ADVOKS GLOBAL · KENYA
Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions Act
43. Financial estimates
Edition: 2022-12-31 · In force
43. Financial estimates
(1)At least three months before the commencement of each financial year, the Office shall cause to be prepared, reviewed and forwarded to the National Assembly estimates of the revenue and expenditure of the Office for that year for tabling and approval in the National Assembly.(2)The annual estimates shall make provision for all the estimated expenditure of the Office for the financial year concerned and in particular, shall provide for—(a)the payment of the salaries, allowances and other charges in respect of the staff of the Office;(b)the payment of pensions, gratuities and other charges and in respect of benefits which are payable out of the funds of the Office;(c)the maintenance of the buildings and grounds of the Office;(d)the funding of training, research and development of activities of the Office;(e)the creation of such funds to meet future or contingent liabilities in respect of benefits, insurance or replacement of buildings or installations, equipment and in respect of such other matters as the Office may think fit.(3)The annual estimates shall make provision for all estimated expenditure of the Office for the financial year to which they relate, including a reserve fund to provide for contingency in the event of an unforeseen increase in expenditure and other emergencies not contemplated at the time of making the estimates.(4)The Office shall review the estimates forwarded under subsection (1) and (2) and may make such alterations thereto as it may consider necessary, and shall forward to the National Assembly for approval.(5)Upon approval of the estimates by the National Assembly, all monies from time to time required for the purposes of this Act shall be paid from the Consolidated Fund into the Office’s Bank Account.