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Statutory expenditure Warrant issued by Minster The public debt and interest etc. charged on Consolidated Fund Payment of salaries of officers 124. Any part of an estimate of expenditure (including a supplementary estimate of expenditure) laid before the National Assembly under the provisions of this Chapter, being a part that shows statutory expenditure, shall not be voted on by the House; but the expenditure to which that part relates shall, without Parliament’s further authority, be paid out of the Consolidated Fund. 125. A sum shall not be paid out of the Consolidated Fund except upon authority of a warrant under the hand of the Minister or a person authorised by him or her in writing; and any sum so paid out shall (a) be applied to meeting expenditure authorised by section 100(1); or (b) in the case of statutory expenditure, be used for the purposes appointed by the relevant law. 126. The public debt of the Commonwealth of Grenada, as well as (a) the interest on that debt; (b) sinking fund payments and redemption moneys in respect of that debt; and (c) the costs, charges and expenses incidental to the management of that debt, and any other public funds established by or under this Constitution shall be a charge on the Consolidated Fund. 127.(1) There shall be paid to the holders of the offices to which this section applies such salaries as may be prescribed by Parliament. (2) The salaries payable to the holders of the offices to which this section applies are charged on the Consolidated Fund. (3) The salary and allowances payable to, and the other terms of service of, a person holding an office to which this section applies shall not be altered to his or her disadvantage after his or her appointment; and, for the purposes of this subsection, in so far as the terms of service of a person depend upon the option of that person, the terms for which he or she opts are to be taken to be more advantageous to him than any other terms for which he might have opted. (4) This section applies to the following offices: (a) the President; (b) a Judge; (c) the Director of Public Prosecutions; (d) the Director of Audit; (e) a member of the Electoral and Boundaries Commission; 78
(f) (g) a member of the Public Service Commission or the Protective Services Commission; an appointed member of the Judicial and Legal Services Commission. Salaries of certain offices not to be altered Interpretation 128. Except as may be allowed by any law relating to discipline, the salaries and allowances payable to the holders of offices established under the Civil Establishment Act and the Defence Act shall not be altered to their disadvantage. 129. For the purposes of this Chapter, “Minister” means the Minister responsible for finance; “financial year” means any period of twelve months beginning in any year on 1 st April or on any other date as may be prescribed by Parliament; “statutory expenditure” means expenditure charged on the Consolidated Fund, or on the general revenues and assets of the Commonwealth of Grenada, by a relevant law. 79
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