Advance to the Finance Minister – Section 13 of Appropriation Act (No. 1) 2011-2012 (No. 3 of 2011-2012) (Cth)

ADVANCE TO THE FINANCE MINISTER – SECTION 13 OF APPROPRIATION ACT (No. 1) 2011-2012

I, Penelope Ying Yen Wong, Minister for Finance and Deregulation, being satisfied of the matters set out in subsection 13(1) of Appropriation Act (No. 1) 2011-2012, hereby determine under subsection 13(2) of that Act, that the appropriation item in Column 1 of the following table, for the Agency listed in Column 2, be increased by the amount listed in Column 3 as follows:

Column 1	Column 2	Column 3
Appropriation Item	Agency	Amount
$
Appropriation Act (No. 1) 2011-2012	Department of Education, Employment and Workplace Relations	14,327,392.10
Administered Item, Outcome 5

The additional amount is provided to enable the Department of Education, Employment and Workplace Relations to meet an increased number of General Employee Entitlements and Redundancy Scheme payments.

PENELOPE YING YEN WONG

22^nd March 2012                           No. 3 of 2011-2012