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–    High Court arguments over NICIL funds to begin April 12Chief Justice (ag) Ian Chang will on April 12 begin hearing arguments in the case filed by Parliamentarian Desmond Trotman to force the government to hand over monies from its investment arm, NICIL, into the Consolidated Fund.Yesterday, Justice Chang granted leave to the Attorney General Anil Nandlall and NICIL along with its chief executive Winston Brassington, to respond to the case filed by the Member of Parliament.Desmond TrotmanTrotman, through a team of high profile attorneys, on February 8, filed a motion in the High Court seeking to compel NICIL and Brassington to pay over into the Consolidated Fund, the US$25 million received from the sale of shares in the Guyana Telephone and Telegraph Company, GT&T.The government had announced that the US$25 million has been paid into the accounts of NICIL.But in the said motion,Cheap Jerseys From China, Trotman is asking the court to recognize that under Article 217 of the Fiscal Management and Accountability Act, no money shall be withdrawn from any public fund other than the Consolidated Fund,Wholesale NFL Jerseys, unless the issuance of those funds has been authorized by or under an Act of Parliament.If the court so asserts,Wholesale Jerseys Free Shipping, it would have a direct bearing on the current funding of the Marriott Hotel project. Under a company created by NICIL, some $2 billion has been paid over to a Chinese contractor for the Marriott Hotel project, which will reportedly cost over US$50 million.Trotman is claiming that NICIL is an agent of the state and collects large sums of money on behalf of the state from the sale of state lands,Wholesale Jerseys Cheap, other state assets and dividends from other government-owned companies.The government had 20 percent shares in GT&T which it sold for US$30 million. While US$25 million has been paid over, US$5 million is outstanding.Trotman argues that NICIL has a constitutional duty under the Fiscal Management and Accountability Act to “fully and promptly” pay into the Consolidated Fund all monies collected from the sale of Government property or assets.He quotes Article 216 of the Constitution which states that “all revenues or other monies received by Guyana (not being revenues or other monies that are payable, by or under an Act of Parliament, into some fund established for any specific purpose or that may, by or under such an Act, be retained by the authority that received them for the purpose of defraying the expenses of that authority) shall be paid into the Consolidated Fund.”Winston BrassingtonTrotman is being represented by attorneys Rex McKay, S.C., Keith Massiah,Cheap NFL Jerseys, S.C., Neil Boston,Cheap NFL Jerseys 2016, Bettina Glasford and Christopher Ram.