Constitution of Kenya (Repealed) - Kenya Law Reports

84 Constitution of Kenya[Rev. 2009(4) Parliament may prescribe the manner in which withdrawalsmay be made from the Consolidated Fund or any other fund of theGovernment of Kenya.Authorization ofexpenditure fromConsolidated Fundby appropriation.100. (1) The Minister for the time being responsible for financeshall cause to be prepared and laid before the National Assembly ineach financial year estimates of the revenues and expenditure of theGovernment of Kenya for the next following financial year.(2) When the estimates of expenditure (other than expenditurecharged upon the Consolidated Fund by this Constitution or by anyAct of Parliament) have been approved by the National Assembly, aBill, to be known as an Appropriation Bill, shall be introduced intothe Assembly, providing for the issue from the Consolidated Fund ofthe sums necessary to meet that expenditure and the appropriation ofthose sums, under separate votes for the several services required, tothe purposes specified therein.(3) If in respect of any financial year it is found -(a) that the amount appropriated by the Appropriation Actto any purpose is insufficient or that a need has arisen forexpenditure for a purpose to which no amount has beenappropriated by that Act; or(b) that any moneys have been expended for a purpose inexcess of the amount appropriated to that purpose by theAppropriation Act or for a purpose to which no amount hasbeen appropriated by that Act,a supplementary estimate or, as the case may be, a statement of excessshowing the sums required or spent shall be laid before the NationalAssembly and, when the supplementary estimate or statement of excesshas been approved by the Assembly, a supplementary AppropriationBill shall be introduced into the Assembly, providing for the issue ofthose sums from the Consolidated Fund and appropriating them to thepurposes specified therein.Authorizationof expenditurein advance ofappropriation.101. If the Appropriation Act for a financial year has not comeinto operation, or is not likely to come into operation, by the beginningof that financial year, the National Assembly may, by a vote on account,authorize the withdrawal from the Consolidated Fund of moneys (notexceeding in total one-half of the sums included in the estimates ofexpenditure for that year that have been laid before the Assembly) forthe purpose of meeting expenditure necessary to carry on the servicesof the Government of Kenya during that year until such time as the