Para 3.10.18 — MSO

C. Payments on behalf of public sector undertakings, autonomous bodies, etc.

B. Payments on behalf of State Governments 3.10.18 Payments on behalf of State Governments will be made by the Missions in London and Washington on the authority of a valid sanction duly signed in ink received through the State Accountant General who, under his Special Seal Authority, will either specify the exact amount payable in the designated authorised foreign currency or indicate the manner in which the amount is to be ascertained by the Mission. The sanction should also contain a specific mention about clearance from the foreign exchange angle by the Ministry of Finance (Department of Economic Affairs) or other competent authority.