Section 21, Salary, Allowances and Pension of Members of Parliament Act, 1954 [S1C-KRY]
As at 7 September 2026. In force from 22 June 1954.
21. Maintenance of records and furnishing of returns.—(1) Every procuring entity shall maintain such records and registers relating to the procurement of goods and services as may be prescribed and shall preserve them for a period of five years. (2) Every procuring entity shall furnish to the Comptroller and Auditor-General a return in Form GFR 12-A within sixty days from the end of every financial year, and such other information as the Comptroller and Auditor-General may, by order in writing, require.
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procurement: Section 2, Salary, Allowances and Pension of Members of Parliament Act, 1954 [S1CK51] (In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,—): "procurement" means the acquisition by purchase, lease, licence or otherwise of goods, works or services
procurement: 19 more definitions.
procuring entity: Section 2, Salary, Allowances and Pension of Members of Parliament Act, 1954 [S1CK51] (In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,—): "procuring entity" means a Ministry or Department of the Central Government or a body owned or controlled by the Central Government
procuring entity: 16 more definitions.
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