Appropriation Act 2002 · As enacted
Section 5
Official English translation. Where it differs from the Sinhala or Tamil text, the Act itself says which text prevails.
Official translationFrom Department of Government Printing, unchanged
Power to transfer unexpended moneys allocated to Recurrent Expenditure to another allocation within the same Programme or to another Programme under the same Head of expenditure
Any moneys which, by virtue of the First Schedule to this Act, have been allocated to Recurrent Expenditure under any Programme appearing under any Head specified in that
Schedule, but have not been expended or are not likely to be expended, may be transferred to the allocation of Capital
Expenditure within that Programme, or to the allocation of
Recurrent Expenditure with in that Programme, or to the allocation of Recurrent Expenditure or Capital Expenditure under any other Programme within that Head by order of the Secretary to the Treasury or any other officer authorised by him.
No moneys allocated to Capital Expenditure under any
Programme appearing under any Head specified in the First
Schedule to this Act shall be transferred out of that Programme or to any allocation of Recurrent Expenditure of that Programme.