DA lodges court bid to block emergency funds for SAA
Tito Mboweni did not respond to a letter asking that he confirm that he will not invoke a section of the PFMA that allows him to use his emergency powers to transfer funds to SAA
17 July 2020 - 14:16
The DA has lodged an urgent court application in a bid to stop finance minister Tito Mboweni from using his emergency powers under the Public Finance Management Act to transfer funds to SAA.
The court application was lodged after Mboweni did not respond to a letter from the party asking that he confirm in writing that he would not invoke a section of the PFMA (section 16) that allows him to do so...
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