Approval of estimates
30(1)The head of each department for which an appropriation is required shall prepare and submit to the Board for review and approval the estimated amounts required for the operation of that department for the ensuing fiscal year.
30(2)The estimates are to contain the statutory appropriations not required to be voted by the Legislature.
30(3)No expenditure is to be made unless provided for in an appropriation.
30(4)If the details respecting all or part of an appropriation show an item as a revenue or a refund of expenditures, the appropriation shall be deemed to authorize the payment of an amount equal to the aggregate of
(a)
the amount expressly appropriated,
(b)
the amount of the estimated revenues or refunds of expenditures set out in the details respecting the appropriation, and
(c)
with the approval of the Board, the amount by which the actual revenues or refunds of expenditures exceed the estimated revenues or refunds of expenditures set out in the details respecting the appropriation.
R.S.1973, c.F-11, s.36; 1994, c.61, s.1