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Section 87

Supplementary Estimates

of State Legislative Assembly Standing Orders

State Subsidiary LegislationIn forceProvision 88 of 106
Section 87

(1)

Upon supplementary Estimates (which expression shall include Supplementary

Development Estimates+) being laid before the Assembly as required by law,*:-

(a)

if such Supplementary Estimates relate to Supplementary expenditure, they shall stand referred to the Committee of Supply; or

(b)

if such Supplementary Estimates relate to excess expenditure,:-

(i)

they shall stand referred to the Public Accounts Committee; and

(ii)

upon the report of the Public Accounts Committee being presented to the Assembly, the report and the Supplementary

Estimates shall stand referred to the Committee of Supply.

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(2)

One day shall be allotted for the consideration of the estimates or of the report and the estimates as the case may be.

(3)

The Member in charge shall, upon or after the presentation of the estimates or after the report has been made available to Members, as the case may be, give not less than ten clear days notice of such allotted day.

(4)

On the consideration of the estimates or of the report and the estimates, as the case may be, the provisions of paragraphs (4) to (12) inclusive of Standing

Order No. 86 (Main Estimates) shall apply mutatis mutandis.

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