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Financial Administration Act (R.S.C., 1985, c. F-11)

Act current to 2026-10-19 and last amended on 2026-09-01. Previous Versions

Marginal note:Definitions

 In this Part,

appropriate paying officer

appropriate paying officer, in relation to a Crown debt, means the paying officer who makes the payments in respect of that debt; (agent payeur compétent)

contract

contract means a contract involving the payment of money by the Crown; (marché)

Crown

Crown means Her Majesty in right of Canada; (Sa Majesté)

Crown debt

Crown debt means any existing or future debt due or becoming due by the Crown, and any other chose in action in respect of which there is a right of recovery enforceable by action against the Crown; (créance sur Sa Majesté)

paying officer

paying officer means any person designated as such by regulation; (agent payeur)

prescribed

prescribed means prescribed by regulation. (Version anglaise seulement)

  • R.S., 1985, c. F-11, s. 66
  • 1999, c. 31, s. 113(F)

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