Preamble
Signed this 16th day of July, 1999.
ALHAJI AHMAD TEJAN KABBAH,
*President.*
(LS)
No. 2 | 1999
Sierra Leone
**The Appropriation Act, 1999** [Margin: Short title.]
**Being an Act to provide for the services of Sierra Leone for the year 1999.**
*[1st January, 1999]* [Margin: Date of Commencement.]
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SCHEDULE
| *Vote Division* | *Vote Description* | *Total Sum Voted* |
|---|---|---|
| | | *Le* |
| 303 00 | Culture Division ... ... ... ... | 46,502,687.00 |
| 304 00 | Ministry of Health and Sanitation ... ... | 2,237,395,000.00 |
| 305 00 | Ministry of Social Welfare, Gender and Children's Affairs ... ... ... | 59,205,000.00 |
| 305 01 | Prisons Department ... ... ... | 815,320,000.00 |
| 306 00 | Ministry of Lands, Housing and Country Planning | 263,470,000.00 |
| 307 00 | Gender and Children's Affairs Division... ... | 22,625,000.00 |
| 308 00 | Rehabilitation, Resettlement and Reconstruction Division ... ... ... ... | 209,045,000.00 |
| 340 00 | Socially Oriented Projects ... ... ... | 500,000,000.00 |
| 341 00 | Pensions, Retiring Allowances and Gratuities ... | 1,605,716,262.00 |
| 401 00 | Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and the Environment ... ... ... ... | 28,955,000.00 |
| 401 01 | Agricultural Division ... ... ... | 294,740,000.00 |
| 401 02 | Forestry Conservation Division ... ... | 14,500,000.00 |
| 401 03 | Veterinary Services Division ... ... | 29,200,000.00 |
| 401 04 | Land and Water Development Division ... | 9,010,000.00 |
| 401 05 | Planning, Evaluation, Monitoring and Statistics Division ... ... ... ... | 14,815,000.00 |
| 401 06 | Environment Division ... ... ... | 11,245,000.00 |
| 402 00 | Ministry of Fisheries ... ... ... | 86,215,000.00 |
| 403 00 | Ministry of Mineral Resources ... ... | 25,010,000.00 |
| 403 01 | Mines Division ... ... ... ... | 23,940,000.00 |
| 403 02 | Geological Surveys ... ... ... | 37,635,000.00 |
| 404 00 | Transport Division ... ... ... | 26,000,000.00 |
| 404 01 | Civil Aviation Department ... ... ... | 14,440,000.00 |
| 404 02 | Meteorological Department ... ... ... | 22,460,000.00 |
| 405 00 | Tourism Division... ... ... ... | 40,770,000.00 |
| 406 00 | Energy and Power Division ... ... ... | 433,750,000.00 |
| 407 00 | Labour Division ... ... ... ... | 27,545,000.00 |
| 408 00 | Ministry of Energy, Works, and Labour ... | 81,525,000.00 |
| 408 01 | Architectural Design, Construction and Maintenance Division ... ... ... ... | 1,223,030,000.00 |
| 408 02 | Civil Works Division ... ... ... | 33,465,000.00 |
| 408 03 | Road Fund ... ... ... ... | 1,700,839,276.00 |
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SCHEDULE
| *Vote Division* | *Vote Description* | *Total Sum Voted* |
|---|---|---|
| | | *Le* |
| 101 00 | Charged Emoluments ... ... ... | 1,247,055,312.00 |
| 105 00 | Ministry of Political and Parliamentary Affairs ... | 13,780,000.00 |
| 106 00 | Ministry of Presidential Affairs ... ... | 28,760,000.00 |
| 107 00 | Ministry of Internal Affairs and Local Administration | 74,020,000.00 |
| 107 01 | Local Government Grants ... ... ... | 66,500,000.00 |
| 107 02 | Southern Province, Bo ... ... ... | 28,240,000.00 |
| 107 03 | Eastern Province, Kenema ... ... ... | 28,240,000.00 |
| 107 04 | Northern Province, Makeni ... ... ... | 28,240,000.00 |
| 107 05 | National Registration Secretariat ... ... | 7,800,000.00 |
| 107 06 | National Fire Authority ... ... ... | 287,000,000.00 |
| 108 00 | Ministry for Public Affairs ... ... ... | 8,760,000.00 |
| 110 00 | Office of the President ... ... ... | 218,765,000.00 |
| 110 01 | National Assets Commission ... ... | 3,245,000.00 |
| 110 02 | National Policy Advisory Committee ... ... | 9,740,000.00 |
| 110 05 | National Security Adviser and Presidential Spokesman | 22,360,000.00 |
| 111 00 | Immigration Department ... ... ... | 22,550,000.00 |
| 112 00 | Office of the Vice-President ... ... ... | 124,200,000.00 |
| 116 00 | Parliament ... ... ... ... | 123,080,000.00 |
| 117 00 | Cabinet Secretariat ... ... ... | 19,680,000.00 |
| 118 00 | Supreme Court ... ... ... ... | 17,300,000.00 |
| 119 00 | Court of Appeal ... ... ... ... | 19,000,000.00 |
| 120 00 | High Court ... ... ... ... | 46,450,000.00 |
| 121 00 | Office of the Auditor-General ... ... | 36,250,000.00 |
| 121 01 | Provincial Audit ... ... ... ... | 3,465,000.00 |
| 122 00 | Establishment Secretary's Office ... ... | 15,560,000.00 |
| 123 00 | Public Service Commission ... ... ... | 7,700,000.00 |
| 124 00 | Office of the Solicitor-General ... ... | 109,730,000.00 |
| 124 01 | Administrator and Registrar-General ... ... | 7,800,000.00 |
| 125 00 | Office of the Development Secretary ... ... | 179,320,000.00 |
| 125 01 | Central Statistics Office ... ... ... | 25,670,000.00 |
| 125 02 | National Authorising Office ... ... ... | 14,895,000.00 |
| 127 00 | Police ... ... ... ... | 1,500,000,000.00 |
| 128 00 | Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Co-operation ... ... ... | 363,950,000.00 |
| 128 01 | High Commission, London ... ... ... | 75,300,000.00 |
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SCHEDULE
| *Vote Division* | *Vote Description* | *Total Sum Voted* |
|---|---|---|
| | | *Le* |
| 128 02 | U.N. Delegation ... ... ... | 75,300,000.00 |
| 128 03 | High Commission, Lagos ... ... ... | 37,700,000.00 |
| 128 04 | Embassy, Monrovia ... ... ... | 16,960,000.00 |
| 128 05 | Embassy, Conakry ... ... ... | 61,150,000.00 |
| 128 06 | Embassy, Washington ... ... ... | 78,595,000.00 |
| 128 07 | Embassy, Moscow ... ... ... | 65,900,000.00 |
| 128 08 | Embassy, Addis Ababa ... ... ... | 75,715,000.00 |
| 128 09 | Embassy, Peking ... ... ... ... | 74,190,000.00 |
| 128 10 | High Commission, Banjul ... ... ... | 26,705,000.00 |
| 128 11 | Embassy, Brussels ... ... ... | 56,815,000.00 |
| 128 12 | Embassy, Saudi Arabia ... ... ... | 43,180,000.00 |
| 128 13 | Embassy, Bonn ... ... ... ... | 68,085,000.00 |
| 128 14 | Embassy, Iran ... ... ... ... | 39,955,000.00 |
| 129 00 | Ministry of Finance, Development and Economic Planning ... ... ... ... | 129,720,000.00 |
| 129 04 | Subscription to International Financial Institutions | 550,000,000.00 |
| 130 00 | Customs and Excise Department ... ... | 164,290,000.00 |
| 131 00 | Income Tax Department ... ... ... | 63,180,000.00 |
| 132 00 | Accountant-General's Department ... ... | 103,400,000.00 |
| 133 00 | Ministry of Information, Communications, Tourism and Culture ... ... ... ... | 64,080,000.00 |
| 133 01 | Mass Media Services ... ... ... | 22,750,000.00 |
| 133 02 | Government Printing Department ... ... | 126,300,000.00 |
| 134 00 | Electoral Commission of Sierra Leone ... ... | 19,620,000.00 |
| 137 00 | National Commission for Democracy and Human Rights ... ... ... ... | 8,840,000.00 |
| 201 00 | Ministry of Defence ... ... ... | 109,015,000.00 |
| 301 00 | Ministry of Education, Youth and Sports ... | 1,324,075,000.00 |
| 301 01 | Planning and Development Services ... ... | 11,590,000.00 |
| 301 02 | Pre-primary and Primary Education ... ... | 1,952,480,000.00 |
| 301 03 | Secondary Education ... ... ... | 1,055,345,000.00 |
| 301 04 | Tertiary and Teachers Education ... ... | 3,706,800,000.00 |
| 301 05 | Technical/Vocational Education ... ... | 234,165,000.00 |
| 301 06 | Physical and Health Education ... ... | 13,825,000.00 |
| 302 00 | Youth and Sports Division ... ... ... | 59,385,000.00 |
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SCHEDULE
| *Vote Division* | *Vote Description* | *Total Sum Voted* |
|---|---|---|
| | | *Le* |
| 408 04 | Mechanical Division ... ... ... | 16,910,000.00 |
| 409 00 | Ministry of Trade, Industry and Transport ... | 100,145,913.00 |
| 409 01 | Department of Cooperatives ... ... | 9,079,300.00 |
| 501 00 | Emergency Defence/ECOMOG ... ... | 16,000,000,000.00 |
| 501 00 | Peace Operations ... ... ... ... | 6,000,000,000.00 |
| 501 00 | Other Miscellaneous Services ... ... | 649,620,000.00 |
| 509 00 | Salaries and Wages Arrears ... ... ... | 3,781,194,800.00 |
| 510 00 | Public Debt Charges ... ... ... | 35,670,541,000.00 |
| 510 00 | Project Arrears ... ... ... ... | 1,500,000,000.00 |
| XXX XX | Salaries and-Wages (July–December 1999) ... | 29,716,715,650.00 |
| XXX XX | Expenditure (January–June 1999)* ... ... | 101,152,938,000.00 |
| | **TOTAL** ... ... | **Le219,759,028,200.00** |
\* **Note**— The asterisked amount represents estimate of expenditures in respect of Salaries and Wages, Public Debt payments and Other Charges incurred during the period January to June 1999 under Presidential Warrants dated 5th January 1999, 6th April 1999 and 11th May 1999 respectively in respect of the above Ministries/Departments.
PASSED IN Parliament this *29th* day of *June*, in the year of our Lord one thousand, nine hundred and ninety-nine.
J. A. CARPENTER,
*Clerk of Parliament.*
THIS PRINTED IMPRESSION has been carefully compared by me with the Bill which has passed Parliament and found by me to be a true and correctly printed copy of the said Bill.
J. A. CARPENTER,
*Clerk of Parliament.*
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WHEREAS it is necessary to make provision for the issue from the Consolidated Fund of sums of money to meet the expenditure to carry on the services of the Government:
NOW, THEREFORE, it is enacted by the President and Members of Parliament in this present Parliament assembled as follows—
[Margin: Commencement.]
**1.** This Act shall be deemed to have come into operation on the 1st day of January, 1999.
[Margin: Le219,759,028 200 granted for 1999.]
**2.** The sum of two hundred and nineteen billion, seven hundred and fifty-nine million, twenty-eighty thousand and two hundred leones shall be and is hereby granted to His Excellency the President for and during the year Nineteen Hundred and Ninety-nine and the same shall be applied and expended in the manner herein described and for the several services set forth in the Schedule.
[Margin: Le219,759,028 200 charged on the revenue.]
**3.** The sum of two hundred and nineteen billion, seven hundred and fifty-nine million, twenty-eighty thousand and two hundred leones referred to in section 2, shall be and is hereby declared to be charged upon and made payable from and out of the Consolidated Fund for the year Nineteen Hundred and Ninety-nine and the payment thereof shall be taken to begin and commence on and immediately after the first day of January, Nineteen Hundred and Ninety-nine.
[Margin: Accountant-General's authority for payment.]
**4.** The Accountant-General is hereby authorised and required to pay out of the Consolidated Fund for the several services specified in the Schedule, such sums as may be specified in the Warrant or Order of the Minister of Finance, Development and Economic Planning issued from time to time up to the total sum of two hundred and nineteen billion, seven hundred and fifty-nine million, twenty-eighty thousand and two hundred leones which shall come in course of payment during the year ending on the thirty-first day of December, Nineteen Hundred and Ninety-nine.
[Margin: Excess of expenditure.]
**5.** The amount from time to time paid for and in respect of the expenditure authorised in section 4 shall not exceed in the gross the sum of two hundred and nineteen billion, seven hundred and fifty-nine million, twenty-eighty thousand and two hundred leones from the first day of January, Nineteen Hundred and Ninety-nine inclusive and any balances remaining unissued at the end of December, Nineteen Hundred and Ninety nine shall lapse and not be available for making any payment in the following year.
8 No. 2 *Appropriation Act* 1999
WHEREAS it is necessary to make provision for the issue from the Consolidated Fund of sums of money to meet the expenditure to carry on the services of the Government:
NOW, THEREFORE, it is enacted by the President and Members of Parliament in this present Parliament assembled as follows—
[Margin: Commencement.]