Interim Appropriation Act 11 of 1998

Interim Appropriation Act, 1998 (No. 11 of 1998)

Act

• to appropriate money for the interim requirements of the State in respect of the financial year ending 31 March 1999, until such time as the main Appropriation Act for the financial year ending 31 March 1999, is promulgated; and
• to provide for matters in connection therewith.

BE IT ENACTED by the Parliament of the Republic of South Africa, as follows:—

Appropriation of money for interim requirements of State

1. (a) Subject to the provisions of the Exchequer Act, 1975 (Act No. 66 of 1975), there is hereby appropriated out of the National Revenue Fund for the requirements of the State in respect of the financial year ending 31 March 1999—

(i) in respect of the first four months of the 1998-99 financial year, not more than 45 percent of; and

(ii) in respect of each of the following months, not more than 10 percent of; and

(iii) in total, not more than,

the amount voted by Parliament in terms of the Appropriation Act, 1997 (Act No. 29 of 1997).

(b) The money appropriated by paragraph (a) may be utilised only for services in respect of which expenditure was authorised by the Appropriation Act, 1997.

Interim expenditure to form part of main Appropriation

2. The appropriation referred to in section 1 is not additional to the appropriation that is contemplated with the main Appropriation Act for the financial year ending 31 March 1999, and any money that has been utilised under section 1 when that Act takes effect, must be regarded as forming part of the money that is to be appropriated by that Act.

Duration of Act

3. This Act lapses when the main Appropriation Act for the financial year ending 31 March 1999, takes effect.

Short title

4. This Act is called the Interim Appropriation Act, 1998.

Commencement

31 March 1998