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Section 42, The Public Financial Management Act, 2016
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(1) In accordance with subsection (3) of section 112 ofthe Constitution, the Minister shall lay before Parliament for its
approval a Supplementary Estimate when it intends to –
(a) increase or decrease an appropriation under
the Appropriation Act;
(b) create a new appropriation under the
Appropriation Act;
(c) change the purpose of an appropriation under
the Appropriation Act;
(d) increase or decrease an amount of a provision
for an item of expenditures under the
Estimates, if it cannot be increased or
decreased through reallocation under section
43; or
(e) change the purpose of a provision under the
(2) A Supplementary Estimate shall not be laid by the
Minister before Parliament –
(a) before the start of the seventh month of the
financial year; and
(b) more than twice within a financial year.
(3) Subsection (2) shall not apply, if the submission of
the Supplementary Estimate is required under paragraph (c) of
subsection (5) of section 37, subsection (3) of section 38, or subsection
(5) of section 39.
Temporary
budget.
Supplementary
Estimates
Supplementary
Appropriation
Bill.
Parliamentary
procedure.
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(4) A Supplementary Estimate shall classify the
expenditures in the same manner as the main Estimates.
(5) A Supplementary Estimate laid by the Minister before
Parliament shall be accompanied by information annexes which
include –
(a) updated forecasts of revenues of, and
expenditures from, the State budget;
(b) an assessment of the fiscal impact of the
Supplementary Estimate; and
(c) any other information as may be deemed
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