Provincial Votes on Account
- Article
- 210
- Title
- Provincial Votes on Account
- Category
- other
- Description
While the Provincial Appropriation Bill is under consideration, part of the estimated expenditure may be incurred in advance through a Vote on Account Bill — only after the Article 207 estimates are laid, and not exceeding one-third of the estimate.
Practice questions
Under what circumstance may a province incur expenditures in advance through a Vote on Account Bill?
What is the maximum proportion of the estimated expenditure allowed for advance spending through a Vote on Account Bill in a province?
Which legal document serves as the mechanism for advance spending while the Provincial Appropriation Bill is being considered?
Which procedural requirement must be satisfied before a Vote on Account Bill can be used to incur advance provincial expenditure?