Section 6
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Section 6
(1)
Notwithstanding anything in section 3 there may be included in any such statement as is referred to in section 4 (1), (2) and (5), provision for a Contingencies Reserve; and references in the said section 4 to expenditure shall include references to such provision as aforesaid.
(2)
Moneys appropriated to the Contingencies Reserve shall be applicable, at the direction of the Minister, for making advances for meeting expenditure for a purpose falling within the terms of the First Schedule pending approval of a statement or supplementary statement under section 4.
(3)
A schedule of any direction under subsection (2) shall be laid before the Dewan Rakyat at its next meeting.