Singapore legislation
Regulation 12
Regulation 12
Warrants for payments out of Consolidated Fund
Subregulation 1
No payment is to be made out of the Consolidated Fund unless the payment is authorised by a General Warrant, Special Warrant, Establishment Warrant, Transfer Warrant or Loan Account Warrant signed by the Minister.
Subregulation 2
A General Warrant is required for any payment for services for which provision is made in any annual estimates.
Subregulation 3
A Special Warrant is required for any payment for services for which provision is made in any supplementary estimates.
Subregulation 4
An Establishment Warrant is required for any addition to or alteration of an Establishment List authorised by the Minister under section 17(3) of the Act.
Subregulation 5
A Transfer Warrant is required for —
any alteration to the proportions assigned to the subheads under a head of expenditure shown in any annual estimates; or
the creation of a new subhead under a head of expenditure shown in those estimates,authorised by the Minister under section 17(4) of the Act.
Subregulation 6
A Loan Account Warrant is required for any issue from the Consolidated Loan Account of sums for payment into the Development Fund.