Clause 3

by inserting, immediately after subsection (4) of section 7, the following subsections:“(5) All costs, expenses and charges incurred in relation to making any investment under subsection (3) shall be charged on and paid out of the Consolidated Fund without further authority other than this section.(6) Notwithstanding subsection (3), moneys specified in the Schedule and paid to the credit of any deposit account constituted under section 8 shall be invested by the Minister on deposit in any bank.(7) Interest received from the investment of any moneys in accordance with subsection (6) shall be paid, in such manner and at such rate as the Minister may direct, to the credit of the deposit account to which it relates and any balance of interest not so paid to the credit of any deposit account shall be paid into the Consolidated Revenue Account.(8) The Minister may at any time, by order published in the Gazette, add to or vary the Schedule.”;

by inserting, immediately after the words “in accordance with” in section 7A(4), the words “the Development Fund Act (Cap. 80) or”;

by inserting, immediately after section 17, the following section:“Transfer of functions between heads of expenditure17A.—

Where, after the passing of a Supply law for a financial year, the responsibility for a service or purpose for which an appropriation is made in that law is transferred from the head of expenditure for which the appropriation was made to another head of expenditure, the Minister may in writing direct that the appropriation shall not lapse but may be issued to, or applied by, that other head, in accordance with the direction, for that service or purpose.(2) Where the Minister gives a direction under subsection (1), he shall cause a copy of the direction to be laid before Parliament within 30 days after it is given.”; and

by inserting, immediately after section 24, the following Schedule: “THE SCHEDULE Section 7(6) MONEYS IN DEPOSIT ACCOUNT TO BE INVESTED ON DEPOSIT IN BANK .”.