Accounting Officer definition

Accounting Officer clause 65;

Accounting Officer means the municipal manager appointed in terms of Section 60 of the Municipal Finance Management Act.

Accounting Officer means a person appointed in terms of section 82(l) (a) or (b) of the Municipal Structures Act;

Examples of Accounting Officer in a sentence

• They have designated the Chief Executive of Invest NI as the Invest NI Accounting Officer and the respective responsibilities of the DfE Accounting Officer and the Invest NI Accounting Officer are set out in Chapter 3 of Managing Public Money Northern Ireland (MPMNI).

• Departmental Attendance at ARAC Quarterly DfE Partner Team Assurance Statement Bi-annual (May and November) provision of assurance from the Invest NI Accounting Officer.

• The Departmental Accounting Officer may withdraw the Invest NI Accounting Officer designation if they conclude that the Invest NI Accounting Officer is no longer a fit person to carry out the responsibilities of an Accounting Officer, or that it is otherwise in the public interest that the designation be withdrawn.

• In all other regards, the Departmental Accounting Officer has no day-to-day involvement with Invest NI or its’ Chief Executive.

• In light of their exceptional nature, all Direct Award Contracts should be subject to approval by the Invest NI Accounting Officer.

More Definitions of Accounting Officer

Accounting Officer means the NHS Officer responsible and accountable for funds entrusted to the Trust. The officer shall be responsible for ensuring the proper stewardship of public funds and assets. For this Trust it shall be the Chief Executive.

Accounting Officer. – means the Municipal Manager and vice versa;

Accounting Officer means the person who from time to time discharges the functions specified in paragraph 25(5) of Schedule 7 to the 2006 Act;

Accounting Officer means the Municipal Manager;

Accounting Officer means the Municipal Manager for the Municipality as

Accounting Officer. : means a person described in Section 36 of the Public Finance Management Act, Act No. 1 of 1999 (As amended by Act 29 of 1999).

Accounting Officer means the manager of the municipal administration and accounting officer of the municipality appointed by the council in terms of section 54A of the Local Government: Municipal Systems Act No. 32 of 2000 and includes any employee of the municipality who acts in his stead and, in the event of the municipality being subject to an intervention in terms of section 139 of the Constitution or any other applicable law, includes the “Administrator” appointed as a consequence of such intervention or in terms of the conditions pertaining thereto;