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Financial Management of Parliament Act, 2009 (Act No. 10 of 2009)

Chapter 3 : Planning and Budgeting

18. Annual appropriations and approvals

 

(1) For each financial year, Parliament must, according to main divisions—
(a) appropriate money received through the annual national budget for—
(i) the financial year, as contemplated in section 16(2)(b)(i) subject to any amount specifically and exclusively appropriated in the annual national budget; and
(ii) the previous financial year but not spent in that year; and
(b) approve the use of unconditional donations and its own revenue—
(i) contemplated in section 16(2)(b)(ii) and (iii); and
(ii) approved for the previous financial year but not spent in that year.

 

(1A) Any appropriation or approval in terms of subsection (1) may be for a specific and exclusive purpose.

 

(2) Any revision of an appropriation contemplated in section 16(2)(b)(i) must be made—
(a) by a national adjustments budget referred to in section 30 of the Public Finance Management Act; and
(b) in accordance with the procedure set out in section 17(1).

 

(3) Any revision of an appropriation or approval in terms of subsection (1)(b) must be approved by Parliament.

 

[Section 18 amended by section 9 of Act No. 34 of 2014]