ADVOKS GLOBAL · KENYA
Public Finance Management Act
22. Cabinet Secretary to seek Parliamentary approval for payments made from Contingencies Fund
Edition: 2026-09-25 · In force
22. Cabinet Secretary to seek Parliamentary approval for payments made from Contingencies Fund
(1)Not later than two months after a payment from the Contingencies Fund in terms of section 21, the Cabinet Secretary shall submit to Parliament a detailed report in respect of the payment setting out the information specified in section 23(2) and seek Parliament to approve the payment.(2)If Parliament does not sit during the period referred to in subsection (1), or is not sitting at the end of that period and the Cabinet Secretary has not sought the approval of Parliament before the end of that period, the Cabinet Secretary shall seek the approval for the payment not later than fourteen days after Parliament next sits.(3)As soon as practicable after the Parliament has approved the payment, the Cabinet Secretary shall cause an appropriation Bill to be introduced in Parliament for the appropriation of the money paid and for the replenishment of the Contingencies Fund to the extent of the amount of the payment.