Preamble, An Act to Make Supplementary Provision for theService of Sierra Leone for the Year 1963 /64

Assented to in Her Majesty's name this 15th day of June, I964 LS No. 16 S. A. BENKA-COKER, Acting Governor-General UNITY REEDOMSVCE Sierra Leone An Act to Make Supplementary Provision for theService of Sierra Leone for the Year 1963 /64 [16th March, 1964.] A 111 Date of commence ment. WHEREAS by the 1963/64 Appropriation Act, 1963 a sum not Act No. 9exceeding fifteen million, sixty-four thousand, six hundred and of 1963.thirty-two pounds was provided for the service of Sierra Leonefor the year nineteen hundred and sixty-three/sixty-four:AND WHEREAS by the 1963/64 Supplementary Appropriation Act No. 30Act, 1963 a sum not exceeding three hundred and sixty-five thou- of 1963.sand, three hundred and twelve pounds was provided for the serviceof Sierra Leone for the year nineteen hundred and sixty-three/sixtyfour: A 112 Act No. 50 of 1963. £298,692 Act No. 2 of 1961. Act No. 2 of 1961. Act No. 2 of 1961. Short title and com mencement. £298,692 granted for 1963/64. No. 16 1963/64 Supplennentury Appropriation (No. 3) 1964 AND WHEREAS by the 1963/64 Supplementary Appropriation (No. 2) Act, 1963 a sum not cxcceding two hundred and eighty-six thousand, thrce hundred and seventy-cight pounds was provided for the service of Sierra Leone for thc year nineteen hundred and sixty-threc/sixty-four: AND WHEREAS it has become nccessary to providefor expendi ture from the Consolidated Revenue Fund of a further sum of two hundred and ninety-eight thousand, six hundred and ninety-two pounds in excess of the provisions in the above cited Acts for the several services set forth in the First and Second Schedules hereto: AND WHEREAS Section 14 of the Finance (Control and Manage ment) Act, 1961 provides that any proposals for such expenditure be submitted to a vote of the House by means of a Supplementary Appropriation Bill which shall contain that expenditure under appropriate Heads: AND WHEREAS by virtue of the powers vested in him by Rule 2 of Part II of the Second Schedule to the Finance (Control and Management) Act, 1961, the Minister of Finance has by Warrant authorized the issue from the Contingencies Fund of the sums totalling eighty-seven thousand, six hundred and ninety-five pounds under the various Heads set out in the Second Schedule hereto, which expenditure could not without serious injury to the Public interest have been postponed until provision could be made by Supplementary Appropriation Act: AND WHEREAS Rule 5 of Part II of the Second Schedule to the Finance (Control and Management) Act, 1961 provides that all withdrawals from the Contingencies Fund shall be reported to the House of Representatives at its next ensuing sitting so that that Fund shall be restored to the amount appropriated under section 18 of the said Act by inclusion of appropriations thereto in a Supplementary Appropriation Act: BE IT THEREFORE ENACTED by the Queen's Most Excellent Majesty, by and with the advice and consent of the House of Repre sentatives in this present Parliament assembled, and by the authority of the same, as follows :