Section 80 — Power of Accountant-General to deduct at source

The Accountant-General of the Federation shall, not later than 30 days of receiving a warrant signed by the Chairman of the relevant tax authority and a judicial officer in accordance with the Fourth Schedule to this Act, deduct all un-remitted revenue due from any Ministry, Department, Agency or Government from its budgetary allocation or such other money accruing to it and shall, immediately remit such deductions to the relevant tax authority.