"receiving officer''

means, in relation to-

(a)a Schedule 4, 5, 6 or 7 allocation transferred to a province, the accounting officer of the provincial department which receives that allocation or a portion thereof for expenditure via an appropriation from its Provincial Revenue Fund; or
(b)a Schedule 4, 5, 6 or 7 allocation transferred or provided in kind to a municipality, the accounting officer of the municipality;