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1983 Ed.]

Public Finance

Section

[CAP. 2

1

CHAPTER 2

PUBLIC FINANCE ORDINANCE

ARRANGEMENT OF SECTIONS

Page

1.

Short title

2.

Interpretation

3.

The general revenue

4.

Charges on the general revenue

PART I

PRELIMINARY

PART II

THE ESTIMATES OF REVENUE AND EXPENDITURE, AND APPROPRIATION

5.

Annual estimates

6.

Approval of estimates of expenditure and appropriation...

4

7.

Authorization of expenditure in advance of appropriation

8.

Changes to the approved estimates of expenditure

9.

Supplementary Appropriation

PART III

CONTROL AND MANAGEMENT

10.

General powers and duties of the Financial Secretary

11.

Power to make regulations and give directions, etc.

12.

Controlling officers

13.

Controlling officers to obey regulations and directions, etc.

14.

Authority of controlling officers to incur expenditure

15.

Further authority of controlling officers in respect of urgent expenditure

3

6

7

7

7

PART IV

RECEIPT, PAYMENT AND CUSTODY OF PUBLIC MONEYS

16.

Duties of Director of Accounting Services...

9

17.

Prompt collection of moneys

10

18.

Payment of public moneys

10

19.

Payment of certain moneys to be authorized by warrant...

10

20.

Recoverable advances

10

21.

Advances to meet urgent need for payment

10

22.

Imprests...

11

23.

Deposits...

12

24.

Donations and grants

12

25.

Banking...

12

26.

Investment of moneys

12

27.

Borrowing powers and loans

13

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1983 Ed.] Public Finance Section [CAP. 2 1 CHAPTER 2 PUBLIC FINANCE ORDINANCE ARRANGEMENT OF SECTIONS Page 1. Short title 2. Interpretation 3. The general revenue 4. Charges on the general revenue PART I PRELIMINARY PART II THE ESTIMATES OF REVENUE AND EXPENDITURE, AND APPROPRIATION 5. Annual estimates 6. Approval of estimates of expenditure and appropriation... 4 7. Authorization of expenditure in advance of appropriation 8. Changes to the approved estimates of expenditure 9. Supplementary Appropriation PART III CONTROL AND MANAGEMENT 10. General powers and duties of the Financial Secretary 11. Power to make regulations and give directions, etc. 12. Controlling officers 13. Controlling officers to obey regulations and directions, etc. 14. Authority of controlling officers to incur expenditure 15. Further authority of controlling officers in respect of urgent expenditure 3 6 7 7 7 PART IV RECEIPT, PAYMENT AND CUSTODY OF PUBLIC MONEYS 16. Duties of Director of Accounting Services... 9 17. Prompt collection of moneys 10 18. Payment of public moneys 10 19. Payment of certain moneys to be authorized by warrant... 10 20. Recoverable advances 10 21. Advances to meet urgent need for payment 10 22. Imprests... 11 23. Deposits... 12 24. Donations and grants 12 25. Banking... 12 26. Investment of moneys 12 27. Borrowing powers and loans 13
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1983 Ed.] Public Finance Section [CAP. 2 1 CHAPTER 2 PUBLIC FINANCE ORDINANCE ARRANGEMENT OF SECTIONS Page 1. Short title 2. Interpretation 3. The general revenue 4. Charges on the general revenue PART I PRELIMINARY PART II : *, : : : : 3 5. Annual estimates 6. THE ESTIMATES OF REVENUE AND EXPENDITURE, AND APPROPRIATION Approval of estimates of expenditure and appropriation... 4 7. Authorization of expenditure in advance of appropriation 8. Changes to the approved estimates of expenditure 9. Supplementary Appropriation PART III CONTROL ANd ManagemeNT 10. 11. 12. 13. 14. 15. General powers and duties of the Financial Secretary Power to make regulations and give directions, etc. Controlling officers A Controlling officers to obey regulations and directions, etc. Authority of controlling officers to incur expenditure Vi : : Further authority of controlling officers in respect of urgent expenditure A : 3 6 7 7 7 : PART IV RECEIPT, PAYMENT AND CUSTODY OF PUBLIC MONEYS 16. Duties of Director of Accounting Services... 9 17. Prompt collection of moneys 10 18. Payment of public moneys 10 19. 20. Payment of certain moneys to be authorized by warrant... Recoverable advances 10 10 21. Advances to meet urgent need for payment 10 22. Imprests... 11 23. Deposits... 12 24. Donations and grants 12 J 25. Banking ... 26. Investment of moneys 27. 12 1 12 Borrowing powers and loans : : : 13
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1983 Ed.]

Public Finance

Section

[CAP. 2

1

CHAPTER 2

PUBLIC FINANCE ORDINANCE

ARRANGEMENT OF SECTIONS

Page

1.

Short title

2.

Interpretation

3.

The general revenue

4.

Charges on the general revenue

PART I

PRELIMINARY

PART II

:

*,

:

:

:

:

3

5.

Annual estimates

6.

THE ESTIMATES OF REVENUE AND EXPENDITURE, AND APPROPRIATION

Approval of estimates of expenditure and appropriation...

4

7.

Authorization of expenditure in advance of appropriation

8.

Changes to the approved estimates of expenditure

9.

Supplementary Appropriation

PART III

CONTROL ANd ManagemeNT

10.

11.

12.

13.

14.

15.

General powers and duties of the Financial Secretary Power to make regulations and give directions, etc. Controlling officers

A

Controlling officers to obey regulations and directions, etc. Authority of controlling officers to incur expenditure

Vi

:

:

Further authority of controlling officers in respect of urgent expenditure

A

:

3

6

7

7

7

:

PART IV

RECEIPT, PAYMENT AND CUSTODY OF PUBLIC MONEYS

16.

Duties of Director of Accounting Services...

9

17.

Prompt collection of moneys

10

18.

Payment of public moneys

10

19.

20.

Payment of certain moneys to be authorized by warrant... Recoverable advances

10

10

21.

Advances to meet urgent need for payment

10

22.

Imprests...

11

23.

Deposits...

12

24. Donations and grants

12

J

25.

Banking ...

26.

Investment of moneys

27.

12

1

12

Borrowing powers and loans

:

:

:

13

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