30. Expenditure and preparation of estimates

The expenditure of the Commission up to such amount as may be authorized by the Minister for any one year shall be defrayed out of the Fund.

Before 1 September of each year, the Commission shall submit to the Minister an estimate of its expenditure (including the expenditure for research and development programmes) for the following year in such form and containing such particulars as the

The Minister shall, before 1 January of the following year, notify the Commission of the amount authorized for expenditure generally or of the amount authorized for each description of expenditure based on the estimate prepared under subsection (2).

The Commission may at any time submit to the Minister a supplementary estimate of its expenditure for any one year and the