Appropriation Act, 2003
Supplement to the Sierra Leone Gazette Vol. CXXXIV, No. 13
Signed this 18th day of March, 2003.
ALHAJI AHMAD TEJAN KABBAH President.
Being an Act to authorise expenditure from the Consolidated Fund for services of Sierra Leone for the year 2003.
[1st January, 2003]
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, 2003.
2. The sum of five hundred and thirty seven billion, six hundred and six million, and six hundred thousand leones shall be and is hereby granted to His Excellency, the President for and during the year two thousand and three to be applied and expended in the manner herein described and for the several services set forth in the Schedule.
3. The sum of five hundred and thirty seven billion, six hundred and six million, and six hundred 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 three and the payment thereof shall be taken to begin on and immediately after the first day of January, two thousand and three.
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 five hundred and thirty seven billion, six hundred and six million, and six hundred thousand leones which shall come in course of payment during the year ending on the thirty-first day of December, two thousand and three.
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 five hundred and thirty seven billion, six hundred and six million, and six hundred thousand leones from the first day of January, two thousand and three inclusive and any balances remaining unissued at the thirty-first day of December, two thousand and three shall lapse and not be available for making any payment in the following year.
SCHEDULE
Vote Division Vote Description Total Sum Voted
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10100 Charged Emoluments ... ... ... See Note 1
105 00 Ministry of Political and Parliamentary Affairs ... 213,300,000.00
106 00 Ministry of Presidential Affairs ... ... 228,700,000.00
107 00 Ministry of Rural Development and Local Government 229,500,000.00 107 01 Local Government Grants ... ... ... 616,800,000.00 107 02 Southern Province, Bo ... .... ... 223,500,000.00 107 03 Eastern Province, Kenema ... ... ... 223,500,000.00 107 04 Northern Province, Makem ... ... ... 223,500,000.00 110 00 Office of the Secretary to the President... ... 1,587,200,000.00 110 01 National Assets Commission... ... ... 165,400,000.00 110 02 National Policy Advisory Committee ... ... 124,700,000.00 110 05 National Security Adviser ... ... ... 429,100,000.00 110 06 Presidential Spokesman ... ... ... 77,700,000.00 110 07 A mi-Corruption Commission ... ... 585,800,000.00 110 08 Office of the Ombudsman ... ... ... 215,300,000.00 110 09 Independent Media Commission ... ... 110300,000.00 11111 Petroleum Resources Unit ... ... ... 300,000,000.00 11100 Immigration Department ... ... ... 459,800,000.00 112 00 Office of the Vice-President... ... ... 546,200,000.00
116 00 Parliament ... ... ... ... 1,014,400,000.00
117 00 Cabinet Secretariat ... ... ... 345,000,000.00
118 00 Supreme Court ... ... ... ... 183,500,000.00
119 00 Court of Appeal ... ... ... ... 227,000,000.00
120 00 High Court ........................530,500,000.00
12100 Office of the Auditor-General ... ... 676,100,000.00
122 00 Establishment Secretary's Office ... ... 358,000,000.00
123 00 Public Service Commission ... ... ... 221,500,000.00
124 00 Office of the Solicitor-General ... ... 661,100,000.00
124 01 Administrator and Registrar-General ... ... 229,100,000.00
125 00 Ministry of Development and Economic Planning 2,033,200,000.00 125 02 National Authorising Office... ... ... 144,200,000.00 128 00 Ministry of Foreign Affairs and
International Co-operation... ... ... 2,114,900,000.00
128 01 High Commission, London ... ... ... 376,300,000.00
128 02 UN Delegation ... ... ... v: ... 376,300,000.00
SCHEDULE
Vote Division Vote Description_Total Sum Voted
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128 03 High Commission, Lagos ... ... ... 314,900,000.00
128 04 Embassy, Monrovia ... ... 291,500,000.00
128 05 Embassy, Conakry... ... ... ... 332,700,000.00
128 06 Embassy, Washington ... ... ... 383,200,000.00
128 07 Embassy, Moscow ... ... ... 358300,000.00
128 08 Embassy, Addis Ababa ... ... ... 383,900,000.00
128 09 Embassy, Peking ... ... ... ... 370,200,000.00
128 10 High Commission, Banjul ... ... ... 347,700,000.00
128 11 Embassy, Brussels ... ... ... 309,200,000.00
128 12 Embassy, Saudi Arabia ... ... ... 289,700,000.00
128 13 Embassy, Bonn ... ... ... ... 370,000,000.00
128 14 Embassy,Iran ... ... ... ... 283,100,000.00
128 15 High Commission, Accra ... ... ... 327,200,000.00
128 16 Embassy, Libya ... ... ... ... 294,100,000.00
129 00 Ministry of Finance ... ... ... 2,814,200,000.00
130 00 National Revenue Authority... ... ... 5,457,000,000.00
132 00 Accountant-General's Department ... ... 646,100,000.00
133 00 Ministry of Information and Broadcasting ... 591,400,000.00 133 01 Mass Media Services ... ... ... 477,600,000.00
133 02 Government Printing Department ... ... 1,109,700,000.00
134 00 Electoral Commission of Sierra Leone ... ... 1,053,600,000. (X)
137 00 National Commission for Democracy
and Human Rights ... ... ... 328300,000.(X)
138 (X) Statistics-Sierra Leone ... ... ... 953,700,000.00
139 00 National Commission for Privatisation... ... 150,000,000.00 201 00 Ministry of Defence ... ... ... 42,600,000,000.00
204 00 Peace Operations... ... ... ... 500,000,000.00
205 00 Ministry of Internal Affairs ... ... ... 210,900,000.00
205 01 National Registration Secretariat ... ... 184,700,000.00
206 00 Police ... ... ... ... 14,505,000,000.00
207 00 Prisons Department ... ... ... 6,698,000,000.00
208 00 National Fire Authority ... ... ... 2,944,300,000.00
209 00 National Commission for Disarmament,
Demobilisation and Reintegration ... ... 1,000,000,000.00
301 00 Ministry of Education, Science and Technology ,.. 26,992,400,000.00
SCHEDULE
Vote Division Vote Description ___________Total Sum Voted
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301 04 Grants to Tertiary Institutions ... ... 17,167,900,000.00
302 00 Ministry of Youth and Sport... ... ... 1,500,500,000.00
303 00 Ministry of Tourism and Culture (Culture Division) 474,600,000.00
304 00 Ministry of Health and Sanitation ... ... 34,031,400,000.00
305 00 Ministy of Social Welfare, Gender and
Children's Affairs ... ... ... 1,295,300,000.00
306 00 Ministry of Lands, Country Planning
and the Environment ... ... ... 1,652,900,000.00
307 00 Gender and Children's Affairs Division... ... 1,691,900,000.00
308 00 National Commission for Social Action... ... 656,800,000.00
340 00 Socially Oriented Programmes ... ... 340,000,000.00
341 00 Pensions, Gratuities and other Retiring Benefits ... See Note 1
342 00 Contributions to Social Security ... ... See Note 1
401 00 Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Food Security 8,034,600,000.00
402 00 Ministry of Fisheries and Marine Resources ... 668300,000.00
403 00 Ministry of Mineral Resources ... ... 268,500,000.00 403 01 Mines Division ... ... ... ... 271,800,000.00
403 02 Geological Surveys ... ... ... 381,400,000.00
404 00 Ministry of Transport and Communications ... 2,667,000,000.00 404 01 Civil Aviation Department ... ... ... 268,500,000.00
404 02 Meteorological Department ... ... ... 298,600,000.00
405 00 Ministry ofTourism and Culture (Tourism Division) 579,700,000.00
406 00 Ministry of Energy and Power ... ... 3,876,200,000.00
407 00 Ministry of Labour, Industrial Relations
and Social Security ... ... ... 1,111,300,000.00
408 00 Ministry of Works, Housing and
Technical Maintenance ... ... ... 565,000,000.00
408 01 Architectural, Design, Construction and
Maintenance Division ... ... ... 2,559,700,000.00
408 02 Civil Works Division...... ... ... 300,000,000.00
408 03 Road Fund ... ... ... ... 7,513,000,000.00
408 04 Mechanical Division ... ... ... 188300,000.00
408 05 Housing Division... ... ... ... 378,800,000.00
409 00 Ministry of Trade and Industry ... ... 818,500,000.00 409 01 Department of Cooperatives... ... ... 235,500,000.00
SCHEDULE
Vote Division Vote Description Total Sum Voted
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501 00 Miscellaneous Services ... ... ... 1,502,600,000.0
505 00 Lending minus Repayments... ... ... 500,000,000.0
509 00 Salaries and Wages Arrears ... ... ... 1,000,000,000.0
509 00 Domestic Suppliers Arrears ... ... ... 6,000,000,000.0
510 00 Project Arrears ... ... ... ... 1,000,000,000.0 601 00
Public Debt Charges ... ... ... 131,284,000,000.0 Various Salaries and Wages (Notes 1 and 2) ... ... 154,100,000,000.0 Various Rehabilitation and Reconstruction Activities 22,500,000,000.0
TOTAL ... ... ... Le 537.606.600.000.0
Note 1— The amounts for Charged Emoluments, 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 2003 for all Ministries and Departments, including Government contribution as Employer to the Social Security Scheme.
Passed in Parliament this 18th day of February, in the year of our Lord two thousand and three.
J. A. CARPENTER, 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 correctly printed copy of the said Bill.
J. A. CARPENTER, Clerk of Parliament.
Printed and Published by the Government Printing Department, Sierra Leone
Gazette No. 13 of 20th March, 2003
