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An ordinance to make supplementary provision for the service of Sierra Leone for the year 1961-62

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Preamble

ln Her Majesty'% name | AMent o this Ordinance this 'oth day of Apl, 1961 (LS No. 30 MAURICE H DORMAN, Governor. REEDOM USTICESierra Leone An Ordinance to make Supplementary Provision for theService of Sierra Leone for the Year 1961 /62. [lth May, 1961.] A209 Date of commencement. WHEREAS by the 1961/62 Appropriation Ordinance (No. 6 Ord. No. 6of 1961,) a sum not exceeding fifteen million two hundred and thirty- of 1961.three thousand, nine hundred and sixty-three pounds was providedfor the service of Sierra Leone for the year nineteen hundred and sixty-one/sixty-two: AND WHEREAS it has become necessary to provide for expendij- £263,463ture from the Consolidated Revenue Fund of a further sum oftwo hundred and sixty-three thousand, four hundred and sixty-threepounds in excess of the provision in the said Appropriation Ordinance for the several services set forth in the First Schedule hereto. A 210 S. 14 of Ord. No, 2 of 1961. Rule 2 of Part Schedule of of 1961. £89,150. Rule 5 of Part II of Second Schedule of II of Second 2 of Part II of the `econd Schedule to the Finance (Control andOrd. No. 2 Management) Ordinance (No. 2 of 1961) the Ministsr of Finance has by Warrant authorised the issue from the ContingenciesFund of the sums totalling eighty-nine thousand one hundred and hity pounds under the Heads set out in the Second Schedule heereto,which could not without serious injury to the public interest have been postponed until provision could be made by Supplementary of 1961. Short title. £263,463 grantcd for 1961/62. No. 30 £263,463 charged on the revenue. Contingencies Fund the Finance (Control and Management) Ordinance (No. 2 of 19961) AND WHEREAS Rule 5 of Part Il of the Second Schedule provides that all withdrawals from the Fund shall be reported .to theOrd. No. 2 House of Representatives at its next ensuing sitting so that the payments from date of Warrant. AccountantGeneral's 1961-62 Supplementary AppropriatiOn (No, I Authority to pay. AND WHEREAS Scction 14 of the Finance (Control and Manage-ment) Ordinance (No. 2 of 1961) provides that any proposals forSuch expenditure be submitted to a vote of the House by meansof a Supplementary Appropriation Bill which shall contain thai CXpenditure under appropriatc Heads. AND WHCREAS by virtue of the powcrs vested in him by Rulc Appropriation Ordinance. Fund shall be restored to the amount appropriated under a Supplementary Appropriations Ordinance. 18 of the said Ordinance by inclusion of appropriations to it in Sectio BE IT THEREFORE ENACTED by the Legislation of Sierra Ieons as follows:

Section 1

This Ordinance may be cited as the 1961/62 Supple-.mentary Appropriation (No. l) Ordinance, 1961.

Section 2

The sum of two hundred and sixty-three thousand fourhundred and sixty-three pounds shall be and is herebygranted to Her Majesty the Queen, Her Heirs andSuccessors for and during the year nineteen hundredand sixty-one/sixty-two to be applied for the severalservices set forth in the First Schedule.

Section 3

The said sum of two hundred and sixty-three thousandfour hundred and sixty-three pounds shall be andhereby declared to be charged upon and made payablefrom and out of the Consolidated Revenue Fund forthe year nineteen hundred and sixty-one/sixty-two andthe payment thereof shall be taken to begin immediatelyafter the enactment of this Ordinance:Provided that in the case of the sums authorised by theMinister of Finance to be issued from the ContingenciesFund the payment thereof shall be taken to begin onthe date of the Warrant authorising such payment.4. The Accountant-General is hereby authorised and re quired from time to time upon the Warrant or Order ofthe Minister of Finance to pay out of the ConsolidatedFund for the several services specified in the FirstSchedule hereto the sum of two hundred and sixty-tnte hundred and sixty-two. thousand four hundred and sixty-three pounds during the year ending on the day of March No. 30 1967-62 Supplementary Appropriatlon (No. ) S. The Accountant-Gencral is also hereby authorised and Reimbure required upon the Warrant or Order of the Minister ment ofContingen of Finance to pay from the Consolidated Revenue Fund cies Fund. into thc Contingencics Fund the sum of cighty-nine thousand one hundred and fifty pounds in reimburse ment of the withdrawals from the Contingencies Fund sct out in the Second Schedule. O. 1he amount from time to time paid for and in respect Balance at Of the expenditure authorised in Scction 2 shall not 31.3.62. to CXcecd in gross the sum of two hundred and sixty-three thousand four hundred and sixty-three pounds, during

First Schedule

he year ending on the thirty-first day of March nineteen hundred and sixty-two and any balances remaining unissued at the end of March nineteen hundred and SIXty-twO shall lapse and shall not be available for making payments in the following year. Head B. 1Prime Minister's Ofice Head F., 4 Road TransportDepartment Head G. 1 Ministryof Education Head H. 1Ministry of Social Welfare Head K. 2 Geological Survey Heaa N. 2 Public Works Department Head P. 1Ministry of Information and Broadcasting 1961 A 211

Second Schedule

Head F. 4 Road Transport Department Head N. 2Public Works Department Total lapse. £ 50,000 109,971 1,045 13,781 79,150 9,000 263,463 £ 10,000 79,150 89,150 A 212 No. 30 1961-62 Supplenentary Appropriation (No. I) year of our Lord Passed in the House of Rcpresentativess this 20ih day of March, in theone thousand nine hundred and sixty-one. S. V. WRIGHT, Clerk of the House of Representatives. THIS PRINTED IMPRESSION has been carefully compared by me withthe Bill which has passed the House of Representatives and found by me tobe a true and correct copy of. the said Bill. S. V. WRIGHT, Clerk of the House of Representatives,

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