Financial Management of Parliament Act, 2009 (Act No. 10 of 2009)

Chapter 5 : Financial Management

30. Asset and liability management

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(1)The Accounting Officer is responsible for managing—
(a)Parliament’s assets, including safeguarding and maintaining those assets; and
(b)Parliament’s liabilities.

 

(2)For the purposes of subsection (1), the Accounting Officer must ensure that—
(a)Parliament maintains an accounting and information system that accounts for its assets and liabilities;
(b)Parliament’s assets and liabilities are valued in accordance with standards of generally recognised accounting practice; and
(c)Parliament maintains a system of internal control of assets and liabilities, including a register of assets and liabilities.