ISLAMABAD: The Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP) has deposited the accumulated surplus of Rs 2.368 billion to the Federal Consolidated Fund (FCF).
The money has been deposited in the federal government's account with the State Bank of Pakistan, SECP press release said.
In addition, the SECP has deposited Rs 20 million, collected on account of fines and penalties during the year ending June 30, 2013, to the FCF.
Section 13 (1) of the 2012 Finance Act, added a new Section 24(3A) to 1997 the SECP Act, providing that any surplus of receipt over actual expenditure in a year, after payment of tax, shall be remitted to the Federal Consolidated Fund and any deficit from the actual expenditure shall be made up the federal government.
The surplus amount was deposited in the FCF in pursuance of Section of 24 (3A) of the 1997 SECP Act, it added.
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