Appropriation Act 1959 (NSW)
APPROPRIATION ACT.
Act No. 22 , 1959.
An Act to appropriate out of the Consolidated Revenue Fund, and certain other Funds, sums to make good the supplies granted for the ordinary annual services of the Government for the year commencing on the first day of July, 1959, and ending on the thirtieth day of June, 1960, both dates inclusive, and for charges supplementary or "Unauthorised in Suspense" from certain Funds for the year from the first day of July, 1958, to thirtieth day of June, 1959, both dates inclusive; and for purposes connected therewith. [Assented to, 18th November, 1959.]
WHEREAS we Your Majesty's most dutiful and loyal subjects, the members of the Legislative Assembly of New South Wales in Parliament assembled, have granted
to Your Majesty the several sums hereinafter mentioned for the Service of the year from the first day of July, one
thousand
thousand nine hundred and fifty-nine, to the thirtieth day of June, one thousand nine hundred and sixty (inclusive of both dates), for Services to be provided for out of the Consolidated Revenue Fund; in adjustment of the vote " Advance to Treasurer," 1958-59, Consolidated Revenue Fund for supplementary charges during the period from the first day of July, one thousand nine hundred and fifty-eight to the thirtieth day of June, one thousand nine hundred and fifty-nine (inclusive of both dates); to cover payments " U n authorised in Suspense" for urgent claims on account of Services of the year 1958-59, to be provided for out of the Consolidated Revenue Fund; for Services to be provided for out of the Government Railways Fund; for Services to be provided for out of the Road Transport and Traffic Fund; to cover payments " Unauthorised in Suspense" for urgent claims on account of Services of the year 1958-59, to be provided for out of the Road Transport and Traffic Fund; for Services to be provided for out of the Metro politan Transport Trust General Fund; to cover payments " Unauthorised in Suspense" for urgent claims on account of Services of the year 1958-59, to be provided for out of the Metropolitan Transport Trust General Fund; for Services to be provided for out of the Newcastle and District Transport Trust General Fund; to cover payments " Unauthorised in Suspense" for urgent claims on account of Services of the year 1958-59, to be provided for out of the Newcastle and District Transport Trust General Fund; for Services to be
provided for out of the Sydney Harbour Trust Fund; to
cover payments " Unauthorised in Suspense" for urgent
claims on account of Services of the year 1958-59, to be provided for out of the Sydney Harbour Trust Fund; for Services to be provided for out of the Sydney Harbour Trust Renewals Fund; and for Services to be provided for out of the Closer Settlement Fund: And whereas we desire to make good out of the said funds the several sums granted to Your Majesty as aforesaid: Be it therefore enacted by the Queen's Most Excellent Majesty, by and with the advice and consent
of
of the Legislative Council and Legislative Assembly of the State of New South Wales in Parliament assembled, and by the authority of the same, as follows :—
APPROPRIATIONS OUT OF THE CONSOLIDATED REVENUE FUND—
1. Out of the Consolidated Revenue Fund there are hereby appropriated, and may be issued and applied for or towards the several uses and purposes hereinafter expressed, the following sums:—
FOR THE SERVICE OF THE YEAR FROM FIRST JULY, 1959, T O
THIRTIETH JUNE, 1960.
SUPPLEMENT TO SCHEDULES TO THE CONSTITUTION ACT:—
The sum of Six thousand eight hundred and thirty- seven pounds for Supplement to Schedules, as follows:—
£ s. d,
1. Other pensions and allowances 6,837 0 0
Total, Supplement to Schedules to the Constitution Act £6.837 0 0 THE LEGISLATURE :—The sum of One hundred and ninety-five thousand six hundred and sixty-five pounds, to defray the Salaries, Maintenance and Working Expenses and other Expenses of the Legislative Establishments
following:— 2. Legislative Council 19,926 0 0
3. Legislative Assembly . . . . . . . . . . 57,313 0 0
4. Legislative Council and Assembly 63,470 0 0 5. Parliamentary Library 22,894 0 0 6. Parliamentary Reporting Staff 32,062 0 0
Total, The Legislature £195,665 0 0 Carried over £202,502 0 0 Brought over £202,502 0 0
| PREMIER :—The sum of Nine millions two hundred and ten thousand six hundred and nineteen pounds, to defray the Salaries, Maintenance and Working Expenses and other Expenses of the Establishments and Services following:— | £ | s. d. |
| 7. Head Office | 361,291 0 0 |
| 8. Vice-President of the Executive Council and Represent ative of the Government in the Legislative Council . . | 400 | 0 | 0 |
| 9. Leader of the Opposition | 4,461 0 0 |
| 10. State Governor's Establishment and Executive Council | 25,909 0 0 |
| 11. Ministerial Motor Services | 45,919 0 0 |
| 12. New South Wales Government Offices, London (including Engineer's Branch) . . | . . | . . | . . | 101,190 | 0 | 0 |
| 13. Auditor-General's Department | 206,934 0 0 |
| 14. Public Service Board | 135,592 0 0 |
| 15. Police | 8,328,923 0 0 |
Total, Premier £9,210,619 0 0
MINISTER FOR TRANSPORT :—The sum of Four hundred and eighteen thousand five hundred and twenty-eight pounds, to defray the Salaries, Maintenance and Working Expenses and other Expenses of the Establishments and Services following:—
| 16. Head Office | 418,528 0 0 |
Total, Minister for Transport £418,528 0 0
CHIEF SECRETARY AND MINISTER FOR TOURIST ACTIVITIES:—
The sum of One million three hundred and ninety- seven thousand three hundred and ninety-eight
pounds, to defray the Salaries, Maintenance and Working Expenses and other Expenses of the Establishments and Services following:—
| 17. Head Office | 542,616 0 0 |
| 18. Fisheries | 80,443 0 0 |
| 19. Electoral Commissioner | 112,000 0 0 |
| 20. Aborigines Welfare Board | 195,792 0 0 |
| 21. Weights and Measures | 32,628 0 0 |
| 22. Department of Tourist Activities | 405,983 0 0 |
| 23. Department of Immigration | . . | . . | . . | . . | 27,936 | 0 | 0 |
Total, Chief Secretary and Minister for Tourist
Activities £1,397,398 0 0
Carried over . . . . £11,229,047 0 0
Brought over £11,229,047 0 0
MINISTER FOR HEALTH :—The sum of Twenty-seven millions eight hundred and thirteen thousand five hundred and thirteen pounds, to defray the Salaries, Maintenance and Working Expenses and other Expenses of the Establishments and Services following:—
£ s. d.
24. Central Administration 221,581 0 0 25. Contribution to the Hospital Fund 20,140,088 0 0 26. Scientific Activities 190,366 0 0 27. Inspectorial Services 77,814 0 0 28. Maternal and Baby Welfare 291,674 0 0 29. State Hospitals and Homes 1,211,160 0 0 30. State Psychiatric Services 4,448,889 0 0 31. Master in the Protective Jurisdiction of the Supreme
Court 54,234 0 0
32. Miscellaneous Boards 31,205 0 0 33. Other Health Services 1,146,502 0 0
Total, Minister for Health £27,812,513 0 0
TREASURER:—The sum of Seventeen millions seven hundred and fifty-nine thousand seven hundred and sixty-three pounds, to defray the Salaries, Maintenance and Working Expenses and other Expenses of the Establishments and Services following:—
34. Head Office 9,752,123 0 0 35. Advance to Treasurer 1,500;000 0 0 36. State Lotteries (Administration Costs) 547,751 0 0 37. Stamp Duties (Administration Costs) 171,140 0 0
38. Government Stores Department 1,917,956 0 0 39. Government Cleaning Service 2,057,805 0 0 Maritime Services Board of New South Wales—
40. Navigation 617,314 0 0 41. Observatory Hill Resumed Area 107,935 0 0
42. Government Real Estate Office 357,305 0 0 43. Government Printer 636,500 0 0 44. Land Tax Office 93,934 0 0
Total, Treasurer £17,759,763 0 0
Carried over £56,802,323 0 0
Brought over £56,802,323 0 0
| ATTORNEY-GENERAL AND MINISTER OF JUSTICE:—The sum | of |
Four millions seven hundred and fifty-four thousand nine hundred and eighty-six pounds, to defray the Salaries, Maintenance and Working Expenses and other Expenses of the Establishments and Services following:—
£
s. d.
| 45. Attorney-General—Head Office | 205,272 0 0 |
| 46. Crown Solicitor | 183,307 0 0 |
| 47. Court Reporters | 144,342 0 0 |
| 48. The Judges | 110,905 0 0 |
| 49. Public Solicitor | 35,552 0 0 |
| 50. Minister of Justice—Head Office | 63,397 0 0 |
| 51. Prothonotary and Registrar in Divorce | . . | . . | 62,587 | 0 | 0 |
| 52. Master in Equity | 12,990 0 0 |
| 53. Probate Office | 24,602 0 0 |
| 54. District Courts | 60,971 0 0 |
| 55. Chief Industrial Magistrate's Court | 5,593 0 0 |
| 56. Coroners | 28,943 0 0 |
| 57. Petty Sessions | 838,501 0 0 |
| 58. Fair Rents | 107,312 0 0 |
| 59. Public Trustee | 329,798 0 0 |
| 60. Sheriff | 340,986 0 0 |
| 61. Prisons | 1,367,149 0 0 |
| 62. Registrar-General | 786,378 0 0 |
| 63. Licenses Reduction Board | 46,401 0 0 |
Total, Attorney-General and Minister of Justice . . £4,754,986 0 0
| MINISTER FOR LANDS:—The sum of One million seven hundred and sixty-five thousand six hundred and thirty-three pounds, to defray the Salaries, Main tenance and Working Expenses and other Expenses of the Establishments and Services following:— | |
| 64. Lands Administration | 1,683,685 0 0 |
| 65. Western Lands Commission | . . | . . | . . | . . | 65,047 | 0 | 0 |
| 66. Letter Delivery Bureaux | 16,901 0 0 |
Total, Minister for Lands £1,765,633 0 0
Carried over £63,322,942 0 0
Brought over £63,322,942 0 0
MINISTER FOR PUBLIC WORKS:—The sum of Five millions and twenty-seven thousand and twenty-three pounds, to defray the Salaries, Maintenance and Working Expenses and other Expenses of the Establishments and Services following:—
£ s. d.
67. Central Administration, Head and District Offices . . 5,027,023 0 0
Total, Minister for Public Works £5,027,023 0 0
MINISTER FOR LOCAL GOVERNMENT:—The sum of One million
seven hundred and forty thousand and ninety-five pounds, to defray the Salaries, Maintenance and Working Expenses and other Expenses of the Establishments and Services following:—
68. Local Government Department 1,290,928 0 0 69. Valuer-General's Department 449,167 0 0
Total, Minister for Local Government . . . . £1,740,095 0 0
MINISTER FOR HOUSING AND MINISTER FOR CO-OPERATIVE SOCIETIES:—The sum of Three hundred and ninety
thousand five hundred and eighteen pounds, to defray
the Salaries, Maintenance and Working Expenses and other Expenses of the Establishments and Services following:—
70. Ministry of Housing—Head Office 189,823 0 0 71. Registry of Co-operative Societies and Registry of
Friendly Societies 200,695 0 0 Total, Minister for Housing and Minister for
Co-operative Societies £390,518 0 0
Carried over £70,480,578 0 0
Brought over £70,480,578 0 0
MINISTER FOR EDUCATION:—The sum of Forty-six millions eight hundred and seventy-three thousand three hundred and eighty-one pounds, to defray the Salaries, Maintenance and Working Expenses and other Expenses of the Establishments and Services following:—
Department of Education— £ s. d.
| 72. | Head Office | 6,692,771 0 0 | ||
| 73. | Primary Education | 21,021,889 0 0 | ||
| 74. | Secondary Education | 11,961,033 0 0 | ||
| 75. | Training of Teachers |
| ||
| 76. | National Fitness | 110,182 0 0 | ||
| 77. | Observatory | 13,234 0 0 | ||
| 78. | Australian Museum | 85,658 0 0 | ||
| 79. | Art Gallery of New South Wales |
|
| 80. | Public Library of New South Wales | . . | . . | 272,393 | 0 | 0 |
| 81. | Library Board | 412,458 0 0 |
| 82. | Conservatorium of Music | . . | . . | . . | . . | 56,340 | 0 | 0 |
| 83. | State Emergency Services and Civil Defence | . . | 36,060 | 0 0 |
Department of Technical Education—
| 84. | Technical Education | 3,756,710 0 0 |
| 85. | Museum of Technology and Applied Science | . . | 67,134 | 0 0 |
Total, Minister for Education £46,873,381 0 0
MINISTER FOR CHILD WELFARE AND MINISTER FOR SOCIAL WELFARE :—The sum of Two millions and fifty-eight thousand two hundred and ninety-two pounds, to defray the Salaries, Maintenance and Working Expenses and other Expenses of the Establishments and Services following:—
| 86. | Administrative Division | 396,489 0 0 |
| 87. | Establishments Division | 703,192 0 0 |
| 88. | Social Welfare Division | 699,726 0 0 |
| 89. | Field Division | 258,885 0 0 |
Total, Minister for Child Welfare and Minister for
Social Welfare £2,058,292 0 0
MINISTER FOR MINES:—The sum of Five hundred and seventy-five thousand five hundred and twenty-four pounds, to defray the Salaries, Maintenance and Working Expenses and other Expenses of the Establishments and Services following:—
| 90. | Department of Mines | 513,969 | 0 0 |
| 91. | Department of Explosives | . . | . . | . . | 61,555 | 0 | 0 |
Total, Minister for Mines £575,524 0 0
Carried over £119,987,775 0 0
Brought over £119,937,775 0 0
MINISTER FOR LABOUR AND INDUSTRY:—The sum of Five hundred and sixty-seven thousand four hundred and eleven pounds, to defray the Salaries, Maintenance and Working Expenses and other Expenses of the Establishments and Services following:—
£ s. d.
92. Ministerial Office 124,074 0 0
93. Industrial Commission and Industrial Registrar . . 73,822 0 0
94. Factory Inspection, and Scaffolding and Lifts . . . . 295,320 0 0
95. Vocational Guidance Bureau 74,195 0 0
Total, Minister for Labour and Industry £567,411 0 0
MINISTER FOR CONSERVATION :—The sum of Two millions two hundred and sixty-five thousand and twenty-five pounds, to defray the Salaries, Maintenance and Working Expenses and other Expenses of the Establishments and Services following:—
96. Head Office 121,392 0 0 97. Soil Conservation Service 363,766 0 0
98. Water Conservation and Irrigation Commission . . 603,867 0 0
Forestry Commission—
99. Head Office 374354 0 0 100. Wood Technology Division 94,867 0 0 101. Field and Country Offices 706,779 0 0
Total, Minister for Conservation . . . . . . £2,265,025 0 0
Carried over £122,820,211 0 0
Brought over £122,820,211 0 0
MINISTER FOR AGRICULTURE :—The sum of Three millions six hundred and twenty-one thousand four hundred and ninety-nine pounds, to defray the Salaries, Mainten ance and Working Expenses and other Expenses of the Establishments and Services following:—
£ s. d.
| 102. | Central Administration | 719 ,304 | 0 | 0 |
| 103. Division of Plant Industry | 225 ,632 | 0 | 0 |
| 104. Division of Horticulture | 189,765 | 0 | 0 |
| 105. Division of Dairying | 185,345 | 0 | 0 |
| 106. Hawkesbury Agricultural College | 226,197 | 0 | 0 |
| 107. Wagga Agricultural College | 107,095 | 0 | 0 |
| 108. Experiment Farms and Stations | 379 ,904 | 0 | 0 |
Division of Animal Industry—
| 109. | Head and District Offices | 463 ,838 | 0 | 0 |
| 110. | Queensland Border | 66 ,797 | 0 | 0 |
| 111. | Tick Quarantine Areas | 911,778 | 0 | 0 |
| 112. Royal Botanic Gardens and Allied Activities | . . | . . | 145,844 | 0 | 0 |
Total, Minister for Agriculture £3 ,621,499 0 0
TOTAL AMOUNT APPROPRIATED OUT OF THE CON SOLIDATED REVENUE FUND FOR THE SERVICE OF THE
YEAR FROM 1ST JULY, 1959, TO 30TH JUNE, 1960 £126 ,441 ,710 0 0
FOR THE SERVICE OF THE PERIOD FROM FIRST
JULY, 1958, TO THIRTIETH JUNE, 1959.
I N ADJUSTMENT OF THE VOTE "ADVANCE TO TREASURER,"
1958-59, ON ACCOUNT OF SERVICES OF THE YEAR 1958-59:—The sum of One million five hundred thousand pounds for Supplementary Charges made during the period from 1st July, 1958, to 30th June, 1959, for the Salaries, Maintenance and Working Expenses and other Expenses of the Establishments and Services following:—
£ s. d.
SUPPLEMENT TO SCHEDULES TO THE CONSTITUTION ACT—
Other Pensions and Allowances 1,068 10 10 Total, Supplement to Schedules to the Constitution
Act £1,068 10 10
THE LEGISLATURE—
Legislative Council 188 5 7 Legislative Assembly 1 2 2 6 Legislative Council and Assembly 100 0 0
Parliamentary Library . . 1,699 8 2
Total, The Legislature £1,999 16 3
PREMIER—
Head Office 30,735 17 5 Leader of the Opposition 97 14 3 State Governor's Establishment and Executive Council 93 13 2
Ministerial Motor Services . . . . . . . . 1,543 10 5
Auditor-General's Department 8,784 4 10 Public Service Board 870 0 0 Police 70,509 5 1
Total, Premier £112,634 5 2
MINISTER FOR TRANSPORT—
Head Office 4,962 18 10
Total, Minister for Transport £4,962 18 10
CHIEF SECRETARY, MINISTER FOR IMMIGRATION AND MINISTER
FOR CO-OPERATIVE SOCIETIES—
Head Office 10,485 19 7
Fisheries . . 1,087 4 8
Aborigines Welfare Board.. . . . . . . . . 1,576 12 2
Weights and Measures 125 18 5
Department of Tourist Activities . . . . . . 1,058 17 11 Registry of Co-operative Societies and Registry of
Friendly .Societies . . 9,553 4 10 Total, Chief Secretary, Minister for Immigration
and Minister for Co-operative Societies . . £23,887 17 7
Carried over £144,553 8 8
67859—5
Brought over £144,553 8 8
MINISTER FOR HEALTH— £ s. d.
Department of Public Health—Central Administration 6,836 13 8 Contribution to the Hospital Fund 1,557 11 1 Scientific Activities 10,465 10 11
Inspectorial Services . . . . . . . . . . 3 8 5
Maternal and Baby Welfare 55 9 0 Mental Hospitals 2,305 1 7 Master in the Protective Jurisdiction of the Supreme Court 133 16 2 Other Health Services 930 8 10
Total, Minister for Health £22,287 19 8
TREASURER—
Head Office 59,290 8 8
State Lotteries (Administration Costs) . . . . . . 16,264 1 1 Stamp Duties (Administration Costs) . . . . . . 4;767 0 5 Government Stores Department . . . . . . 63;805 3 7 Government Cleaning Service . . . . . . . . 81,323 14 8 Maritime Services Board of New South Wales—
Navigation 42,863 5 TO Government Printer 8,130 19 5 Land Tax Office 4,075 1 2
Total, Treasurer £280,519 14 10
ATTORNEY-GENERAL AND MINISTER OF JUSTICE—
Attorney-General—Head Office 19,408 11 8 Crown Solicitor 22,344 13 9 Court Reporters 6,020 13 4 The Judges 32,743 18 11
Public Solicitor 2,139 12 4
Minister of Justice—Head Office . . . . . . 695 14 6 Prothonotary and Registrar in Divorce . . . . 2,798 4 5
Master in Equity 1,283 17 3 Probate Office 388 12 5 District Courts 2,880 8 1
Coroners . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 731 9 7
Petty Sessions 29,158 7 3 Public Trustee 11,093 17 1 Sheriff 14,847 16 3 Prisons 62,160 10 6 Registrar-General 52,048 14 6
Licenses Reduction Board.. . . . . . . . . 760 3 1
Total, Attorney-General and Minister of Justice £261,505 4 11
Carried over £708,866 8 1
Brought over £708,866 8 1
| MINISTER FOR LANDS— | £ | s. | d. |
Lands Administration 84,998 14 5
Western Lands Commission . . . . . . . . 474 18 5
Letter Delivery Bureaux . . . . . . . . . . 918 1 2
Total, Minister for Lands . . £86,391 14 0
MINISTER FOR PUBLIC WORKS—
Central Administration—Head and District Offices . . 42,845 18 8
Total, Minister for Public Works £42,845 18 8
MINISTER FOR LOCAL GOVERNMENT—
Local Government Department . . . . . . . . 8,617 11 11 Valuer-General's Department . . . . . . . .
36,597 15 1
Total, Minister for Local Government . . . . £45,215 7 0
MINISTER FOR HOUSING—
Ministry of Housing—Head Office 14,064 0 0
Total, Minister for Housing £14,064 0 0
MINISTER FOR EDUCATION—
Head Office 126,327 1 5
Primary Education . . . . . . . . . . 73,191 0 2 Secondary Education . . 16,335 7 11
Training of Teachers 101,911 6 7 National Fitness 13,718 12 10 Observatory 176 5 10
Australian Museum . . . . 3,121 3 9
Art Gallery of New South Wales 422 18 11 Public Library of New South Wales 18,979 18 9
Conservatorium of Music . . . . . . . . 783 8 6
State Emergency Services and Civil Defence
. . . . 693 10 3
Technical Education 54,979 5 6
Museum of Technology and Applied Science . . . . 10 17 7
Total, Minister for Education £410,650 18 0
MINISTER FOR CHILD WELFARE AND MINISTER FOR SOCIAL
WELFARE—
Administrative Division 19,106 12 3
Establishments Division . . . . . . . . 6,351 7 6
Social Welfare Division 2 , 1 3 1 8 5 Field Division 9,042 3 8 Total, Minister for Child Welfare and Minister for
Social Welfare £36,631 11 10 Carried over £1,344,665 17 7 Brought over
£1 ,344 ,665 17 7
MINISTER FOR MINES— £ s. d.
Department of Mines . . . . . . . . . . 17,204 16 7
Total, Minister for Mines £17 ,204 16 7
MINISTER FOR LABOUR AND INDUSTRY—
Ministerial Office 16,136 10 4
Industrial Commission and Industrial Registrar . . 4 ,933 15 8
Factory Inspection and Scaffolding and Lifts . . . . 20 ,637 3 3 Youth Welfare 5,384 1 10
Total, Minister for Labour and Industry . . £47,091 11 1
MINISTER FOR CONSERVATION—
Head Office 1,790 3 7
Soil Conservation Service . . . . . . . . . . 15,575 12 8 Forestry Commission—
Head Office 18,457 16 0
Wood Technology Division . . . . . . 6,931 0 9 Field and Country Offices 4 ,940 15 9
Total, Minister for Conservation £47;695 8 9
MINISTER FOR AGRICULTURE—
Central Administration . . . . . . . . . . 1,085 15 0
Division of Horticulture 4 0 0 0 0
Hawkesbury Agricultural College 8 ,044 13 7 Wagga Agricultural College 1,509 19 4 Experiment Farms and Nurseries 5,968 4 5 Division of Animal Industry—
Head and District Offices 18,724 1 6
Tick Quarantine Areas . . . . . . . . 5,449 0 1
Botanic Gardens and Allied Activities 2 ,160 12 1
Total, Minister for Agriculture £43 ,342 6 0
TOTAL AMOUNT APPROPRIATED OUT OF THE CON
SOLIDATED REVENUE FUND, IN ADJUSTMENT OF THE
VOTE " ADVANCE TO TREASURER," 1958-59 . . £ 1 , 5 0 0 , 0 0 0 0 0
| PAYMENTS "UNAUTHORISED IN SUSPENSE":—The sum | of |
Three millions seven hundred and eighty-one thousand seven hundred and ninety-eight pounds seven shillings and seven pence, to cover payments " Unauthorised in Suspense," to 30th June, 1959, for Urgent Claims on account of Services of the year 1958-59, made in anticipation of the sanction of Parliament as follows:—
SERVICES OF THE YEAR 1958-59.
£ s. d.
MINISTER FOR HEALTH—
Contribution to the Hospital Fund (Public Hospitals Act, 1929, as amended)—Hospitals Commission of New South Wales
567,000 0 0
Total, Minister for Health £567,000 0 0
TREASURER—
Head Office 1,257,000 0 0 Total, Treasurer £1,257,000 0 0
MINISTER FOR PUBLIC WORKS—
Central Administration—Head and District Offices . . 511,408 8 3
Total, Minister for Public Works £511,408 8 3
| MINISTER FOR EDUCATION— |
Head Office 277,281 11 0 Primary Education 486,918 5 7 Secondary Education 682,190 2 9
Total, Minister for Education . . . . £1,446,389 19 4
TOTAL AMOUNT APPROPRIATED OUT OF THE
CONSOLIDATED REVENUE FUND FOR PAYMENTS " UNAUTHORISED IN SUSPENSE " FOR SERVICES OF THE YEAR 1958-59
£3,781,798 7 7
APPROPRIATIONS OUT OF THE GOVERNMENT RAILWAYS FUND—
Out of the Government Railways Fund there is hereby appropriated, and may be issued and applied for or towards the several uses and purposes hereinafter expressed:—The sum of Sixty-nine millions seven hundred and fifty thousand pounds.
2.
FOR THE SERVICE OF THE YEAR FROM FIRST JULY, 1959, TO
THIRTIETH JUNE, 1960.
£ s. d.
Administrative and General Charges . . . . . . 2,866,000 0 0
Way and Works 13,000,000 0 0 Rolling Stock 26,519,000 0 0 Transportation and Traffic 17,550,000 0 0
Electrical Branch . . 3,550,000 0 0
Federal Pay Roll Tax 1,150,000 0 0 Port Kembla Industrial Area 215,000 0 0 Government Railways Superannuation Fund Contribution.. 2,400,000 0 0 Refreshment Rooms 2,500,000 0 0
TOTAL AMOUNT APPROPRIATED OUT OF THE GOVERNMENT
RAILWAYS FUND £69,750,000 0 0
APPROPRIATIONS OUT OF THE ROAD TRANSPORT AND TRAFFIC FUND—
3. Out of the Road Transport and Traffic Fund there is hereby appropriated, and may be issued and applied for or towards the several uses and purposes hereinafter expressed:—The sum of Three millions five hundred and sixteen thousand eight hundred pounds.
FOR THE SERVICE OF THE YEAR FROM FIRST JULY, 1959, TO
THIRTIETH JUNE, 1960.
£ s. d.
Administrative and General Charges and other Expenses . . 3,516,800 0 0
TOTAL AMOUNT APPROPRIATED OUT OF THE ROAD
TRANSPORT AND TRAFFIC FUND £3,516,800 0 0
PAYMENTS "UNAUTHORISED IN SUSPENSE":—The sum of Eighteen thousand nine hundred and seventy-one pounds eight shillings and four pence to cover pay ments " Unauthorised in Suspense," to 30th June, 1959, for Urgent Claims on account of Services of the year 1958-59, made in anticipation of the sanction of Parliament as follows:—
SERVICES OF THE YEAR 1958-59— £ s. d. Administrative and General Charges and Other Expenses 18,971 8 4
TOTAL AMOUNT APPROPRIATED OUT OF THE ROAD TRANSPORT AND TRAFFIC FUND FOR PAYMENTS " UNAUTHORISED IN SUSPENSE " FOR SERVICES OF THE YEAR 1958-59
£18,971 8 4
APPROPRIATIONS OUT OF THE METROPOLITAN TRANSPORT TRUST GENERAL
FUND—
4. Out of the Metropolitan Transport Trust General Fund there is hereby appropriated, and may be issued and applied for or towards the several uses and purposes hereinafter expressed:—The sum of Twelve millions eight hundred and ninety thousand three hundred and sixty pounds.
FOR THE SERVICE OF THE YEAR FROM FIRST JULY, 1959, TO
THIRTIETH JUNE, 1960.
| Administrative and Other Charges— | £ | s. d. | £ | s. d. |
| Administrative and General Charges.. | 892 ,560 0 0 |
| Depreciation | 650,000 0 0 |
| Federal Pay Roll Tax | 228 ,000 0 0 |
| Contribution to Government Railways |
Superannuation Fund . . . . 498,700 0 0
2,269,260 0 0
Tram Services—Operation and Main
tenance—
Maintenance and Renewals of Way and
Structures 295,400 0 0
Maintenance and Renewals of Low Tension Feeders and Overhead
Way 92 ,300 0 0
| Maintenance and Renewals of Plant . . | 444 ,800 | 0 | 0 |
| Electric Power for Traction | . . | . . | 250 ,800 | 0 | 0 |
| Traffic | 1,018,700 0 0 |
• 2 ,102,000 0 0
Omnibus Services—Operation and Main
tenance—
Maintenance and Renewals of Omni
buses and Equipment . . . . 2 ,288,500 0 0
| Traffic | 6 ,230,600 0 0 |
8,519,100 0 0
TOTAL AMOUNT APPROPRIATED OUT OF THE METRO
POLITAN TRANSPORT TRUST GENERAL FUND . . £12,890,360 0 0 PAYMENTS "UNAUTHORISED IN SUSPENSE":—The sum of One hundred and sixty-seven thousand five hundred and seventy-four pounds eighteen shillings to cover pay ments " Unauthorised in Suspense," to 30th June, 1959, for Urgent Claims on account of Services of the year 1958-59, made in anticipation of the sanction of Parliament as follows:—
SERVICES OF THE YEAR 1958-59—
£ s. d.
Administrative and General Charges 32,073 6 5 Omnibus Services—
Traffic 95,501 11 7
Maintenance—Omnibuses and Equipment . . . . 40,000 0 0
£167,574 18 0
TOTAL AMOUNT APPROPRIATED OUT OF THE METRO POLITAN TRANSPORT TRUST GENERAL FUND FOR PAYMENTS " UNAUTHORISED IN SUSPENSE " FOR SERVICES OF THE YEAR 1958-59
£167,574 18
0
APPROPRIATIONS OUT OF THE NEWCASTLE AND DISTRICT TRANSPORT TRUST
GENERAL FUND—
5. Out of the Newcastle and District Transport Trust General Fund there is hereby appropriated, and may be issued and applied for or towards the several uses and purposes hereinafter expressed:—The sum of One million four hundred and sixty thousand seven hundred and eighty pounds.
FOR THE SERVICE OF THE YEAR FROM FIRST JULY, 1959, TO
THIRTIETH JUNE, 1960.
| Administrative and Other Charges— | £ | s. d. | £ | s. d. |
Administrative and General Charges . . 82,280 0 0 Depreciation 104,000 0 0 Federal Pay Roll Tax 22,000 0 0 Contribution to Government Railways
Superannuation Fund . . . . 55,400 0 0
263,680 0 0
Omnibus Services—Operation and Main
tenance—
Maintenance and Renewals of Omni
buses and Equipment . . . . 344,200 0 0
Traffic 852,900 0 0
1,197,100 0 0
TOTAL AMOUNT APPROPRIATED OUT OF THE NEWCASTLE
AND DISTRICT TRANSPORT TRUST GENERAL FUND . . £1,460,780 0 0
| PAYMENTS " UNAUTHORISED IN SUSPENSE ":—The sum of Fifty thousand four hundred and six pounds thirteen shillings and eight pence to cover payments " Unauthorised in Suspense," to 30th June, 1959, for Urgent Claims on | account of Services of the year 1958-59, made in | anticipation of the sanction of Parliament as follows:— |
| SERVICES OF THE YEAR 1958-59— | £ s. d. 23,649 19 4 £50,406 13 8 |
Administrative and General Charges 9,439 15 5
Omnibus Services—Traffic . . . . . . . . . . 17,3161811 Maintenance—Omnibuses and Equipment
TOTAL AMOUNT APPROPRIATED OUT OF THE NEWCASTLE
AND DISTRICT TRANSPORT TRUST GENERAL FUNDFOR PAYMENTS " UNAUTHORISED IN SUSPENSE "
FOR SERVICES OF THE YEAR 1958-59 . . . . £50,406 13 8 APPROPRIATIONS OUT OF THE SYDNEY HARBOUR TRUST FUND—
6. Out of the Sydney Harbour Trust Fund there is hereby appropriated, and may be issued and applied for or towards the several uses and purposes hereinafter expressed:—The sum of Two millions and nine thousand seven hundred and fourteen pounds.
FOR THE SERVICE OF THE YEAR FROM FIRST JULY, 1959, TO
THIRTIETH JUNE, 1960.
£ s. d.
Administrative and General Charges . . . . . . 662,317 0 0 Collection of Wharfage and Tonnage Rates . . . . 46,732 0 0
Control of Port 100,523 0 0 Survey of Port 48,037 0 0
Maintenance and Renewals of Property . . . . . . 662,721 0 0
Sundry Services 111,000 0 0 Dredging 13,000 0 0
Wheat Conveyors—Operating Expenses . . . . . . 14,000 0 0
Coal Cranes, Balmain, Operating Expenses 14,000 0 0
Transfer to Sydney Harbour Trust Renewals Fund . . 220,000 0 0 Subsidiary Services—Bonded and Free Warehouses.. . . 117,384 0 0 TOTAL AMOUNT APPROPRIATED OUT OF THE SYDNEY
HARBOUR TRUST FUND £2,009,714 0 0
PAYMENTS "UNAUTHORISED IN SUSPENSE":—The sum of
Seventy-six thousand six hundred and ninety-four pounds eight shillings and nine pence to cover pay
ments " Unauthorised in Suspense," to 30th June, 1959, for Urgent Claims on account of Services of the year 1958-59, made in anticipation of the sanction of
Parliament as follows:—
SERVICES OF THE YEAR 1958-59— £ s. d
Maintenance and Renewals of Property . . . . . . 76,694 8 9
TOTAL AMOUNT APPROPRIATED OUT OF THE SYDNEY HARBOUR TRUST FUND FOR PAYMENTS " UN AUTHORISED IN SUSPENSE " FOR SERVICES OF THE YEAR 1958-59
£76,694 8 9
APPROPRIATIONS OUT OF THE SYDNEY HARBOUR TRUST RENEWALS FUND—
7. Gut of the Sydney Harbour Trust Renewals Fund there is hereby appropriated, and may be issued and applied for or towards the several uses and purposes hereinafter expressed:—The sum of Six hundred and forty-five thousand five hundred pounds.
FOR THE SERVICE OF THE YEAR FROM FIRST JULY, 1959, TO
THIRTIETH JUNE, 1960.
£ s. d.
| Renewals of Structures and Plant | 645,500 0 0 |
TOTAL AMOUNT APPROPRIATED OUT OF THE SYDNEY
HARBOUR TRUST RENEWALS FUND £645,500 0 0
APPROPRIATIONS OUT OF THE CLOSER SETTLEMENT FUND—
8. Out of the Closer Settlement Fund there is hereby appropriated, and may be issued and applied for or towards the several uses and purposes hereinafter expressed:—The sum of Seventy-nine thousand pounds.
£ s. d.
Minister for Lands—
Closer Settlement Acts—
Cost of Acquisition of Land for the purposes of Closer
Settlement and contingent expenses.. . . . . 19,000 0 0 Cost of Subdivision, Maintenance, Improvement and Disposal (including re-disposal) of land acquired for Closer Settlement, under the Closer Settlement Acts, the Crown Lands Consolidation Act, 1913, and the Returned Soldiers Settlement Act, 1916, and the costs of works in connection therewith and
other expenses incidental thereto . . . . . . 10,000 0 0 Administrative Expenses in connection with Closer
Settlement .50,000 0 0 TOTAL AMOUNT APPROPRIATED OUT OF THE CLOSER
SETTLEMENT FUND . . £79,000 0 0 9. Subject to section thirty-four of the Audit Act and the following proviso, expenditure shall not be incurred on any item, subdivision, division, or vote, shown on the Estimates of the Consolidated Revenue Fund in excess of the sum provided therefor by Parliament on such Estimates—provided that if the exigencies of the Public Service render it necessary, the Treasurer or person appointed by him may authorise the transfer of a specific amount from any item, subdivision, or division, other than for specific public works or an item under the division " Other Services," to any other item, subdivision, or division, within the same vote other than for specific public works or an item under the division " Other Services"; and subject to the following proviso, expenditure shall not be incurred on any division shown on the Estimates of the Government Railways Fund, the Road Transport and Traffic Fund, the Metropolitan Transport Trust General Fund, the Newcastle and District Transport Trust General Fund, and the Sydney Harbour Trust Fund, in excess of the sum provided therefor by Parliament on such Estimates—provided that if the exigencies of the Public Service render it necessary, the Treasurer or the person appointed by him may authorise the transfer of a specific amount from any division, other than for specific public works, to any other division within the vote other than for specific public works.
Nothing in these provisos shall empower the Treasurer or the person appointed by him as aforesaid to authorise the transfer of any sum in augmentation of or as an addition to any salary or wages the amount of which has been fixed by law.
The Treasurer shall cause the Auditor-General to be informed of every such authority granted as aforesaid.
10. There shall be issued and paid the said several sums for the purposes hereinbefore mentioned in such manner and in such proportions as the Governor by any warrant or order in writing under his hand and directed to the Treasurer or other lawful Authority may from time to time order and direct, and the payments so to be made shall be charged upon and payable out of the said funds respectively; but the said Treasurer shall not be held liable for any claims which may arise in connection with any of the State Departments trans ferred to the Commonwealth on or after the date of such transfer.
11. The said Treasurer or other lawful Authority shall in their respective accounts from time to time be allowed credit for any sum or sums of money paid by him or them in pursuance of such warrant or order in writing as aforesaid, and the receipts of the respective persons to whom the same are so paid shall be a full and valid discharge to the said Treasurer or other lawful Authority in passing the said accounts for any such sums as may be therein mentioned, and he or they shall receive credit for the same accordingly.
12. This Act may be cited as the " Appropriation Act,
1959."
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