Australian Capital Territory Numbered Acts

FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT (AMENDMENT) ACT (NO. 2) 1997 (NO. 102 OF 1997) - SECT 16

16. (1) Where—

        (a)     an amount was appropriated by an Act for services of the government for the financial year that ended on 30 June 1996 or 30 June 1997; and

        (b)     the amount is held in a departmental banking account;

the amount may be applied for the purpose for which it was appropriated.

(2) An amount that was, before the commencement of this section—

        (a)     appropriated by an Act for services of the government for the financial year that ended on 30 June 1996 or 30 June 1997; and

        (b)     applied for the purpose for which it was appropriated after the end of that financial year;

shall be taken to have been properly applied.