Authority for expenditure of Council funds

The only authority for the expenditure of Council funds shall be that which is conveyed by warrants issued by the Minister of Finance or by reallocation warrants approved by the Mayor. The Belize City Council 139 authority for expenditure conveyed by such warrants lapses at the end of the financial year to which they relate and no payments may be made after that date except under the authority of warrants issued for the services of the ensuring financial year.