In the Legislative Assembly on March 12th, 1992. See this topic in context.

Second Reading Of Bill 24: Financial Administration Act, No. 2
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March 11th, 1992

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John Pollard Hay River

Mr. Speaker, I move, seconded by the honourable Member for Natilikmiot, that Bill 24, An Act to Amend the Financial Administration Act, No. 2, be read for the second time. Mr. Speaker, this bill would amend the Financial Administration Act to provide that no person shall incur an expenditure that causes the amount of the item set out in the estimates on which the appropriation is based, to be exceeded; to provide that a deputy minister shall take all reasonable measures to ensure that an activity budget is not exceeded and to provide for reports to the Minister of Finance, the Financial Management Board and the Legislative Assembly, where an activity budget is exceeded.

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The Speaker Michael Ballantyne

Mr. Pollard, your motion is in order. To the principle of the bill.

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An Hon. Member

Question.

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The Speaker Michael Ballantyne

Question is being called. All those in favour? Opposed, if any? The motion is carried.

--- Carried

Bill 24 has had second reading and accordingly the bill stands referred to a committee. Second reading of bills. Item 18, consideration in committee of the whole of bills and other matters: Tabled Document 9-12(2), Strength at Two Levels;

Tabled Document 10-12(2), Reshaping Northern Government; Tabled Document 12-12(2), Plebiscite Direction; Bill 14, Appropriation Act No. 1, 1992-93; Committee Report 3-12(2), Standing Committee on Finance Review of the 1992-93 Capital Estimates; Motion 6-12(2), Discussion on Sobriety Clause in Contribution Agreements; Bill 21, Supplementary Appropriation Act No. 3, 1990-91; Bill 15, Official Languages Act, with Mr. Pudluk in the chair.