Cap. 646 Art. 37Borrowing from Government.

(1) The Minister responsible for finance may, for any requirements of the Authority of a capital nature, contract or raise money, or incur liabilities, for such periods and on such terms and conditions as the Minister responsible for finance may deem appropriate, and any sums due in respect of or in connection with any such loan or liability shall be a charge on the Consolidated Fund.

(2) Notice of any loan, liability or advance made or incurred under the provisions of sub-article (1) shall be given by the Minister to the House of Representatives as soon as practicable.

(3) Pending the raising of any loan as mentioned in sub-article (1), or for the purpose of providing the Authority with working capital, the Minister responsible for finance may authorise the Accountant General to make advances to the Authority out of the Treasury Clearance Fund under such terms as may be specified by the Minister upon the making thereof.

(4) The proceeds of any loan raised for the purposes of making advances to the Authority, and any other moneys to be advanced to the Authority under this article, shall be paid into a fund specially established for the purpose and which shall be known as the "Occupational Health and Safety Authority Loan Fund".

(5) Sums received by the Accountant General from the Authority in respect of advances made to the Authority under sub-article (3) shall be paid, as respects of amounts received by way of repayment into the Treasury Clearance Fund and, as respects of amount received by way of interest into the Consolidated Fund.