Appropriation Act 1961 (NSW)

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APPROPRIATION ACT.

Act No. 34, 1961.

An f 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, 1961, and ending on the thirtieth day of June, 1962, both dates inclusive, and for charges supplementary or "Unauthorised in Suspense" from certain Funds for the year from the first day of July, 1960, to the thirtieth day of June, 1961, both dates inclusive; and for purposes connected therewith. [Assented to, 16th November, 1961.]

WHEREAS

W HEREAS 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 nine hundred and sixty-one, to the thirtieth day of June, one thousand nine hundred and sixty-two (inclusive of both dates), for Services to be provided for out of the Consolidated Revenue Fund ; in adjustment of the vote "Advance to Treasurer," 1960-61, Consolidated Revenue Fund for supplementary charges during the period from the first day of July, one thousand nine hundred and sixty, to the thirtieth day of June, one thousand nine hundred and sixty-one (inclusive of both dates) ; to cover payments " Un- authorised in Suspense" for urgent claims on account of Services of the year 1960-61, to be provided for out of the Consolidated Revenue Fund ; for Services to be provided for out of the Government Railways Fund ; to cover payments " Unauthorised in Suspense" for urgent claims on account of Services of the year 1960-61, to be provided for out of the Government Railways Fund ; for Services to be provided for out of the Government Railways Renewals Fund ; for Services to be provided for out of the Road Transport and Traffic Fund ; for Services to be provided for out of the Metropolitan Transport Trust General Fund ; to cover payments " Un- authorised in Suspense" for urgent claims on account of Services of the year 1960-61, 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; for Services to be provided for out of the

in Suspense " for urgent claims on account of Services of the year Maritime Services Board Fund; to cover payments " Unauthorised

1960-61, to be provided for out of the Maritime Services Board Fund ; for Services to be provided for out of the Maritime Services Board 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 the Legislative

Council

Council and Legislative Assembly of the State of New Sout Wales in Parliament assembled, and by the authority of the sam as follows :—

APPROPRIATIONS OUT OF THE CONSOLIDATED REVENUE F U N D —

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 :—

F O R T H E SERVICE O F T H E YEAR F R O M FIRST JULY, 1961, TO

THIRTIETH JUNE, 1962.

SUPPLEMENT TO SCHEDULES TO THE CONSTITUTION A C T : —

The sum of Five thousand two hundred and nineteen pounds for Supplement to Schedules, as follows :—

£ s. d.
1. Other pensions and allowances 5,219 0 0
Total, Supplement to Schedules to the Constitution Act £5,219 0 0

T H E LEGISLATURE :—The sum of Two hundred and thirty-

six thousand six hundred and seventy-eight pounds, to defray the Salaries, Maintenance and Working Expenses and other Expenses of the Legislative Establishments following :—

2. Legislative Council 24,966 0 0
3. Legislative Assembly 74,736 0 0
4. Legislative Council and Assembly 72,793 0 0
5. Parliamentary Library 27,003 0 0
6. Parliamentary Reporting Staff 37,180 0 0
Total, The Legislature £236,678 0 0
Carried over £241,897 0 0
Brought over £241,897 0 0

PREMIER :—The sum of Eleven millions two hundred and

forty-two thousand five hundred and fifty-nine pounds, to defray the Salaries, Maintenance and Working Expenses and other Expenses of the Estab­ lishments and Services following :—

£

s. d.

7. Head Office 475,651 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 . . . . . . . . 6,177 0 0
10. State Governor's Establishment and Executive Council 29,553 0 0
11. Ministerial Motor Services 53,470 0 0

12. New South Wales Government Offices, London (including Engineer's Branch)

. .

. .

. .

112,693

0

0

13. New South Wales Government Office, New York . . 93,526 0 0
14. Auditor-General's Department 258,597 0 0
15. Public Service Board 226,811 0 0
16. Police 9,985,681 0 0
Total, Premier £11,242,559 0 0

MINISTER FOR TRANSPORT :—The sum of Four hundred and

forty-nine thousand two hundred and sixty-five pounds, to defray the Salaries, Maintenance and Working Expenses and other Expenses of the Establishments and Services following :—

17. Head Office 449,265 0 0
Total, Minister for Transport . . . . £449,265 0 0

CHIEF SECRETARY AND MINISTER FOR TOURIST ACTIVITIES : —

The sum of One million five hundred and twenty-three thousand three hundred and thirty-four pounds, to defray the Salaries, Maintenance and Working Expenses and other Expenses of the Establishments

and Services following :—
18. Head Office 658,325 0 0
19. Fisheries 81,638 0 0
20. Aborigines Welfare Board 234,938 0 0
21. Weights and Measures 36,942 0 0
22. State Emergency Services and Civil Defence . . 46,050 0 0
23. Department of Tourist Activities 441,279 0 0
24. Department of Immigration . . . . . . . . 24,162 0 0

Total, Chief Secretary and Minister for Tourist

Activities £1,523,334 0 0
Carried over £13,457,055 0 0
Brought over £13,457,055 0 0

MINISTER TOR HEALTH :—The sum of Thirty-two millions

and ninety-five thousand five hundred and eighty- two pounds, to defray the Salaries, Maintenance and Working Expenses and other Expenses of the Estab­ lishments and Services following :— £ s. d.
25. Central Administration 308,003 0 0
26. Contribution to the Hospital Fund 22,413,467 0 0
27. Scientific Activities 252,754 0 0
28. Inspectorial Services 109,095 0 0
29. Maternal and Baby Welfare 340,900 0 0
30. State Hospitals and Homes 1,423,441 0 0
31. State Psychiatric Services 5,718,526 0 0
32. Master in the Protective Jurisdiction of the Supreme
Court 68,875 0 0
33. Miscellaneous Boards 33,740 0 0
34. Other Health Services 1,426,781 0 0
Total, Minister for Health . . ..£32,095,582 0 0

TREASURER :—The sum of Twenty-one millions one hundred

and sixty-three thousand one hundred and fifty-two pounds, to defray the Salaries, Maintenance and Working Expenses and other Expenses of the Estab­ lishments and Services following :—

35. Head Office 11,485,741 0 0
36. Advance to Treasurer 1,500,000 0 0
37. State Lotteries (Administration Costs) 625,620 0 0
38. Stamp Duties (Administration Costs) . . . . 221,628 0 0
39. Government Stores Department 2,200,126 0 0
40. Government Cleaning Service 2,827,791 0 0

Maritime Services Board of New South Wales—

41. Navigation 661,162 0 0
42. Observatory Hill Resumed Area 111,710 0 0
43. Government Real Estate Office 523,561 0 0
44. Government Printer 870,160 0 0
45. Land Tax Office 135,653 0 0
Total, Treasurer £21,163,152 0 0
Carried over £66,715,789 0 0
Brought over £66,715,789 0 0
ATTORNEY-GENERAL AND MINISTER OF JUSTICE :—The sum of

Five millions seven hundred and seventy-four thousand seven hundred and fifty-six pounds, to defray the Salaries, Maintenance and Working Expenses and other Expenses of the Establishments and Services following :—

£

s. d.

46. Attorney-General—Head Office 258,890 0 0
47. Crown Solicitor 191,816 0 0
48. Court Reporters 183,485 0 0
49. The Judges 116,008 0 0
50. Public Solicitor 47,109 0 0
51. Minister of Justice—Head Office 87,996 0 0
52. Prothonotary and Registrar in Divorce . . . . 69,529 0 0
53. Master in Equity 15,098 0 0
54. Probate Office 27,946 0 0
55. District Courts 82,086 0 0
56. Chief Industrial Magistrate's Court 6,586 0 0
57. Coroners 31,473 0 0
58. Petty Sessions 1,046,408 0 0
59. Fair Rents 133,377 0 0
60. Public Trustee 412,984 0 0
61. Sheriff 391,551 0 0
62. Prisons 1,593,444 0 0
63. Registrar-General 1,031,398 0 0
64. Licenses Reduction Board 47,572 0 0

Total, Attorney-General and Minister of Just ice. . £5,774,756 0 0

MINISTER FOR LANDS :—The sum of Two millions and forty-

eight thousand nine hundred and five pounds, to
defray the Salaries, Maintenance and Working
Expenses and other Expenses of the Establishments

and Services following :—

65. Lands Administration 1,952,369 0 0
66. Western Lands Commission . . . . . . . . 73,433 0 0
67. Letter Delivery Bureaux 23,103 0 0
Total, Minister for Lands £2,048,905 0 0
Carried over £74,539,450 0 0
Brought over £74,539,450 0 0

MINISTER FOR PUBLIC WORKS :—The sum of Five millions

four hundred and seventy-eight thousand four hundred and eighty-two pounds, to defray the Salaries, Maintenance and Working Expenses and other Expenses of the Establishments and Services follow­ ing :—

£ s. d.
68. Central Administration, Head and District Offices . . 5,478,482 0 0
Total, Minister for Public Works £5,478,482 0 0

MINISTER FOR LOCAL GOVERNMENT :—The sum of One million

nine hundred and eighty thousand six hundred and thirteen pounds, to defray the Salaries, Maintenance and Working Expenses and other Expenses of the Establishments and Services following :—

69. Local Government Department 1,440,769 0 0
70. Valuer-General's Department 539,844 0 0
Total, Minister for Local Government , . . . £1,980,613 0 0

MINISTER FOR HOUSING AND MINISTER FOR CO-OPERATIVE

SOCIETIES :—The sum of Four hundred and sixty- seven thousand four hundred and thirteen pounds,

to defray the Salaries, Maintenance and Working Expenses and other Expenses of the Establishments
and Services following :—
71. Ministry of Housing—Head Office 241,788 0 0
72. Registry of Co-operative Societies and Registry of
Friendly Societies 225,625 0 0

Total, Minister for Housing and Minister for

Co-operative Societies . . . . . . . . £467,413 0 0
Carried over £82,465,958 0 0
Brought over £82,465,958 0 0

MINISTER FOR EDUCATION :—The sum of Fifty-nine millions

seven hundred and seven thousand eight hundred and thirty-five pounds, to defray the Salaries, Maintenance and Working Expenses and other Expenses of the Establishments and Services following :—

Department of Education— £ s. d.
73. Head Office 8,462,632 0 0
74. Primary Education 25,788,098 0 0
75. Secondary Education 16,731,758 0 0
76. Training of Teachers 2,884,766 0 0
77. National Fitness 146,895 0 0
78. Observatory 20,370 0 0
79. Australian Museum 86,230 0 0
80. Art Gallery of New South Wales 46,627 0 0
81. Public Library of New South Wales . . . . 369,167 0 0
82. Library Board 435,677 0 0
83. Conservatorium of Music . . . . . . . . 66,521 0 0

Department of Technical Education—

84. Technical Education 4,590,252 0 0
85. Museum of Applied Arts and Sciences . . . 78,842 0 0
Total, Minister for Education . . . .£59,707,835 0 0

MINISTER FOR CHILD WELFARE AND MINISTER FOR SOCIAL
WELFARE :—The sum of Two millions five hundred

and ninety-four thousand seven hundred and thirty pounds, to defray the Salaries, Maintenance and Working Expenses and other Expenses of the Establishments and Services following :—

86. Administrative Division 549,543 0 0
87. Establishments Division 926,770 0 0
88. Social Welfare Division 812,454 0 0
89. Field Division 305,963 0 0

Total, Minister for Child Welfare and Minister

for Social Welfare £2,594,730 0 0

MINISTER FOR MINES :—The sum of Six hundred and forty-

nine thousand three hundred and sixty-seven pounds, to defray the Salaries, Maintenance and Working Expenses and other Expenses of the Establishments and Services following :—

90. Department of Mines 587,852 0 0
91. Department of Explosives . . . . . . . . 61,515 0 0
Total, Minister for Mines £649,367 0 0
Carried over £145,417,890 0 0
Brought over £145,417,890 0 0

MINISTER FOR LABOUR AND INDUSTRY:—The sum of Seven hundred and eighty-three thousand one hundred and ninety-two pounds, to defray the Salaries, Maintenance and Working Expenses and other Expenses of the Establishments and Services following:—

£ s. d.
92. Ministerial Office 137,833 0 0
93. Industrial Commission, and Industrial Registrar . . 99,969 0 0
94. Factory Inspection, and Scaffolding and Lifts . . . . 419,150 0 0
95. Vocational Guidance Bureau 126,240 0 0
Total, Minister for Labour and Industry . . £783,192 0 0

MINISTER FOR CONSERVATION:—The sum of Two millions seven hundred and sixty-eight thousand eight hundred and fifteen pounds, to defray the Salaries, Maintenance and Working Expenses and other Expenses of the Establishments and Services following:—

96. Head Office 147,766 0 0
97. Soil Conservation Service 473,503 0 0
98. Water Conservation and Irrigation Commission . . 775,546 0 0
Forestry Commission—
99. Head Office 440,000 0 0
100. Wood Technology Division 110,000 0 0
101. Field and Country Offices 822,000 0 0
Total, Minister for Conservation . . ..£2,768,815 0 0
Carried over £148,969,897 0 0
Brought over £ 1 4 8 , 9 6 9 , 8 9 7 0 0

MINISTER FOR AGRICULTURE:—The sum of Four millions

two hundred and thirty-four thousand three hundred and thirty-nine pounds, to defray the Salaries, Maintenance and Working Expenses and other Expenses of the Establishments and Services following:—

£ s. d.
1 0 2 . Central Administration 7 5 3 , 0 3 5 0 0
1 0 3 . Division of Science Services . . . . . . . . 1 6 3 , 7 2 3 0 0
1 0 4 . Division of Plant Industry 2 5 6 , 7 5 0 0 0
1 0 5 . Division of Horticulture 2 2 6 , 6 3 7 0 0
1 0 6 . Division of Dairying 2 1 8 , 7 3 1 0 0
1 0 7 . Hawkesbury Agricultural College 2 6 0 , 3 6 5 0 0
1 0 8 . Wagga Agricultural College 1 2 6 , 7 6 8 0 0
1 0 9 . Experiment Farms and Stations 4 4 1 , 9 5 0 0 0

Division of Animal Industry—

1 1 0 . Head and District Offices 5 7 1 , 8 2 5 0 0
1 1 1 . Queensland Border 9 1 , 9 5 6 0 0
1 1 2 . Tick Quarantine Areas 9 8 3 , 0 4 4 0 0
1 1 3 . Royal Botanic Gardens and Allied Activities . . . . 1 3 9 , 5 5 5 0 0
Total, Minister for Agriculture . . . . £ 4 , 2 3 4 , 3 3 9 0 0
TOTAL AMOUNT APPROPRIATED OUT OF THE C O N ­

SOLIDATED REVENUE F U N D FOR THE SERVICE OF THE

YEAR FROM 1ST JULY, 1 9 6 1 , TO 3 0 T H JUNE, 1 9 6 2 £ 1 5 3 , 2 0 4 , 2 3 6 0 0
F O R T H E SERVICE O F THE PERIOD F R O M FIRST

JULY, 1960, TO THIRTIETH J U N E , 1961.

I N ADJUSTMENT OF THE VOTE " ADVANCE TO TREASURER,"

1960-61, ON ACCOUNT OF SERVICES OF THE YEAR 1960-61:—The sum of Two million pounds for Supple­ mentary Charges made during the period from 1st July, 1960, to 30th June, 1961, for the Salaries, Maintenance and Working Expenses and other Expenses of the Establishments and Services following:—

£ s. d.
T H E LEGISLATURE—
Legislative Council 1,398 4 8
Legislative Assembly . . . . . . . . . . 2 1 1 0 6
Parliamentary Library . . . . . . . . . . 653 3 7
Total, The Legislature £2,072 18 9

PREMIER—

Head Office 57,519 1 10
Leader of the Opposition . . . . . . . . 135 5 2
Ministerial Motor Services . . . . . . . . 5,597 13 8
New South Wales Government Offices, London
(including Engineer's Branch) . . . . . . 1,946 9 7
Auditor-General's Department . . . . . . . . 1,655 7 6
Public Service Board 1,928 2 3
Police 87,656 4 9
Total, Premier £156,438 4 9

MINISTER FOR TRANSPORT—

Head Office 3,086 2 2
Total, Minister for Transport . . . . . . £3,086 2 2
CHIEF SECRETARY AND MINISTER FOR TOURIST ACTIVITIES—
Head Office 5,854 8 5
Fisheries 248 12 9
Aborigines Welfare Board 1,396 8 0
State Emergency Services and Civil Defence . . . . 898 7 0
Department of Tourist Activities . . . . . . 15,783 12 3

Total, Chief Secretary and Minister for Tourist

Activities £24,181 8 5
Carried over £185,778 14 1
Brought over £185,778 14 1
MINISTER FOR H E A L T H — £ s. d.
Department of Public Health—Central Administration 8,874 19 1
Contribution to the Hospital Fund 2,991 6 8
Scientific Activities 8,564 18 11
Inspectorial Services . . . . . . . . . . 7,471 12 1
Maternal and Baby Welfare 17,203 0 6
State Hospitals and Homes . . . . . . . . 1,287 11 8
State Psychiatric Services 17,765 12 11

Master in the Protective Jurisdiction of the Supreme

Court 3,051 14 10
Miscellaneous Boards . . . . . . . . . . 1,191 18 5
Other Health Services 68,756 19 2
Total, Minister for Health £137,159 14 3

TREASURER—

Head Office 155,690 0 8
State Lotteries (Administration Costs) 17,877 18 8
Stamp Duties (Administration Costs) 13,952 7 2
Government Stores Department . . . . . . 47,500 0 0

Maritime Services Board of New South Wales—

Navigation 17,419 10 9
Observatory Hill Resumed Area 915 6 8
Government Real Estate Office 37,593 9 4
Government Printer 33,954 13 5
Land Tax Office 5,520 16 8
Total, Treasurer £330,424 3 4

ATTORNEY-GENERAL AND MINISTER OF JUSTICE—

Attorney-General—Head Office 22,772 10 3
Crown Solicitor 868 19 3
Court Reporters 5,004 7 11
* The Judges 16,805 4 6
Public Solicitor 384 16 7
Minister of Justice—Head Office 4,959 14 8
Prothonotary and Registrar in Divorce
. . . . 6,195 14 1
Master in Equity . . . . . . . . . . . . 318 4 7
District Courts 766 16 1
Chief Industrial Magistrate's Court 18 18 4
Coroners . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1,238 5 9
Petty Sessions 24,458 4 3
Fair Rents 1,807 4 2
Public Trustee 2 1 6 0
Sheriff 3,119 7 3
Prisons 24,963 12 0
Registrar-General 13,430 12 2
Licenses Reduction Board 2,312 10 0
Total, Attorney-General and Minister of Justice £129,427 17 10
Carried over £782,790 9 6
Brought over £782,790 9 6
MINISTER FOR L A N D S — £ s. d.
Lands Administration . . . . . . . . . . 19,927 2 0
Western Lands Commission . . . . . . . . 18,361 0 10
Letter Delivery Bureaux . . . . . . . . . . 2,752 12 1
Total, Minister for Lands £41,040 14 11
MINISTER FOR PUBLIC W O R K S —
Central Administration—Head and District Offices . 238,584 3 9
Total, Minister for Public Works £238,584 3 9

MINISTER FOR LOCAL GOVERNMENT—

Local Government Department . . . . . . . . 9,549 9 7
Valuer-General's Department . . . . . . . . 9,746 11 6
Total, Minister for Local Government . . . . £19,296 1 1

MINISTER FOR HOUSING AND MINISTER FOR CO-OPERATIVE

SOCIETIES—

Ministry of Housing—Head Office . . . . . . 739 19 9

Registry of Co-operative Societies and Registry of

Friendly Societies . . . . . . . . . . 2,362 2 4

Total, Minister for Housing and Minister for

Co-operative Societies . . . . . . . . £3,102 2 1

MINISTER FOR EDUCATION—

Head Office 79,350 0 7
Primary Education 3,727 12 10
Secondary Education 11,914 18 9
Training of Teachers . . . . . . . . . . 4,683 5 10
National Fitness 4,293 2 1
Observatory . . . . . . . . . . . . 258 3 5
Australian Museum . . . . . . . . 5,912 2 9
Art Gallery of New South Wales 1,759 1 10
Public Library of New South Wales . . . . 164 0 0
Conservatorium of Music . . . . . . . . 1,029 15 10
Technical Education . . . . . . . . . . 29,926 11 6
Museum of Technology and Applied Science.. . . 875 0 7
Total, Minister for Education £143,893 16 0

MINISTER FOR CHILD WELFARE AND MINISTER FOR SOCIAL

WELFARE—

Administrative Division . . . . . . . . . . 20,068 9 4
Establishments Division . . . . . . . . . . 29,970 9 2
Social Welfare Division 22,904 4 6
Field Division 2,885 14 2

Total, Minister for Child Welfare and Minister for

Social Welfare £75,828 17 2
Carried over £1,304,536 4 _ 6
Brought over £1,304,536 4 6
MINISTER FOR M I N E S — £ s. d.
Department of Mines 22,762 2 11
Total, Minister for Mines £22,762 2 11

MINISTER FOR LABOUR AND INDUSTRY—

Ministerial Office 1,599 11 7
Industrial Commission, and Industrial Registrar . . 5,785 3 2
Factory Inspection, and Scaffolding and Lifts . . . . 4,890 10 11
Vocational Guidance Bureau . . . . . . . . 8,805 7 0
Total, Minister for Labour and Industry . . £21,080 12 8

MINISTER FOR CONSERVATION—

Head Office 3,696 1 0
Soil Conservation Service . . . . . . . . . . 17,407 2 2
Water Conservation and Irrigation Commission . . 30,515 2 9
Forestry Commission—
Head Office 4,455 4 5
Wood Technology Division . . . . . . 360 5 7
Field and Country Offices 41,565 8 1
Total, Minister for Conservation £97,999 4 0

MINISTER FOR AGRICULTURE—

Central Administration 22,955 11 11
Division of Science Services . . . . . . . . 56 15 0
Division of Plant Industry . . . . . . . . 399 6 9
Division of Horticulture . . . . . . . . . . 3,082 12 5
Division of Dairying . . . . . . . . . . 288 8 4
Hawkesbury Agricultural College . . . . . . 7,170 15 8
Wagga Agricultural College 1,748 19 8
Experiment Farms and Stations . . . . . . . . 12,256 7 10
Division of Animal Industry—
Head and District Offices 4,495 3 9
Queensland Border 40,644 19 4
Tick Quarantine Areas 460,022 1 5
Royal Botanic Gardens and Allied Activities . . . . 500 13 10
Total, Minister for Agriculture £553,621 15 11

TOTAL AMOUNT APPROPRIATED OUT OF THE C O N ­

SOLIDATED REVENUE F U N D , IN ADJUSTMENT OF THE

VOTE " ADVANCE TO TREASURER," 1960-61 . . £2,000,000 0 0
PAYMENTS " U N A U T H O R I S E D IN S U S P E N S E " : — T h e sum of

Three millions two hundred and fifty thousand four hundred and ten pounds five shillings and eleven pence, to cover payments " Unauthorised in Suspense," to 30th June, 1961, for Urgent Claims on account of Services of the year 1960-61, made in anticipation of the sanction of Parliament as follows:—

SERVICES OF THE YEAR 1960-61

PREMIER— £ s. d.
Police 175,102 5 4
Total, Premier £175,102 5 4

CHIEF SECRETARY AND MINISTER FOR TOURIST ACTIVITIES—

Head Office 25,198 10 0

Total, Chief Secretary and Minister for Tourist

Activities £25,198 10 0
. MINISTER FOR H E A L T H —
State Psychiatric Services 200,070 3 2
Total, Minister for Health £200,070 3 2

TREASURER—

Head Office 825,853 14 7
Total, Treasurer £825,853 14 7

ATTORNEY-GENERAL AND MINISTER OF JUSTICE—

Court Reporters 22,426 3 9
Registrar-General . . . . . . . . . . . . 31,496 2 2
Total, Attorney-General and Minister of Justice . . £53,922 5 11

MINISTER FOR LANDS—

Lands Administration . . . . . . . . 70,023 1 0
Total, Minister for Lands £70,023 1 0
MINISTER FOR PUBLIC W O R K S —
Central Administration—Head and District Offices . . 325,250 1 1
Total, Minister for Public Works £325,250 1 1

MINISTER FOR LOCAL GOVERNMENT—

Local Government Department . . . . . . . . 69,500 17 4
Total, Minister for Local Government . . . . £69,500 17 4
Carried over £1,744,920 18 5
Brought over £1,744,920 18 5
MINISTER FOR EDUCATION— £ s. d.
Head Office 39,041 19 4
Primary Education 433,413 10 1
Secondary Education 817,870 19 5
Training of Teachers . . . . . . . . . . 70,114 16 10
Public Library of New South Wales 26,352 8 3
Technical Education 92,314 13 11
Total, Minister for Education . . . . . .£1 ,479,108 7 10

MINISTER FOR AGRICULTURE—

Central Administration 26,380 19 8
Total, Minister for Agriculture £26,380 19 8

TOTAL AMOUNT APPROPRIATED OUT OF THE CONSOLIDATED

REVENUE F U N D FOR PAYMENTS " UNAUTHORISED IN

SUSPENSE" FOR SERVICES OF THE YEAR 1960-61 . . £3,250,410 5 11
APPROPRIATIONS OUT OF THE GOVERNMENT RAILWAYS F U N D —

2. 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 Seventy-nine millions six hundred and eighty-nine thousand pounds.

F O R THE SERVICE O F THE YEAR F R O M FIRST JULY, 1961, TO

THIRTIETH JUNE, 1962.

£ s. d.
Administrative and General Charges . . . . . . 3,380,000 0 0
Way and Works 13,935,000 0 0
Rolling Stock 29,580,000 0 0
Transportation and Traffic 20,077,000 0 0
Electrical Branch 3,779,000 0 0
Federal Pay Roll Tax 1,307,000 0 0

Transfer to Government Railways Renewals Fund . . 1,845,000 0 0

Government Railways Superannuation Fund Contribution 2,960,000 0 0 Refreshment Rooms 2,826,000 0 0

TOTAL AMOUNT APPROPRIATED OUT OF THE GOVERNMENT

RAILWAYS F U N D £79,689,000 0 0

PAYMENTS " UNAUTHORISED IN SUSPENSE " :—The sum of

One million nine hundred and ninety-five thousand eight hundred and sixty-seven pounds seven shillings and five pence to cover payments " Unauthorised in Suspense," to 30th June, 1961, for Urgent Claims on account of Services of the year 1960-61, made in anticipation of the sanction of Parliament as follows:—

SERVICES OF THE YEAR 1960-61— £ s. d.
Administrative and General Charges . . . . . . 384,515 7 2
Way and Works 778,339 10 6
Rolling Stock 82,753 16 7
Transportation and Traffic
542,499 9 11
Electrical Branch 60,858 7 8
Federal Pay Roll Tax 49,244 0 7
Port Kembla Industrial Area 5,808 4 3
Government Railways Superannuation Fund Contri­
bution . . . . 30,000 0 0
Refreshment Rooms 61,848 10 9

TOTAL AMOUNT APPROPRIATED OUT OF THE GOVERNMENT RAILWAYS F U N D FOR PAYMENTS " UNAUTHORISED IN SUSPENSE" FOR SERVICES OF THE YEAR 1960-61 £1,995,867 7 5

APPROPRIATIONS OUT OF THE GOVERNMENT RAILWAYS RENEWALS F U N D —

3. Out of the Government Railways 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 Two millions two hundred thousand pounds.

F O R THE SERVICE O F T H E YEAR F R O M FIRST JULY, 1961, TO

THIRTIETH JUNE, 1962.

Renewals of Locomotives, Rolling Stock, Plant and £ s. d.
Equipment and Other Wasting Assets 2,200,000 0 0
TOTAL AMOUNT APPROPRIATED OUT OF THE GOVERNMENT
RAILWAYS RENEWALS F U N D £2,200,000 0 0
APPROPRIATIONS OUT OF THE R O A D TRANSPORT AND TRAFFIC F U N D —

4. 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 Four millions and ninety- eight thousand seven hundred pounds.

F O R T H E SERVICE O F T H E YEAR F R O M FIRST JULY, 1961, TO
THIRTIETH J U N E , 1962. £ s. d.

Administrative and General Charges and Other Expenses . . 4,098,700 0 0

TOTAL AMOUNT APPROPRIATED OUT OF THE R O A D
TRANSPORT AND TRAFFIC F U N D £4,098,700 0 0

APPROPRIATIONS OUT OF THE METROPOLITAN TRANSPORT TRUST GENERAL

F U N D —

5. 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 Thirteen millions two hundred and eleven thousand seven hundred pounds.

F O R THE SERVICE O F T H E YEAR F R O M FIRST JULY, 1961, TO
THIRTIETH J U N E , 1962.
Administrative and Other Charges— £ s. d. £ s. d.
Administrative and General Charges 1,061,060 0 0
Depreciation . . . : . . . . 680,140 0 0
Federal Pay Roll Tax 234,000 0 0
Contribution to Government Railways
Superannuation Fund . . . . 552,500 0 0

2,527,700 0 0

Omnibus Services—Operation and Main­

tenance—

Maintenance and Renewals of Omni­

buses and Equipment . . . . 2,901,400 0 0
Traffic 7,782,600 0 0

10,684,000 0 0

TOTAL AMOUNT APPROPRIATED OUT OF THE M E T R O ­
POLITAN TRANSPORT TRUST GENERAL F U N D ..£13,211,700 0 0

PAYMENTS " UNAUTHORISED IN SUSPENSE " :—The sum of Eighty-six thousand eight hundred and sixty-one pounds three shillings and eight pence to cover payments " Unauthorised in Suspense," to 30th June, 1961,

for Urgent Claims on account of Services of the year

1960-61, made in anticipation of the sanction of

Parliament as follows :—
SERVICES OF THE YEAR 1960-61— £ s. d.
Administrative and General Charges . . . . . . 31,385 10 6
Omnibus Services—
Traffic 55,475 13 2

TOTAL AMOUNT APPROPRIATED OUT OF THE METRO­ POLITAN TRANSPORT TRUST GENERAL F U N D FOR PAYMENTS " UNAUTHORISED IN SUSPENSE " FOR SERVICES OF THE YEAR 1960-61

£86,861 3 8

APPROPRIATIONS OUT OF THE NEWCASTLE AND DISTRICT TRANSPORT TRUST

GENERAL F U N D —

6. 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 eighty-six thousand four hundred and thirty pounds.

F O R T H E SERVICE O F T H E YEAR F R O M FIRST JULY, 1 9 6 1 , TO
T H I R T I E T H J U N E , 1 9 6 2 .
Administrative and Other Charges— £ s. d. £ s. d
Administrative and General Charges 9 2 , 9 3 0 0 0
Depreciation 9 0 , 4 0 0 0 0
Federal Pay Roll Tax 2 4 , 0 0 0 0 0
Contribution to Government Railways
Superannuation Fund . . . . 6 1 , 5 0 0 0 0
2 6 8 , 8 3 0 0 0

Omnibus Services—Operation and Main-

tenance—

Maintenance and Renewals of Omni-

buses and Equipment . . . . 3 4 8 , 2 0 0 0 0
Traffic 8 6 9 , 4 0 0 0 0
1 , 2 1 7 , 6 0 0 0 0

TOTAL AMOUNT APPROPRIATED OUT OF THE NEWCASTLE

AND DISTRICT TRANSPORT TRUST GENERAL F U N D . . £ 1 , 4 8 6 , 4 3 0 0 0
APPROPRIATIONS OUT OF THE MARITIME SERVICES BOARD F U N D —

Out of the Maritime Services Board Fund there is hereby appropriated, and may be issued and applied for or towards the several uses and purposes hereinafter expressed :—The sum of Four millions eight hundred and forty-seven thousand seven hundred and twenty-eight pounds.

7.

F O R T H E SERVICE O F T H E YEAR F R O M FIRST JULY, 1 9 6 1 , TO
THIRTIETH JUNE, 1 9 6 2 .
£ s. d.
Administrative and General Charges . . . . . . 8 3 9 , 9 6 0 0 0
Collection of Wharfage and Tonnage Rates . . . . 6 1 , 4 5 6 0 0
Control of Ports 1 9 1 , 8 9 6 0 0
Survey of Ports . . 8 8 , 6 5 5 0 0
Maintenance and Renewals of Property . . . . . . 1 , 1 7 6 , 1 3 7 0 0
Sundry Services 1 6 2 , 5 0 0 0 0
Dredging 8 2 0 , 0 0 0 0 0
Demolition of Wharves and Buildings . . . . . . 1 , 0 0 0 0 0
Wheat Conveyors—Operating Expenses . . . . . . 2 8 , 0 0 0 0 0
Coal Cranes and Loading Plant—Operating Expenses . . 4 9 7 , 0 0 0 0 0
Transfer to Maritime Services Board Renewals Fund . . 8 5 0 , 0 0 0 0 0
Subsidiary Services—Bonded and Free Warehouses . . 1 3 1 , 1 2 4 0 0

TOTAL AMOUNT APPROPRIATED OUT OF THE MARITIME

SERVICES BOARD F U N D £ 4 , 8 4 7 , 7 2 8 0 0

PAYMENTS " UNAUTHORISED IN SUSPENSE " :—The sum of

Forty thousand pounds to cover payments " Un­ authorised in Suspense," to 30th June, 1961, for Urgent Claims on account of Services of the year 1960-61, made in anticipation of the sanction of Parliament as follows:—

SERVICES OF THE YEAR 1960-61— £ s. d.

Expenditure under Section 24F of the Maritime Services Act, 1935-60—

Supplementation of Stores Advance Account . . . . 25,000 0 0

Supplementation of Recoverable Expenditure Working Account

15,000 0 0

TOTAL AMOUNT APPROPRIATED OUT OF THE MARITIME SERVICES BOARD F U N D FOR PAYMENTS " U N ­ AUTHORISED IN SUSPENSE" FOR SERVICES OF THE YEAR 1960-61

£40,000 0 0

APPROPRIATIONS OUT OF THE MARITIME SERVICES BOARD RENEWALS F U N D —

8. Out of the Maritime Services Board 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 One million and fifty-eight

thousand pounds.

F O R T H E SERVICE O F T H E YEAR F R O M FIRST JULY, 1961, TO

THIRTIETH JUNE, 1962.

£ s. d.
Renewals of Structures and Plant 1,058,000 0 0

TOTAL AMOUNT APPROPRIATED OUT OF THE MARITIME

SERVICES BOARD RENEWALS F U N D . . . . £1,058,000 0 0

APPROPRIATIONS OUT OF THE CLOSER SETTLEMENT F U N D —

9. 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 One hundred and four thousand pounds.

Minister for Lands— £ s. d.

Closer Settlement Acts—

Cost of Acquisition of Land for the purposes of Closer

Settlement and contingent expenses . . . . 1 9 , 0 0 0 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, 1 9 1 3 , and the Returned Soldiers Settlement Act, 1 9 1 6 , and the costs of works in connection therewith and

other expenses incidental thereto . . . . . . 1 0 , 0 0 0 0 0

Administrative Expenses in connection with Closer

Settlement 7 5 , 0 0 0 0 0

TOTAL AMOUNT APPROPRIATED OUT OF THE CLOSER

SETTLEMENT F U N D £ 1 0 4 , 0 0 0 0 0

Proviso.

10. 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 Maritime Services Board 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

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.

11. 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.

12. 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.

13. This Act may be cited as the "Appropriation Act,

1961."

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