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Management) Act, 1961, as adapted by the Proclamation entitled

Act No. 2 of 1961

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Contents
  1. Preamble
  2. Section 1
  3. Section 2
  4. Section 5
  5. Section 6
  6. First Schedule
  7. Second Schedule

Preamble

N.R.C. Decree No. 11 Sierra Leone The 1967 /68 Supplementary AppropriationDecree, 1968 Being a Decree to make Supplementary Provision for the service of Sierra Leone £or the Year 1967/68 A 23 Short title. Date of [lst of February, 1968| commencement. WHEREAs by the 1967/68 Appropration Decree, 1967, a sum N.R.C.not exceeding thirty-two million, five hundred and ninety-three Decreethousand, eight hundred and sixty eight Leones was provided No. S8.for the service of Sierra Leone for the year nineteen hundred andsixty-seven/sixty-eight: A 24 Le451,983. Act No. 2 of 1961. Act No. 2 of 1961. Commence ment. Le451,983 granted for 1967/68. Contingen cies No. 11 Fund pay ments from date of Warrant 1967 /68 Supplementary Appropriation 1968 AND WEREAS it has become necessary to provide for expen. sditure from the Consolidated Revenue Fund of a further sum of Four hndred and fifty-one thousand, Nine hundred and eightys three leones in excess of the provisions in the above cited Decree for the several services set forth in the first and second Schedules hereto: AND WHEREAS by virtue of the powers vested in him by Rule 2 of Part 1l of the Second Schedule of the Finance (Control and Management) Act, 1961, as adapted by the Proclamation entitled "Administration of Siera Leone (National Reformation Council) Proclamation 1967 " the Member of the National Reformation Council responsible for the Departiment of Finance has by Warrant authorised the issue from the Contingencies Fund of the sum totalling one hundred and nincty-nine thousand five hundred leones under the various Hcads set out in the Second Schedule hereto, which expcnditurc could not without serious injury to the public interest have bren postponcd until provision could be made by a Supplementary Appropriation Decrce: AND WHEREAS i0t is expedient that ail withdrawals from the Contingencies Fund shall be reportcd to the National Reformation Council so that, that fund shall be restored to the amount appro priated under section 18 of the Finance (Control and Management) Act, 1961, by inclusion of appropriations thereto by a Supplementary Appropriation Decree: Now THEREFORE PURSUANT to the Proclamation entitled "Administration of Sierra Leone (National Reformation Council) Proclamation 1967", published in the Gazette on the 25th March, 1967, the National Reformation Council hereby makes and issues the following Decree: Le451,983 3. The said sum of four hundred and fifty-one thousand charged on nine hundred andeighty-three leones shall be and is hereby declared

Section 1

This Decree shall be deemed to have come into operationon the lst day of February, 1968.

Section 2

The sum of four hundred and fifty-one thousand, ninehundred and eighty-three leones shall be and is hereby granted to Her Majesty the Queen, Her Heirs and Successors, for and during the year nineteen hundred and sixty-seven/sixty-eight to be applied for the several services set forth in the First and Second Schedules. solidated Revenue Fund for the year nineteen hundred and sixty seven /sixty-eight and the payment thereof shall be taken to begin immediately after the commencement of this Decree: Provided that in the case of the sums authorised by the Memb:t of the National Reformation Council responsible for the Depatt ment of Finance to be issued from the Contingencies Fund the payment thereof shall be taken to have begun on the date of the Warrant authorising such payment. the Revenue. to be charged upon and made payable from and out of the Con No. 11 1967 /68 Supplementary Appropriation 1968 4 The Accountant-General is hereby authorised and required Accountant from tine to time upon the Warrant or Order of the Member of the General'sauthority Naional Reformation Council responsible for the Department of to pay. Financc to pay out of the Consolidated Revernue Fund (a) the sum of (wo hundred and fifty-two thousand four hundred and eighty-three leones for the services specified in the Pirst Schedulc; and (b) the amount of o1 e hundred and ninety-nine]thousand and tive hundrod leones already paid into the Con solidated Revenu« Fund from the Contingencies Fund under Warrant issued by the Member of the National Reformation Council responsible for the Dcpartment of Finance under the provisions of Rule 2 of the Contingencies Fund Rules 1961, for the services specified in the Second Schedule, A 25 during the year ending on the thirtieth day of June, nineteen hundred and sixty-eight.

Section 5

The Accountant-Gener al is also hereby authorised and Reimburserequired upon the Warrant or Order of the Member of the National ment of Con Reformation Council responsible for the Departnent of Finance ingoncies to pav from the Consolidated Revenue Fund into the Contingencies Fund the sum of one Hundred and ninety-nine thousand and five hundred leones in reimbursement of the sums withdrawn from the Contingencies Fund for the services set out in the Second Schedule. Fund.

Section 6

The amount from time to time paid for and in respect Balance atof the expenditure authorised in section 2 shall not exceed in gross 30th June the sum of six hundred and fifty-six thousand two hundred and 1968 to Sixty-three leones during the year ending on the thirtieth day lapse. of June, nineteen hundred and sixty-eight, and any balances re maining unissued at the end of June, nineteen hundred and sixty eight, shall lapse and shall not be available for making payments in the following years. A26 No. 11 7967 /68 Supplementary Appropriation E3-Income Tax ES-Public Debt Charges F2-CivilAviation F4-Road Transport H2 Social Welfare Prisons

First Schedule

L1--Department of Trade, lndustry and Agriculture Pl-Departmentof Social Services (Formerly Ministry of Informa tion and Broadcasting) "Exclusive of Statutory Expenditure B4-Judicial Department BI--National Reformation Council Secretariat (Formerly Prime Minister's Office)

Second Schedule

C2-Local Government Grants DI--Department of External Afairs El-Department of Finance H2-Social WelfarePrisons K4-Department of Interior-Mines : NI---Department of Works,Transport and Communications P1--Department of Social Services (Formerly Ministry of Informa tion and Broadcasting MADE AND IsSJED this 19th day of January, 1968. Le 2,950 2,735 9,478 81,000 2,000 154.320 252,483 Le 2,170 49,796 9,100 4,000 15,868 2,160 115,740 199,500 BRIG. A. T. JUXON-SMITH, Chairman, National Reformation Council.

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