Imprest Supply Act 1991
Imprest Supply Act 1991
Imprest Supply Act 1991
Imprest Supply Act 1991
Public Act |
1991 No 44 |
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Date of assent |
24 June 1991 |
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Contents
An Act to issue and apply certain amounts of public money towards the service of the year ending with the 30th day of June 1992 and to authorise costs to be incurred towards the service of that year
BE IT ENACTED by the Parliament of New Zealand as follows:
1 Short Title and commencement
(1)
This Act may be cited as the Imprest Supply Act 1991.
(2)
This Act shall come into force on the 1st day of July 1991.
(3)
This Act relates to the year ending with the 30th day of June 1992 (hereinafter referred to as the 1991–92 year).
2 Imprest grants
In addition to all sums otherwise granted, there may be issued and applied, by way of imprest, towards the service of the 1991–92 year, amounts of public money not exceeding in the aggregate the sum of $12,800,000,000.
3 Authority to incur costs
(1)
Costs may be incurred, in advance of appropriation, in relation to any Vote, towards the service of the 1991–92 year, up to a total not exceeding in the aggregate the sum of $3,100,000,000.
(2)
In addition to all sums otherwise granted (including the sum specified in section 2 of this Act), public money may be issued and applied for the purpose of meeting the costs incurred under subsection (1) of this section.
4 Appropriation required
(1)
All sums issued and applied under section 2 of this Act shall be charged in the manner hereafter to be specified in an Appropriation Act for the 1991–92 year, and, until the Appropriation Act in which that manner is specified is passed, may be expended in the 1991–92 year as if they had been appropriated by Act of Parliament.
(2)
All costs incurred under the authority of section 3(1) of this Act shall be charged in the manner hereafter to be specified in an Appropriation Act for the 1991–92 year, and, until the Appropriation Act in which that manner is specified is passed, may be incurred in the 1991–92 year in relation to any Vote and may be met as if they had been incurred pursuant to an appropriation by Act of Parliament.
This Act is administered in the Treasury.