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POLICY GUIDELINES ON ROAD FUND

  • Road Fund shall be disbursed on the recommendation of the National Road Fund Agency, and approved by the Committee of Ministers on Road Maintenance Initiative.

  • Road Fund shall be disbursed for road maintenance only and not for road rehabilitation, road reconstruction or new road construction.

     
  • Road Fund shall be disbursed for a programme of road maintenance undertaken with the approval of the National Road Fund Agency/the Committee of Ministers on Road Maintenance Initiative.

     
  • Road Fund shall not be disbursed for procurement of Capital Expenditure items, as these should be done through the Budget allocation.

     
  • Road Fund shall not be disbursed to meet travelling and subsistence allowances or pay for Hotel bills and meet any administrative/overhead expenditure.

     
  • Road Fund shall not be paid to meet outstanding debts as these were budgeted for and were not undertaken on the initiative and approval of the National Road Fund Agency/the Committee of Ministers.

     
  • Road Fund shall not be disbursed to pay for counterpart funding as it should be budgeted and hence paid from budget allocation.

     
  • Road Fund shall be disbursed for road maintenance in the following proportions:

    20% for Urban Roads

40% for Feeder Roads

40% for Trunk and Main Roads

  • Road Fund loaned to Ministries to meet budgeted road works should be reimbursed before further loans could be considered.

     
  • No person shall direct payment to be made from Road Fund without the approval of the National Road Fund Agency and Committee of Ministers on Road Maintenance Initiative.

 

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