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FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT AND AUDIT ACT 1990 - SECT 23

23. Treasurer's Instructions

      (1) The Treasurer shall issue instructions with respect to the principles, practices and procedures to be observed in the financial management of all Agencies, and those instructions shall have effect unless they are inconsistent with this Act or any other written law.

      (2) Treasurer's Instructions, so far as they relate to the duties of a Head of Agency under section 27, shall be prepared after consultation with the Minister responsible for the administration of the State Service Act 2000.

      (3) Treasurer's Instructions may be issued –

(a) so as to apply –

(i) at all times or at a time specified in the Treasurer's Instructions; or

(ii) to all Agencies or to Agencies specified in the Treasurer's Instructions; and

(b) so as to confer a discretionary authority on a person or body or a class of persons or bodies specified in the Treasurer's Instructions.

      (4) It is the duty of each Head of Agency and officer to comply with any requirement of the Treasurer's Instructions that is applicable to that Head or officer.

      (5) Treasurer's Instructions are not statutory rules within the meaning of the Rules Publication Act 1953.



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