This section authorises the use of resources amounting to £16,606,564,000 for 2013-2014 for the purposes specified in column 1 of Schedule 2.
Sub-section (4) provides authority for the resource limits set by the Budget Act (Northern Ireland) 2013 and the Budget (No. 2) Act (Northern Ireland) 2013 to be superseded by the amounts specified in column 2 of Schedule 2 to the Budget Act (Northern Ireland) 2014.