DISTRIBUTED BY VERITAS E-mail: veritas@mango.zw Website: www.veritaszim.net VERITAS MAKES EVERY EFFORT TO ENSURE THE PROVISION OF RELIABLE INFORMATION, BUT CANNOT TAKE LEGAL RESPONSIBILITY FOR INFORMATION SUPPLIED. Gazetted: Commencement: 2nd April 2010 [General Notice 64/2010] 2nd April 2010 PUBLIC FINANCE MANAGEMENT ACT [CHAPTER 22:19] Act 11/2009, 5/20141, 4/20152, 3/20163 and 6/20164. ARRANGEMENT OF SECTIONS PART I PRELIMINARY Section 1. Short title. 2. Interpretation. 3. Object of Act. 4. Application of Act. 5. Amendments to this Act. PART II CONTROL AND MANAGEMENT OF PUBLIC RESOURCES 6. Treasury to manage and control public resources. 7. Duties and powers of Minister. 8. Secretary and Paymaster-General. 1 National Prosecuting Authority Act (section 33 as read with Fourth Schedule, Part XLII), with effect from 2nd January 2015. 2 Public Debt Management Act, 2015, with effect from 4th September 2015. 3 General Laws Amendment Act, 2016 [GLA Act], with effect from 1st July 2016. Please note that the GLA Act’s many substitutions of “Auditor-General” (for “Comptroller and Auditor-General”} and “National Assembly” (for “House of Assembly”} have been incorporated in the text of this document but have not been footnoted. References to “Public Service”, “Public Service Commission” have not, however, been updated because he GLA Act did not, as it should have, amend them; they should nevertheless be construed as referring to the “Civil Service” and the “Civil Service Commission”, respectively, in accordance with the Sixth Schedule to the Constitution, paragraph 11()(d) and (e). 4 Public Finance Management Amendment Act, 2016, with effect from 28th October 2016.