION OF MINUTES OF MEETING HELD ON 2005 AFRIL. 1966.
PAIRS TO EG LAID.
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GOVERNMERIT BUSTLISS.
(1) Delegation of Financial Fowang.
The Acting Financial Secretary to move the following
resolution :**
Be it resolved
(1) that expenditure additional to amuuul estimates as
finally approved by this Council relating to services which could not have been foresoen and cannot be postponed without detriment to the public service and which is not of such a nature as to raise some question of principle or involve a breach of soma regulation may be authorised by the Governor up to the limits set out in the Schedule hore to pending covering approval by the Finance Committee of this Council;
(2) that expenditure as aforesaid in excess of the
limits set out in the schedule hereto may be authorised by the Governor and covering approval of Finance Committes obtained at the earliest opportunity there after, if it is essential in the publio interest that such additional provision shoulà be authorised at once, but in other cases the prior approval of the Finance Committee of this Council shall be obtained;
(3) that the powera referred to in paragraph (1) and
(2) of this Resolution may be delegated by the Governor to the Financial Secretary and the Deputy Financial Secretary:
Provided no power specifically reserved for delegation to the Financial Secretary in the 4th colum of the Schedule may be delegated to the Deputy Financial Secretary,