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PAYMENT AUTHORITY [2 records]

Record 1 2010-08-02

English

Subject field(s)
  • Government Accounting
  • Auditing (Accounting)
DEF

The authority delegated by the minister, under Section 33 of the Financial Administration Act, to financial officers in a department to requisition payments and their charge to appropriations after reviewing the conformity of payments with the Act prior to their requisition and the exercising of all appropriate financial controls.

PHR

to delegate, exercise, have, be given, respect payment authority.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Comptabilité publique
  • Vérification (Comptabilité)
DEF

Pouvoir délégué de procéder à des paiements et d'autoriser leur imputation sur les crédits budgétaires correspondants, après vérification de la conformité des paiements à la loi et de l'exercice des contrôles financiers qui s'imposent.

PHR

déléguer, exercer, avoir, avoir reçu le pouvoir de payer, respecter la délégation du pouvoir de payer.

Spanish

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Record 2 1997-01-17

English

Subject field(s)
  • Foreign Trade
  • Finance
DEF

The authority to control cash outflows and to sign cheques for such payments.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Commerce extérieur
  • Finances
DEF

Pouvoir de contrôler les sorties de fonds et de signer les chèques afférents.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Comercio exterior
  • Finanzas
DEF

Autoridad de controlar las salidas de fondos y de firmar cheques para tales pagos.

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