Appropriation Act, 2007

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1
Date of assent: 
22 March 2007
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Supplement to the Sierra Leone Gazette Vol. CXXXVIII, No. 14

dated 5th April, 2007

Signed this 22nd day of March , 2007

ALHAJI AHMAD TEJAN KABBAH,

President.

The Appropriation Act, 2007.

Being an Act to authorise expenditure from the Consolidated Fund for the services of Sierra Leone for the year 2007.

[ 1st January, 2007]

Whereas it is necessary to make provision for the issue from the Consolidated Fund of sums of money necessary to meet the expenditure to carry on the services of the Government:

Now, therefore, it is enacted by the President and Members of Parliament in this present Parliament assembled as follows:-

1. This Act shall be deemed to have come into operation on the 1st day of January, 2007.

2. The sum of nine hundred and fifty-four billion, eight hundred and eleven million eight hundred and forty thousand leones shall be and is hereby granted to His Excellency the President for and during the year two thousand and seven to be applied and expended in the manner herein described and for the several services set forth in the Schedule.

3. The sum of nine hundred and fifty-four billion, eight hundred and eleven million eight hundred and forty thousand leones referred to in section 2, shall be and is hereby declared to be charged upon and made payable from and out of the Consolidated Fund for the year two thousand and seven and the payment thereof shall be taken to begin on and immediately after the first day of January, two thousand and seven.

4. The Accountant-General is hereby authorised and required to pay out of the Consolidated Fund for the several services specified in the Schedule, such sums as may be specified in the Warrant or Order of the Minister of Finance, issued from time to time up to the total sum of nine hundred and fifty-four billion eight hundred and eleven million eight hundred and forty thousand leones which shall come in course of payment during the year ending on the thirty-first day of December, two thousand and seven.

5. The amount from time to time paid for and in respect of the expenditure authorised in section 4 shall not exceed in the gross the sum of nine hundred and fifty-four billion, eight hundred and eleven million eight hundred and forty thousand leones from the first day of January, two thousand and seven inclusive, and any balances remaining unissued at the end of December, two thousand and seven shall lapse and not be available for making any payment in the following year.

SCHEDULE

Revised 2007 (Jan-Dec) Total Sum Voted

Vote Division

Vote Description

Le

101 00 Charged Emoluments ... ... ... See Note 1

105 00 Ministry of Political and Parliamentary Affairs ... 197,000,000.00

106 00 Ministry of Presidential Affairs ' ... ... 400,000,000.00

107 00 Ministry of Rural Development and Local Government 285,000,000.00

SCHEDULE

Revised 2007 (Jan-Dec)

Vote Division Vote Description Total Sum Voted

Le

 

107

02

Southern Province. Bo

200,000,000.00

107

03

Eastern Province, Kenema ...

200,000.000.00

107

04

Northern Province. Makeni ...

200.000.000.00

110

00

Office of the Secretary to the President ...

2,900.700,000.00

110

01

National Assets Commission...

132,300,000.00

110

02

National Policy Advisory Committee

120,200,000.00

110

06

Presidential Spokesman

125,500.000.00

110

07

Anti-Corruption Commission...

843.600.000.00

110

08

Office of the Ombudsman

205.000,000.00

110

09

Independent Media Commission

108,500,000.00

110

11

Political Parties Registration Commission

252,500,000.00

110

12

Law Refonn Commission

343,100.000.00

110

13

Sierra Leone Insurance Commission

112.400.000.00

110

16

Local Government Service Commission ...

162.300.000.00

112

00

Office of the Vice-President ...

967,600,000.00

116

00

Parliament

2,550,000,000.00

117

00

Cabinet Secretariat

340,300.000.00

118

00

Supreme Court

212,300.000.00

119

00

Court of Appeal ...

249.200.000.00

120

00

High Court

912.200,000.00

121

00

Office of the Auditor-General

903,400,000.00

122

00

Establishment Secretary's Office

393,100,000.00

123

00

Public Service Commission ...

252,800,000.00

124

00

Office of the Solicitor-General

783.100.000.00

124

01

Administrator and Registrar-General

261.300,000.00

125

00

Ministry of Development and Economic Planning ...

2,151,600,000.00

125

02

National Authorising Office ...

220,100,000.00

128

00

Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International

 

 

 

Co-operation

2.606.000.000.00

128

01

High Commission. London ...

460,000.000.00

128

02

UN Delegation

460,000,000.00

128

03

High Commission Lagos

373,700,000.00

128 04

Embassy, Monrovia

339,500.000.00

128 05

Embassy. Conakry

388.900.000.00

128 06

Embassy, Washington

450,700.000.00

128 07

Embassy, Moscow

415,800,000.00

128 08

Embassy, Addis Ababa

458,200,000.00

SCHEDULE

Revised 2007 (Jan-Dec)

Vote Division Vote Description Total Sum Voted

Le

 

128

09

Embassy, Beijing ...

435,900,000.00

128

10

High Commission Banjul

406,100,000.00

128

11

Embassy. Brussels...

383.500,000.00

128

12

Embassy, Saudi Arabia

335,100,000.00

128

13

Embassy, Bonn ...

433,400,000.00

128

14

Embassy, Iran

323,600,000.00

128

15

High Commission, Accra

466,200,000.00

128

16

Embassy, Libya ...

337,100,000.00

129

00

Ministry of Finance

4.300.000,000.00

130

00

National Revenue Authority ...

19.128,900,000.00

131

00

Revenue Appellate Board

52,500,000.00

132

00

Accountant-General

800,800,000.00

133

00

Ministry of Information and Broadcasting

569,300,000.00

134

00

Electoral Commission of Sierra Leone ...

15.090,000,000.00

137

00

National Commission For Democracy and Human Rights 312.400,000.00

138

00

Statistics - Sierra Leone

2.000,000,000.00

139

00

National Commission for Privatisation ...

1.062,500,000.00

140

00

Mass Media Services

562,900,000.00

141

00

Government Printing Department

1,102,400,000.00

142

00

National Public Procurement Authority...

500,000,000.00

143

00

Justice and Legal Service Commission ...

152,500,000.00

144

00

National Commission Fo rHumanRight...

155,000,000.00

201

00

Ministry of Defence

43.732,000,000.00

205

00

Ministry of Internal Affairs ...

297,900,000.00

205

01

National Registration Secretariat

150,100,000.00

206

00

Police

19,841,000,000.00

207

00

Prisons Department

7.649,400,000.00

208

00

National Fire Authority

1.415.100.000.00

210

00

National Security Adviser

746,700,000.00

211

00

Immigration Department

660,500,000.00

212

00

National Drugs Secretariat ...

394,900,000.00

301

00

Ministry of Education, Science and Technology ...

20,491,400,000.00

301

04

Grants to Tertiary Institutions...

31.626,000,000.00

302

00

Ministry of Youth and Sports...

1.436.700,000.00

303

00

Ministry of Tourism and Culture (Culture Division)

483,700,000.00

304

00

Ministry of Health and Sanitation

35.554,300,000.00

305

00

Ministry of Social Welfare, Gender and Children's

 

 

 

Affairs

1,134,000,000.00

SCHEDULE

Revised 2007 (Jan-Dec)

Vote Division Vote Description Total Sum Voted

Ministry of Lands, Country Planning and the Environment

Gender and Children's Affairs Division... National Commission for Social Action... Socially Oriented Programmes Pensions, Gratuities and other Retirement Benefits Contributions to Social Security Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Food Security Ministry of Fisheries and Marine Resources Ministry of Mineral Resources Ministry of Transport and Communications Civil Aviation Department ... Meteorological Department ... Ministry of Tourism and Culture (Tourism Division) Ministry of Energy and Power Ministry of Labour, Industrial Relations and Social Security ... Ministry of Works, Housing and Technical

Maintenance Ministry of Trade and Industry Department of Co-operatives... National Commission For Environment and Forestry Road Fund

National Telecommunication Commission Miscellaneous Services Domestic Suppliers'Arrears Parastatal Arrears ... Salaries and Wages Arrears Public Debt Charges Contingency Expenditure Ministry of Local Government and Community Development. (Local Government Administration Grants)

Sensitisation on Fire Prevention Services Devolved Function-Education Services... Youth and Sports Services ... Devolved Function-Solid Waste Management Services 1,552,000,000.00 Devolved Function-Agriculture and Food Security

Services ... ... ... "... 2,615,800,000.00

Devolved Function-Rural Water Services ... 770,000,000.00

Le

1,726,000,000.00 1,038,500,000.00 170,000,000.00 1,468,000,000.00 See Note 1 See Note 1 13,879,600,000.00 610,100,000.00 1,461,700,000.00 889,200,000.00 323,400,000.00 301,200,000.00 602,700,000.00 3,424,500,000.00

1,081,100,000.00

3,690,100,000.00 1,302,000,000.00 240,200,000.00 973,200,000.00 37,278,000,000.00 200,000,000.00 2,598,200,000.00 354,000,000.00 731,000,000.00 1,050,000,000.00 188,160,000,000.00 20,247,240,000.00

1,285,200,000.00 200,000,000.00 29,221,200,000.00 283,200,000.00

701 01 701 01 701 01 701 02 701 02

701 01

701 01 Devolved Function-Gender and Children's Affairs Services

701 04 Devolved Function - Health Care Services 701 01 Fisheries and Marine Resources Various Salaries and Wages (Notes 1 and 2) Various Development Activities-Government Building Various Development Activities-Bumbuna Hydro

Electric Project ... Various Development Activities-Rural Electrification Various Development Activities-Roads Various Development Activities-Others TOTAL

Note 1 - The salary amounts for Charged Emoluments, Teachers, Police, Military, Pensions, Gratuities and other Retirement Benefits and Contributions to Social Security are included in the provision for Salaries and Wages.

Note 2- The Amount provided for Salaries and Wages is the total provision for the Financial Year 2007 for all Ministries and Departments, including Government's contribution as employer to the Social Security Scheme.

Le

370,300,000.00 10,700,500,000.00 85,000,000.00 304,602,000,000.00 6,700,000,000.00

... 10,000,000,000.00 ... 11,305,000,000.00 ... 9,500,000,000.00 ... 44,360,000,000.00 Le954,811,840,000.00

SCHEDULE

Vote Division

Vote Description

Revised 2007 (Jan-Dec) Total Sum Voted

Passed in Parliament this 18th day of December, in the year of our Lord two thousand and six.

A. A. KEMOKAI, Clerk of Parliament.

This Printed Impression has been carefully compared by me with the Bill which has passed Parliament and found by me to be a true and correct printed copy of the said Bill.

A. A. KEMOKAI, Clerk of Parliament.