Appropriation Act 1966 (NSW)

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APPROPRIATION ACT.

Act No. 46, 1966.

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, 1966, and ending on the thirtieth day of June, 1967, both dates inclusive, and for charges supplementary or "Unauthorised in Suspense" from certain Funds for the year from the first day of July, 1965, to the thirtieth day of June, 1966, both dates inclusive; and for purposes connected therewith. [Assented to, 29th November, 1966.]

WHEREAS

New South Wales in Parliament assembled, have granted to WHEREAS we Your Majesty's most dutiful and loyal subjects, the members of the Legislative Assembly of

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-six, to the thirtieth day of June, one thousand nine hundred and sixty-seven (inclusive of both dates), for Services to be provided for out of the Consolidated Revenue Fund; in adjustment of the vote "Advance to Treasurer," 1965-66, Consolidated Revenue Fund for supplementary charges during the period from the first day of July, one thousand nine hundred and sixty-five to the thirtieth day of June, one thousand nine hundred and sixty-six (inclusive of both dates); to cover payments "Unauthorised in Suspense" for urgent claims on account of Services of the year 1965-66, 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 Government Railways Renewals Fund; to cover payments "Unauthorised in Suspense" for urgent claims on account of Services of the year 1965-66, to be provided for out of the Government Railways Renewals Fund; to cover payments "Unauthorised in Suspense" for urgent claims on account of Services of the year 1965-66, to be provided for out of the Government Railways Fund—Special Reserve created under Section 41B (5) of the Government Railways Act; 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 "Unauthorised in Suspense" for urgent claims on account of Services of the year 1965-66, to be provided for out of the Metropolitan Transport Trust General Fund; for

Transport Trust General Fund; to cover payments "Unauthorised Services to be provided for out of the Newcastle and District

in Suspense" for urgent claims on account of Services of the year 1965-66, to be provided for out of the Newcastle and District Transport Trust General Fund; for Services 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

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 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 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, 1966, T O

T H I R T I E T H JUNE, 1967.

SUPPLEMENT TO SCHEDULES TO THE CONSTITUTION A C T : —

The sum of Sixteen thousand three hundred and twenty- two dollars for Supplement to Schedules as follows:—

$

1. Other pensions and allowances 16,322.00

Total, Supplement to Schedules to the Constitution

Act $16,322.00

T H E LEGISLATURE:—The sum of Six hundred and sixty-nine

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

following:—
2. Legislative Council 70,529.00
3. Legislative Assembly 244,770.00
4. Legislative Council and Assembly 200,650.00
5. Parliamentary Library 58,746.00
6. Parliamentary Reporting Staff 94,814.00
Total, The Legislature $669,509.00
Carried over . . $685,831.00
Brought over . . . . . . . . . . $685,831.00

PREMIER:—The sum of Thirty millions seven hundred and

eighty-three thousand seven hundred and twenty-six dollars, to defray the Salaries, Maintenance and Working Expenses and other Expenses of the Establishments and Services following:— $
7. Head Office 686,329.00
8. Leader of the Opposition 15,825.00
9. State Governor's Establishment and Executive Council 90,083.00
10. Ministerial Motor Services . . . . . . . - 127,085.00
11. New South Wales Government Offices, London
(including Engineer's Branch) 355,962.00
12. New South Wales Centre, New York 195,171.00
13. Auditor-General 's Department 674,679.00
14. Public Service Board 879,831.00
15. Police 27,758,761.00
Total, Premier $30,783,726.00

MINISTER FOR TRANSPORT:—The sum of One million one

hundred and sixty-eight thousand one hundred and one dollars, to defray the Salaries, Maintenance and Working Expenses and other Expenses of the Establish­ ments and Services following:—

16. Head Office 1,168,101.00
Total, Minister for Transport $1,168,101.00

CHIEF SECRETARY AND MINISTER FOR TOURIST ACTIVITIES:—

The sum of Four millions and ninety-two thousand nine hundred and ninety dollars, to defray the Salaries, Maintenance and Working Expenses and other Expenses

of the Establishments and Services following:—
17. Head Office 1,654,356.00
18. Fisheries 307,415.00
19. Aborigines Welfare Board 758,743.00
20. Weights and Measures 107,440.00
21. State Emergency Services and Civil Defence . . . . 291,486.00
22. Department of Tourist Activities 899,259.00
23. New South Wales Immigration Division . . . . 74,291.00

Total, Chief Secretary and Minister for Tourist

Activities $4,092,990.00
Carried over $36,730,648.00
Brought over $36,730,648.00

MINISTER FOR HEALTH:—The sum of Eighty millions seven

hundred and eighteen thousand two hundred and seventy-nine dollars, to defray the Salaries, Maintenance and Working Expenses and other Expenses of the Establishments and Services following:—

$

24. Central Administration 979,332.00
25. Contribution to the Hospital Fund 49,869,749.00
26. Scientific Activities 1,168,193.00
27. Inspectorial Services 341,395.00
28. Bureau of Maternal and Child Health . . . . 1,997,319.00
29. Establishments Division 23,110,821.00

30. Master in the Protective Jurisdiction of the Supreme

Court 170,930.00
31. Miscellaneous Boards 84,268.00
32. Other Health Services 2,996,272.00
Total, Minister for Health $80,718,279.00

TREASURER:—The sum of Seventy-two millions and seventy-

two thousand three hundred and twenty dollars, to defray the Salaries, Maintenance and Working Expenses and other Expenses of the Establishments and Services following:—

Treasury—

33. Head Office 40,904,678.00
34. Automatic Data Processing Service Bureau . . . . 311,439.00
35. Advance to Treasurer 6,000,000.00
36. State Lotteries (Administration Costs) 1,493,551.00
37. Stamp Duties (Administration Costs) 826,156.00
38. Government Stores Department 6,786,466.00
39. Government Cleaning Service 10,303,212.00

Maritime Services Board of New South Wales—

40. Navigation 2,197,990.00
41. Observatory Hill Resumed Area 346,241.00
42. Government Printer 2,450,000.00
43. Land Tax Office 452,587.00
Total, Treasurer $72,072,320.00
Carried over $189,521,247.00
Brought over $189,521,247.00

MINISTER FOR DECENTRALISATION AND DEVELOPMENT:—The

sum of One million three hundred and sixty-seven thousand six hundred and sixty-seven dollars, to defray the Salaries, Maintenance and Working Expenses and other Expenses of the Establishments and Services following:— $
44. Department of Decentralisation and Development . . 1,367,667.00

Total, Minister for Decentralisation and Develop­

ment $1,367,667.00

ATTORNEY-GENERAL AND MINISTER OF JUSTICE:—The sum of

Seventeen millions five hundred and seventy-four thousand seven hundred and fifty-eight dollars, to defray the Salaries, Maintenance and Working Expenses and other Expenses of the Establishments and Services following:—

45. Attorney-General 1,764,875.00
46. Registrar of Companies 558,847.00
47. Court Reporters 476,687.00
48. Supreme Court Jurisdiction and Industrial Commission 698,705.00
49. District Court Jurisdiction 319,254.00
50. Minister of Justice—Head Office 326,433.00
51. Courts of Summary Jurisdiction and Coroners' Courts . . 3,464,590.00
52. Fair Rents 224,823.00
53. Public Trustee 1,104,901.00
54. Sheriff 1,031,870.00
55. Prisons 4,710,970.00
56. Registrar-General 2,772,594.00
57. Licenses Reduction Board 120,209.00

Total, Attorney-General and Minister of Justice . . $17,574,758.00

MINISTER FOR LANDS :—The sum of Five millions two hundred

and seven thousand two hundred and eight dollars, to defray the Salaries, Maintenance and Working Expenses and other Expenses of the Establishments and Services following:—

58. Lands Administration 4,929,198.00
59. Western Lands Commission 217,590.00
60. Letter Delivery Bureaux 60,420.00
Total, Minister for Lands $5,207,208.00
Carried over $213,670,880.00
Brought over $213,670,880.00

MINISTER FOR PUBLIC WORKS :—The sum of Eighteen millions three hundred and forty-one thousand six hundred and fifty-eight dollars, to defray the Salaries, Mainten­ ance and Working Expenses and other Expenses of the Establishments and Services following:—

$

61. Central Administration, Head and District Offices . . 18,341,658.00
Total, Minister for Public Works $18,341,658.00

MINISTER FOR LOCAL GOVERNMENT:—The sum of Eleven millions six hundred and seven thousand six hundred and twenty-two dollars, to defray the Salaries, Main­ tenance and Working Expenses and other Expenses of the Establishments and Services following:—

62. Local Government Department . . . . . . . . 9,861,153.00
63. Valuer-General's Department 1,746,469.00
Total, Minister for Local Government . . . . $11,607,622.00

MINISTER FOR HOUSING AND MINISTER FOR CO-OPERATIVE

SOCIETIES :—The sum of Five hundred and seventy-five

thousand five hundred and twenty-seven dollars, to
defray the Salaries, Maintenance and Working Expenses
and other Expenses of the Establishments and Services

following:—

64. Ministry of Housing—Head Office 149,711.00
65. Registry of Co-operative Societies and Registry of Friendly
Societies 425,816.00

Total, Minister for Housing and Minister for Co-

operative Societies . . . . . . . . $575,527.00
Carried over $244,195,687.00
Brought over $244,195,687.00

MINISTER FOR EDUCATION AND MINISTER FOR SCIENCE:—The

sum of One hundred and ninety-six millions two hundred and ninety-seven thousand five hundred and forty-nine dollars, to defray the Salaries, Maintenance and Working Expenses and other Expenses of the Establishments and Services following:—

Department of Education— $
66. Head Office 30,673,740.00
67. Primary Education 73,582,729.00
68. Secondary Education 61,732,616.00
69. Training of Teachers 10,520,724.00
70. National Fitness 767,959.00
71. Observatory 69,891.00
72. Australian Museum . . . . . . . . . . 267,285.00
73. Art Gallery of New South Wales 142,696.00
74. Public Library of New South Wales 1,323,854.00
75. Library Board 1,144,511.00
76. Conservatorium of Music . . . . . . . . 182,614.00

Department of Technical Education—

77. Technical Education 15,687,740.00
78. Museum of Applied Arts and Sciences 201,190.00

Total, Minister for Education and Minister for

Science $196,297,549.00

MINISTER FOR C H I L D WELFARE AND MINISTER FOR SOCIAL
WELFARE:—The sum of Nine millions and eleven

thousand five hundred and six dollars, to defray the Salaries, Maintenance and Working Expenses and

following:— other Expenses of the Establishments and Services
79. Administrative Division . . . . 1,698,606.00
80. Establishments Division 2,986,507.00
81 . Social Welfare Division 3,390,951.00
82. Field Division 935,442.00

Total, Minister for Child Welfare and Minister

for Social Welfare $9,011,506.00
Carried over $449,504,742.00
Brought over $449,504,742.00

MINISTER FOR M I N E S : — T h e sum of Two millions seven hundred

thousand seven hundred and forty dollars, to defray the Salaries, Maintenance and Working Expenses and other Expenses of the Establishments and Services following:—

$

83. Department of Mines 2,546,707.00
84. Department of Explosives 154,033.00
Total, Minister for Mines $2,700,740.00

MINISTER FOR LABOUR AND INDUSTRY:—The sum of Two

millions five hundred and fifty-two thousand and sixty- one dollars, to defray the Salaries, Maintenance and Working Expenses and other Expenses of the Establish­ ments and Services following:—

85. Ministerial Office 386,877.00
86. Industrial Commission and Industrial Registrar . . 356,046.00
87. Factory Inspection and Scaffolding and Lifts . . 1,216,275.00
88. Vocational Guidance Bureau 592,863.00
Total, Minister for Labour and Industry . . . . $2,552,061.00

MINISTER FOR CONSERVATION:—The sum of Seven millions

Working Expenses and other Expenses of the Establish­ nine hundred and sixty-one thousand and sixty-five dollars, to defray the Salaries, Maintenance and
ments and Services following:—
89. Head Office 394,976.00
90. Soil Conservation Service 1,165,647.00
91 . Water Conservation and Irrigation Commission . . 2,500,442.00
92. Forestry Commission 3,900,000.00
Total, Minister for Conservation . . . . . . $7,961,065.00
Carried over $462,718,608.00
Brought over $462,718,608.00

MINISTER FOR AGRICULTURE :—The sum of Thirteen millions six hundred and ninety thousand six hundred and fifty-four dollars, to defray the Salaries, Maintenance and Working Expenses and other Expenses of the Establishments and Services following:—

$

93. Central Administration 2,871,329.00
94. Division of Science Services . . . . . . . . 572,052.00
95. Division of Plant Industry 664,131.00
96. Division of Horticulture 672,983.00
97. Division of Dairying 1,196,673.00
98. Hawkesbury Agricultural College 632,232.00
99. Wagga Agricultural College 379,366.00
100. Research Stations 1,347,702.00

Division of Animal Industry—

101. Head and District Offices 2,381,188.00
102. Queensland Border 254,963.00
103. Tick Quarantine Areas 2,231,935.00
104. Royal Botanic Gardens and Allied Activities . . . . 486,100.00
Total, Minister for Agriculture $13,690,654.00

TOTAL AMOUNT APPROPRIATED OUT OF THE CONSOLIDATED

REVENUE FUND FOR THE SERVICE OF THE YEAR FROM

1ST JULY, 1966, TO 30TH JUNE, 1967 $476,409,262.00
F O R T H E SERVICE O F T H E PERIOD F R O M FIRST

JULY, 1965, T O THIRTIETH J U N E , 1966.

I N ADJUSTMENT OF THE VOTE " A D V A N C E TO TREASURER,"

1965-66, ON ACCOUNT OF SERVICES OF THE YEAR 1965-66:—The Sum of Three millions six hundred thousand dollars for Supplementary Charges made during the period from 1st July, 1965, to 30th June, 1966, for the Salaries, Maintenance and Working Expenses and other Expenses of the Establishments and Services following:—

$

T H E LEGISLATURE—
Legislative Council . . . . . . . . . . . . 6,331.24
Legislative Assembly . . . . . . . . . . 8,500.00
Legislative Council and Assembly . . . . . . 17,804.68
Parliamentary Library . . . . . . . . . . 3,108.30
Parliamentary Reporting Staff . . . . . . . . 2,217.43
Total, The Legislature $37,961.65

PREMIER—

Head Office 116,600.54

Vice President of Executive Council and Representative of the Government in the Legislative Council

. .

100.00

Leader of the Opposition . . . . . . . . 2,023.74
State Governor's Establishment and Executive Council . . 3,971.53
Ministerial Motor Services 6,240.81
New South Wales Government Offices, London . . 14,237.64
New South Wales Centre, New York 39.94
Auditor-General's Department . . . . . . . . 2,754.53

Public Service Board—

Central Administration . . . . . . . . . . 6,567.74
Automatic Data Processing Division . . . . . . 247.55
Police 38,609.03
Total, Premier $191,393.05

MINISTER FOR TRANSPORT—

Head Office 21,662.41
Total, Minister for Transport $21,662.41
Carried over $251,017.11
Brought over $251,017.11
CHIEF SECRETARY AND MINISTER FOR TOURIST ACTIVITIES— $
Head Office 19,038.56
Fisheries 16,678.10
Aborigines Welfare Board 11,534.28
Weights and Measures . . . . . . . . . . 49.64
State Emergency Services and Civil Defence . . . . 6,718.14
Department of Tourist Activities . . . . . . . . 29,183.52
New South Wales Immigration Division . . . . 516.89

Total, Chief Secretary and Minister for Tourist

Activities $83,719.13
MINISTER FOR H E A L T H —
Department of Public Health—Central Administration 35,170.71
Contribution to the Hospital Fund (Public Hospitals Act,

1929, as amended)—

Hospitals Commission of New South Wales . . 10,743.52
Scientific Activities . . . . . . . . . . 285.21
Inspectorial Services . . . . . . . . . . 6,395.88
Bureau of Maternal and Child Health 33,782.10
Establishments Division . . . . . . . . . . 104,785.27
Master in the Protective Jurisdiction of the Supreme Court 3,074.57
Other Health Services 60,999.38
Total, Minister for Health $255,236.64

TREASURER—

Treasury—Head Office 378,454.92
State Lotteries (Administration Costs) 6.00
Stamp Duties (Administration Costs) 9,365.68
Government Stores Department 170,110.65
Government Cleaning Service 109,513.39
Maritime Services Board of New South Wales—
Navigation 124,327.46
Observatory Hill Resumed Area 14,592.15
Government Printer 44,298.01
Land Tax Office 9,897.15
Total, Treasurer $860,565.41
Carried over $1,450,538.29
Brought over $1,450,538.29
MINISTER FOR DECENTRALISATION AND DEVELOPMENT— $
Department of Decentralisation and Development . . 2,247.50
Total, Minister for Decentralisation and Development $2,247.50

ATTORNEY-GENERAL AND MINISTER OF JUSTICE—

Attorney-General—Head Office 13,666.86
Registrar of Companies . . . . . . . . . . 22,872.73
Court Reporters 7,956.95
Supreme Court Jurisdiction and Industrial Commission 25,741.57
District Court Jurisdiction . . . . . . . . . . 31,513.46
Minister of Justice—Head Office . . . . . . . . 23,435.36
Courts of Summary Jurisdiction and Coroners ' Courts 7,325.87
Fair Rents 2,229.88
Public Trustee 3,477.87
Sheriff 11,986.59
Prisons 125,610.94
Licenses Reduction Board 17,523.99
Total, Attorney-General and Minister of Justice . . $293,342.07
MINISTER FOR L A N D S —
Lands Administration 296,576.67
Western Lands Commission . . . . . . . . 8,611.17
Letter Delivery Bureaux 1,143.51
Total, Minister for Lands $306,331.35
MINISTER FOR PUBLIC W O R K S —
Central Administration—Head and District Offices . . 163,419.44
Total, Minister for Public Works $163,419.44

MINISTER FOR LOCAL GOVERNMENT—

Local Government Department . . . . . . . . 59,381.83
Valuer-General's Department . . . . . . . . 674.06
Total, Minister for Local Government . . . . $60,055.89
Carried over $2,275,934.54
Brought over . . . . $2,275,934.54

MINISTER FOR HOUSING AND MINISTER FOR CO-OPERATIVE

SOCIETIES— $
Ministry of Housing—Head Office 1,256.54

Total, Minister for Housing and Minister for Co­

operative Societies . . . . . . . . $1,256.54

MINISTER FOR EDUCATION AND MINISTER FOR SCIENCE—

Head Office 78,037.19
Primary Education . . . . . . . . . . . . 185,169.82
Training of Teachers 20,486.81
National Fitness 22,069.21
Australian Museum . . . . . . . . . . •. 2,902.02
Public Library of New South Wales 37,691.73
Technical Education 113,194.06

Total, Minister for Education and Minister for

Science $459,550.84

MINISTER FOR CHILD WELFARE AND MINISTER FOR SOCIAL

W E L F A R E —

Administrative Division . . . . . . . . . . 41,283.12
Social Welfare Division 48,926.02
Field Division 24,549.30
Total, Minister for Child Welfare and Minister for
Social Welfare $114,758.44
MINISTER FOR M I N E S —
Department of Mines 56,502.52
Total, Minister for Mines $56,502.52
Carried over $2,908,002.88
Brought over $2,908,002.88
MINISTER FOR LABOUR AND INDUSTRY— $
Ministerial Office 5,406.58
Industrial Commission and Industrial Registrar . . 8,192.28
Factory Inspection and Scaffolding and Lifts . . . . 333.21
Vocational Guidance Bureau 12,629.28
Total, Minister for Labour and Industry . . . . $26,561.35

MINISTER FOR CONSERVATION—

Head Office 25,995.35
Soil Conservation Service 20,624.10
Water Conservation and Irrigation Commission . . 99,828.12
Forestry Commission . . . . . . . . . . 10,810.06
Total, Minister for Conservation $157,257.63

MINISTER FOR AGRICULTURE—

Central Administration 199,394.99
Division of Science Services . . . . . . . . 34,440.27
Division of Dairying . . . . . . . . . . 12,634.63
Wagga Agricultural College 6,801.03
Division of Animal Industry—
Head and District Offices 251,611.21
Queensland Border . . . . . . . . . . 3,296.01
Total, Minister for Agriculture $508,178.14

TOTAL AMOUNT APPROPRIATED OUT OF THE CONSOLIDATED

REVENUE F U N D , IN ADJUSTMENT OF THE VOTE

" A D V A N C E TO TREASURER," 1965-66 $3,600,000.00
PAYMENTS "UNAUTHORISED IN SUSPENSE":—The sum of

Eighteen millions three hundred and ninety-eight thousand eight hundred and three dollars and eighty- seven cents, to cover payments "Unauthorised in Suspense," to 30th June, 1966, for Urgent Claims on account of Services of the year 1965-66, made in anticipation of the sanction of Parliament as follows:—

SERVICES O F T H E YEAR 1965-66.

PREMIER— $
Police 204,938.60
Total, Premier $204,938.60
MINISTER FOR H E A L T H —

Contribution to the Hospital Fund (Public Hospitals Act,

1929, as amended)—

Hospitals Commission of New South Wales . . . . 3,000,000.00
Scientific Activities 55,491.17
Establishments Division . . . . . . . . . . 451,651.00
Total, Minister for Health $3,507,142.17

TREASURER—

Treasury—Head Office 7,395,332.49
Total, Treasurer $7,395,332.49

ATTORNEY-GENERAL AND MINISTER OF JUSTICE—

Attorney-General—Head Office 40,140.40
Courts of Summary Jurisdiction and Coroners' Courts . . 81,048.81
Total, Attorney-General and Minister of Justice . . $121,189.21
Carried over $11,228,602.47
Brought over $ 1 1 , 2 2 8 , 6 0 2 . 4 7
MINISTER FOR PUBLIC W O R K S — $
Central Administration—Head and District Offices . . 8 2 0 , 1 3 4 . 5 1
Total, Minister for Public Works $ 8 2 0 , 1 3 4 . 5 1

MINISTER FOR LOCAL GOVERNMENT—

Local Government Department 2 , 4 9 9 , 9 9 9 . 8 5
Valuer-General's Department 6 0 , 0 0 4 . 3 1
Total, Minister for Local Government . . . . $ 2 , 5 6 0 , 0 0 4 . 1 6

MINISTER FOR EDUCATION AND MINISTER FOR SCIENCE—

Head Office 7 5 2 , 0 1 0 . 4 9
Primary Education 1 , 0 2 6 , 2 8 0 . 7 6
Secondary Education 9 3 6 , 6 7 1 . 5 7
Training of Teachers 1 5 5 , 6 7 5 . 8 3
Library Board 8 7 , 1 0 7 . 5 0
Technical Education 6 7 , 6 3 1 . 9 3
Total, Minister for Education and Minister for Science $ 3 , 0 2 5 , 3 7 8 . 0 8

MINISTER FOR CHILD WELFARE AND MINISTER FOR SOCIAL

^^ELFARE—

Social Welfare Division 1 9 5 , 0 0 0 . 0 0

Total, Minister for Child Welfare and Minister for

Social Welfare $ 1 9 5 , 0 0 0 . 0 0

MINISTER FOR CONSERVATION—

Water Conservation and Irrigation Commission . . . . 1 0 6 , 1 7 2 . 5 9
Total, Minister for Conservation . . . . . . $ 1 0 6 , 1 7 2 . 5 9

MINISTER FOR AGRICULTURE—

Central Administration . . . . . . . . . . 4 6 3 , 5 1 2 . 0 6
Total, Minister for Agriculture . . . . . . $ 4 6 3 , 5 1 2 . 0 6

TOTAL AMOUNT APPROPRIATED OUT OF THE CONSOLIDATED

REVENUE F U N D FOR PAYMENTS "UNAUTHORISED IN
SUSPENSE" FOR SERVICES OF THE YEAR 1 9 6 5 - 6 6 . . . . $ 1 8 , 3 9 8 , 8 0 3 . 8 7
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 One hundred and eighty-one millions three hundred and twenty-three thousand five hundred dollars.

F O R T H E SERVICE O F T H E YEAR F R O M FIRST JULY, 1966, T O

THIRTIETH JUNE, 1967.

$

Administrative and General Charges 8,147,500
Way and Works 30,913,000
Rolling Stock 61,873,000
Transportat ion and Traffic . . . . . . . . . . 45,507,000
Electrical Branch 6,297,000
Federal Pay Roll Tax 2,885,000
Transfer to Government Railways Renewals Fund . . . . 6,445,000
Railways Retirement Fund Contribution . . . . . . 60,000
Provision for Long Service Leave . . 3,139,000
Government Railways Superannuation Fund Contribution . . 8,000,000
Miscellaneous Trading and Catering Services 8,057,000

TOTAL AMOUNT APPROPRIATED OUT OF THE GOVERNMENT

RAILWAYS F U N D $181,323,500
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

thousand dollars. and purposes hereinafter expressed:—The sum of Ten millions two hundred F O R T H E SERVICE O F T H E YEAR F R O M FIRST JULY, 1966, T O
THIRTIETH J U N E , 1967.

$

Renewals of Locomotives, Rolling Stock, Plant and Equipment

and Other Wasting Assets 10,200,000
TOTAL AMOUNT APPROPRIATED OUT OF THE GOVERNMENT
RAILWAYS RENEWALS F U N D $10,200,000

PAYMENTS "UNAUTHORISED IN SUSPENSE":—The sum of Five

hundred thousand dollars to cover payments "Un­ authorised in Suspense," to 30th June, 1966, for Urgent Claims on account of Services of the year 1965-66, made in anticipation of the sanction of Parliament as follows:—

SERVICES OF THE YEAR, 1965-66— $

Renewals of Locomotives, Rolling Stock, Plant and

Equipment, and Other Wasting Assets . . . . 500,000.00

TOTAL AMOUNT APPROPRIATED OUT OF THE GOVERNMENT RAILWAYS RENEWALS F U N D FOR PAYMENTS " U N ­ AUTHORISED IN SUSPENSE" FOR SERVICES OF THE YEAR

1965-66 $500,000.00

APPROPRIATIONS OUT OF THE GOVERNMENT RAILWAYS FUND—SPECIAL RESERVE
CREATED UNDER SECTION 41B (5) OF THE GOVERNMENT RAILWAYS A C T —

4.       PAYMENTS "UNAUTHORISED IN SUSPENSE":—The sum of

One hundred and ninety-nine thousand eight hundred dollars, to cover payments "Unauthorised in Suspense," to 30th June, 1966, for Urgent Claims on account of Services of the year 1965-66, made in anticipation of the sanction of Parliament as follows:—

SERVICES OF THE YEAR, 1965-66—

Renewals, Reconstructions, Conversions of Assets, Special

Works of Maintenance and other Special Expenditure $
not Chargeable to Working Expenses 199,800.00

TOTAL AMOUNT APPROPRIATED OUT OF THE GOVERNMENT

RAILWAYS F U N D — S P E C I A L RESERVE CREATED UNDER
SECTION 41B (5) OF THE GOVERNMENT RAILWAYS A C T . . $199,800.00
APPROPRIATIONS OUT OF THE ROAD TRANSPORT AND TRAFFIC F U N D —

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 Thirteen millions nine hundred thousand dollars.

5.

F O R T H E SERVICE O F T H E YEAR F R O M FIRST JULY, 1966, T O
T H I R T I E T H JUNE, 1967.

$

Administrative and General Charges and Other Expenses . . 13,900,000.00

TOTAL AMOUNT APPROPRIATED OUT OF THE R O A D TRANS­

PORT AND TRAFFIC F U N D $13,900,000.00

APPROPRIATIONS OUT OF THE METROPOLITAN TRANSPORT TRUST GENERAL

F U N D —

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 Twenty-six millions nine hundred and six thousand one hundred dollars.

6.

FOR T H E SERVICE O F THE YEAR F R O M FIRST JULY, 1966, TO

THIRTIETH JUNE, 1967.

$ $

Administrative and Other Charges—

Administrative and General Charges . . 2,034,055.00
Depreciation 925,600.00
Federal Pay Roll Tax 501,000.00
Contribution to Government Railways
Superannuation Fund . . . . . . 960,245.00

4,420,900.00

Operation and Maintenance of Omnibus

Se rv ices -

Maintenance and Renewals of Omnibuses

and Equipment 5,530,700.00
Traffic 16,954,500.00

22,485,200.00

TOTAL AMOUNT APPROPRIATED OUT OF THE METROPOLITAN

TRANSPORT TRUST GENERAL F U N D $26,906,100.00

PAYMENTS "UNAUTHORISED IN SUSPENSE" :—The sum of Sixty- five thousand nine hundred and seventy dollars and twenty-nine cents to cover payments "Unauthorised in Suspense," to 30th June, 1966, for Urgent Claims on

tion of the sanction of Parliament as follows:— account of Services of the year 1965-66, made in anticipa­

SERVICES OF THE YEAR, 1965-66—

$

Maintenance and Renewals of Omnibuses and Equipment 65,970.29

TOTAL AMOUNT APPROPRIATED OUT OF THE METROPOLITAN TRANSPORT TRUST GENERAL F U N D FOR PAYMENTS "UNAUTHORISED IN SUSPENSE" FOR SERVICES OF THE

YEAR, 1965-66 $65,970.29

APPROPRIATIONS OUT OF THE NEWCASTLE AND DISTRICT TRANSPORT T R U S T

GENERAL F U N D —

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 Three millions one hundred and fourteen thousand nine hundred dollars.

7.

F O R THE SERVICE O F T H E YEAR F R O M FIRST JULY, 1966, T O
T H I R T I E T H J U N E , 1967
Administrative and Other Charges— $ $
Administrative and General Charges . . 206,684.00
Depreciation 120,700.00
Federal Pay Roll Tax 55,300.00

Contribution to Government Railways

Superannuation Fund . . . . . . 105,916.00

488,600.00

Operation and Maintenance of Omnibus

Se rv i ce s -

Maintenance and Renewals of Omnibuses

and Equipment 746,700.00
Traffic 1,879,600.00

2,626,300.00

TOTAL AMOUNT APPROPRIATED OUT OF THE NEWCASTLE AND

DISTRICT TRANSPORT TRUST GENERAL F U N D . . $3,114,900.00

PAYMENTS "UNAUTHORISED IN SUSPENSE" :—The sum of Twenty-

five thousand three hundred and ninety-three dollars and thirty-one cents to cover payments "Unauthorised in Suspense," to 30th June, 1966, for Urgent Claims on account of Services of the year 1965-66, made in

SERVICES OF THE YEAR, 1965-66— anticipation of the sanction of Parliament as follows:— $
Administrative and General Charges . . . . . . 538.97
Maintenance and Renewals of Omnibuses and Equipment 3,773.03
Traffic 21,081.31
TOTAL AMOUNT APPROPRIATED OUT OF THE NEWCASTLE

AND DISTRICT TRANSPORT TRUST GENERAL F U N D FOR

PAYMENTS "UNAUTHORISED IN SUSPENSE" FOR SERVICES

OF THE YEAR, 1965-66 $25,393.31
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 Twelve millions nine hundred and ninety- nine thousand five hundred dollars.

8.

F O R T H E SERVICE O F T H E YEAR F R O M FIRST JULY, 1966, TO

THIRTIETH JUNE, 1967.

$

Administrative and General Charges . . . . . . . . 2,505,608.00
Collection of Wharfage and Tonnage Rates . . . . . . 127,860.00
Control of Ports 515,889.00
Survey of Ports 165,122.00
Maintenance and Renewals of Property . . . . . . 3,281,107.00
Sundry Services 791,000.00
Dredging 1,210,000.00
Demolition of Wharves and Buildings . . . . . . 33,500.00
Wheat Conveyors—Operating Expenses . . . . . . 35,000.00
Coal Cranes and Loading Plant—Operating Expenses . . 1,296,000.00
Transfer to Maritime Services Board Renewals Fund . . 2,500,000.00
Subsidiary Services—Bonded and Free Warehouses . . . . 245,400.00

Payments on account of Principal and Interest re Special

Advances for Coal Loading Works 293,014.00
TOTAL AMOUNT APPROPRIATED OUT OF THE MARITIME
SERVICES BOARD F U N D $12,999,500.00
APPROPRIATIONS OUT OF THE MARITIME SERVICES BOARD RENEWALS F U N D —

9. 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 Seven millions four hundred and sixty-four thousand dollars.

F O R T H E SERVICE O F T H E YEAR F R O M FIRST JULY, 1966, TO

THIRTIETH JUNE, 1967.

$
Renewals of Structures and Plant 7,464,000.00

TOTAL AMOUNT APPROPRIATED OUT OF THE MARITIME

SERVICES BOARD RENEWALS F U N D $7,464,000.00

APPROPRIATIONS OUT OF THE CLOSER SETTLEMENT F U N D —

10. 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 Two hundred and seventy-four thousand dollars.

Minister for Lands— $

Closer Settlement Acts—

Cost of Acquisition of Land for the purposes of Closer

Settlement and contingent expenses . . . . . . 2 0 , 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 . . . . . . 9 4 , 0 0 0 . 0 0

Administrative Expenses in connection with Closer

Settlement 1 6 0 , 0 0 0 . 0 0
TOTAL AMOUNT APPROPRIATED OUT OF THE CLOSER
SETTLEMENT F U N D $ 2 7 4 , 0 0 0 . 0 0

Proviso.

11. 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 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.

12.

12. 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.

13. 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.

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

1966".

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