Exchequer and Audit Act, 1955 🇰🇪

Kenya

REPUBLIC OF KENYA

Exchequer and Audit Act, 1955

Act 13 of 1955

Assented to on 31 May 1955
Commenced on 1 June 1955
[This is the version of this document from 1 June 1955.]

An Act of Parliament to provide for the control and management of the public finances of Kenya; for the appointment terms of office, duties and powers of the controller and Auditor-General; for the collection, issue and payment of public moneys; for the audit of public accounts and the protection of public property; for the control of powers of statutory boards and commissions; and for matters connected therewith

Part I – – PRELIMINARY

1. Short title

This Act may be cited as the Exchequer and Audit Act.

2. Interpretation

In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires—“accounting officer” means any person appointed by the Treasury and charged with the duty of accounting for any service in respect of which moneys have been appropriated by Parliament or any person to whom issues are made from the exchequer account;“appropriat…

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