Ontario. Ministry of the Attorney General. Finance and Services Branch

Identity area

Type of entity

Lower-level Ontario government office (type C)

Authorized form of name

Ontario. Ministry of the Attorney General. Finance and Services Branch

Parallel form(s) of name

    Standardized form(s) of name according to other rules

    • Finance and Services Branch

    Other form(s) of name

    • Ontario. Ministry of the Attorney General. Financial Management Branch

    Identifiers for corporate bodies

    Description area

    Dates of existence

    1970-1984

    History

    The Finance and Services Branch of the Ministry of the Attorney General was established as the Financial Management Branch of the Department of Justice, in 1970, replacing the Accounts Branch. In 1973, the Financial Management Branch assumed the functions of the Office Services Branch, which was discontinued. In 1977, the branch was renamed the Finance and Services Branch.

    In 1984, the Planning and Evaluation Branch and the Finance and Services Branch were amalgamated to form the Financial Management and Programme Planning Branch (later named the Financial and Administrative Services Branch).

    Places

    Legal status

    Functions, occupations and activities

    The Finance and Services Branch provided all Ministry programs with financial management and accounting services, including formulation of programme estimates and branch budgets. The branch was also responsible for maintaining the Ministry's Manual of Administration relating to financial and administrative policies.

    Address

    Internal structures/genealogy

    General context

    Relationships area

    Related entity

    Ontario. Dept. of Justice (1969-1972)

    Identifier of related entity

    AA73

    Category of relationship

    hierarchical

    Type of relationship

    Ontario. Dept. of Justice controls Ontario. Ministry of the Attorney General. Finance and Services Branch

    Dates of relationship

    1970-1972

    Description of relationship

    Related entity

    Ontario. Ministry of the Attorney General (1972-)

    Identifier of related entity

    AA72

    Category of relationship

    hierarchical

    Type of relationship

    Ontario. Ministry of the Attorney General controls Ontario. Ministry of the Attorney General. Finance and Services Branch

    Dates of relationship

    1972-1984

    Description of relationship

    Related entity

    Ontario. Dept. of Justice. Office Services Branch (1964-1973)

    Identifier of related entity

    CA252

    Category of relationship

    temporal

    Type of relationship

    Ontario. Dept. of Justice. Office Services Branch is the predecessor of Ontario. Ministry of the Attorney General. Finance and Services Branch

    Dates of relationship

    Description of relationship

    Related entity

    Ontario. Dept. of the Attorney General. Accounts Branch (1964-1970)

    Identifier of related entity

    CA275

    Category of relationship

    temporal

    Type of relationship

    Ontario. Dept. of the Attorney General. Accounts Branch is the predecessor of Ontario. Ministry of the Attorney General. Finance and Services Branch

    Dates of relationship

    Description of relationship

    Related entity

    Ontario. Ministry of the Attorney General. Financial and Administrative Services Branch (1984-1997)

    Identifier of related entity

    CA245

    Category of relationship

    temporal

    Type of relationship

    Ontario. Ministry of the Attorney General. Financial and Administrative Services Branch is the successor of Ontario. Ministry of the Attorney General. Finance and Services Branch

    Dates of relationship

    Description of relationship

    Access points area

    Subject access points

    Place access points

    Epithet

    Control area

    Authority record identifier

    CA244

    Institution identifier

    Rules and/or conventions used

    RAD: Rules for Archival Description, 2nd edn (2008)

    Status

    Approved

    Level of detail

    Dates of creation, revision and deletion

    2026-11-16: migrated to AtoM

    Language(s)

      Script(s)

        Sources

        Annual Reports of the Ministry of the Attorney General, 1974-1985

        Government of Ontario Telephone Directories, 1968-1975

        Maintenance notes

        Agency not in Canadiana Name Authorities, 1996-12-24


        Archivist(s):
        R. Anger