[Document]The Appropriation (2023-2024) Bill

The object of this Bill is to provide for the issue from the Consolidated Fund of the sums necessary to meet the expenditure, both recurrent and capital, in respect of the services of Government for the financial year 2023-2024 and for the appropriation of those sums by votes of expenditure.

Appropriation of sums in respect of services of Government
(1) A total sum not exceeding one hundred and seventy-four billion and eight hundred million rupees (Rs. 174,800,000,000) shall be issued from the Consolidated Fund to meet the expenditure, both recurrent and capital, in respect of the services of Government for the financial year 2023-2024.

(2) The expenditure of the total sum under subsection (1) shall be appropriated by votes of expenditure, in conformity with the Schedule and the Estimates 2023-2024 laid before the Assembly.