Appropriation Act 2013 (NSW)

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An Act to appropriate out of the Consolidated Fund sums for the recurrent services and capital works and services of the Government for the year 2013–14.

Part 1Preliminary1Name of Act

This Act is the Appropriation Act 2013.

2Commencement

This Act commences on the date of assent to this Act.

3Interpretation

In this Act, a reference to the year 2013–14 is a reference to the year from 1 July 2013 to 30 June 2014.

4Expenses and capital expenditure information(1)

A note included in this Act that is described as “expenses” sets out the expenses for the recurrent services of the body for which an appropriation is made by this Act, disaggregated across the relevant service groups.

(2)

A note included in this Act that is described as “capital expenditure” sets out the expenditure on capital works and services of the body for which an appropriation is made by this Act, disaggregated across the relevant service groups.

(3)

A note referred to in subsection (1) or (2) is included for information only and does not form part of this Act.

Part 2Appropriation (Departments)Division 1General appropriation5General appropriation from Consolidated Fund 2013–14 for recurrent services (Departments)(1)

Out of the Consolidated Fund there are hereby appropriated the sums identified in sections 7–18, as sums appropriated by this Act for recurrent services, which sums may be issued and applied for or towards the several uses and purposes expressed in those sections for recurrent services for the year 2013–14.

(2)

The total sum appropriated out of the Consolidated Fund for recurrent services for the year 2013–14 in accordance with the provisions of sections 7–18 is the sum of $48,154,291,000.

(3)

Any amounts expended for recurrent services under section 25 of the Public Finance and Audit Act 1983 or any Supply Act on or after 1 July 2013 and before the date of assent to this Act are taken to have been expended out of such of the sums for recurrent services set out in sections 7–18, as may be determined by the Treasurer. This subsection applies only if this Act is assented to after 1 July 2013.

6General appropriation from Consolidated Fund 2013–14 for capital works and services (Departments)(1)

Out of the Consolidated Fund there are hereby appropriated the sums identified in sections 7–18, as sums appropriated by this Act for capital works and services, which sums may be issued and applied for or towards the several uses and purposes expressed in those sections for capital works and services for the year 2013–14.

(2)

The total sum appropriated out of the Consolidated Fund for capital works and services for the year 2013–14 in accordance with the provisions of sections 7–18 is the sum of $4,623,803,000.

(3)

Any amounts expended for capital works and services under section 25 of the Public Finance and Audit Act 1983 or any Supply Act on or after 1 July 2013 and before the date of assent to this Act are taken to have been expended out of such of the sums for capital works and services set out in sections 7–18, as may be determined by the Treasurer. This subsection applies only if this Act is assented to after 1 July 2013.

Division 2Attorney General and Justice7Department of Attorney General and Justice(1)

The sum of $5,110,669,000 is appropriated to the Attorney General and Minister for Justice for the recurrent services of the Department of Attorney General and Justice.

Note (expenses)—

This recurrent appropriation will fund expenses of $5,649,315,000, disaggregated as follows:

$,000

01

Legal Policy and Regulatory Services

57,657

02

Court Services

435,952

03

Court Support Services

88,839

04

Crime Prevention and Community Services

121,928

05

Registry of Births, Deaths and Marriages

27,487

06

Crown Solicitor’s Office

69,436

07

Business and Personnel Services

64,370

08

Custody Management

753,872

09

Supervision of Offenders in the Community

201,787

10

Offenders Program

101,352

11

Community Based Services

67,563

12

Juvenile Custodial Services

129,886

13

Cluster Grant Funding

3,529,186

Total

5,649,315

(2)

The sum of $214,667,000 is appropriated to the Attorney General and Minister for Justice for the capital works and services of the Department of Attorney General and Justice.

Note (capital expenditure)—

This capital appropriation will fund capital expenditure of $210,535,000, disaggregated as follows:

$,000

01

Legal Policy and Regulatory Services

1,318

02

Court Services

157,819

03

Court Support Services

3,037

04

Crime Prevention and Community Services

2,088

05

Registry of Births, Deaths and Marriages

551

06

Crown Solicitor’s Office

666

07

Custody Management

29,395

08

Supervision of Offenders in the Community

4,073

09

Offenders Program

5,718

10

Community Based Services

1,052

11

Juvenile Custodial Services

4,818

Total

210,535

Division 3Education and Communities8Department of Education and Communities(1)

The sum of $11,992,000,000 is appropriated to the Minister for Education for the recurrent services of the Department of Education and Communities.

Note (expenses)—

This recurrent appropriation will fund expenses of $14,224,845,000, disaggregated as follows:

$,000

01

Early Childhood Education Services

301,410

02

Primary Education Services in Government Schools

5,411,613

03

Secondary Education Services in Government Schools

4,833,049

04

Non-Government Schools

994,532

05

TAFE NSW

1,842,896

06

Vocational Education and Training

447,406

07

Sport and Recreation Services

129,929

08

Promoting Social and Economic Opportunities with Aboriginal People

20,866

09

Citizenship and Communities

58,105

10

Personnel Services

30,973

11

Cluster Grant Funding

154,066

Total

14,224,845

(2)

The sum of $510,939,000 is appropriated to the Minister for Education for the capital works and services of the Department of Education and Communities.

Note (capital expenditure)—

This capital appropriation will fund capital expenditure of $537,796,000, disaggregated as follows:

$,000

01

Early Childhood Education Services

500

02

Primary Education Services in Government Schools

269,498

03

Secondary Education Services in Government Schools

150,752

04

TAFE NSW

107,099

05

Sport and Recreation Services

8,393

06

Promoting Social and Economic Opportunities with Aboriginal People

84

07

Citizenship and Communities

1,470

Total

537,796

Division 4Family and Community Services9Department of Family and Community Services(1)

The sum of $4,901,593,000 is appropriated to the Minister for Family and Community Services and Minister for Women for the recurrent services of the Department of Family and Community Services.

Note (expenses)—

This recurrent appropriation will fund expenses of $5,178,602,000, disaggregated as follows:

$,000

01

Community Support for People with a Disability, their Family and Carers

781,362

02

Short-term Interventions for People with a Disability, their Family and Carers

392,598

03

Supported Accommodation for People with a Disability

1,506,763

04

Targeted Earlier Intervention for Vulnerable Children, Young People and Families

245,798

05

Statutory Child Protection

445,601

06

Out-of-Home Care for Vulnerable Children and Young People

798,917

07

Social Housing Assistance and Tenancy Support

755,634

08

Homelessness Services

251,929

Total

5,178,602

(2)

The sum of $168,919,000 is appropriated to the Minister for Family and Community Services and Minister for Women for the capital works and services of the Department of Family and Community Services.

Note (capital expenditure)—

This capital appropriation will fund capital expenditure of $172,749,000, disaggregated as follows:

$,000

01

Community Support for People with a Disability, their Family and Carers

5,005

02

Short-term Interventions for People with a Disability, their Family and Carers

5,704

03

Supported Accommodation for People with a Disability

132,540

04

Targeted Earlier Intervention for Vulnerable Children, Young People and Families

4,232

05

Statutory Child Protection

6,620

06

Out-of-Home Care for Vulnerable Children and Young People

11,656

07

Social Housing Assistance and Tenancy Support

6,992

Total

172,749

Division 5Finance and Services10Department of Finance and Services(1)

The sum of $390,018,000 is appropriated to the Minister for Finance and Services and Minister for the Illawarra for the recurrent services of the Department of Finance and Services.

Note (expenses)—

This recurrent appropriation will fund expenses of $1,483,943,000, disaggregated as follows:

$,000

01

Finance, Policy and Strategy

257,036

02

Government Services

355,689

03

State Revenue

241,709

04

Fair Trading

154,349

05

Public Works

164,788

06

Land and Property Information

169,329

07

Personnel Services

141,043

Total

1,483,943

(2)

The sum of $28,442,000 is appropriated to the Minister for Finance and Services and Minister for the Illawarra for the capital works and services of the Department of Finance and Services.

Note (capital expenditure)—

This capital appropriation will fund capital expenditure of $343,693,000, disaggregated as follows:

$,000

01

Finance, Policy and Strategy

6,872

02

Government Services

291,495

03

State Revenue

11,081

04

Fair Trading

9,258

05

Public Works

3,987

06

Land and Property Information

21,000

Total

343,693

Division 6Health11Ministry of Health(1)

The sum of $9,484,173,000 is appropriated to the Minister for Health and Minister for Medical Research for the recurrent services of the Ministry of Health.

Note (expenses)—

This recurrent appropriation and the appropriation under section 20 will fund expenses of $17,871,118,000, disaggregated as follows:

$,000

01

Population Health Services

554,693

02

Primary and Community Based Services

907,551

03

Aboriginal Health Services

85,686

04

Outpatient Services

2,339,483

05

Emergency Services

2,330,184

06

Inpatient Hospital Services

8,016,959

07

Mental Health Services

1,445,200

08

Rehabilitation and Extended Care Services

1,641,133

09

Teaching and Research

528,315

10

Cluster Grant Funding

21,914

Total

17,871,118

(2)

The sum of $965,159,000 is appropriated to the Minister for Health and Minister for Medical Research for the capital works and services of the Ministry of Health.

Note (capital expenditure)—

This capital appropriation will fund capital expenditure of $1,166,759,000, disaggregated as follows:

$,000

01

Primary and Community Based Services

33,392

02

Outpatient Services

139,122

03

Emergency Services

247,565

04

Inpatient Hospital Services

654,933

05

Mental Health Services

69,943

06

Rehabilitation and Extended Care Services

21,782

07

Teaching and Research

22

Total

1,166,759

Division 7Premier and Cabinet12Department of Premier and Cabinet(1)

The sum of $1,133,541,000 is appropriated to the Premier and Minister for Western Sydney for the recurrent services of the Department of Premier and Cabinet.

Note (expenses)—

This recurrent appropriation will fund expenses of $1,856,139,000, disaggregated as follows:

$,000

01

NSW 2021 Plan Leadership and Support

10,030

02

Delivery and Implementation Group

17,234

03

Services and Capabilities Improvement

6,962

04

Policy Support

30,952

05

Administrative Support for Government

142,390

06

Communications and Advertising

13,710

07

Capacity Building, Oversight and Provision of Advice for Local Government

41,126

08

Pensioner Rebate Scheme

76,000

09

Companion Animals Program

6,326

10

Service NSW

93,509

11

National Parks and Wildlife

485,942

12

Regional Operations and Heritage

550,777

13

Policy and Science

63,441

14

Personnel Services

55,837

15

Cluster Grant Funding

261,903

Total

1,856,139

(2)

The sum of $84,668,000 is appropriated to the Premier and Minister for Western Sydney for the capital works and services of the Department of Premier and Cabinet.

Note (capital expenditure)—

This capital appropriation will fund capital expenditure of $98,904,000, disaggregated as follows:

$,000

01

NSW 2021 Plan Leadership and Support

210

02

Services and Capabilities Improvement

600

03

Policy Support

735

04

Administrative Support for Government

10,033

05

Capacity Building, Oversight and Provision of Advice for Local Government

145

06

Service NSW

34,439

07

National Parks and Wildlife

39,671

08

Regional Operations and Heritage

5,818

09

Policy and Science

7,253

Total

98,904

Division 8Planning and Infrastructure13Department of Planning and Infrastructure(1)

The sum of $196,853,000 is appropriated to the Minister for Planning and Infrastructure and Minister Assisting the Premier on Infrastructure NSW for the recurrent services of the Department of Planning and Infrastructure.

Note (expenses)—

This recurrent appropriation will fund expenses of $328,845,000, disaggregated as follows:

$,000

01

Planning Strategies, Housing and Infrastructure

127,023

02

Planning Operations and Regional Delivery

124,186

03

Development Assessment, Systems and Approvals

49,179

04

Personnel Services

28,457

Total

328,845

(2)

The sum of $4,870,000 is appropriated to the Minister for Planning and Infrastructure and Minister Assisting the Premier on Infrastructure NSW for the capital works and services of the Department of Planning and Infrastructure.

Note (capital expenditure)—

This capital appropriation will fund capital expenditure of $5,518,000, disaggregated as follows:

$,000

01

Planning Strategies, Housing and Infrastructure

775

02

Planning Operations and Regional Delivery

3,813

03

Development Assessment, Systems and Approvals

930

Total

5,518

Division 9Trade and Investment, Regional Infrastructure and Services14Department of Trade and Investment, Regional Infrastructure and Services(1)

The sum of $1,561,695,000 is appropriated to the Deputy Premier, Minister for Trade and Investment and Minister for Regional Infrastructure and Services for the recurrent services of the Department of Trade and Investment, Regional Infrastructure and Services.

Note (expenses)—

This recurrent appropriation will fund expenses of $2,408,320,000, disaggregated as follows:

$,000

01

Industry Innovation and Investment

281,145

02

Resources and Energy

385,299

03

Primary Industries

1,053,674

04

Personnel Services

223,549

05

Cluster Grant Funding

464,653

Total

2,408,320

(2)

The sum of $41,670,000 is appropriated to the Deputy Premier, Minister for Trade and Investment and Minister for Regional Infrastructure and Services for the capital works and services of the Department of Trade and Investment, Regional Infrastructure and Services.

Note (capital expenditure)—

This capital appropriation will fund capital expenditure of $50,416,000, disaggregated as follows:

$,000

01

Industry Innovation and Investment

11,292

02

Resources and Energy

1,351

03

Primary Industries

37,233

04

Cluster Grant Funding

540

Total

50,416

Division 10Transport15Transport for NSW(1)

The sum of $8,080,774,000 is appropriated to the Minister for Transport for the recurrent services of Transport for NSW.

Note (expenses)—

This recurrent appropriation will fund expenses of $11,328,459,000, disaggregated as follows:

$,000

01

Asset Maintenance

2,980,283

02

Services and Operations

3,246,202

03

Growth and Improvement

5,084,181

04

Cluster Grant Funding

17,793

Total

11,328,459

(2)

The sum of $2,342,962,000 is appropriated to the Minister for Transport for the capital works and services of Transport for NSW.

Note (capital expenditure)—

This capital appropriation will fund capital expenditure of $2,618,765,000, disaggregated as follows:

$,000

01

Asset Maintenance

67,000

02

Services and Operations

55,980

03

Growth and Improvement

2,495,785

Total

2,618,765

(3)

A reference in this section to Transport for NSW includes a reference to the Department of Transport.

Division 11Treasury16The Treasury(1)

The sum of $74,439,000 is appropriated to the Treasurer and Minister for Industrial Relations for the recurrent services of The Treasury.

Note (expenses)—

This recurrent appropriation will fund expenses of $91,391,000, as follows:

$,000

01

State Resource Management

91,391

(2)

The sum of $2,445,000 is appropriated to the Treasurer and Minister for Industrial Relations for the capital works and services of The Treasury.

Note (capital expenditure)—

This capital appropriation will fund capital expenditure of $2,445,000, as follows:

$,000

01

State Resource Management

2,445

17Crown Finance Entity(1)

The sum of $5,078,536,000 is appropriated to the Treasurer and Minister for Industrial Relations for the recurrent services of the Crown Finance Entity.

Note (expenses)—

This recurrent appropriation will fund expenses of $4,336,097,000, disaggregated as follows:

$,000

01

Debt Liability Management

1,601,342

02

Superannuation Liability Management

487,709

03

Central Financial Services

2,247,046

Total

4,336,097

(2)

The sum of $229,062,000 is appropriated to the Treasurer and Minister for Industrial Relations for the capital works and services of the Crown Finance Entity.

Note (capital expenditure)—

This capital appropriation will fund capital expenditure of $20,500,000, as follows:

$,000

01

Central Financial Services

20,500

18Advance to the Treasurer(1)

The sum of $150,000,000 is appropriated to the Treasurer and Minister for Industrial Relations for the recurrent services of the Advance to the Treasurer.

(2)

The sum of $30,000,000 is appropriated to the Treasurer and Minister for Industrial Relations for the capital works and services of the Advance to the Treasurer.

Part 3Additional appropriation for health related services19Additional appropriation from Consolidated Fund 2013–14 for recurrent services(1)

Out of the Consolidated Fund there is appropriated the sum identified in section 20, to the Minister specified in relation to that sum, for recurrent services, which sum may be issued and applied for or towards the uses and purposes expressed in that section for the recurrent services of the Government for the year 2013–14.

(2)

The sum appropriated by this Part is in addition to any other sum appropriated by this Act for recurrent services.

(3)

Any amounts expended for recurrent services under section 25 of the Public Finance and Audit Act 1983 or any Supply Act on or after 1 July 2013 and before the date of assent to this Act are taken to have been expended out of such of the sum for recurrent services set out in section 20 as may be determined by the Treasurer. This subsection applies only if this Act is assented to after 1 July 2013.

20Special appropriation to Minister for Health and Minister for Medical Research—additional revenue from gaming machine taxes

The sum of $254,300,000 is appropriated to the Minister for Health and Minister for Medical Research for the recurrent services of the Ministry of Health.

Part 4Appropriation (Special Offices)Division 1General appropriation21Appropriation from Consolidated Fund 2013–14 for recurrent services (Special Offices)(1)

Out of the Consolidated Fund there are hereby appropriated the sums identified in sections 23–30, as sums appropriated by this Act for recurrent services, which sums may be issued and applied for or towards the several uses and purposes expressed in those sections for recurrent services for the year 2013–14.

(2)

The total sum appropriated out of the Consolidated Fund for recurrent services for the year 2013–14 in accordance with the provisions of sections 23–30 is the sum of $265,262,000.

(3)

Any amounts expended for recurrent services under section 25 of the Public Finance and Audit Act 1983 or any Supply Act on or after 1 July 2013 and before the date of assent to this Act are taken to have been expended out of such of the sums for recurrent services set out in sections 23–30, as may be determined by the Treasurer. This subsection applies only if this Act is assented to after 1 July 2013.

22Appropriation from Consolidated Fund 2013–14 for capital works and services (Special Offices)(1)

Out of the Consolidated Fund there are hereby appropriated the sums identified in sections 23–30, as sums appropriated by this Act for capital works and services, which sums may be issued and applied for or towards the several uses and purposes expressed in those sections for capital works and services for the year 2013–14.

(2)

The total sum appropriated out of the Consolidated Fund for capital works and services for the year 2013–14 in accordance with the provisions of sections 23–30 is the sum of $23,507,000.

(3)

Any amounts expended for capital works and services under section 25 of the Public Finance and Audit Act 1983 or any Supply Act on or after 1 July 2013 and before the date of assent to this Act are taken to have been expended out of such of the sums for capital works and services set out in sections 23–30, as may be determined by the Treasurer. This subsection applies only if this Act is assented to after 1 July 2013.

Division 2Special Offices23Judicial Commission of New South Wales(1)

The sum of $4,996,000 is appropriated to the Attorney General and Minister for Justice for the recurrent services of the Judicial Commission of New South Wales.

Note (expenses)—

This recurrent appropriation will fund expenses of $6,121,000, as follows:

$,000

01

Education, Sentencing and Complaints

6,121

(2)

The sum of $150,000 is appropriated to the Attorney General and Minister for Justice for the capital works and services of the Judicial Commission of New South Wales.

Note (capital expenditure)—

This capital appropriation will fund capital expenditure of $150,000, as follows:

$,000

01

Education, Sentencing and Complaints

150

24Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions(1)

The sum of $104,215,000 is appropriated to the Attorney General and Minister for Justice for the recurrent services of the Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions.

Note (expenses)—

This recurrent appropriation will fund expenses of $115,082,000, disaggregated as follows:

$,000

01

Prosecutions

107,124

02

Victim and Witness Assistance

7,958

Total

115,082

(2)

The sum of $2,884,000 is appropriated to the Attorney General and Minister for Justice for the capital works and services of the Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions.

Note (capital expenditure)—

This capital appropriation will fund capital expenditure of $2,884,000, disaggregated as follows:

$,000

01

Prosecutions

2,739

02

Victim and Witness Assistance

145

Total

2,884

25Independent Commission Against Corruption(1)

The sum of $21,150,000 is appropriated to the Premier and Minister for Western Sydney for the recurrent services of the Independent Commission Against Corruption.

Note (expenses)—

This recurrent appropriation will fund expenses of $24,291,000, as follows:

$,000

01

Corruption Investigation, Prevention, Research and Education

24,291

(2)

The sum of $9,614,000 is appropriated to the Premier and Minister for Western Sydney for the capital works and services of the Independent Commission Against Corruption.

Note (capital expenditure)—

This capital appropriation will fund capital expenditure of $10,644,000, as follows:

$,000

01

Corruption Investigation, Prevention, Research and Education

10,644

26Independent Pricing and Regulatory Tribunal(1)

The sum of $24,442,000 is appropriated to the Premier and Minister for Western Sydney for the recurrent services of the Independent Pricing and Regulatory Tribunal.

Note (expenses)—

This recurrent appropriation will fund expenses of $26,891,000, as follows:

$,000

01

Utilities Pricing, Regulation and Analysis and Policy Work

26,891

(2)

The sum of $180,000 is appropriated to the Premier and Minister for Western Sydney for the capital works and services of the Independent Pricing and Regulatory Tribunal.

Note (capital expenditure)—

This capital appropriation will fund capital expenditure of $180,000, as follows:

$,000

01

Utilities Pricing, Regulation and Analysis and Policy Work

180

27New South Wales Electoral Commission(1)

The sum of $35,849,000 is appropriated to the Premier and Minister for Western Sydney for the recurrent services of the New South Wales Electoral Commission.

Note (expenses)—

This recurrent appropriation will fund expenses of $40,086,000, as follows:

$,000

01

Conduct and Management of Elections

40,086

(2)

The sum of $6,175,000 is appropriated to the Premier and Minister for Western Sydney for the capital works and services of the New South Wales Electoral Commission.

Note (capital expenditure)—

This capital appropriation will fund capital expenditure of $6,175,000, as follows:

$,000

01

Conduct and Management of Elections

6,175

28Ombudsman’s Office(1)

The sum of $23,669,000 is appropriated to the Premier and Minister for Western Sydney for the recurrent services of the Ombudsman’s Office.

Note (expenses)—

This recurrent appropriation will fund expenses of $25,879,000, as follows:

$,000

01

Complaint Resolution, Investigation, Oversight and Scrutiny

25,879

(2)

The sum of $1,364,000 is appropriated to the Premier and Minister for Western Sydney for the capital works and services of the Ombudsman’s Office.

Note (capital expenditure)—

This capital appropriation will fund capital expenditure of $1,364,000, as follows:

$,000

01

Complaint Resolution, Investigation, Oversight and Scrutiny

1,364

29Police Integrity Commission(1)

The sum of $17,980,000 is appropriated to the Premier and Minister for Western Sydney for the recurrent services of the Police Integrity Commission.

Note (expenses)—

This recurrent appropriation will fund expenses of $20,249,000, as follows:

$,000

01

Investigations, Research and Complaint Management

20,249

(2)

The sum of $1,790,000 is appropriated to the Premier and Minister for Western Sydney for the capital works and services of the Police Integrity Commission.

Note (capital expenditure)—

This capital appropriation will fund capital expenditure of $1,790,000, as follows:

$,000

01

Investigations, Research and Complaint Management

1,790

30Public Service Commission(1)

The sum of $32,961,000 is appropriated to the Premier and Minister for Western Sydney for the recurrent services of the Public Service Commission.

Note (expenses)—

This recurrent appropriation will fund expenses of $35,571,000, as follows:

$,000

01

Services and Capabilities Improvement

35,571

(2)

The sum of $1,350,000 is appropriated to the Premier and Minister for Western Sydney for the capital works and services of the Public Service Commission.

Note (capital expenditure)—

This capital appropriation will fund capital expenditure of $1,350,000, as follows:

$,000

01

Services and Capabilities Improvement

1,350

Part 5General31Appropriation for Commonwealth transfer payments(1)

Out of the Consolidated Fund there is appropriated the sum of $3,068,300,000 to the Treasurer, for Commonwealth transfer payments to non-Government schools and local government for recurrent services for the year 2013–14.

(2)

The sum appropriated by this section is in addition to any other sum appropriated by this Act.

(3)

The sum appropriated by this section is subject to section 26 of the Public Finance and Audit Act 1983.

32Variation of authorised payments from Consolidated Fund(1)

In this section, purpose means any purpose for which a sum is appropriated under this Act for recurrent services or for capital works and services.

(2)

Payment of a sum appropriated under this Act for a purpose may not be made in excess of the sum specified for the purpose, except as provided by this section or Division 4 of Part 2 of the Public Finance and Audit Act 1983.

(3)

If the exigencies of government so require, the Treasurer may authorise the payment of a sum in excess of the sum (or total sum) specified for a purpose, but only if an equivalent sum is not paid out for another purpose, whether the other purpose is specified in relation to the same or a different Minister, subject to subsections (4)–(7).

(4)

A sum appropriated for recurrent services may only be paid out for recurrent services and a sum appropriated for capital works and services may only be paid out for capital works and services.

(5)

The sum appropriated under Part 3 may only be paid out for the purposes specified in Part 3.

(6)

The total sum appropriated under Part 4 may only be paid out for the purposes specified in Part 4.

(7)

The sum appropriated under section 31 may only be paid out for the purposes specified in section 31.

(8)

This section does not apply to sums appropriated by another Act.

(9)

This section does not enable the Treasurer to authorise the payment of a sum in augmentation of, or as an addition to, any salary or wages the amount of which has been fixed by law.

(10)

The Treasurer is to inform the Auditor-General of every authorisation given under this section.

(11)

An authorisation under this section may be given before or after the relevant payment is made.

33Appointment of person to carry out the functions of the Treasurer under section 32(1)

The Treasurer may appoint a person to carry out the Treasurer’s functions under section 32.

(2)

Any such appointment is subject to such conditions (if any) as the Treasurer determines.

(3)

The Treasurer may revoke any such appointment at any time.

(4)

A person appointed under this section has, in place of the Treasurer, the Treasurer’s function under section 32 (10) of informing the Auditor-General of every authorisation given by the person under section 32.

34Delayed restructures(1)

Without limiting section 32, if the responsibility for a service or function for which an appropriation is made in this Act is transferred on or after the date of assent to this Act because of the determination made before that date by the Premier to create new ministries, or to change or abolish existing ministries, and consequently to create, restructure or abolish any authority, the appropriation does not lapse and may be issued and applied, in accordance with such determination as may be made by the Treasurer, for or towards the service or function the responsibility for which is transferred.

(2)

Section 24 of the Public Finance and Audit Act 1983 does not apply to or in respect of an appropriation, service or function to which this section applies.

35Tabling of Budget Papers(1)

If the Legislative Assembly is not sitting at the time when a Budget Paper for the year 2013–14 is sought to be tabled in the Legislative Assembly, a Minister may, for the purpose of complying with section 27AB of the Public Finance and Audit Act 1983, present the Budget Paper to the Clerk of the Legislative Assembly to be dealt with in accordance with section 63C of that Act.

(2)

Section 63C of the Public Finance and Audit Act 1983 applies in relation to a Budget Paper that is presented to the Clerk of the Legislative Assembly under this section in the same way as it applies to a report presented to the Clerk of the Legislative Assembly under a provision of that Act.

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