Appendix C - Order in Council 1211/2022
Order in Council 1211/2022
Appendix C
Financial Administration Act
Ministerial Powers, Duties, Functions and Responsibilities
A. FAA provision | B. Minister of Finance | C. President of the Treasury Board | D. Minister of Finance and President of the Treasury Board (Shared) |
---|---|---|---|
1 Definitions |
no | no | yes |
Part 0.1
Treasury Board And Ministry Of Finance
Treasury Board
A. FAA provision | B. Minister of Finance | C. President of the Treasury Board | D. Minister of Finance and President of the Treasury Board (Shared) |
---|---|---|---|
1.0.1 Treasury Board continued |
no | yes | no |
1.0.2 Members |
yes — in respect of the Minister of Finance’s membership | yes — except in respect of the Minister of Finance’s membership | no |
1.0.3 Chair and vice-chair |
no | yes | no |
1.0.4 Procedure |
no | yes | no |
1.0.5 Powers and duties |
no | yes | no |
1.0.6 Board may require right to consent to fees, etc. |
no | yes | no |
1.0.7 Special warrants |
no | yes | no |
1.0.8 Board orders, supplementary expenditures |
no | yes | no |
1.0.9 Expenditure transfer |
no | yes | no |
1.0.10 Regulations |
no | yes | no |
Part 0.1
Treasury Board And Ministry Of Finance
Ministry of Finance
A. FAA provision | B. Minister of Finance | C. President of the Treasury Board | D. Minister of Finance and President of the Treasury Board (Shared) |
---|---|---|---|
1.0.11 Ministry of Finance continued |
yes | no | no |
1.0.12 Minister of Finance to have charge |
yes | no | no |
1.0.13 Seal |
yes | no | no |
1.0.14 Duties and powers of Minister of Finance |
yes — in respect of the Ministry of Finance, economic policy, taxation policy, and economic and statistical functions | yes — in respect of the Treasury Board Secretariat, accounting policy and accounting functions | yes — in respect of finance policy, finance functions, management of the Consolidated Revenue Fund and all public money; and in respect of issuing directives, policies and guidelines and establishing practices and procedures |
1.0.15 Deputy Minister of Finance |
yes | no | no |
1.0.16 Delegation of powers |
no | no | yes |
1.0.17 Protection from personal liability |
yes — in respect of the Deputy Minister of Finance and |
yes — in respect of the Deputy Minister of the Treasury Board Secretariat and the Treasury Board Secretariat | no |
1.0.18 Expenditures |
yes | no | no |
1.0.19 Grants |
no | no | no |
Part 0.1
Treasury Board And Ministry Of Finance
Financial Management
A. FAA provision | B. Minister of Finance | C. President of the Treasury Board | D. Minister of Finance and President of the Treasury Board (Shared) |
---|---|---|---|
1.0.20 Financial responsibility |
no | no | yes |
1.0.21 Payment may be withheld |
no | yes | no |
1.0.22 Payment for special cases |
no | no | yes |
1.0.24 Expenditures authorized by the Assembly |
no | yes | no |
1.0.25 Provision of information to the Minister of Finance |
no | no | yes |
1.0.25.1 Duty of businesses, etc., to provide certain information |
no | yes | no |
1.0.26 Preparation of Public Accounts |
no | yes — in respect of subsections (2), (4) to (6) and (8) | yes — in respect of subsections (1), (3), (7) and (9) |
Part I
Public Money
A. FAA provision | B. Minister of Finance | C. President of the Treasury Board | D. Minister of Finance and President of the Treasury Board (Shared) |
---|---|---|---|
1.1 Ontario Opportunities Fund |
no | yes | no |
2 Public money to be credited to Minister of Finance |
yes — in respect of subsections (1) to (2) | no | yes — in respect of subsections (3) to (5) |
3(1)(a) – (h), and (i) Minister of Finance’s investment powers |
yes | no | no |
3(1)(h.1) Minister of Finance’s investment powers |
no | no | Yes, as agreed between the Ministers |
3(2)-(6) Minister of Finance’s investment powers |
yes | no | no |
4 Vesting of securities, etc., in Minister of Finance and successors |
yes | no | no |
5 Settlement of or determination of uncollectability of debts, etc. |
no | no | yes |
5.1 Remission of amounts owing to or recoverable by the Crown |
yes — in respect of tax-related remissions | yes — except in respect of tax-related remissions | no |
5.2 Payment or credit re Excise Tax Act (Canada) |
yes | no | no |
6 Minister of Finance authorized to accept certain gifts and bequests |
no | yes — in respect of subsection (2) | yes — in respect of subsection (1) |
7 Money received for special purpose |
no | no | yes |
7.1 Proxy investment funds |
no | no | yes, as agreed between the Ministers |
8 Recovery of balance of public money |
yes | no | no |
8.1 Additional fee for failure of payment |
no | no | yes |
9 Refunds |
no | yes | no |
9.1 Transition |
no | yes | no |
10 Interest and penalties on unpaid debts to Crown |
no | yes | no |
10.1 Collection, etc., of information |
no | no | yes |
Part II
Disbursement Of Public Money
A. FAA provision | B. Minister of Finance | C. President of the Treasury Board | D. Minister of Finance and President of the Treasury Board (Shared) |
---|---|---|---|
11 Payments out of Consolidated Revenue Fund (CRF) |
yes — except in respect of subsection (5) and related approvals under subsection (4) | yes — in respect of subsection (5) and related approvals under subsection (4) | no |
11.1 Appropriation required |
no | yes | no |
11.2 Limits on charges to appropriations |
no | yes | no |
11.3 Expenses limited to appropriations |
no | yes | no |
11.4 Certificate for payments |
no | yes | no |
11.4.1 Authority to pay interest on overdue amounts |
yes — in respect of the provincial borrowing program | yes — except in respect of the provincial borrowing program | no |
11.5 Authorized investments |
no | yes | no |
11.6 Estimates |
no | yes | no |
11.7 Payment of certain accrued liabilities |
no | yes | no |
11.8 Payment re: certain environmental remediation liabilities |
no | yes | no |
11.9 Payment re: newly recognized liabilities |
no | yes | no |
12 Payment of guarantee or indemnity |
yes | no | no |
13 How public money to be paid in certain circumstances |
yes | no | no |
14.1 Advances |
no | no | yes |
15 Interim payments from CRF |
no | yes | no |
16.0.1 Refund or repayment of expenditure or advance |
no | yes | no |
16.0.2 Application of accounting principles |
no | yes | no |
16.1 Collection agency fees |
yes | no | no |
Part II.1
Financial Management And Control
A. FAA provision | B. Minister of Finance | C. President of the Treasury Board | D. Minister of Finance and President of the Treasury Board (Shared) |
---|---|---|---|
16.3 Definition |
no | no | yes |
16.4 Payment of surplus funds into consolidated revenue fund |
no | no | yes |
16.5 Deposits and investment by ministries of surplus funds |
yes | no | no |
16.6 Financial activities |
yes | no | no |
Part III
Public Debt
A. FAA provision | B. Minister of Finance | C. President of the Treasury Board | D. Minister of Finance and President of the Treasury Board (Shared) |
---|---|---|---|
17 Definitions |
yes | no | no |
18 Loans to be authorized |
yes | no | no |
19 Money raised a charge on CRF |
yes | no | no |
20 Authorization to borrow |
yes | no | no |
21 Additional borrowing authorized |
yes | no | no |
22 Guarantee or indemnity authorized |
yes | no | no |
23 Temporary bank loans not exceeding $4 billion authorized |
yes | no | no |
24 Recitals and declarations |
yes | no | no |
25 Borrowing in foreign currencies authorized |
yes | no | no |
26 Calculation of borrowing limit |
yes | no | no |
26.1 Power to change form of debt |
yes | no | no |
27 Exemption from taxation |
yes | no | no |
28 Transactions that increase provincial liabilities |
no | no | yes |
29 Execution of security certificates |
yes | no | no |
30 Contents and conditions of securities |
yes | no | no |
31 Registrars and fiscal agents |
yes | no | no |
32 Officers not bound to see to trust |
yes | no | no |
33 Payment of lost securities |
yes | no | no |
34 Sinking funds |
yes | no | no |
35 Payment of loan expenses out of CRF |
yes | no | no |
36 Power to cancel securities acquired on sinking fund account |
yes | no | no |
37 Statement re authority |
yes | no | no |
38 Regulations |
no | no | yes — in accordance with underlying subject matter, except with respect to clause 38 (1) (a.3) |
Part IV
Civil Liability
A. FAA provision | B. Minister of Finance | C. President of the Treasury Board | D. Minister of Finance and President of the Treasury Board (Shared) |
---|---|---|---|
39 Notice to person failing to pay over public money |
no | no | yes |
40 Unapplied public money for purpose to be applied out of CRF |
no | no | yes |
41 Evidence |
no | no | yes |
42 Liability for loss |
no | no | yes |
43 Collection of debt by set-off |
no | no | yes |
44 Books, etc., property of the Crown |
no | no | yes |
45 Nothing in this Act to impair other remedies of the Crown |
no | no | yes |
Part V
Reciprocal Taxation Agreements
A. FAA provision | B. Minister of Finance | C. President of the Treasury Board | D. Minister of Finance and President of the Treasury Board (Shared) |
---|---|---|---|
46 Reciprocal taxation agreements |
yes | no | no |
Part VI
Disbursements For Events At Which Politicians Speak
A. FAA provision | B. Minister of Finance | C. President of the Treasury Board | D. Minister of Finance and President of the Treasury Board (Shared) |
---|---|---|---|
47 Prohibition |
no | yes | no |
Updated: September 13, 2022
Published: September 13, 2022