DEFICIENCY BILL

Definition of DEFICIENCY BILL in Black's Law Dictionary 4th Edition – Legal dictionary – Glossary of legal terms.

Definition of DEFICIENCY BILL

In parliamentary practice, an appropriation bill covering items of expense omitted from the general appropriation bill or bills, or for which insufficient appropriations were made. If intended to cover a variety of sFch items, it is commonly called a "general deficiency bill;" if intended to make provision for expenses which must be met immediately, or which cannot wait the ordinary course of the general appropriation bills, it is called an "urgent deficiency bill."

Deficiente uno sanguine non potest esse hares, 3 Coke, 41. One blood being wanting, he cannot be heir. But see 3 & 4 Wm. IV. c. 106, § 9, and 33 & 34 Viet. c. 23, § 1.

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