✨ Treasury Regulations
Numb. 17. 383
SUPPLEMENT
TO THE
NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE
OF
THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 18, 1892.
Published by Authority.
WELLINGTON, MONDAY, FEBRUARY 22, 1892.
Treasury Regulations relative to the Public Accounts.
ONSLOW, Governor.
ORDER IN COUNCIL.
At the Government Buildings, at Wellington, this third day of December, 1891.
Present:
THE HONOURABLE THE PREMIER PRESIDING IN COUNCIL.
IN exercise and pursuance of the powers conferred by section five of “The Public Revenues Act, 1891,” His Excellency William Hillier, Earl of Onslow, the Governor of the Colony of New Zealand, acting by and with the advice and consent of the Executive Council of the said colony, doth hereby make the Regulations hereinafter set forth for appointing the bank in which all public moneys are to be kept, for directing the forms in which all accounts of the same are to be kept and rendered, and generally for the guidance of all persons concerned in the receipt, custody, and expenditure of public moneys. And it is hereby declared that such Regulations shall come into force on the first day of January, one thousand eight hundred and ninety-two.
I. GENERAL.
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The financial year commences on the first day of April, and ends on the 31st day of March.
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The Bank of New Zealand is the bank in which all public moneys are to be kept, and is referred to in these Regulations as “the bank.”
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In the public accounts the revenue of any financial year is the money received into the Public Account at the bank at Wellington within the year; and the expenditure is the money paid at the Treasury within the year, and the money paid by imprestees, of which the accounts are received at the Treasury within the year. Imprests unaccounted for at the end of a financial year are included in the accounts of the following year.
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Every Receiver, Imprestee, or other person concerned in the receipt or payment of public moneys shall account to the Treasury weekly, unless the Treasury directs him to account at longer periods, not exceeding four weeks, except as provided in Regulation number twenty-six. All accounts shall be made up on the first Saturday, or, in the case of four-weekly accounts, on the fourth Saturday after the beginning of the financial year, and upon every
The financial year.
Bank of New Zealand is the bank referred to.
Of the revenue and expenditure of the financial year.
Officers to account weekly or four-weekly.
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NZ Gazette 1892, No 17
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💰 Order in Council: Treasury Regulations
💰 Finance & Revenue3 December 1891
Treasury, Regulations, Public Accounts, Financial Year, Bank of New Zealand, Revenue, Expenditure, Accounting
- William Hillier, Earl of Onslow, Governor
- The Honourable the Premier Presiding in Council