Part 5General

30Expenditure

(1)

The following amounts are to be paid out of money provided by Parliament—

(a)

any expenditure of a Minister of the Crown in connection with a referendum held in pursuance of an order under Part 1;

(b)

any expenditure of the Secretary of State under sections 19, 24 and 25;

(c)

any expenditure of the Secretary of State in preparation for elected regional assemblies;

(d)

any expenditure of the Secretary of State in connection with the transfer of any function to such an assembly;

(e)

any increase attributable to this Act in the sums so payable under any other enactment.

(2)

There are to be charged on and paid out of the Consolidated Fund any sums required to meet the expenditure of the Electoral Commission under section 10.