THE COMMONWEALTH OF AUSTRALIA.
APPROPRIATION (No. 2) 1951‑52.
No. 25 of 1952.
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‑two,
and to appropriate that sum.
[Assented to 16th
June, 1952.]
BE it
enacted by the Queen'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) 1951‑52.
Commencement.
2. This Act
shall come into operation on the day on which it receives the Royal Assent.
Issue and application of £11,377,000.
3. The
Treasurer may issue out of the Consolidated Revenue Fund and apply towards
making good the supply hereby granted to Her Majesty for the service of the
year ending the thirtieth day of June, One thousand nine hundred and fifty‑two,
the sum of Eleven million three hundred and seventy‑seven thousand
pounds.
4. The
F.2687.—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
fifty‑one, 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‑two.
THE
SCHEDULE.
ABSTRACT.
—
| Total. |
PART I.—DEPARTMENTS AND SERVICES OTHER THAN BUSINESS
UNDERTAKINGS AND TERRITORIES OF THE COMMONWEALTH—
| £ |
Department of the Treasury...................................................................
| 571,000 |
Department of the Interior......................................................................
| 80,000 |
Department of Civil Aviation..................................................................
| 754,000 |
Department of Immigration.....................................................................
| 185,000 |
Department of Labour and National Service........................................
| 165,000 |
Defence Services.......................................................................................
| 2,800,000 |
Miscellaneous Services............................................................................
| 2,838,000 |
Subsidies.....................................................................................................
| 500,000 |
War and Repatriation Services...............................................................
| 1,425,000 |
Total Part 1.............................................................
| 9,318,000 |
PART 2.—BUSINESS UNDERTAKINGS— |
Commonwealth Railways........................................................................
| 270,000 |
Postmaster‑General's Department.........................................................
| 1,300,000 |
Total Part 2.............................................................
| 1,570,000 |
PART 3.—TERRITORIES OF THE COMMONWEALTH— |
Northern Territory..................................................................................
| 100,000 |
Australian Capital Territory.................................................................
| 255,000 |
Papua and New Guinea..............................................................................
| 134,000 |
Total Part 3.............................................................
| 489,000 |
Total...............................................................
| 11,377,000 |
PART I—DEPARTMENTS AND SERVICES—OTHER THAN
BUSINESS UNDERTAKINGS AND TERRITORIES OF THE COMMONWEALTH.
| £ |
IV.—DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY. |
Division No. 40.—TAXATION
BRANCH. |
A.—Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary—
|
1. Salaries and
allowances—
|
Salary
increases under arbitration awards.............................................
| 438,000 |
2. Temporary
and casual employees............................................................
| 50,000 |
3. Extra duty
pay........................................................................................
| 83,000 |
Total Department of the Treasury...........................
| 571,000 |
VI.—DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR. |
Division No. 57.—ADMINISTRATIVE. |
A.—Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary—
|
2. Temporary
and casual employees............................................................
| 80,000 |
VIII.—DEPARTMENT OF CIVIL AVIATION. |
Division No. 66.—ADMINISTRATIVE. |
A.—Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary—
|
2. Temporary
and casual employees............................................................
| 470,000 |
3. Extra duty
pay........................................................................................
| 60,000 |
530,000 |
Division No. 69.—INTERNATIONAL
AIR SERVICES. |
C.—Australia‑United Kingdom Service—
|
1. Conveyance
of mails—Payment to contractor..........................................
| 224,000 |
Total Department of Civil Aviation..........................
| 754,000 |
XV.—DEPARTMENT OF IMMIGRATION. |
Division No. 93.—ADMINISTRATIVE. |
A.—Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary—
|
1. Salaries and
allowances—
|
Salary
increases under arbitration awards.............................................
| 40,000 |
2. Temporary
and casual employees............................................................
| 40,000 |
80,000 |
B.—General Expenses—
|
1. Travelling
and subsistence......................................................................
| 48,000 |
2. Office
requisites and equipment, stationery and printing............................
| 24,000 |
6. Incidental
and other expenditure..............................................................
| 33,000 |
105,000 |
Total Department of Immigration.............................
| 185,000 |
XVI.—DEPARTMENT OF LABOUR AND NATIONAL SERVICE. |
Division No. 94.—ADMINISTRATIVE. |
A.—Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary—
|
2. Temporary
and casual employees
| 165,000 |
PART I.—DEPARTMENTS AND SERVICES—OTHER THAN
BUSINESS UNDERTAKINGS AND TERRITORIES OF THE COMMONWEALTH—continued.
| £ |
XIX.—DEFENCE SERVICES. |
DEPARTMENT OF
THE NAVY. |
Division No. 105.—PERMANENT
NAVAL FORCES. |
B—General Expenses—
|
1. Provisions
and allowances in lieu of provisions ; payments to ships' funds.
| 200,000 |
2. Clothing
(kit upkeep allowances, outfit gratuities and gratuitous issues).....
| 194,000 |
394,000 |
Division No. 109.—NAVAL
ESTABLISHMENTS. |
A.—Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary—
|
1. Salaries and
allowances—
|
Salary
increases under arbitration awards.............................................
| 34,000 |
2. Temporary
and casual employees............................................................
| 277,000 |
3. Extra duty
pay........................................................................................
| 15,000 |
326,000 |
Division No. 111.—GENERAL
EXPENSES H.M.A. SHIPS. FLEET AUXILIARIES AND NAVAL ESTABLISHMENTS.
|
1. Victualling
equipment, band instruments and music..................................
| 53,000 |
3. Ordnance,
torpedo stores and ammunition................................................
| 2,300,000 |
6. Repair and
refit of ships..........................................................................
| 404,000 |
2,757,000 |
Division No. 113.—NAVAL
CONSTRUCTION.................................................... | 300,000 |
Total Department
of the Navy...........................
| 3,777,000 |
DEPARTMENT OF
THE ARMY. |
Division No. 123.—AUSTRALIAN
REGULAR ARMY. |
B.—General Expenses—
|
5. Rations..................................................................................................
| 344,000 |
Division No. 124.—CIVILIAN
SERVICES. |
A.—Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary—
|
2. Temporary,
casual and exempt employees................................................
| 214,000 |
Division No. 126.—GENERAL
SERVICES. |
11. Expenses of
officers sent abroad on training...........................................
| 20,000 |
12. Recruiting
campaign.............................................................................
| 450,000 |
470,000 |
Division No. 130.—ARMS AND
EQUIPMENT—MAINTENANCE. |
1. Replacement
of existing arms, armament, clothing, equipment and stores..
| 1,000,000 |
Division No 131.—ARMS, ARMAMENT, AMMUNITION, MECHANIZATION AND
EQUIPMENT....................................................................................................
| 2,000,000 |
Under Control of Department of Works and Housing. |
Division No. 135.—BUILDINGS,
WORKS, FITTINGS AND FURNITURE........... | 1,195,000 |
Division No. 136.—MAINTENANCE................................................................... | 150,000 |
Total Department of the Army........................
| 5,373,000 |
PART I.—DEPARTMENTS AND SERVICES—OTHER THAN
BUSINESS UNDERTAKINGS AND TERRITORIES OF THE COMMONWEALTH—continued.
| £ |
XIX.—DEFENCE SERVICES—continued. |
DEPARTMENT OF
AIR. |
Division No. 137.—ROYAL AUSTRALIAN AIR FORCE. |
A.—Pay and Allowances in the nature of Pay—
|
1. Pay and
allowances.................................................................................
| 370,000 |
Division No. 138.—CIVILIAN
SERVICES. |
A.—Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary—
|
1. Salaries and
allowances—
|
Salary
increases under arbitration awards.............................................
| 30,000 |
2. Temporary
and casual employees............................................................
| 215,000 |
3. Extra duty
pay........................................................................................
| 5,000 |
250,000 |
Division No. 139.—GENERAL
SERVICES. |
1. Travelling
and subsistence......................................................................
| 100,000 |
3. Postage,
telegrams and telephone services................................................
| 50,000 |
4. Fuel, light,
power, water supply and sanitation.........................................
| 100,000 |
5. Rations..................................................................................................
| 100,000 |
7. Repair and
overhaul of aircraft................................................................
| 50,000 |
8. Compensation
for hired properties...........................................................
| 20,000 |
420,000 |
Total Department of Air.....................................
| 1,040,000 |
DEPARTMENT OF SUPPLY. |
Division No. 152.—ARMY
BRANCH—INSPECTION AND DESIGN. |
A.—Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary—
|
2. Temporary
and casual employees............................................................
| 118,000 |
Total Department of Supply...............................
| 118,000 |
DEPARTMENT OF DEFENCE PRODUCTION. |
Division No. 168.—GOVERNMENT
UNDERTAKINGS AND ESTABLISHMENTS. |
B.—General Expenses...................................................................................
| 500,000 |
Under Control of Department of Works and Housing. |
Division No. 176.—BUILDINGS,
WORKS, FITTINGS AND FURNITURE........... | 750,000 |
Total Department of Defence Production.........
| 1,250,000 |
Less amounts provided under votes estimated to
remain unexpended at close of year
| 11,558,000 8,758,000 |
Total Defence Services.....................................
| 2,800,000 |
PART I.—DEPARTMENTS AND SERVICES—OTHER THAN
BUSINESS UNDERTAKINGS AND TERRITORIES OF THE COMMONWEALTH—continued.
| £ |
XX.—MISCELLANEOUS SERVICES. |
Division No. 181.—OFFICE OF
EDUCATION. |
5. Commonwealth
scholarship scheme........................................................
| 100,000 |
Division No. 191.—DEPARTMENT OF
IMMIGRATION. |
A.—Assisted Immigration—
|
2. British
migration (other than child)..........................................................
| 1,300,000 |
5. Displaced
persons from Europe...............................................................
| 100,000 |
10.
Reception, training and holding centres—Maintenance (for payment to credit of
Immigration Centres Trust Account)....................................................
| 400,000 |
1,800,000 |
D. Medical—
|
1. Medical and
hospital treatment for migrants in initial period of settlement..
| 225,000 |
G—Other—
|
6. Losses on
workers' hostels (for payment to credit of Hostels Trust Account)
| 513,000 |
Total Department of Immigration......................
| 2,538,000 |
Division No. 193.—DEPARTMENT OF
NATIONAL DEVELOPMENT. |
B.—Miscellaneous—
|
1. Callide‑Gladstone
road improvement—Contribution towards cost.............
| 200,000 |
Total Miscellaneous Services............................
| 2,838,000 |
XXI.—SUBSIDIES. |
Division No. 199.—SUBSIDIES. |
4. Nitrogenous
fertilizers............................................................................
| 500,000 |
XXII.—WAR AND REPATRIATION SERVICES. |
DEPARTMENT OF
REPATRIATION. |
Division No. 200.—REPATRIATION
COMMISSION. |
C—Repatriation Benefits—
|
2. Medical
treatment...................................................................................
| 180,000 |
3. Maintenance
of departmental institutions.................................................
| 50,000 |
6.
Miscellaneous........................................................................................
| 675,000 |
905,000 |
Under Control of Department of Works and Housing. |
Division No. 203.—MAINTENANCE
SERVICES. |
1. Repairs and
maintenance.........................................................................
| 160,000 |
Total Department of Repatriation.....................
| 1,065,000 |
Under Control of Department of
Repatriation. |
Division No. 209.—TECHNICAL
TRAINING. |
1. Tuition,
text‑books and equipments.........................................................
| 160,000 |
Under Control of Department of the Interior. |
Division No. 212.—DEPARTMENT OF
THE INTERIOR. |
7.
Demolition of protective measures at bulk oil installations (for payment to
credit of Oil Installations Protection Trust Account).................................................
| 200,000 |
Total War and Repatriation Services................
| 1,425,000 |
Total Part 1..................................................
| 9,318,000 |
PART 2.—BUSINESS UNDERTAKINGS. | £ |
I.—COMMONWEALTH RAILWAYS. |
Division No. 220.—CENTRAL
AUSTRALIA RAILWAY. |
A.—Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary.......................................
| 170,000 |
B.—Stores and Materials..............................................................................
| 100,000 |
Total Commonwealth Railways.....................................
| 270,000 |
II.—POSTMASTER‑GENERAL'S DEPARTMENT. |
GENERAL
CHARGES (to be allocated to particular Services by Supplementary
Appropriation)
| 1,300,000 |
Total Part 2......................................................................
| 1,570,000 |
PART 3.—TERRITORIES OF THE COMMONWEALTH. |
NORTHERN TERRITORY. |
Under Control of Department of Works and
Housing. |
Division No. 244.—GENERAL
SERVICES. |
2.
Electric supply.......................................................................................
| 100,000 |
AUSTRALIAN
CAPITAL TERRITORY. |
Under Control of Department of Works and
Housing. |
Division No. 252 —GENERAL SERVICES. |
A.—Works Services—
|
4.
Maintenance of roads and bridges............................................................
| 75,000 |
5.
Maintenance of water supply and sewerage..............................................
| 30,000 |
6.
Electric supply.......................................................................................
| 150,000 |
Total Australian Capital Territory..............................
| 255,000 |
PAPUA AND NEW
GUINEA. |
Under Control of Department of Territories. |
Division No. 254.—MISCELLANEOUS
SERVICES. |
4.
Shipping service (amounts earned may be credited to this vote).................
| 134,000 |
Total Part 3......................................................................
| 489,000 |
Total...........................................................................
| 11,377,000 |
By Authority: L.
F. Johnston, Commonwealth
Government Printer, Canberra.