Appropriation Act 1969 (NSW)

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WHEREAS we Your Majesty's most dutiful and loyal New South Wales in Parliament assembled, have granted to Your

subjects, the members of the Legislative Assembly of

Majesty the several sums hereinafter mentioned for the Service of the year from the first day of July, one thousand nine hundred and sixty-nine, to the thirtieth day of June, one thousand nine hundred and seventy (inclusive of both dates), for Services to be provided for out of the Consolidated Revenue Fund; in adjustment of the vote "Advance to Treasurer," 1968-69, Consolidated Revenue Fund for supplementary charges during the period from the first day of July, one thousand nine hundred and sixty-eight to the thirtieth day of June, one thousand nine hundred and sixty-nine (inclusive of both dates); to cover payments "Unauthorized in Suspense" for urgent claims on account of Services of the year 1968-69, 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; for Services to be provided for out of the Road Transport and Traffic Fund; to cover payments "Unauthorized in Suspense" for urgent claims on account of Services of the year 1968-69, 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 "Unauthorized in Suspense" for urgent claims on account of Services of the year 1968-69, 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 "Unauthorized in Suspense" for urgent claims on account of Services of the year 1968-69, 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; to cover payments "Unauthorized in Suspense" for urgent claims on account of Services of the year 1968-69, 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

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 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, 1969, TO

THIRTIETH JUNE, 1970.

SUPPLEMENT TO SCHEDULES TO THE CONSTITUTION ACT:—

The sum of Thirteen thousand six hundred and ninety- six dollars for Supplement to Schedules as follows:—

$

1. Other pensions and allowances . . . . . . . . 13,696.00

Total, Supplement to Schedules to the Constitution

Act $13,696.00

THE LEGISLATURE:—The sum of Seven hundred and forty- nine thousand six hundred and thirty-one dollars, to defray the Salaries, Maintenance and Working Expenses

following:— and other Expenses of the Legislative Establishments
2. Legislative Council 92,822.00
3. Legislative Assembly . . . . . . . . . . 257,277.00
4. Legislative Council and Assembly . . . . . . 224,478.00
5. Parliamentary Library . . . . . . . . . . 69,506.00
6. Parliamentary Reporting Staff 105,548.00
Total, The Legislature 749,631.00
Carried over $763,327.00
Brought over $763,327.00

PREMIER:—The sum of Forty-four million three hundred and eighty-five thousand eight hundred and fifty-two dollars, to defray the Salaries, Maintenance and Working Expenses and other Expenses of the Establishments and Services following:—

$

7. Head Office 1,482,794.00
8. Leader of the Opposition 15,443.00
9. State Governor's Establishment and Executive Council.. 107,115.00
10. Ministerial Motor Services 159,274.00
11. New South Wales Government Offices, London (including
Engineer's Branch) 572,314.00
12. New South Wales Centre, New York 123,504.00
13. New South Wales Government Office, Tokyo . . . . 52,346.00
14. Auditor-General's Department 787,848.00
15. Public Service Board 1,269,601.00
16. Police 39,815,613.00
Total, Premier $44,385,852.00

MINISTER FOR TRANSPORT:—The sum of One million nine hundred and eighteen thousand six hundred and seventy-six dollars, to defray the Salaries, Maintenance and Working Expenses and other Expenses of the Establishments and Services following:—

17. Head Office 1,918,676.00
Total, Minister for Transport $1,918,676.00

CHIEF SECRETARY:—The sum of Three million three hundred and sixty-two thousand six hundred and forty dollars, to defray the Salaries, Maintenance and Working Expenses and other Expenses of the Establishments and Services following:—

18. Head Office 2,209,756.00
19. Fisheries 579.570.00
20. State Emergency Services and Civil Defence . . . . 397,345.00
21. New South Wales Immigration Division 175,969.00
Total, Chief Secretary $3,362,640.00
Carried over $50,430,495.00
Brought over $50,430,495.00

MINISTER FOR TOURISM :—The sum of One million one hundred and seventy-seven thousand six hundred and ninety-two dollars, to defray the Salaries, Maintenance and Working Expenses and other Expenses of the Establishments and Services following:—

$

22. Department of Tourism 1,177,692.00
Total, Minister for Tourism $1,177,692.00

MINISTER FOR HEALTH:—The sum of One hundred and sixteen million seven hundred and eighty-two thousand eight hundred and eighty-nine dollars, to defray the Salaries, Maintenance and Working Expenses and other Expenses of the Establishments and Services following:—

23. Department of Public Health—Central Administration.. 1,351,346.00
24. Contribution to the Hospital Fund 72,319,895.00
25. Scientific Activities 1,639,552.00
26. Public Health Services 6,926,127.00
27. Establishments Division 34,245,922.00
28. Master in the Protective Jurisdiction of the Supreme
Court 190,717.00
29. Miscellaneous Boards 109,330.00
Total, Minister for Health $116,782,889.00
Carried over $168,391,076.00
Brought over $168,391,076.00

TREASURER:—The sum of Seventy-six million nine hundred and twelve thousand and thirteen dollars, to defray the Salaries, Maintenance and Working Expenses and other Expenses of the Establishments and Services following:—

Treasury—

$

30. Head Office 37,567,778.00
31. Automatic Data Processing Service Bureau . . . . 1,077,766.00
32. Advance to Treasurer 6,000,000.00
33. State Lotteries (Administration Costs) 1,725,251.00
34. Stamp Duties (Administration Costs) 1,144,750.00
35. Government Stores Department 7,940,045.00
36. Government Cleaning Service 14,335,922.00

Maritime Services Board of New South Wales—

37. Navigation 2,634,750.00
38. Observatory Hill Resumed Area 376,250.00
39. Government Printer 3,550,000.00
40. Land Tax Office 559,501.00
Total, Treasurer $76,912,013.00

MINISTER FOR DECENTRALISATION AND DEVELOPMENT :—The sum of Two million five hundred and sixty-eight thousand seven hundred and sixty-four dollars, to defray the Salaries, Maintenance and Working Expenses and other Expenses of the Establishments and Services following:—

41. Department of Decentralisation and Development . . 2,568,764.00

Total, Minister for Decentralisation and Develop­

ment $2,568,764.00
Carried over $247,871,853.00
Brought over $247,871,853.00

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

Twenty-three million four hundred and sixty-two thousand six hundred and sixty-seven dollars, to defray the Salaries, Maintenance and Working Expenses and other Expenses of the Establishments and Services following:—

42. Attorney-General 1,987,788.00
43. Registrar of Companies 797,119.00
44. Court Reporters 654,740.00
45. Supreme Court Jurisdiction and Industrial Commission 811,564.00
46. District Court Jurisdiction 372,005.00
47. Minister of Justice—Head Office 473,953.00
48. Courts of Summary Jurisdiction and Coroners' Courts.. 4,606,961.00
49. Fair Rents 198,147.00
50. Public Trustee 1,386,658.00
51. Sheriff 1,308,472.00
52. Prisons 7,408,111.00
53. Registrar-General 3,349,769.00
54. Licenses Reduction Board 107,380.00
Total, Attorney-General and Minister of Justice . . $23,462,667.00

MINISTER FOR LANDS:—The sum of Seven million five hundred and sixty-seven thousand six hundred and seventy-five dollars, to defray the Salaries, Maintenance and Working Expenses and other Expenses of the Establish­ ments and Services following:—

55. Lands Administration . . . . . . . . .. 7,213,730.00
56. Western Lands Commission . . . . . . . . 280,741.00
57. Letter Delivery Bureaux 73,204.00
Total, Minister for Lands $7,567,675.00
Carried over $278,902,195.00
Brought over $278,902,195.00

MINISTER FOR PUBLIC WORKS :—The sum of Twenty-four million five hundred and fifty-four thousand four hundred dollars, to defray the Salaries, Maintenance and Working Expenses and other Expenses of the Establish­ ments and Services following:—

$

58. Central Administration, Head and District Offices . . 24,554,400.00
Total, Minister for Public Works $24,554,400.00

MINISTER FOR LOCAL GOVERNMENT:—The sum of Eleven million nine hundred and thirty-five thousand six hundred and forty-two dollars, to defray the Salaries, Maintenance and Working Expenses and other Expenses of the Establishments and Services following:—

59. Local Government Department 9,313,902.00
60. Valuer-General's Department 2,621,740.00
Total, Minister for Local Government . . . . $11,935,642.00
MINISTER FOR HOUSING AND MINISTER FOR CO-OPERATIVE SOCIETIES:—The sum of Six hundred and twenty-eight

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

61. Ministry of Housing—Head Office 156,852.00
62. Registry of Co-operative Societies 471,465.00

Total, Minister for Housing and Minister for

Co-operative Societies . . . . . . . . $628,317.00
Carried over $316,020,554.00
Brought over $316,020,554.00

MINISTER FOR EDUCATION AND MINISTER FOR SCIENCE:—The

sum of Two hundred and seventy-five million five hundred and ninety-five thousand one hundred and fifty-five dollars, to defray the Salaries, Maintenance and Working Expenses and other Expenses of the Establishments and Services following:—

Department of Education— $
63. Ministry of Education 29,100,888.00
64. Head Office 14,459,957.00
65. Primary Education 100,185,735.00
66. Secondary Education . . 90,620,219.00
67. Training of Teachers 15,130,754.00
68. National Fitness 1,095,293.00
69. Observatory 62,569.00
70. Australian Museum 414,528.00
71. Art Gallery of New South Wales 187,466.00
72. Library of New South Wales 1,476,728.00
73. Library Board 1,847,744.00
74. Conservatorium of Music . . . . . . . . 583,277.00

Department of Technical Education—

75. Technical Education 20,185,427.00
76. Museum of Applied Arts and Sciences . . . . . . 244,570.00

Total, Minister for Education and Minister for

Science $275,595,155.00

MINISTER FOR CHILD WELFARE AND MINISTER FOR SOCIAL WELFARE:—The sum of Thirteen million and fifty-two

thousand nine hundred and ninety dollars, to defray

the Salaries, Maintenance and Working Expenses and
other Expenses of the Establishments and Services
following:—
77. Administrative Division 3,410,390.00
78. Establishments Division 4,049,972.00
79. Social Welfare Division 3,938,120.00
80. Field Division 1,654,508.00

Total, Minister for Child Welfare and Minister for

Social Welfare $13,052,990.00
Carried over $604,668,699.00
Brought over $604,668,699.00

MINISTER FOR MINES:—The sum of Three million eight hundred and four thousand two hundred and forty-nine dollars, to defray the Salaries, Maintenance and Working Expenses and other Expenses of the Establishments and Services following:—

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81. Mines 3,589,558.00
82. Explosives 214,691.00
Total, Minister for Mines $3,804,249.00

MINISTER FOR LABOUR AND INDUSTRY:—The sum of Three million five hundred and thirty-five thousand two hundred and nine dollars, to defray the Salaries, Maintenance and Working Expenses and other Expenses of the Establishments and Services following:—

83. Administrative Division 548,636.00
84. Division of Industrial Relations 426,017.00
85. Division of Inspection Services 1,610,894.00
86. Division of Vocational Guidance Services . . . . 721,027.00
87. Division of Consumer Affairs . . . . . . . . 228,635.00
Total, Minister for Labour and Industry . . . . $3,535,209.00

MINISTER FOR CONSERVATION :—The sum of Nine million nine hundred and thirty-five thousand two hundred and eighty-three dollars, to defray the Salaries, Maintenance and Working Expenses and other Expenses of the Establishments and Services following:—

88. Central Administration 501,807.00
89. Soil Conservation Service 1,519,927.00
90. Water Conservation and Irrigation Commission . . 3,249,549.00
91. Forestry Commission 4,664,000.00
Total, Minister for Conservation $9,935,283.00
Carried over $621,943,440.00
Brought over $621,943,440.00

MINISTER FOR AGRICULTURE:—The sum of Seventeen million five hundred and eighty-eight thousand three hundred and thirty-one dollars, to defray the Salaries, Main­ tenance and Working Expenses and other Expenses of the Establishments and Services following:—

$

92. Central Administration 3,603,243.00
93. Division of Science Services.. . . . . . . . . 670,696.00
94. Division of Plant Industry 935,462.00
95. Division of Horticulture 907,143.00
96. Division of Dairying 1,428,057.00
97. Hawkesbury Agricultural College 817,420.00
98. Wagga Agricultural College 482,780.00
99. Research Stations 1,773,566.00

Division of Animal Industry—

100. Head and District Offices 3,138,876.00
101. Queensland Border 360,807.00
102. Tick Quarantine Areas 2,839,860.00
103. Royal Botanic Gardens and Allied Activities . . . . 630,421.00
Total, Minister for Agriculture $17,588,331.00

TOTAL AMOUNT APPROPRIATED OUT OF THE CONSOLIDATED

REVENUE FUND FOR THE SERVICE OF THE YEAR FROM

1ST JULY, 1969, TO 30TH JUNE, 1970 . . . . $639,531,771.00

FOR THE SERVICE OF THE PERIOD FROM FIRST JULY, 1968, TO THIRTIETH JUNE, 1969.

IN ADJUSTMENT OF THE VOTE "ADVANCE TO TREASURER,"

1968-69, ON ACCOUNT OF SERVICES OF THE YEAR 1968-69:—The sum of Six million seven hundred and fifty thousand dollars for Supplementary Charges made during the period from 1st July, 1968, to 30th June, 1969, for the Salaries, Maintenance and Working Expenses and other Expenses of the Establishments and Services following:—

SUPPLEMENT TO SCHEDULES TO THE CONSTITUTION ACT— $
Other Pensions and Allowances . . . . . . . . 211.54

Total, Supplement to Schedules to the Constitution

Act $211.54

THE LEGISLATURE—

Legislative Council 5,020.26
Legislative Assembly . . . . .. . . . . . . 19,163.33
Legislative Council and Assembly . . . . . . . . 13,895.69
Parliamentary Library . . . . . . . . . . 1,705.36
Parliamentary Reporting Staff 5,518.79
Total, The Legislature $45,303.43

PREMIER—

Head Office . . 129,108.44
State Governor's Establishment and Executive Council . . 10,944.72
Ministerial Motor Services .. . . . . . . . . 1,000.38

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

24,273.94

New South Wales Centre, New York 8,191.77
Auditor-General's Department . . .. . . . . 18,555.60
Public Service Board 7,318.70
Police 173,490.57
Total, Premier $372,884.12

MINISTER FOR TRANSPORT—

Head Office 78,301.87
Total, Minister for Transport . . . . . . . . $78,301.87
Carried over $496,700.96
Brought over $496,700.96

CHIEF SECRETARY—

$

Head Office 76,241.47
Fisheries 52,040.73-
Aborigines Welfare Board 128,802.20-
Weights and Measures . . . . . . . . . . 747.85
State Emergency Services and Civil Defence . . . . 31,820.61
New South Wales Immigration Division . . . . . . 17,308.51
Total, Chief Secretary $306,961.37

MINISTER FOR TOURISM—

Department of Tourism . . . . . . . . . . 36,985.25
Total, Minister for Tourism $36,985.25

MINISTER FOR HEALTH—

Department of Public Health—Central Administration . . 61,378.63

Contribution to the Hospital Fund (Public Hospitals Act, 1929, as amended)—Hospitals Commission of New

South Wales 12,201.78
Scientific Activities 146,853.67
Inspectorial Services . . . . . . . . . . . . 3,863.38
Bureau of Maternal and Child Health 102,522.59
Establishments Division . . . . . . . . . . 282,247.33
Master in the Protective Jurisdiction of the Supreme Court 22,190.89
Other Health Services 213,257.64
Total, Minister for Health $844,515.91
Carried over $1,685,163.49
Brought over $1,685,163.49

TREASURER—

Treasury— $
Head Office 324,159.77
Automatic Data Processing Service Bureau . . . . 243,262.97
State Lotteries (Administration Costs) 47,408.67
Stamp Duties (Administration Costs) . . . . . . 106,215.11
Government Stores Department . . . . . . . . 100,000.00
Government Cleaning Service . . . . . . . . 38,873.91

Maritime Services Board of New South Wales—

Navigation 130,868.33
Observatory Hill Resumed Area . . . . . . . . 1,369.97
Government Printer . . . . . . . . . . . . 940.52
Land Tax Office 18,533.96
Total, Treasurer $1,011,633.21

MINISTER FOR DECENTRALISATION AND DEVELOPMENT—

Department of Decentralisation and Development . . 23,368.92
Total, Minister for Decentralisation and Development $23,368.92

ATTORNEY-GENERAL AND MINISTER OF JUSTICE—

Attorney-General . . . . . . . . . . . . 85,124.78
Registrar of Companies 44,645.99
Court Reporters 58,471.25
Supreme Court Jurisdiction and Industrial Commission . . 2,871.49
District Court Jurisdiction 50,924.22
Minister of Justice—Head Office 8,429.92
Courts of Summary Jurisdiction and Coroners' Courts . . 70,420.04
Fair Rents 4,589.36
Public Trustee 36,419.73
Sheriff 18,272.44
Prisons 159,777.69
Registrar-General . . . . . . . . . . 69,815.32
Licenses Reduction Board . . . . . . . . . . 7,970.08
Total, Attorney-General and Minister of Justice . . $617,732.31
Carried over $3,337,897.93
Brought over $3,337,897.93
MINISTER FOR LANDS— $
Lands Administration . . . . . . . . . . 137,012.42
Western Lands Commission . . . . . . . . . . 2,394.57
Total, Minister for Lands $139,406.99

MINISTER FOR PUBLIC WORKS—

Central Administration, Head and District Offices . . 382,285.79
Total, Minister for Public Works $382,285.79

MINISTER FOR LOCAL GOVERNMENT—

Local Government Department . . . . . . . . 74,347.62
Valuer-General's Department . . . . . . . . 139,756.59
Total, Minister for Local Government . . . . $214,104.21
MINISTER FOR HOUSING AND MINISTER FOR CO-OPERATIVE

SOCIETIES—

Ministry of Housing—Head Office.. . . . . . . 834.04
Registry of Co-operative Societies . . . . . . . . 7,971.17

Total, Minister for Housing and Minister for

Co-operative Societies $8,805.21
Carried over $4,082,500.13
Brought over $4,082,500.13
MINISTER FOR EDUCATION AND MINISTER FOR SCIENCE— $
Head Office 420,756.53
Primary Education 49,982.72
Secondary Education . . . . . . . . . . 1.80
Training of Teachers . . . . . . . . . . 4,607.43
National Fitness 65,803.80
Australian Museum .. . . . . .. . . . . 29,870.04
Art Gallery of New South Wales 12,242.83
Public Library of New South Wales 11,239.77
Conservatorium of Music . . . . .. . . . . 4,874.90
Technical Education 605,178.00
Museum of Applied Arts and Sciences . . . . . . 10,417.20
Total, Minister for Education and Minister for Science $1,214,975.02

MINISTER FOR CHILD WELFARE AND MINISTER FOR SOCIAL

WELFARE—

Administrative Division 182,819.18
Social Welfare Division 183,927.77
Field Division 152,803.17

Total, Minister for Child Welfare and Minister for

Social Welfare $519,550.12
MINISTER FOR MINES—
Mines 77,578.62
Total, Minister for Mines $77,578.62

MINISTER FOR LABOUR AND INDUSTRY—

Administrative Division . . . . . . . . . . 21,447.88
Division of Industrial Relations . . . . . . . . 11,559.88
Division of Inspection Services . . . . . . . . 60,866.74
Division of Vocational Guidance Services . . . . 1,234.43
Total, Minister for Labour and Industry . . . . $95,108.93
Carried over $5,989,712.82
Brought over $5,989,712.82
MINISTER FOR CONSERVATION— $
Head Office 8,478.10
Soil Conservation Service . . . . . . . . . . 51,834.49-
Water Conservation and Irrigation Commission . . 178,374.88
Forestry Commission . . . . . . . . . . 9,473.42
Total, Minister for Conservation $248,160.89

MINISTER FOR AGRICULTURE—

Central Administration . . . . . . . . . . 156,353.56
Division of Science Services . . . . . . . . 6,483.18
Division of Plant Industry 27,992.58
Division of Horticulture 22,690.41
Division of Dairying . . . . . . . . 2,909.06
Hawkesbury Agricultural College . . . . . . . . 52,240.08
Wagga Agricultural College 14,080.67
Research Stations . . . . . . . . . . . . 62,415.30

Division of Animal Industry—

Head and District Offices 126,369.21
Queensland Border 19,817.26
Tick Quarantine Areas 8,108.95
Royal Botanic Gardens and Allied Activities . . . . 12,666.03
Total, Minister for Agriculture $512,126.29
TOTAL AMOUNT APPROPRIATED OUT OF THE CONSOLIDATED

REVENUE FUND, IN ADJUSTMENT OF THE VOTE

"ADVANCE TO TREASURER", 1968-69 $6,750,000.00
PAYMENTS "UNAUTHORIZED IN SUSPENSE":—The sum of

Twelve million seven hundred and seventy-seven thousand two hundred and seventy-nine dollars and seventy-two cents, to cover payments "Unauthorized in Suspense," to 30th June, 1969, for Urgent Claims on account of Services of the year 1968-69, made in anticipation of the sanction of Parliament as follows:—

SERVICES OF THE YEAR, 1968-69.

PREMIER— $
Police 719,741.19
Total, Premier $719,741.19

MINISTER FOR HEALTH—

Contribution to the Hospital Fund (Public Hospitals Act, 1929, as amended)—Hospitals Commission of New South Wales

2,000,000.00

Total, Minister for Health $2,000,000.00

TREASURER—

Treasury—Head Office 2,383,922.08
Government Cleaning Service . . . . . . . . 761,114.94
Total, Treasurer $3,145,037.02
ATTORNEY-GENERAL AND MINISTER OF JUSTICE—
Courts of Summary Jurisdiction and Coroners' Courts . . 342,008.40
Prisons 75,957.51
Total, Attorney-General and Minister of Justice . . $417,965.91

MINISTER FOR PUBLIC WORKS—

Central Administration, Head and District Offices . . 864,812.14
Total, Minister for Public Works $864,812.14
Carried over $7,147,556.26
Brought over $7 ,147,556.26
MINISTER FOR LOCAL GOVERNMENT— $
Local Government Department . . . . . . . . 247 ,762 .94
Total, Minister for Local Government . . . . $247,762.94

MINISTER FOR EDUCATION AND MINISTER FOR SCIENCE—

Head Office 1,169,836.32
Primary Education 2,330,912.90
Secondary Education . . . . . . . . . . 646 ,865.87
Training of Teachers .. . . . . . . . . . . 388,486.85
Total, Minister for Education and Minister for Science $4,536,101,94

MINISTER FOR CONSERVATION—

Water Conservation and Irrigation Commission . . . . 124,236.78
Forestry Commission . . . . . . . . . . 307 ,538 .15
Total, Minister for Conservation $431,774.93

MINISTER FOR AGRICULTURE—

Central Administration 414 ,083 .65
Total, Minister for Agriculture $414,083.65

TOTAL AMOUNT APPROPRIATED OUT OF THE CONSOLIDATED

REVENUE FUND FOR PAYMENTS "UNAUTHORIZED IN
SUSPENSE" FOR SERVICES OF THE YEAR 1968-69 . . . . $12,777,279.72

APPROPRIATIONS OUT OF THE GOVERNMENT RAILWAYS FUND—

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 Two hundred and ten million six hundred and forty-three thousand dollars.

FOR THE SERVICE OF THE YEAR FROM FIRST JULY, 1969, TO

THIRTIETH JUNE, 1970.

$

Administrative and General Charges . . . . . . . . 11,082,000.00
Way and Works 35,580,000.00
Rolling Stock 69,812,000.00
Transportation and Traffic . . . . . . . . . . 52,556,000.00
Electrical Branch 10,057,000.00
Federal Pay-roll Tax 3,378,000.00
Transfer to Government Railways Renewals Fund . . 7,400,000.00
Provision for Long Service Leave . . . . . . 2,837,000.00
Government Railways Superannuation Fund Contribution . . 8,600,000.00
Miscellaneous Trading and Catering Services . . . . . . 9,341,000.00
TOTAL AMOUNT APPROPRIATED OUT OF THE GOVERNMENT
RAILWAYS FUND $210,643,000.00

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APPROPRIATIONS OUT OF THE GOVERNMENT RAILWAYS RENEWALS FUND—

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 Sixteen million eight hundred thousand dollars.

FOR THE SERVICE OF THE YEAR FROM FIRST JULY, 1969, TO

THIRTIETH JUNE, 1970.

$

Renewals, Reconstructions, and Conversions of Railway

Lines, Buildings, Equipment, Plant, or other Wasting

Assets including Locomotives and Rolling Stock . . 16,800,000.00

TOTAL AMOUNT APPROPRIATED OUT OF THE GOVERNMENT

RAILWAYS RENEWALS FUND $16,800,000.00

APPROPRIATIONS OUT OF THE ROAD TRANSPORT AND TRAFFIC FUND—

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 Seventeen million and ten thousand dollars.

4.

FOR THE SERVICE OF THE YEAR FROM FIRST JULY, 1969, TO

THIRTIETH JUNE, 1970.

$

Administrative and General Charges and Other Expenses . . 17,010,000.00

TOTAL AMOUNT APPROPRIATED OUT OF THE ROAD TRANS­ PORT AND TRAFFIC FUND

$17,010,000.00

PAYMENTS "UNAUTHORIZED IN SUSPENSE":—The sum of Two thirteen dollars and forty-three cents to cover payments

hundred and twenty-nine thousand eight hundred and

"Unauthorized in Suspense," to 30th June, 1969, for Urgent Claims on account of Services of the year 1968-69, made in anticipation of the sanction of Parlia­ ment as follows:—

SERVICES OF THE YEAR, 1968-69—

$

Administrative and General Charges and Other Expenses 229,813.43

TOTAL AMOUNT APPROPRIATED OUT OF THE ROAD TRANSPORT AND TRAFFIC FUND FOR PAYMENTS "UNAUTHORIZED IN SUSPENSE" FOR SERVICES OF THE YEAR, 1968-69

$229,813.43

APPROPRIATIONS OUT OF THE METROPOLITAN TRANSPORT TRUST GENERAL

FUND—

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 Thirty-one million nine hundred and sixteen thousand nine hundred and ninety dollars.

FOR THE SERVICE OF THE YEAR FROM FIRST JULY, 1969, TO

THIRTIETH JUNE, 1970.

$ $

Administrative and Other Charges—

Administrative and General Charges . . 2,800,500.00
Depreciation 1,022,790.00
Federal Pay-roll Tax 607,000.00
Contribution to Government Railways
Superannuation Fund 794,000.00

5,224,290.00

Operation and Maintenance of Omnibus

Services—

Maintenance and Renewals of Omnibuses

and Equipment 6,484,800.00
Traffic 20,207,900.00

26,692,700.00

TOTAL AMOUNT APPROPRIATED OUT OF THE METROPOLITAN

TRANSPORT TRUST GENERAL FUND $31,916,990.00

PAYMENTS "UNAUTHORIZED IN SUSPENSE":—The sum of One

million one hundred thousand four hundred and twenty-
seven dollars and fourteen cents to cover payments

"Unauthorized in Suspense," to 30th June, 1969, for

Urgent Claims on account of Services of the year 1968-69, made in anticipation of the sanction of Parliament as follows:—

SERVICES OF THE YEAR, 1968-69—

$

Maintenance and Renewals of Omnibuses and Equipment 175,611.34
Traffic 924,815.80
TOTAL AMOUNT APPROPRIATED OUT OF THE METROPOLITAN

TRANSPORT TRUST GENERAL FUND FOR PAYMENTS

"UNAUTHORIZED IN SUSPENSE" FOR SERVICES OF THE

YEAR, 1968-69 $1,100,427.14

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APPROPRIATIONS OUT OF THE NEWCASTLE AND DISTRICT TRANSPORT TRUST

GENERAL FUND—

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 Three million five hundred and ninety-seven thousand and seventy dollars.

FOR THE SERVICE OF THE YEAR FROM FIRST JULY, 1969, TO

THIRTIETH JUNE, 1970.

$ $

Administrative and Other Charges—

Administrative and General Charges . . 265,000.00
Depreciation 149,670.00
Federal Pay-roll Tax 66,700.00
Contribution to Government Railways
Superannuation Fund 88,000.00

569,370.00

Operation and Maintenance of Omnibus

Services—

Maintenance and Renewals of Omnibuses

and Equipment 815,900.00
Traffic 2,211,800.00

3,027,700.00

TOTAL AMOUNT APPROPRIATED OUT OF THE NEWCASTLE

AND DISTRICT TRANSPORT TRUST GENERAL FUND . . $3,597,070.00

PAYMENTS "UNAUTHORIZED IN SUSPENSE" :—The sum of Ninety- nine thousand nine hundred and seventeen dollars and

seven cents to cover payments "Unauthorized in

Suspense," to 30th June, 1969, for Urgent Claims on account of Services of the year 1968-69, made in antici­ pation of the sanction of Parliament as follows:—

SERVICES OF THE YEAR, 1968-69—

$

Administrative and General Charges . . . . . . 3,028.11
Traffic 96,888.96

TOTAL AMOUNT APPROPRIATED OUT OF THE NEWCASTLE AND DISTRICT TRANSPORT TRUST GENERAL FUND FOR PAYMENTS "UNAUTHORIZED IN SUSPENSE" FOR SERVICES OF THE YEAR, 1968-69

$99,917.07

APPROPRIATIONS OUT OF THE MARITIME SERVICES BOARD FUND—

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 Eighteen million six hundred and forty- seven thousand one hundred and fifty dollars.

7.

FOR THE SERVICE OF THE YEAR FROM FIRST JULY, 1969, T O

THIRTIETH JUNE, 1970.

$

Administrative and General Charges . . . . . . . . 3,023,070.00
Collection of Wharfage and Tonnage Rates . . . . . . 169,693.00
Control of Ports 843,860.00
Survey of Ports 218,477.00
Maintenance and Renewals of Property . . . . . . 3,894,800.00
Sundry Services 997,000.00
Dredging, including Provision for Special Dredging . . . . 915,000.00
Demolition of Wharves and Buildings . . . . . . . . 60,000.00
Container Handling Equipment . . . . . . . . . . 237,000.00
Coal Cranes and Loading Plant 2,465,850.00
Transfer to Maritime Services Board Renewals Fund . . . . 5,200,000.00
Subsidiary Services—Bonded and Free Warehouses . . . . 259,300.00

Payments on account of Principal and Interest re Special Advances for Coal Loading Works and Other Borrowings of the Board

363,100.00

TOTAL AMOUNT APPROPRIATED OUT OF THE MARITIME

SERVICES BOARD FUND $18,647,150.00

PAYMENTS "UNAUTHORIZED IN SUSPENSE":—The sum of Three hundred and twenty-four thousand and fifty-seven dollars and eighty-one cents to cover payments "Un­

authorized in Suspense," to 30th June, 1969, for Urgent

Claims on account of Services of the year 1968-69, made
in anticipation of the sanction of Parliament as follows:—

SERVICES OF THE YEAR, 1968-69—

$

Administrative and General Charges . . . . . . 61,395.29
Control of Ports 78,556.47
Sundry Services 12,298.21
Dredging, including Provision for Special Dredging . . 55,681.63
Coal Cranes and Loading Plant . . . . . . . . 116,126.21

TOTAL AMOUNT APPROPRIATED OUT OF THE MARITIME

SERVICES BOARD FUND FOR PAYMENTS "UNAUTHORIZED

IN SUSPENSE" FOR SERVICES OF THE YEAR 1968-69 . . $324,057.81

APPROPRIATIONS OUT OF THE MARITIME SERVICES BOARD RENEWALS FUND—

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 Nine million three hundred and forty-six thousand dollars.

FOR THE SERVICE OF THE YEAR FROM FIRST JULY, 1969, TO

THIRTIETH JUNE, 1970

$

Renewals of Structures and Plant 9 ,346,000.00

TOTAL AMOUNT APPROPRIATED OUT OF THE MARITIME

SERVICES BOARD RENEWALS FUND $9,346,000.00

APPROPRIATIONS OUT OF THE CLOSER SETTLEMENT FUND—

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 Seven hundred and twenty thousand dollars.

Minister for Lands— $

Closer Settlement Acts—

Cost of Acquisition of Land for the purposes of Closer

Settlement and contingent expenses—further sum . . 500,000.00

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—further sum .. 60 ,000.00

Administrative Expenses in connection with Closer

Settlement 160,000.00

TOTAL AMOUNT APPROPRIATED OUT OF THE CLOSER

SETTLEMENT FUND $720 ,000 .00

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 authorize 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

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 authorize 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 authorize 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 transferred 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, 1969".

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