Appropriation Act 1989-90 (ACT)

AUSTRALIAN CAPITAL TERRITORY

Appropriation Act 1989-90

No. 25 of 1989

An Act to appropriate certain sums out of the Consolidated Revenue Fund for the purposes of the Territory in respect of the year that commenced on 1 July 1989, and for related purposes

[Notified in ACT Gazette S38:  1 December 1989]

The Legislative Assembly for the Australian Capital Territory enacts as follows:

Short title

1.  This Act may be cited as the Appropriation Act 1989-90.

Interpretation

2.  In this Act, unless the contrary intention appears—

“salary” includes a payment in the nature of salary;

“Supply Act” means the Supply Act 1989-90;

“the financial year” means the year that commenced on 1 July 1989.

Issue and application of $598,116,300

3.  The Treasurer may issue the sum of $598,116,300 out of the Consolidated Revenue Fund and apply it in respect of services provided in the financial year under the programs specified in the Schedule.

Appropriation of $1,192,972,900

4.  The sums authorised to be issued out of the Consolidated Revenue Fund by—

(a)section 3 of the Supply Act, as that Act is affected by this Act; and

(b)section 3 of this Act;

and amounting in the aggregate to $1,192,972,900, as specified in the third column in Part I of the Schedule, are to be taken to have been appropriated on 1 July 1989 for services provided in the financial year under the relevant programs specified in the Schedule.

Appropriation for salary increases

5.  (1)  For the purposes of this section, an increase in salary is due for payment if it is payable, or commences to be paid, in accordance with a law or any award, determination or order made under a law.

(2)  The Treasurer may—

(a)issue out of the Consolidated Revenue Fund such amounts as the Treasurer estimates to be necessary for the payment of such increases in salaries, for which provision is made in the Schedule, as are due for payment in the financial year; and

(b)apply such amounts in payment of such increases.

(3)  The amounts that may be issued out of the Consolidated Revenue Fund under subsection (2) are in addition to amounts appropriated by section 4 in respect of salaries.

(4)  The Consolidated Revenue Fund is appropriated to the extent necessary for the purposes of this section.

Salary increases paid under Supply Act

6.  Amounts that were—

(a)issued out of the Consolidated Revenue Fund; and

(b)applied in payment of increases in salary;

in accordance with section 5 of the Supply Act before the commencement of this Act are to be taken to have been issued and applied for such payments under section 5 of this Act.

Appropriations for programs

7.  Money appropriated by this Act for services under a particular program is to be taken to be appropriated for—

(a)the purpose of payments (including advances) under Acts administered as part of the program; and

(b)other purposes of the program, being purposes for which appropriation has been made in an earlier Act.

Net annotated appropriations

8.  Where the description of the purpose of an appropriation set out in a division, subdivision or item in Part II of the Schedule includes the words “(net appropriation—see section 8)”, the Schedule is to be taken, for the purposes of this Act and the Audit Act 1989, to provide that all money received—

(a)from the sale, leasing or hiring out of, or other dealing with, goods or personal property;

(b)from the sale of real property used for the purpose of providing staff residential accommodation or from the leasing of real property for that purpose; or

(c)from the provision of services;

may be credited to that division, subdivision or item to such extent as is, and on such conditions as are, agreed between the Treasurer and the Minister responsible for the administrative unit of the Public Service, statutory authority or other body for which the appropriation is made.

Supply Act

9.  The Supply Act has effect, and is to be taken at all times to have had effect, as if the Schedule to this Act (other than the 3rd column) were substituted for the Schedule to that Act.

Administrative rearrangements

10.  In the Schedule—

(a)a reference to the Department of Education; and

(b)a reference to the Department of Community Services and Health;

shall, in respect of the period that commenced on 1 July 1989 and ended on the expiration of 3 August 1989, be taken to be, respectively—

(c)a reference to the ACT Schools Office; and

(d)a reference to the ACT Community and Health Service.

Rental Bond Trust Account

11.  If a trust account to be known as the Rental Bond Trust Account is established by or under a law of the Territory before 1 July 1990, this Act has effect, and is to be taken at all times to have had effect, as if for subdivision 2 of division 210 in the Schedule there were substituted the following subdivision:

“2.  Capital

01.	Advances, Loans and Grants (including payments to the Housing Assistance Fund Trust Account)..............................................	9 200 000	23 358 000
02.	Advance to the Rental Bond Trust Account..........................................................	250 000		”.

SCHEDULE  Section3, 4, 8, 9, 10 and 11

APPROPRIATIONS

PART I—SUMMARY

Appropriation
Program	Supply Act	Act
$	$
Support to the Legislative Assembly . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	1 377 700	4 430 200
Chief Minister's Department
-- Arts and Heritage . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ..	198 000	857 400
-- ACT Corporate Management . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	14 669 700	23 131 800
ACT Treasury
-- ACT Financial Management . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	52 753 800	192 967 700
Government Law Office
-- Law and Justice . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	4 810 700	13 011 100
Territory Planning Office
-- Territory Planning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	2 031 800	4 096 500
Department of Education
-- Government Schooling . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	99 245 500	172 578 900
-- Non-Government Schooling . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	24 190 800	54 134 900
Office of Industry and Development
-- Technical and Further Education . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	23 436 000	40 713 400
-- Financial Assistance to Post-School Institutions . . . . . . . .	4 188 800	5 620 800
-- Labour . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	503 500	4 472 400
-- Industry and Commerce . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	2 829 300	7 819 600
-- Sport and Recreation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	281 600	482 200
-- Land . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	8 584 600	20 798 300
-- Planning and Resource Management for the Office
of Industry and Development . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	700 000	1 483 500
Government Services Office
-- Government Services . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	102 969 800	166 857 800
Department of Community Services and Health
-- Community Services and Health . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	116 281 300	228 674 200
Office of City Management
-- Transport and Works . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	45 785 000	80 655 300
-- Natural and Cultural Resources . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	24 448 500	46 779 800
-- Public Transport . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	18 932 500	34 312 900
-- Housing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	10 502 200	29 653 500
-- Urban Fire Services . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	6 992 400	12 456 900
-- Planning and Resource Management for the Office
of City Management . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	19 143 100	36 983 800
Advance to the Minister Administering the Audit Act 1989
-- Treasurer's Advance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	10 000 000	10 000 000
Total . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	594 856 600	1 192 972 900

[Presentation speech made in Assembly on 26 September 1989.]

© Australian Capital Territory 1989