Singapore legislation

Clause 36

of Public Sector (Governance) Bill

Clause 36

Financial accounts and records

A public body must —

(a)

keep proper accounts and records of its transactions and affairs and in accordance with the requirements of written law; and

(b)

do all things necessary to ensure that —

(i)

all payments out of its moneys are correctly made and properly authorised; and

(ii)

adequate control is maintained over the property and assets of, or in the custody of, the public body and over the expenditure incurred by the public body.