PUBLIC FINANCE AND AUDIT ACT 1987
Table of Provisions
PART 1--Preliminary
- 1 Short title
- 4 Interpretation
PART 2--Public finance
Division 1--Provisions relating to the receipt and application of public money
- 5 Receipt of public money
- 6 Expenditure of money from Consolidated Account only in accordance with Parliamentary appropriation
- 7 Money received by instrumentalities of the Crown
- 8 Special deposit accounts
- 9 Imprest accounts
- 10 Application of money to honour cheques etc
- 11 Investment of public money by Treasurer
Division 2--Appropriation by Governor for previously authorised purposes and appropriation for other purposes
- 12 Appropriation by Governor
- 13 Adjustment of levels of appropriation between departments
- 14 Reduction in level of appropriation by Governor
- 15 Appropriation by Treasurer for additional salaries, wages etc
Division 3--Authority to borrow
Division 4--Financial arrangements, guarantees and indemnities
- 17 Interpretation
- 18 Financial arrangements
- 19 Guarantees and indemnities
- 20 Fees in respect of provision of guarantees and indemnities
- 20A Validity of transactions of semi-government authorities
Division 5--Deposits
Division 6--Treasurer's statements and statements of public authorities
PART 3--Audit
Division 2--Audit of public and other accounts
Division 3--Auditor-General's powers to obtain information
Division 4--Audit of the accounts of the Auditor-General
Division 6--Audit fees
PART 4--Miscellaneous
- 40 Treasurer's quarterly statement
- 41 Treasurer's instructions
- 41AA Discretion as to refund or recovery of small amounts
- 41A Auditor-General to report on summaries of confidential government contracts
- 42 Delegations
- 42A Review of Act
- 43 Regulations