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Solicitor-General Act 1985
sec.20Administrative and financial control
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### sec.20 Administrative and financial control
The chief executive shall be the chief executive within the meaning of the Public Sector Act 2022 in respect of matters of an administrative nature associated with the discharge of the Solicitor-General’s functions and in respect of staff assisting the Solicitor-General.
For the purposes of the Financial Accountability Act 2009 the chief executive shall be the accountable officer in respect of the discharge of the Solicitor-General’s functions other than in respect of the acts and conduct of the Solicitor-General himself or herself.
The Solicitor-General shall do all such things as the chief executive in proper performance of the chief executive’s duties as such accountable officer, may require for the purposes of that Act.
s 20 amd 1990 No. 80 s 3 sch 1 ; 1996 No. 37 s 147 sch 2 ; 2009 No. 9 s 136 sch 1 ; 2009 No. 25 s 83 sch ; 2022 No. 34 s 365 sch 3
(sec.20-ssec.1) The chief executive shall be the chief executive within the meaning of the Public Sector Act 2022 in respect of matters of an administrative nature associated with the discharge of the Solicitor-General’s functions and in respect of staff assisting the Solicitor-General.
(sec.20-ssec.2) For the purposes of the Financial Accountability Act 2009 the chief executive shall be the accountable officer in respect of the discharge of the Solicitor-General’s functions other than in respect of the acts and conduct of the Solicitor-General himself or herself.
(sec.20-ssec.3) The Solicitor-General shall do all such things as the chief executive in proper performance of the chief executive’s duties as such accountable officer, may require for the purposes of that Act.