Section 26

The career prospects of all the Finance Officers (i.e. all officers designated as such) will normally lie in the financial field. While serving in a department they shall be responsible for managing the financial and stores interests of that department and will be responsible to its head for the efficient discharge of their duties. That is to say, their primary loyalty will be to its Accounting Officer. Their task shall be to serve the interests and to administer to the needs of the Ministry within the restrictions imposed upon them by the financial system of the government. Status of Finance Officers.