सिद्धमायं न प्रवेशयति निबद्धं व्ययं न प्रयच्छति प्राप्तां नीवीं विप्रतिजानीत इत्यपहारः ॥ कZ_०२.८.१८ ॥
siddham āyaṃ na praveśayati nibaddhaṃ vyayaṃ na prayacchati prāptāṃ nīvīṃ vipratijānīta ity apahāraḥ
“Apahāra”(侵吞/挪用)是:不缴入已征收的收入;不支付已获批准/已登记的支出;或否认已收取的预支款/周转金。
Because control over payments can be exploited to extract bribes, create artificial arrears, or divert funds—so the offence targets manipulation of both inflows and outflows.