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(b) write off arrears of revenue;
(c) write off losses or deficiencies of public moneys, stamps,
securities or stores; and
(d) write off condemned, unserviceable or obsolete stores or other movable property belonging to or provided by the Government.
(2) The Financial Secretary may in writing delegate to any public officer any of the powers conferred upon him by subsection (1) subject to such conditions, exceptions and limitations as are specified in the delegation.
39. (1) Subject to the provisions of any enactment, and to any conditions, exceptions or limitations specified by the Finance Committee, the Financial Secretary may authorize the gift of serviceable Government stores or other property to any institution or organization where it is in the public interest to do so.
(2) The Financial Secretary may in writing delegate to any public officer any power conferred upon him by subsection (1) subject to such conditions, exceptions and limitations as are specified in the delegation.
40. (1) The Governor may give to the Financial Secretary and the Director of Accounting Services such directions as he thinks fit with respect to the exercise or performance of their respective powers, functions and duties under this Ordinance, either generally or in any particular case.
(2) The Financial Secretary and the Director of Accounting Services shall, in the exercise or performance of their respective powers, functions and duties under this Ordinance, comply with directions given by the Governor under subsection (1).
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41. Nothing in this Ordinance shall extend to, abridge or alter the terms of any trust or shall be construed as authorizing the making of any regulations or the giving of any directions or instructions requiring any person to obey such regulations, directions or instructions in relation to moneys held on trust which contravene or are inconsistent with the terms of such trust.
Disposal of serviceable stores, etc.
Power of Governor to give directions.
Trusts.
42. (1) Any estimates of revenue and expenditure of the Government laid before the Legislative Council prior to the commencement of this Ordinance, which-
(a) relate to the first financial year in respect of which this
Ordinance comes into operation; and
(b) could have been laid under section 5,
shall be deemed to have been laid under that section.
(2) Any resolution of the Legislative Council authorizing expenditure for the services of the Government in advance of an Appropriation Ordinance, which-
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(b) write off arrears of revenue;
(c) write off losses or deficiencies of public moneys, stamps,
securities or stores; and
(d) write off condemned, unserviceable or obsolete stores or other movable property belonging to or provided by the Government.
(2) The Financial Secretary may in writing delegate to any public officer any of the powers conferred upon him by subsection (1) subject to such conditions, exceptions and limitations as are specified in the delegation.
39. (1) Subject to the provisions of any enactment, and to any conditions, exceptions or limitations specified by the Finance Com- mittee, the Financial Secretary may authorize the gift of serviceable Government stores or other property to any institution or organiza- tion where it is in the public interest to do so.
(2) The Financial Secretary may in writing delegate to any public officer any power conferred upon him by subsection (1) subject to such conditions, exceptions and limitations as are specified in the delegation.
40. (1) The Governor may give to the Financial Secretary and the Director of Accounting Services such directions as he thinks fit with respect to the exercise or performance of their respective powers, functions and duties under this Ordinance, either generally or in any particular case.
(2) The Financial Secretary and the Director of Accounting Services shall, in the exercise or performance of their respective powers, functions and duties under this Ordinance, comply with directions given by the Governor under subsection (1).
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41. Nothing in this Ordinance shall extend to, abridge or alter the terms of any trust or shall be construed as authorizing the making of any regulations or the giving of any directions or instructions requiring any person to obey such regulations, direc- tions or instructions in relation to moneys held on trust which contravene or are inconsistent with the terms of such trust.
Disposal of serviceable stores, etc.
Power of Governor to give directions.
Trusts.
42. (1) Any estimates of revenue and expenditure of the Transitional. Government laid before the Legislative Council prior to the com-
mencement of this Ordinance, which-
(a) relate to the first financial year in respect of which this
Ordinance comes into operation; and
(b) could have been laid under section 5,
shall be deemed to have been laid under that section.
(2) Any resolution of the Legislative Council authorizing expenditure for the services of the Government in advance of an Appropriation Ordinance, which-
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