Public Finance Management Act, 1999 (Act No. 1 of 1999)

Chapter 3 : Provincial Treasuries and Provincial Revenue Funds

Part 2: Provincial Revenue Funds

24. Withdrawals and investments from Provincial Revenue Funds

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(1)Only a provincial treasury may withdraw money from a Provincial Revenue Fund, and may do so only—
(a)to Provide funds that have been authorised—
(i)in terms of an appropriation by a provincial Act; or
(ii)as a direct charge against the Provincial Revenue Fund provided for in the Constitution or a provincial Act;
(b)to refund money incorrectly paid into, or which is not due to, the Provincial Revenue Fund; or
(c)to deposit into or invest money in the National Revenue Fund.

 

(2)A payment in terms of subsection (1) (b) or (c) is a direct charge against a Provincial Revenue Fund if a provincial Act so provides.

 

(3)
(a)A provincial treasury, in accordance with a prescribed framework, may invest temporarily in the Republic money in the province's Provincial Revenue Fund that is not immediately needed.
(b)When money in a Provincial Revenue Fund is invested, the investment, including interest earned, is regarded as part of that Fund.