appropriated money means an amount appropriated by an Appropriation Act;

(Finance Management Act 2004 s(2))

Appropriated money

1) Subject to the Constitution and this Act, expenditure of money appropriated by an Appropriation Act from the Consolidated Fund or any other fund may be incurred only in accordance with the authorisation effected by the Appropriation Act as indicated in the Act and any applicable appropriation categories specified in relation to the head of appropriation.

2) Each appropriation is to be administered by –

(a) the budget sector agency specified in the Appropriation Act concerned or the budget estimates tabled with the Bill for that Act as being responsible for its administration; or

(b) the Ministry of Finance if no agency is so specified.

(Financial Management Act 2004 s(14))