Cap. 649 чл. 20Authoritytosatisfy expenditure out of revenue.

(1) Without prejudice to the following provisions of this article, the Authority shall so conduct its affairs so that much of the expenditure required for the proper performance of its functions shall, as far as practicable, be dispensed out of its revenue.

(2) For the purposes of sub-article (1), the Authority shall levy all fees, charges and other payments prescribed or deemed to be prescribed by, or under this Act, or any other law providing for matters falling under the powers and functions of the Authority, in consultation with the Minister responsible for finance.

(3) The Authority shall also be paid by the Government out of the Consolidated Fund such amounts as the House of Representatives, hereinafter referred to as the "House", may from time to time authorise to be appropriated to satisfy any of its expenditure that cannot be satisfied of its revenue and the costs of specified works to be continued or otherwise carried out by it, being works of infrastructure or of a similar capital nature.

(4) Any excess of revenue over expenditure shall, subject to such directives as the Minister, after consultation with the Minister responsible for finance, may from time to time give, be applied by the Authority to the formation of reserve funds to be used for its purposes and without prejudice to the generality of the powers given to the Minister by this sub-article, any directive given by the Minister as aforesaid may order the transfer to the Government, or the application in such manner as may be specified in the directive, of any part of the fees, charges and other payments levied in accordance with sub-article

(2) or any such excess as aforesaid.

(5) Any funds of the Authority not immediately required to satisfy expenditure may be invested in such manner as may from time to time be approved by the Minister.