Public Treasury
/ˈpʌblɪk ˈtrɛʒəri/
Definitions
- (n.) The government office or fund responsible for managing public revenue and expenditures.
The public treasury allocated funds for the infrastructure project.
- (n.) The aggregate of a state's financial resources derived from revenues like taxes and public loans.
The stability of the public treasury affects national economic policies.
Forms
- public treasury
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Commentary
Typically refers both to the governmental body managing funds and to the funds themselves; usage varies by jurisdiction.
This glossary is for general informational and educational purposes only. Definitions are jurisdiction-agnostic but reflect terminology and concepts primarily drawn from English and American legal traditions. Nothing herein constitutes legal advice or creates a lawyer-client relationship. Users should consult qualified counsel for advice on specific matters or jurisdictions.