This responsibility which was transferred to the minister from the former Department of Supply and Services Act covers a multitude of central financial and banking functions
vital to government operations (1635) The duty of the receiver general includes the issuance of payments in response to inquiries, settlement and redemption of payments, performance of other treasury operations such as receipt processing, payment of banking fees relating to inflows an
d outflows from the consolidated revenue fund, maintaining the general ledger and prep
aring the ...[+++]financial statements of the government.
Ce service, qui relevait auparavant de la Loi sur le ministère des Approvisionnements et Services, remplit une foule de fonctions financières et bancaires centrales essentielles aux activités gouvernementales (1635) Le receveur général s'occupe, entre autres, des paiements et des encaissements et d'autres opérations financières comme le traitement des recettes, le paiement des frais bancaires relatifs aux entrées et sorties de fonds du Trésor, la tenue du grand livre général et l'établissement des états financiers du gouvernement.