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Financial Procedure Act 1966 PART 1A — ACCOUNTANT-GENERAL

s 2A–s 2B · 2 sections

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Appointment of Accountant-General

s 2A

2A.—(1) The President may appoint an Accountant‑General in accordance with the advice of the Public Service Commission unless the President, acting in his or her discretion, does not concur with that advice. (2) The remuneration and other terms of service of the Accountant‑General must not be altered to his or her disadvantage during his or her continuance in office.

Duties of Accountant-General

s 2B

2B.—(1) The Accountant-General is responsible for the supervision and administration of the Government accounting system, including financial and accounting records and procedures for the receipt, custody, investment, safekeeping and payment of public moneys and the purchase, custody and disposal of public property. (2) The Accountant-General must perform such other duties and exercise such other powers as may be prescribed by or under any written law.

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