ADVOKS GLOBAL · KENYA
National Drought Management Authority Act
20. Annual estimates
Edition: 2022-12-31 · In force
20. Annual estimates
(1)At least three months before the commencement of each financial year, the Authority shall cause to be prepared estimates of the revenue and expenditure of the Authority for that year.(2)The annual estimates shall make provision for all estimated expenditure of the Authority for the financial year and in particular, the estimates shall provide for the—(a)payment of the salaries, allowances and other charges in respect of members of the Board and staff of the Authority;(b)payment of pensions, gratuities and other charges in respect of members of the Board and staff of the Authority;(c)proper maintenance of the buildings and grounds of the Authority;(d)maintenance, repair and replacement of the equipment and other property of the Authority; and(e)creation of such reserve funds to meet future or contingent liabilities in respect of retirement benefits, insurance or replacement of buildings or equipment, or in respect of such other matter as the Board may deem appropriate.(3)The annual estimates shall be approved by the Board before the commencement of the financial year to which they relate and, once approved, the sum provided in the estimates shall be submitted to the Cabinet Secretary for approval.(4)No expenditure shall be incurred for the purposes of the Authority except in accordance with the annual estimates approved under subsection (3), or in pursuance of an authorisation of the Board given with prior written approval of the Cabinet Secretary.