Appropriation Act (No. 2) 1971-72 (Cth)

 

COMMONWEALTH OF AUSTRALIA

Appropriation Act (No. 2) 1971-72

No. 119 of 1971

AN ACT

To appropriate a sum out of the Consolidated Revenue Fund for certain expenditure in respect of the year ending on the thirtieth day of June, One thousand nine hundred and seventy-two.

[Assented to 9 December 1971]

BE it enacted by the Queen's Most Excellent Majesty, the Senate, and the House of Representatives of the Commonwealth of Australia, as follows:—

Short title.

1. This Act may be cited as the Appropriation Act (No. 2) 1971–72.

Commencement.

2. This Act shall come into operation on the day on which it receives the Royal Assent.

Issue and application of $396,908,000.

3. The Treasurer may issue out of the Consolidated Revenue Fund and apply for the services specified in the Second Schedule to this Act, in respect of the year ending on the thirtieth day of June, One thousand nine hundred and seventy-two, the sum of Three hundred and ninety-six million, nine hundred and eight thousand dollars.

23893/71—Price 25c

Appropriation of $710,462,000.

4. The sums authorized by the Supply Act (No. 2) 1971–72 and by this Act to be issued out of the Consolidated Revenue Fund, amounting, as appears by the First Schedule to this Act, in the aggregate to the sum of seven hundred and ten million, four hundred and sixty-two thousand dollars, are appropriated, and shall be deemed to have been appropriated, as from the first day of July, One thousand nine hundred and seventy-one, for the services expressed in the Second Schedule to this Act in respect of the financial year that commenced on that date.

THE SCHEDULES

FIRST SCHEDULE Section 4.

SUMS AUTHORIZED TO BE ISSUED OUT OF THE CONSOLIDATED REVENUE FUND

$
By the Supply Act (No. 2) 1971–72........................	313,554,000
By this Act...........................................................	396,908,000
Total.............................................................	710,462,000

 

SECOND SCHEDULE Section 4.

ABSTRACT

Page Reference	Departments and Services	Total
$
5	PARLIAMENT............................................................................	22,100
5	ATTORNEY-GENERAL'S DEPARTMENT.................................	1,329,100
5	DEPARTMENT OF CIVIL AVIATION........................................	9,576,000
6	DEPARTMENT OF CUSTOMS AND EXCISE.............................	161,600
6	DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION AND SCIENCE......................	18,601,000
7	DEPARTMENT OF THE ENVIRONMENT, ABORIGINES AND THE ARTS	212,200
7	DEPARTMENT OF EXTERNAL TERRITORIES.........................	10,108,700
8	DEPARTMENT OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS.....................................	1,614,000
8	DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH......................................................	4,370,000
9	DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING....................................................	60,451,000
9	DEPARTMENT OF IMMIGRATION...........................................	2,430,000
9	DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR............................................	116,940,300
12	DEPARTMENT OF LABOUR AND NATIONAL SERVICE........	698,000
12	DEPARTMENT OF NATIONAL DEVELOPMENT......................	22,893,000
13	POSTMASTER-GENERAL'S DEPARTMENT.............................	260,825,000
13	DEPARTMENT OF PRIMARY INDUSTRY................................	17,882,000
14	DEPARTMENT OF THE PRIME MINISTER AND CABINET......	16,300
14	REPATRIATION DEPARTMENT...............................................	395,000
14	DEPARTMENT OF SHIPPING AND TRANSPORT.....................	31,264,000
16	DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES.....................................	630,000
16	DEPARTMENT OF SUPPLY.......................................................	313,200
16	DEPARTMENT OF TRADE AND INDUSTRY............................	115,500
17	DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY.........................................	16,464,000
17	ADVANCE TO THE TREASURER..............................................	25,000,000
18	DEPARTMENT OF WORKS........................................................	108,150,000
TOTAL..............................................................................	710,462,000

23893/71—2

SUMMARY

Estimate—1971-72, Black figures

Expenditure—1970–71, Light figures

Page Reference	Departments and Services	Capital Works and Services	Payments to or for the States	Other Services	Total
$	$	$	$
5	PARLIAMENT...................................	22,100	..	..	22,100
..	..	..	..
5	ATTORNEY-GENERAL'S DEPARTMENT	1,326,600	..	2,500	1,329,100
858,064	..	..	858,064
5	DEPARTMENT OF CIVIL AVIATION	9,576,000	..	..	9,576,000
11,395,516	..	..	11,395,516
6	DEPARTMENT OF CUSTOMS AND EXCISE	161,600	..	..	161,600
223,939	..	..	223,939
6	DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION AND SCIENCE	14,040,000	4,346,000	215,000	18,601,000
12,432,494	4,169,783	..	16,602,278
7	DEPARTMENT OF THE ENVIRONMENT, ABORIGINES AND THE ARTS	212,200	..	..	212,200
399,955	..	..	399,955
7	DEPARTMENT OF EXTERNAL TERRITORIES	10,108,700	..	..	10,108,700
6,537,828	..	..	6,537,828
8	DEPARTMENT OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS	1,614,000	..	..	1,614,000
1,117,373	..	..	1,117,373
8	DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH........	2,080,000	2,290,000	..	4,370,000
5,707,082	2,128,044	..	7,835,126
9	DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING......	60,451,000	..	..	60,451,000
61,669,846	..	..	61,669,846
9	DEPARTMENT OF IMMIGRATION	2,050,000	380,000	..	2,430,000
5,335,000	142,499	..	5,477,499
9	DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR	116,940,300	..	..	116,940,300
89,839,350	..	..	89,839,350
12	DEPARTMENT OF LABOUR AND NATIONAL SERVICE........................................	348,000	..	350,000	698,000
125,000	..	..	125,000
12	DEPARTMENT OF NATIONAL DEVELOPMENT	22,893,000	..	..	22,893,000
36,802,049	..	..	36,802,049
13	POSTMASTER-GENERAL'S DEPARTMENT	260,825,000	..	..	260,825,000
252,859,301	..	..	252,859,301
13	DEPARTMENT OF PRIMARY INDUSTRY	10,000,000	7,882,000	..	17,882,000
..	8,637,904	..	8,637,904
14	DEPARTMENT OF THE PRIME MINISTER AND CABINET.......................................	16,300	..	..	16,300
34,392	..	..	34,392
14	REPATRIATION DEPARTMENT	395,000	..	..	395,000
2,128,930	..	..	2,128,930
14	DEPARTMENT OF SHIPPING AND TRANSPORT	26,150,000	5,114,000	..	31,264,000
16,783,922	7,820,505	..	24,604,427
16	DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES	90,000	540,000	..	630,000
2,461,050	86,786	..	2,547,837
16	DEPARTMENT OF SUPPLY— ANTARCTIC DIVISION.......................................	313,200	..	..	313,200
254,202	..	..	254,202
16	DEPARTMENT OF TRADE AND INDUSTRY	115,500	..	..	115,500
77,392	..	..	77,392
17	DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY	10,117,600	6,346,400	..	16,464,000
662,565	20,507,158	..	21,169,723
18	DEPARTMENT OF WORKS..........	108,150,000	..	..	108,150,000
102,944,657	..	..	102,944,657
TOTAL..............................	657,996,100	26,898,400	567,500	a685,462,000
610,649,907	43,492,679	..	654,142,589

(a)Excludes Appropriation Division No. 920—Advance to the Treasurer. $25,000,000.

DEPARTMENTS AND SERVICES

1971–72	1970–71
	Appropriation	Expenditure
PARLIAMENT	$	$	$
JOINT HOUSE DEPARTMENT
Division 800.—CAPITAL WORKS AND SERVICES
1.—Buildings and Works—
01. Display—Exhibition area, Parliament House..	22,100	20,400	..
ATTORNEY-GENERAL'S DEPARTMENT
Division 805.—CAPITAL WORKS AND SERVICES
1.—Buildings and Works—
01. Commonwealth/State Law Courts, Sydney....	1,316,000	1,115,000	856,792
2.—Plant and Equipment—
01. Radio equipment, Commonwealth Police Force	4,600	3,800	1,272
02. Sound recording equipment, Law Courts of the Northern Territory, Darwin.................................................................	6,000	..	..
10,600	3,800	1,272
Total: Division 805	1,326,600	1,118,800	858,064
Division 807.—OTHER SERVICES
01. Australian Crime Prevention, Correction and After-care Council—Subsidy.................................................................	2,500	..	..
Total Attorney-General's Department	1,329,100	1,118,800	858,064
DEPARTMENT OF CIVIL AVIATION
Division 810.—CAPITAL WORKS AND SERVICES
1.—Plant and Equipment—
01. Navigational aids, communication, power and lighting equipment	6,176,000	9,150,000	8,998,118
02. Aircraft, launches, vehicles, engines and equipment	3,400,000	2,500,000	2,397,398
Total Department of Civil Aviation	9,576,000	11,650,000	11,395,516

 

Departments and Services—continued

1971–72	1970–71
	Appropriation	Expenditure
DEPARTMENT OF CUSTOMS AND EXCISE	$	$	$
Division 820.—CAPITAL WORKS AND SERVICES
1.—Plant and Equipment—
01. Launches, engines and equipment.................	26,400	103,000	58,416
02. Special Services equipment..........................	30,000	70,600	67,121
03. Laboratory equipment..................................	95,000	89,200	89,130
04. Film Censorship equipment..........................	10,200	21,600	9,272
Total Department of Customs and Excise	161,600	284,400	223,939
DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION AND SCIENCE
Division 825.—CAPITAL WORKS AND SERVICES
1.—Buildings and Works—
01. The Australian National University—approved capital programmes	4,960,000	4,800,000	4,700,000
02. Contributions to Affiliated Residential Colleges at The Australian National University...................................	88,500	1,000,000	990,000
03. Canberra College of Advanced Education— approved capital programmes.................................................................	3,460,000	3,500,000	3,310,000
05. Independent schools, Australian Capital Territory—Assistance for approved capital programmes....................	925,000	724,000	688,281
06. Independent schools, Northern Territory—Assistance for approved capital programmes..............................................	172,500	220,000	144,804
Optical Telescope—Joint construction with United Kingdom	..	411,000	410,957
9,606,000	10,655,000	10,244,042
2.—Plant and Equipment—
01. Australian Capital Territory education services	220,000	200,000	159,873
02. Northern Territory education services...........	100,000	45,000	44,580
320,000	245,000	204,453
3.—Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organization—For expenditure under the Science and Industry Research Act	1,600,000	1,700,000	1,596,000
4.—Anglo-Australian Telescope Board—For expenditure for the purposes of the Board........................................................	2,514,000	545,000	388,000
Total: Division 825	14,040,000	13,145,000	12,432,494

 

Departments and Services—continued

1971–72	1970-71
	DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION AND SCIENCE—continued	Appropriation	Expenditure
Division 826.—PAYMENTS TO OR FOR THE STATES	$	$	$
01. Research grants...........................................	4,346,000	4,394,000	4,169,783
Division 827.—OTHER SERVICES
01. Teacher Training Scholarships—Commonwealth Schools	170,000	..	..
02. Research on crown of thorns starfish (for payment to the Crown of Thorns Starfish Research Trust Account)...............	45,000	..	..
215,000	..	..
Total Department of Education and Science	18,601,000	17,539,000	16,602,278
DEPARTMENT OF THE ENVIRONMENT, ABORIGINES AND THE ARTS
Division 828.—CAPITAL WORKS AND SERVICES
2.—Plant and Equipment—
01. Government Printing Office.........................	204,600	255,000	199,955
02. Australian War Memorial.............................	7,600	..	..
Working capital advance (for payment to the Commonwealth Stores Suspense Trust Account)..........................	..	..	200,000
Total Department of the Environment, Aborigines and the Arts................................................	212,200	255,000	399,955
DEPARTMENT OF EXTERNAL TERRITORIES
Division 832.—CAPITAL WORKS AND SERVICES
1.—Acquisition of Sites and Buildings—
02. Department of Civil Aviation—Norfolk Island	10,000	11,000	10,945
03. Department of Civil Aviation—Papua New Guinea	54,700	139,700	139,700
Department of the Interior—Papua New Guinea	..	18,200	18,150
64,700	168,900	168,795
2.—Buildings, Works, Plant and Equipment—
01. Christmas Island (recoverable from Christmas Island Phosphate Commission)............................................	44,000	112,000	69,033
3.—Advances and Loans—Papua New Guinea—
01. Repayable advance to Administration for construction of township at Arawa in connexion with the Bougainville copper project	10,000,000	8,000,000	6,300,000
Total Department of External Territories	10,108,700	8,280,900	6,537,828

 

Departments and Services—continued

1971–72	1970–71
	Appropriation	Expenditure
DEPARTMENT OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS	$	$	$
Division 835.—CAPITAL WORKS AND SERVICES
1.—Buildings and Works—Overseas Establishments—
01. Other overseas establishments......................	208,200	710,613	682,687
02. Yugoslavia..................................................	160,200	116,114	113,531
03. India...........................................................	304,000	..	..
04. South Vietnam.............................................	674,000	..	..
1,346,400	826,727	796,218
2.—Plant and Equipment
01. Overseas Establishments..............................	267,600	321,673	321,155
Total Department of Foreign Affairs	1,614,000	1,148,400	1,117,373
DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH
Division 840.—CAPITAL WORKS AND SERVICES
1.—Plant and Equipment—
01. Australian Capital Territory Health Services..	76,000	70,000	43,764
02. Northern Territory Health Services...............	450,000	570,000	372,134
03. Other Health Services..................................	754,000	5,570,000	5,291,184
1,280,000	6,210,000	5,707,082
2.—Advances and Loans—
01. Commonwealth Serum Laboratories Commission— Additional capital.................................................................	800,000
Total: Division 840	2,080,000	6,210,000	5,707,082
Division 842.—PAYMENTS TO OR FOR THE STATES
01. Cattle tick eradication and control in New South Wales	456,000	412,000	387,589
02. Blood transfusion services............................	990,000	850,000	845,429
03. Tuberculosis Act—Reimbursement of capital expenditure by State Governments............................................	373,000	481,000	469,026
04. Tuberculosis Act—Reimbursement of administrative expenditure by State Governments............................................	365,000	347,000	341,316
05. States Grants (Milk for School Children) Act— Reimbursement of capital and incidental expenditure by State Governments	51,000	41,000	38,733
06. Incinerators and associated works in relation to disposal of garbage from overseas ships...........................................	55,000	49,000	45,951
Total: Division 842	2,290,000	2,180,000	2,128,044
Total Department of Health	4,370,000	8,390,000	7,835,126

 

Departments and Services—continued

1971-72	1970–71
	Appropriation	Expenditure
DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING	$	$	$
Division 845.—CAPITAL WORKS AND SERVICES
1.—Provision for War Service Homes................	60,000,000	61,000,000	61,000,000
2.—Buildings and Works—
01. Migrant transitory accommodation—Construction of flats	451,000	830,000	669,846
Total Department of Housing	60,451,000	61,830,000	61,669,846
DEPARTMENT OF IMMIGRATION
Division 850.—CAPITAL WORKS AND SERVICES
2.—Commonwealth Hostels Limited—Buildings, Works, Plant and Equipment..........................................................	2,050,000	5,900,000	5,335,000
Total: Division 850	2,050,000	5,900,000	5,335,000
Division 852.—PAYMENTS TO OR FOR THE STATES
01. State Migration Centres—Contribution towards establishment costs	380,000	170,000	142,499
Total Department of Immigration	2,430,000	6,070,000	5,477,499
DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
Division 855.—CAPITAL WORKS AND SERVICES
1.—Acquisition of Sites and Buildings—
04. Department of Civil Aviation.......................	2,766,400	1,808,300	1,807,958
05. Department of Civil Aviation—Northern Territory	10,700	..	..
06. Department of Customs and Excise...............	435,200	56,400	55,385
08. Department of Education and Science—Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organization...............	309,700	49,700	49,665
09. Department of Education and Science—Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organization—Australian Capital Territory	2,900	..	..
10. Department of the Environment, Aborigines and the Arts	405,000	45,000	45,000
12. Department of Housing................................	151,700	283,500	277,550
14. Department of the Interior............................	17,155,700	286,900	228,300
15. Department of the Interior—Australian Capital Territory services	3,247,700	253,700	252,824

 

Departments and Services—continued

1971–72	1970–71
	DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR—continued	Appropriation	Expenditure
Division 855.—CAPITAL WORKS AND SERVICES —continued	$	$	$
1.—Acquisition of Sites and Buildings—continued
16. Department of the Interior—Northern Territory services	582,300	471,500	468,987
17. Department of Labour and National Service..	66,600	70,200	69,146
22. Department of Shipping and Transport..........	1,800	20,600	19,098
25. Department of Works...................................	168,100	600	348
Attorney-General's Department—Northern Territory	..	9,100	9,040
Department of Health...................................	..	190,000	190,000
Department of Immigration..........................	..	2,000	2,000
Department of Labour and National Service— Northern Territory	..	2,853,000	2,853,000
Department of National Development...........	..	400	350
Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet	..	82,500	82,500
Department of Social Services......................	..	15,400	15,277
25,303,800	6,498,800	6,426,428
2.—Acquisition of Sites and Buildings—Broadcasting and Television Services—
01. Sound broadcasting transmission..................	1,700	37,200	36,414
02. Television transmission................................	68,300	62,000	9,703
03. Sound broadcasting studios..........................	89,200	45,500	21,264
04. Television studios........................................	7,500	10,000	3,748
166,700	154,700	71,129
3.—Plant and Equipment—
01. Commonwealth Bureau of Meteorology........	2,750,000	1,900,000	1,494,364
02. Other Branches............................................	228,500	225,200	224,737
03. Australian Capital Territory—General Services	270,500	233,300	212,825
04. Australian Capital Territory—Transport........	1,680,000	1,672,000	1,450,822
06. Northern Territory—General Services...........	850,000	1,050,000	1,044,738
07. Northern Territory—Transport.....................	850,000	900,000	748,454
6,629,000	5,980,500	5,175,940
4.—Buildings and Works—Australian Capital Territory—
01. Forestry (for payment to the Australian Capital Territory Forestry Trust Account)..................................................	346,000	305,000	305,000
02. Parks and Gardens.......................................	50,000	47,000	46,491
04. Purchase of improvements on resumed leases	170,000	531,000	512,197
566,000	883,000	863,688

 

Departments and Services—continued

1971–72	1970–71
	DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR—continued	Appropriation	Expenditure
Division 855.—CAPITAL WORKS AND SERVICES —continued	$	$	$
5.—Buildings and Works—Northern Territory—
02. Purchase of improvements on resumed leases	124,800	60,000	39,129
03. Stock routes and reserves—Reimbursement of half the cost of fences, grids and gates..........................................	13,000	18,000	16,436
04. Construction of roads, footpaths and drainage works—Payment to the Corporation of the City of Darwin..............

160,000	150,000	149,993
05. Development of water resources on Government projects	129,000	139,000	128,838
06. Township of Nhulunbuy—Nabalco Pty. Ltd.— Contribution	625,000	306,200	306,118
08. Aboriginal Advancement—Self-help housing, other buildings and works.................................................................	350,000	..	..
09. Assistance under the Water Supplies Development Ordinance	180,000	210,000	160,000
Purchase of European Launcher Development Organization facilities at Gove.......................................................	..	340,000	340,000
1,581,800	1,223,200	1,140,514
6.—Advances and Loans—Australian Capital Territory—
01. Loans for housing (for payment to the Australian Capital Territory Housing Trust Account)............................	8,383,000	7,490,000	7,720,000
02. Loans to co-operative building societies........	6,147,000	4,600,000	4,370,000
14,530,000	12,090,000	12,090,000
7.—Advances and Loans—Northern Territory—
01. Loans for encouragement of primary production	30,000	22,000	19,877
02. Loans to church organizations for erection of residential accommodation.................................................................	929,000	850,000	1,054,781
03. Northern Territory Housing Commission—Advance	6,900,000	5,700,000	5,400,000
05. Northern Territory Port Authority—Advance	1,604,000	1,047,000	1,046,993
9,463,000	7,619,000	7,521,651
8.—For expenditure under the Australian Capital Territory Electricity Supply Act..........................................................	200,000	800,000	800,000
9.—For expenditure under the National Capital Development Commission Act......................................................................	58,500,000	56,600,000	55,750,000
Total Department of the Interior	116,940,300	91,849,200	89,839,350

 

Departments and Services—continued

1971–72	1970–71
	Appropriation	Expenditure
DEPARTMENT OF LABOUR AND NATIONAL SERVICE	$	$	$
Division 860.—CAPITAL WORKS AND SERVICES
1.—Commonwealth Hostels Limited—Buildings, Works and Equipment—
01. Australian Capital Territory..........................	135,000	100,000	100,000
02. Northern Territory.......................................	213,000	47,000	25,000
348,000	147,000	125,000
Division 861.—OTHER SERVICES
01. Employment Training Scheme for Persons Displaced by Technological Change.....................................................	50,000	..	..
02. Employment Training Scheme for Farmers Displaced from Rural Industries.................................................	300,000	..	..
Total: Division 861	350,000	..	..
Total Department of Labour and National Service..................................................	698,000	147,000	125,000
DEPARTMENT OF NATIONAL DEVELOPMENT
Division 865.—CAPITAL WORKS AND SERVICES
1.—Plant and Equipment—
01. Bureau of Mineral Resources........................	560,000	700,000	566,329
02. Division of National Mapping......................	200,000	300,000	268,809
03. Forestry and Timber Bureau.........................	110,000	180,000	143,435
04. Other Branches............................................	15,000	14,000	13,814
885,000	1,194,000	992,387
2.—For expenditure under the Snowy Mountains Hydroelectric Power Act (a).......................................................................	19,389,000	31,201,000	30,733,662
3.—For expenditure under the Atomic Energy Act	1,764,000	1,840,000	1,780,000
4.—For expenditure under the River Murray Waters Act	177,000	60,000	48,000
5.—Australian Atomic Energy Commission—Repayable advance	53,000	2,448,000	2,448,000
6.—For expenditure under the Snowy Mountains Engineering Corporation Act......................................................................	625,000	800,000	800,000
Total Department of National Development	22,893,000	37,543,000	36,802,049

(a) Details are shown in the Estimates of Receipts and Summary of Estimated Expenditure 1971–72, page 177.

 

Departments and Services—continued

1971–72	1970–71
	Appropriation	Expenditure
POSTMASTER-GENERAL'S DEPARTMENT	$	$	$
Division 870.—CAPITAL WORKS AND SERVICES
01. For expenditure under the Post and Telegraph Act (for payment to the Post Office Trust Account)........................	255,000,000	252,000,000	247,000,000
Division 872.—CAPITAL WORKS AND SERVICES—BROADCASTING AND TELEVISION SERVICES
	1.—Engineering Equipment and Services—
01. Sound broadcasting......................................	1,630,000	1,321,000	1,306,706
02. Television...................................................	1,300,000	1,730,000	1,722,596
2,930,000	3,051,000	3,029,301
2.—Australian Broadcasting Commission—For expenditure under the Broadcasting and Television Act........................	2,600,000	2,500,000	2,500,000
3.—Australian Broadcasting Commission—For expenditure under the Parliamentary Proceedings Broadcasting Act....	90,000	10,000	10,000
4.—Australian Broadcasting Control Board—For expenditure under the Broadcasting and Television Act........................	205,000	320,000	320,000
Total: Division 872	5,825,000	5,881,000	5,859,301
Total Postmaster-General's Department	260,825,000	257,881,000	252,859,301
DEPARTMENT OF PRIMARY INDUSTRY
Division 874.—CAPITAL WORKS AND SERVICES
1.—Advances and Loans—
01. Advances by way of loan to the Australian Wool Commission for the purpose of working capital of the Commission (Moneys received in repayment of advances by way of loans to the Commission for the purpose of working capital of the Commission may be credited to this item).........................................................	10,000,000	..	(a)
Division 875.—PAYMENTS TO OR FOR THE STATES
01. Agricultural Extension Services....................	5,680,000	4,985,000	4,984,999
02. Minor agricultural research..........................	77,000	68,500	68,333
03. Eradication of Bovine Brucellosis and Tuberculosis—Contribution	2,125,000	1,125,000	1,420,572
04. Financial assistance—Canned deciduous fruit industry	2,164,000
Total: Division 875	7,882,000	6,178,500	8,637,904
Total Department of Primary Industry	17,882,000	6,178,500	8,637,904

(a) $12,000,000 under Special Appropriation for 1970–71.

1971–72	1970–71
	Appropriation	Expenditure
DEPARTMENT OF THE PRIME MINISTER AND CABINET	$	$	$
Division 880.—CAPITAL WORKS AND SERVICES
1.—Buildings, Works, Plant and Equipment—
01. Official establishments.................................	16,300	37,700	17,215
Australia House and official residences in the United Kingdom	..	..	17,177
Total Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet	16,300	37,700	34,392
REPATRIATION DEPARTMENT
Division 885.—CAPITAL WORKS AND SERVICES
1.—Buildings and Works—
01. Repatriation blocks at mental hospitals..........	185,000	183,000	111,013
2.—Plant and Equipment—
01. Computing equipment..................................	75,000	2,083,000	2,017,917
3.—Advances and Loans—
01. Working Capital Advance (for payment to the Repatriation Overseas Administrations Benefits Trust Account)....	135,000	..	..
Total Repatriation Department	395,000	2,266,000	2,128,930
DEPARTMENT OF SHIPPING AND TRANSPORT
Division 890.—CAPITAL WORKS AND SERVICES
1.—Vessels, Plant and Equipment......................	465,000	500,000	439,954
2.—Commonwealth Railways—Buildings, Works, Plant and Equipment—
01. Trans-Australian Railway.............................	9,805,000	8,316,000	8,313,606
02. Central Australia Railway............................	1,160,000	2,722,000	1,886,521
03. North Australia Railway...............................	2,535,000	2,960,000	2,209,544
04. Seat of Government Railway........................	80,000	232,000	228,894
05. Port Augusta to Whyalla Railway.................	5,175,000	3,000,000	1,142,223
06. Working advance (for payment to the credit of the Railway Plant and Stores Suspense Trust Account).................	300,000	300,000	300,000
07. Knuckey's Lagoon to East Arm Railway.......	620,000	240,000	238,180
19,675,000	17,770,000	14,318,968

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Departments and Services—continued

1971–72	1970–71
	Appropriation	Expenditure
$	$	$
DEPARTMENT OF SHIPPING AND TRANSPORT —continued
Division 890.—CAPITAL WORKS AND SERVICES —continued
3.—Australian Coastal Shipping Commission—For expenditure under the Australian Coastal Shipping Commission Act....	6,000,000	2,000,000	2,000,000
4.—Wilson's Promontory Lightstation—Contribution towards construction of access track................................	10,000	25,000	25,000
Total: Division 890	26,150,000	20,295,000	16,783,922
Division 891.—PAYMENTS TO OR FOR THE STATES
1.—For expenditure under the Railway Standardization (South Australia) Agreement Act	200,000	1,400,000	1,392,147
2.—For expenditure under the Railway Agreement (Western Australia) Act......................................................................	3,500,000	7,628,000	5,236,352
3.—Promotion of road safety practices..............	150,000	150,000	150,000
4.—Eyre and Barkly Highways—Contribution to maintenance	64,000	64,000	64,000
5.—For expenditure on railway works in New South Wales	1,200,000	2,180,000	978,006
Total: Division 891	5,114,000	11,422,000	7,820,505
Total Department of Shipping and Transport
	31,264,000	31,717,000	24,604,427

 

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1971–72	1970–71
	Appropriation	Expenditure
$	$	$
DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES
Division 900.—CAPITAL WORKS AND SERVICES
2.—Plant and Equipment—
02. Rehabilitation Service..................................	75,000	66,000	59,531
Computing equipment.................................	2,402,000	2,401,519
75,000	2,468,000	2,461,050
3.—Advances and Loans—
01. Working Capital Advance (for payment to the Social Services Overseas Administrations Benefits Trust Account)....	15,000	..	..
Total: Division 900	90,000	2,468,000	2,461,050
Division 901.—PAYMENTS TO OR FOR THE STATES
01. States Grants (Home Care) Act—Grants towards costs of Senior Citizens' Centres.....................................................	400,000	200,000	84,137
02. States Grants (Home Care) Act—Grants towards salaries of Welfare Officers....................................................	40,000	75,000	2,650
03. States Grants (Home Care) Act—Grants towards costs of home care services....................................................	100,000	66,000	..
Total: Division 901	540,000	341,000	86,786
Total Department of Social Services	630,000	2,809,000	2,547,837
DEPARTMENT OF SUPPLY
Division 905.—CAPITAL WORKS AND SERVICES
1.—Buildings and Works—
01. Antarctic Division.......................................	65,700	36,500	34,437
2.—Plant and Equipment—
01. Antarctic Division.......................................	247,500	285,500	219,765
Total Department of Supply	313,200	322,000	254,202
DEPARTMENT OF TRADE AND INDUSTRY
Division 910.—CAPITAL WORKS AND SERVICES
1.—Buildings, Works, Plant and Equipment—Overseas Establishments............................................................................	115,500	79,800	77,392

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1971–72	1970–71
	Appropriation	Expenditure
$	$	$
DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY
Division 915.—CAPITAL WORKS AND SERVICES
1.—Plant and Equipment—
01. Royal Australian Mint..................................	40,000	64,000	54,781
03. Royal Australian Mint—Museum and display areas	200	500	500
04. Sub-Treasuries............................................	5,200	149,500	146,537
05. Actuary's Office..........................................	72,200	..	..
Bureau of Census and Statistics...................	..	463,400	460,747
117,600	677,400	662,565
2.—Advances and Loans—
Commonwealth Banks Act—Repayable Advance to the Commonwealth Development Bank.............................................	10,000,000	..	..
Total: Division 915	10,117,600	677,400	662,565
Division 917.—PAYMENTS TO OR FOR THE STATES
01. Contribution towards costs of development of Exmouth Township, Western Australia.....................................	3,400	538,000	584,040
02. Drought assistance—Queensland..................	3,600,000	13,930,000	13,631,565
03. Flood assistance—Tasmania.........................	143,000	450,000	268,000
04. Flood assistance—Queensland.....................	2,600,000	..	..
Earthquake relief—Western Australia............	..	31,000	30,960
Drought assistance—Tasmania......................	..	16,000	15,832
Bushfire relief—Victoria...............................	..	47,000	43,404
Cyclone assistance—Queensland...................	..	750,000	733,357
Flood assistance—New South Wales..............	..	3,000,000	5,200,000
Total: Division 917	6,346,400	18,762,000	20,507,158
Total Department of the Treasury	16,464,000	19,439,400	21,169,723
ADVANCE TO THE TREASURER
Division 920.—ADVANCE TO THE TREASURER
To enable the Treasurer—
(a) to make advances that will be recovered during the financial year;
(b)to make moneys available for expenditure, particulars of which will afterwards be submitted to the Parliament, including payments by way of financial assistance to a State on such terms and conditions, if any, as the Treasurer determines; and
(c) to make moneys available for expenditure pending the issue of a warrant of the Governor-General specifically applicable to the expenditure	25,000,000	20,000,000	(a)

(a) Expenditure is shown under the Appropriation to which it has been charged

 

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1971–72	1970–71
	Appropriation	Expenditure
DEPARTMENT OF WORKS	$	$	$
Division 925.—CAPITAL WORKS AND SERVICES
1.—Buildings and Works—Departmental—
01. Parliament...................................................	55,000	137,500	135,000
02. Attorney-General's Department....................	145,000	205,000	86,652
03. Department of Civil Aviation.......................	26,675,000	36,279,000	39,201,818
04. Department of Customs and Excise...............	400,000	560,000	524,258
05. Department of Education and Science...........	6,500	23,100	19,484
06. Department of Education and Science—Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organization...............	3,090,000	4,500,000	3,877,943
07. Department of the Environment, Aborigines and the Arts	1,665,000	..	..
08. Department of External Territories................	3,000	28,000	23,328
09. Department of Foreign Affairs......................	800	25,000	22,536
10. Department of Health...................................	500,000	325,000	321,549
11. Department of Housing................................	2,300	2,300	2,271
12. Department of Immigration..........................	35,000	995,000	973,576
13. Department of the Interior............................	7,280,000	4,400,000	3,633,475
14. Department of Labour and National Service..	1,050,000	720,000	716,131
15. Department of National Development...........	390,000	630,000	539,848
16. Department of Primary Industry...................	86,000	..	..
17. Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet	50,000	820,000	414,753
18. Repatriation Department..............................	1,440,000	2,365,000	2,345,451
19. Department of Shipping and Transport..........	435,000	800,000	695,407
20. Department of Social Services......................	2,116,000	970,000	952,646
21. Department of Supply—Antarctic Division...	6,000	..	..
22. Department of Trade and Industry.................	3,200	6,500	4,012
23. Department of the Treasury..........................	20,000	95,000	74,619
24. Commonwealth Taxation Office...................	14,000	29,600	28,391
25. Department of Works...................................	470,000	1,000,000	906,239
45,937,800	54,916,000	55,499,387
2.—Buildings and Works—Australian Capital Territory Services—
01. Department of Education and Science...........	2,200	11,800	11,799
02. Department of Health...................................	7,750,000	5,000,000	4,786,999
03. Department of the Interior............................	365,000	820,000	750,268
04. Department of Works...................................	81,000	90,000	67,503
8,198,200	5,921,800	5,616,570

 

Departments and Services—continued

1971–72	1970–71
	Appropriation	Expenditure
$	$	$
DEPARTMENT OF WORKS—continued
Division 925.—CAPITAL WORKS AND SERVICES —continued
3.—Buildings and Works—Cocos (Keeling) Islands—
01. Department of External Territories................	138,000	120,000	81,290
4.—Buildings and Works—Northern Territory Services—
01. Department of Education and Science...........	6,220,000	5,100,000	4,049,767
02. Department of Health...................................	7,610,000	6,300,000	1,499,673
03. Department of the Interior............................	27,250,000	25,300,000	22,999,490
04. Department of Works...................................	176,000	172,000	162,570
41,256,000	36,872,000	28,711,499
5.—Construction of Roads—Northern Territory—
01. Department of the Interior—For transport of beef cattle	2,085,000	4,800,000	4,399,485
02. Department of the Interior—Other roads, stock routes and water supplies.................................................................	1,500,000	1,450,000	1,299,698
3,585,000	6,250,000	5,699,183
6.—Buildings and Works—Broadcasting and Television Services—
01. Sound broadcasting transmission..................	175,000	310,000	276,750
02. Sound broadcasting studios and other purposes	4,400,000	2,620,000	1,804,280
03. Television transmission................................	870,000	1,050,000	470,673
04. Television studios........................................	440,000	920,000	933,836
5,885,000	4,900,000	3,485,539
7.—Plant and Equipment—
01. General services..........................................	1,535,000	2,271,200	2,230,924
02. Australian Capital Territory Services............	187,000	217,000	160,115
03. Northern Territory Services..........................	1,428,000	1,520,000	1,460,151
3,150,000	4,008,200	3,851,190
Total Department of Works	108,150,000	112,988,000	102,944,657
TOTAL—DEPARTMENTS AND SERVICES	710,462,000	699,844,500	654,142,589

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