National Forests Act, 1998 (Act No. 84 of 1998)Chapter 5 : InstitutionsPart 1 : National Forests Advisory Council38. Funding of Council |
| (1) | The Council is funded by money appropriated by Parliament. |
| (2) | Before 31 October of every year the Council must submit a budget of its expenditure for the next financial year to the Minister for his or her approval. |
| (3) | The Council may during the course of a financial year submit to the Minister for his or her approval additional or revised budgets for that year. |
| (4) | The Minister must include the budget of the Council in his or her annual budget for the Department submitted for approval to Parliament. |
| (5) | The Council must as soon as possible after the end of each financial year present a report on its expenditure for that year to the Minister. |
| (6) | The financial year ends on 31 March. |