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Part IV · Preparation and Approval of Annual Budget

18. Scope of the annual budget

Official English translation. The Sinhala text prevails. Open the official Sinhala text, official PDF on documents.gov.lk

(1)

The annual budget shall include the estimates of expenditure of the public entities which are allocated to a

Head of Expenditure number.

(2)

The annual budget shall –

(a)

be presented in the form of the appropriations by

Head of Expenditure; and

(b)

be classified in line with the internationally accepted practices.

(3)

The Appropriation Act shall envisage expenditure from the Consolidated Fund subject to Articles 150, 151

and 152 of the Constitution.

Part V

Adjustments to the Annual Budget During the Year

Part VI

Budget Execution

Part VII

Financial Management

Part VIII

Statutory Funds

Part IX

Public Investment Management

Part X

Government Borrowings and Guarantees

Part XI

Accounting and Reporting

Part XII

State Owned Enterprises

Part XIII

Provincial Councils and Local Authorities

Part XIV

Cadre Management

Part XV

Offences and Penalties

Part XVI

Miscellaneous Provisions

Part XVII

Repeals

Part XVIII

Interpretation