Clause 17

The Corporation shall in every year cause to be prepared and adopt annual estimates of income and expenditure of the Corporation for the ensuing year.

Supplementary estimates of expenditure may be adopted by the Corporation.

A copy of all annual and supplementary estimates shall, upon their adoption by the Corporation, be sent forthwith to the Minister who may approve or disallow any item or portion of any item shown in the estimates, and shall return the estimates as amended by him to the Corporation, and the Corporation shall be bound thereby.