1AInterpretation

1A Interpretation

[Section 1A Inserted by No. 89 of 1997, s. 4, Applied:14 Jan 1998] In this Act, unless the contrary intention appears –

[Section 1A Amended by No. 86 of 2000, Sched. 1, Applied:01 May 2001] Agency has the same meaning as in the State Service Act 2000 ;

Appropriation Act has the same meaning as in section 36 of the Constitution Act 1934 ;

Committee means the Parliamentary Standing Committee of Public Accounts established under section 2(1) ;

Government Business Enterprise has the same meaning as in the Government Business Enterprises Act 1995 ;

public sector finances includes –

(a) [Section 1A Amended by No. 4 of 2017, Sched. 1, Applied:01 Jul 2019] any money forming part of, or payable to, the Public Account or an Agency Trust Account; and

(b) any money received by –

(i) an Agency; or

(ii) a Government Business Enterprise; or

(iii) a statutory authority; or

(iv) a local authority; and

(c) any expenditure which is made or authorised by –

(i) an Appropriation Act or any other Act; or

(ii) an Agency; or

(iii) a Government Business Enterprise; or