Financial Management Act 1996
51ATransfer of directorate trust banking accounts
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51A Transfer of directorate trust banking accounts (1) This section applies if the Treasurer believes that it is desirable, because of changes in directorate responsibilities, to transfer a directorate trust banking account from a directorate to another (2) The Treasurer may, in writing, direct the responsible director-general of the directorate that holds the account to arrange for it to be transferred to the other directorate. (3) If a director-general receives a direction under subsection (2), the director-general must comply with it. (4) An account transferred in accordance with the direction becomes a trust banking account of the directorate to which it is transferred.