The object of the Bill is to give effect to the Third and Fourth Reports of the Standing Committee on Public Accounts, dated 2 October 2000 and 30 October 2000 respectively, namely that certain unauthorised expenditure reported by the Auditor-General in various Reports on the Accounts of the Provincial Administration of the Western Cape for the 1996/1997, 1997/1998 and 1998/1999 financial years be authorised as a direct charge against the Provincial Revenue Fund.
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