CERTIFICATIONS
I, Thomas B. Winmill, certify that:
1. |
I have reviewed this report on Form N-Q of Global Income Fund, Inc.; |
2. |
Based on my knowledge, this report does not contain any untrue statement of a
material fact or omit to state a material fact necessary to make the statements
made, in light of the circumstances under which such statements were made, not
misleading with respect to the period covered by this report; |
3. |
Based on my knowledge, the schedules of investments included in this report
fairly present in all material respects the investments of the registrant as of
the end of the fiscal quarter for which the report is filed; |
4. |
The registrants other certifying officer(s) and I are responsible for
establishing and maintaining disclosure controls and procedures (as defined in
Rule 30a-3(c) under the Investment Company Act of 1940) and internal control
over financial reporting (as defined in Rule 30a-3(d) under the Investment
Company Act of 1940) for the registrant and have: |
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(a) |
Designed such disclosure controls and procedures, or caused such disclosure
controls and procedures to be designed under our supervision, to ensure that
material information relating to the registrant, including its consolidated
subsidiaries, is made known to us by others within those entities, particularly
during the period in which this report is being prepared; |
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(b) |
Designed such internal control over financial reporting, or caused such internal
control over financial reporting to be designed under our supervision, to
provide reasonable assurance regarding the reliability of financial reporting
and the preparation of financial statements for external purposes in accordance
with generally accepted accounting principles; |
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(c) |
Evaluated the effectiveness of the registrants disclosure controls and
procedures and presented in this report our conclusions about the effectiveness
of the disclosure controls and procedures, as of a date within 90 days prior to
the filing date of this report, based on such evaluation; and |
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(d) |
Disclosed in this report any change in the registrants internal control
over financial reporting that occurred during the registrants most recent
fiscal quarter that has materially affected, or is reasonably likely to
materially affect, the registrants internal control over financial
reporting; and |
5. |
The registrants other certifying officer(s) and I have disclosed to the
registrants auditors and the audit committee of the registrants
board of directors (or persons performing the equivalent functions): |
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(a) |
All significant deficiencies and material weaknesses in the design or operation
of internal control over financial reporting which are reasonably likely to
adversely affect the registrants ability to record, process, summarize,
and report financial information; and |
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(b) |
Any fraud, whether or not material, that involves management or other employees
who have a significant role in the registrants internal control over
financial reporting. |
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Date: November 22, 2005 |
/s/ Thomas B. Winmill
Thomas B. Winmill, President
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I, Thomas OMalley, certify
that:
1. |
I have reviewed this report on Form N-Q of Global Income Fund, Inc.; |
2. |
Based on my knowledge, this report does not contain any untrue statement of a
material fact or omit to state a material fact necessary to make the statements
made, in light of the circumstances under which such statements were made, not
misleading with respect to the period covered by this report; |
3. |
Based on my knowledge, the schedules of investments included in this report
fairly present in all material respects the investments of the registrant as of
the end of the fiscal quarter for which the report is filed; |
4. |
The registrants other certifying officer(s) and I are responsible for
establishing and maintaining disclosure controls and procedures (as defined in
Rule 30a-3(c) under the Investment Company Act of 1940) and internal control
over financial reporting (as defined in Rule 30a-3(d) under the Investment
Company Act of 1940) for the registrant and have: |
|
(a) |
Designed such disclosure controls and procedures, or caused such disclosure
controls and procedures to be designed under our supervision, to ensure that
material information relating to the registrant, including its consolidated
subsidiaries, is made known to us by others within those entities, particularly
during the period in which this report is being prepared; |
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(b) |
Designed such internal control over financial reporting, or caused such internal
control over financial reporting to be designed under our supervision, to
provide reasonable assurance regarding the reliability of financial reporting
and the preparation of financial statements for external purposes in accordance
with generally accepted accounting principles; |
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(c) |
Evaluated the effectiveness of the registrants disclosure controls and
procedures and presented in this report our conclusions about the effectiveness
of the disclosure controls and procedures, as of a date within 90 days prior to
the filing date of this report, based on such evaluation; and |
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(d) |
Disclosed in this report any change in the registrants internal control
over financial reporting that occurred during the registrants most recent
fiscal quarter that has materially affected, or is reasonably likely to
materially affect, the registrants internal control over financial
reporting; and |
5. |
The registrants other certifying officer(s) and I have disclosed to the
registrants auditors and the audit committee of the registrants
board of directors (or persons performing the equivalent functions): |
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(a) |
All significant deficiencies and material weaknesses in the design or operation
of internal control over financial reporting which are reasonably likely to
adversely affect the registrants ability to record, process, summarize,
and report financial information; and |
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(b) |
Any fraud, whether or not material, that involves management or other employees
who have a significant role in the registrants internal control over
financial reporting. |
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Date: November 22, 2005 |
/s/ Thomas O'Malley
Thomas O'Malley, Chief Financial Officer
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