THE COMMONWEALTH OF AUSTRALIA.
APPROPRIATION (NO. 2) 1949-50.
No. 2
of 1950.
An Act to grant
and apply an additional sum out of the Consolidated Revenue Fund for the
service of the year ending the thirtieth day of June, One thousand nine hundred
and fifty, and to appropriate that sum.
[Assented to 28th June, 1950.]
BE it enacted by the King's Most
Excellent Majesty, the Senate, and the House of Representatives of the
Commonwealth of Australia, for the purpose of appropriating the grant
originated in the House of Representatives, as follows :—
Short title.
1. This
Act may be cited as the Appropriation Act (No. 2) 1949-50.
Commencement.
2. This
Act shall come into operation on the day on which it receives the Royal Assent.
Issue and application of £29,000,000.
3. The
Treasurer may issue out of the Consolidated Revenue Fund and apply towards
making good the supply hereby granted to His Majesty for the service of the
year ending the thirtieth day of June, One thousand nine hundred and fifty, the
sum of twenty-nine million pounds.
F.3480.—Price 5d.
Appropriation.
4. The
sum granted by this Act is appropriated, and shall be deemed to have been
appropriated as from the first day of July, One thousand nine hundred and
forty-nine, for the purposes and services set forth in the Schedule to this Act
in relation to the financial year ending the thirtieth day of June, One
thousand nine hundred and fifty.
Section 4. THE
SCHEDULE.
Abstract.
— | Total. |
PART I.—DEPARTMENTS AND SERVICES—OTHER THAN BUSINESS
UNDERTAKINGS AND TERRITORIES OF THE COMMONWEALTH—
| £ |
defence Services.....................................................................................
| 1,400,000 |
Miscellaneous Services.........................................................................
| 1,000,000 |
War (1939-45) Services..........................................................................
| 20,000,000 |
Total Part 1........................................................
| 22,400,000 |
PART 2.—BUSINESS UNDERTAKINGS— |
Postmaster-General's Department......................................................
| 6,000,000 |
Total Part 2........................................................
| 6,000,000 |
PART 3.—TERRITORIES OF THE COMMONWEALTH— |
Papua and New Guinea...........................................................................
| 600,000 |
Total Part 3........................................................
| 600,000 |
Total..................................................
| 29,000,000 |
PART I.—DEPARTMENTS AND SERVICES—OTHER
THAN BUSINESS UNDERTAKINGS AND TERRITORIES OF
THE COMMONWEALTH—
| £ |
XXII.—DEFENCE SERVICES. |
DEPARTMENT OF THE NAVY. |
Division No. 123.—NAVAL ESTABLISHMENTS. |
A.—Salaries and payments in the nature of
salary.....................................
| 400,000 |
DEPARTMENT OF THE ARMY. |
Division No. 133.—AUSTRALIAN REGULAR ARMY. |
A.—Pay and allowances in the nature of
pay..............................................
| 500,000 |
DEPARTMENT OF SUPPLY. |
Division No. 155.—GOVERNMENT UNDERTAKINGS AND
ESTABLISHMENTS.
|
B.—General Expenses................................................................................
| 500,000 |
Total Defence Services.....................................................
| 1,400,000 |
XXIII.—MISCELLANEOUS
SERVICES. |
Division No. 177.—DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH............................................ |
5. Cattle tick control in New South Wales and
Queensland—Subsidy..........
| 200,000 |
Division No. 181.—DEPARTMENT OF IMMIGRATION. |
A.—Encouraged Immigration—
|
5. Displaced persons from Europe—Contribution towards
fares, clothing, accommodation and sustenance and initial education while in
reception centres................
| 800,000 |
Total Miscellaneous Services..........................................
| 1,000,000 |
PART I.—DEPARTMENTS AND SERVICES—OTHER
THAN BUSINESS UNDERTAKINGS AND TERRITORIES OF THE COMMONWEALTH—continued.
| £ |
XXV.—WAR (1939-45)
SERVICES. |
DEFENCE SERVICES. |
Division No. 188 (a).—PROPORTION OF EXPENDITURE
PROVIDED UNDER DEPARTMENTAL VOTES.
| 500,000 |
INTERNATIONAL RELIEF AND REHABILITATION. |
Division No. 202.—INTERNATIONAL POST-WAR RELIEF AND
REHABILITATION. |
£ |
1. International Refugee Organization—Contribution..................
| 290,000 |
2. Government of Burma—Loan................................................
| 627,000 |
Total Division No. 202...............................................
| 917,000 |
INTERNATIONAL MONETARY
AGREEMENTS. |
Division No. 202k.—INTERNATIONAL
MONETARY AGREEMENTS | 2,780,000 |
SUBSIDIES. |
Under
Control of Department of the Treasury and Department of Trade and Customs. |
Division No. 203.—PRICE STABILIZATION SUBSIDIES. |
1. Tea ......................................................................................................
| 1,000,000 |
Under Control
of Department of Commerce and Agriculture. |
Division No. 204.—ASSISTANCE TO PRIMARY PRODUCTION. |
1. Dairy Industry......................................................................................
| 2,200,000 |
5. Wheat Industry.....................................................................................
| 800,000 |
Total Division No.
204........................................................
| 3,000,000 |
Total Subsidies...................................................................
| 4,000,000 |
GENERAL CHARGES (to be allocated to particular
Services by Supplementary Appropriation)
| 11,803,000 |
Total War (1939-45)
Services............................................
| 20,000,000 |
Total Part 1........................................................................
| 22,400,000 |
PART 2.—BUSINESS
UNDERTAKINGS. |
II.—POSTMASTER-GENERAL'S
DEPARTMENT. | £ |
Division No. 228.—VICTORIA. |
C.—Stores and Materials—
|
9. Working advance—for payment to
credit of Post Office Stores and Transport Trust Account.........................................................................................................
| 3,000,000 |
GENERAL CHARGES (to be allocated to particular
Services by Supplementary Appropriation) ………………………………………………………………………
| 3,000,000 |
Total Part 2...........................................................
| 6,000,000 |
PART 3.—TERRITORIES OF THE
COMMONWEALTH. |
PAPUA AND NEW GUINEA. |
Division No. 253.—MISCELLANEOUS SERVICES. |
1. Grant to Administration towards expenses
including native welfare, development, war damage and reconstruction................................................................
| 600,000 |
Total Part 3...........................................................
| 600,000 |
Total.....................................................
| 29,000,000 |
By Authority: L. F. JOHNSTON, Commonwealth Government Printer, Canberra.
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