Professional statute overview
Enactment structure, operative effect and source provenance
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Purpose and legislative effect
“This section says certain terms keep the meanings given in the Appropriation Act, 2008 unless context shows otherwise, and that spending the appropriated amounts must comply with the Public Finance Management Act.”
This section says certain terms keep the meanings given in the Appropriation Act, 2008 unless context shows otherwise, and that spending the appropriated amounts must comply with the Public Finance Management Act. Appropriations listed in the Schedule must be used only for the stated purpose and not for any other purpose, unless an Act of Parliament changes that purpose. This section says the Act is called the Adjustments Appropriation Act, 2008. The Presidency’s aim is to lead, manage, and develop government’s strategic agenda and oversee its delivery by government as a whole. This provision is titled “Executive Co-ordination.”
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How the instrument operates
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Start with the recorded version
updated 27 Nov 2008. The date shown identifies this source expression and should not be treated as proof that no later change exists.
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Locate the controlling provision
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Read conditions and exceptions together
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Verify currency and official wording
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This section says certain terms keep the meanings given in the Appropriation Act, 2008 unless context shows otherwise, and that spending the appropriated amounts must comply with the Public Finance Management Act.
Section 1
This section is headed Administration, Economic Statistics, and Population and Social Statistics.
Section 1
This section states the aim of correctional services: to enforce sentences, keep inmates safely in custody while respecting their human dignity, and support inmates and people under community corrections.
Section 18
This section is a budget line for restitution grants and appropriations.
Section 4
This provision shows forestry-related amounts that are specifically and exclusively appropriated.
Section 4
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Source and current-law status
Source record view
Source record from www.parliament.gov.za · updated 27 Nov 2008
The source record does not state a definitive current-law status. Check the official publisher and later amendments before relying on this text.