ADVOKS GLOBAL · KENYA
Public Finance Management Act
118. County Treasury to prepare a County Budget Review and Outlook Paper
Edition: 2026-09-25 · In force
118. County Treasury to prepare a County Budget Review and Outlook Paper
(1)A County Treasury shall—(a)prepare a County Budget Review and Outlook Paper in respect of the county for each financial year; and(b)submit the paper to the County Executive Committee by the 30th September of that year.(2)In preparing its county Budget Review and Outlook Paper, the County Treasury shall specify—(a)the details of the actual fiscal performance in the previous year compared to the budget appropriation for that year;(b)the updated economic and financial forecasts with sufficient information to show changes from the forecasts in the most recent County Fiscal Strategy Paper;(c)information on—(i)any changes in the forecasts compared with the County Fiscal Strategy Paper; or(ii)how actual financial performance for the previous financial year may have affected compliance with the fiscal responsibility principles, or the financial objectives in the County Fiscal Strategy Paper for that financial year; and(d)reasons for any deviation from the financial objectives in the County Fiscal Strategy Paper together with proposals to address the deviation and the time estimated for doing so.(3)The County Executive Committee shall consider the County Budget Review and Outlook Paper with a view to approving it, with or without amendments, within fourteen days after its submission.(4)Not later than seven days after the County Budget Review and Outlook Paper is approved by the County Executive Committee, the County Treasury shall—(a)arrange for the Paper to be laid before the County Assembly; and(b)as soon as practicable after having done so, publish and publicise the Paper.