Regional Government Spreads 28,500 Euro Legal Representation Contract Costs Through 2027
A joint ordinance from the Regional Secretariats for Finance and for Equipment and Infrastructure spreads the 28,500 euro cost of a legal representation services contract for the Funchal Administrative and Tax Court across the years 2023 to 2027.
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The Regional Government of Madeira published in the Official Journal, 2nd Supplement to Series I No. 197, of 30 October 2026, Ordinance No. 614/2026, which authorises the distribution of the budgetary costs foreseen for the contract for the Provision of Legal Representation Services, with an overall value of 28,500.00 euros (twenty-five thousand and five hundred euros).
The contract concerns Case No. 231/23.5BEFUN, in the form of an Administrative Action, which is being heard at the Funchal Administrative and Tax Court. The ordinance was signed by the Regional Secretary for Finance, Duarte Nuno Nunes de Freitas, and by the Regional Secretary for Equipment and Infrastructure, Pedro Alexandre Fagundes de Freitas Rodrigues.
Distribution of the cost by financial year#
The costs, which are staggered over five years, have the following distribution:
- Financial year 2023: 7,727.50 euros
- Financial year 2024: 0.00 euros
- Financial year 2025: 1,975.00 euros
- Financial year 2026: 8,962.50 euros
- Financial year 2027: 9,835.00 euros
According to the ordinance, the amount set for each financial year may be increased by the balance recorded in the previous year. The funds required for 2027 will be entered in the respective budget.
Budgetary classification and VAT#
The expenditure foreseen for the current financial year, 2026, is charged to Secretariat 50, Chapter 50, Division 03, Subdivision 01, Project 50948, Funding Source 381, Economic Classification Code 02.02.20.BS.Z0, entered in the Budget of the Autonomous Region of Madeira for 2026.
VAT at the legal rate in force is added to the amounts indicated.
Entry into force#
The ordinance enters into force on the day of its publication.
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