Appropriation Act of 1958-1959, No. 2 (7 Eliz Ii No. 42) (Qld)

CONSTITUTION. 7 E liz . II. No. 42, 1958. Appropriation Acts. 87 An Act to Apply certain Sums of Money out of the 7 i^y1- Consolidated Revenue Fund and Trust and t A ipopnro A pcrtioaf ­ Special Funds to the Service of the Years ending on the last days of June, 1959 and 1960, and certain Further Sums to the Service of the Year ended on the last day of June, 1958, and to Appropriate the Supplies granted in the last and present Sessions of Parliament. [A ssented to 3 rd D ecember , 1958.] Most Gracious Sovereign,— \AT E, Your Majesty’s most dutiful and loyal Subjects, Preamble. V V the Legislative Assembly of Queensland ijn Parlia­ ment assembled, towards making good the supply which we have cheerfully granted to Your Majesty in the last and present Sessions of Parliament, have resolved to grant unto Your Majesty the sums hereinafter mentioned, and do therefore beseech Your Majesty that it may be enacted, and be it therefore enacted by the Queen’s Most Excellent Majesty, by and with the advice and consent of the Legislative Assembly of Queensland in Parliament assembled, and by the authority of the same, as follows:— 1. In addition to the several sums specified in the Appropria- Parts marked respectively A, B, C, D, and E of tbe^edule Schedule to this Act, and which sums are payable under Parts a , b , the authority of the several Acts in those Parts respec- °>D-and E-] tively mentioned, there shall and may be issued and applied, towards making good the supplies granted to Her Majesty for the service of the year ending on the last day of June, One thousand nine hundred and fifty-nine the sums following, inclusive of the two sums of Twenty-eight million five hundred thousand pounds and Eorty-six million five hundred thousand pounds

88 CONSTITUTION. Appropriation Acts. 7 E liz . II. No. 42, already authorised to be applied towards the service of the year ending on the last day of June, One thousand nine hundred and fifty-nine, by *“ The Appropriation Act of 1957-1958, No. 2,” and The Appropriation Act of 1958-1959, No. 1,” respectively, that is to say,— From the Consolidated Revenue Fund of Queens­ land (exclusive of the moneys standing to the credit of the Loan Fund Account), the sum of Eighty-six million three hundred and twenty-six thousand and ninety-nine pounds ; From the Trust and Special Funds, the sum of Seventy-four million six hundred and sixty-six thousand and thirty-one pounds ; From the moneys standing to the credit of the Loan Fund Account, the sum of Twenty-seven million seven hundred and thirty-four thousand five hundred and eighty-two pounds; Appropria. 2. There shall and may be issued and applied 10n' towards making good the supplies granted to Her Majesty for the services of the year ending on the thirtieth day of June, One thousand nine hundred and sixty, the sums following, that is to say,— From the Consolidated Revenue Fund of Queens­ land (exclusive of the moneys standing to the credit of the Loan Fund Account), the sum of Sixteen million pounds; From the Trust and Special Funds, the sum of Twelve million pounds; From the moneys standing to the credit of the Loan Fund Account, the sum of Four million pounds. Appropria- 3 . The sums granted by the first section of this Act voted foT™8 and by *“ The Appropriation Act of 1957-1958, No. 2,” Supply and f“ The Appropriation Act of 1958-1959, No.I,” and services. are set forth in the Parts marked respectively F, G, Parted6’ g an<* H of the Schedule to this Act, amounting as and sh .]’ ’ appears by the said Parts in all to the sum of One hundred and eighty-eight million seven hundred and twenty-six thousand seven hundred and twelve pounds, are appropriated, and shall be deemed to have been * 6 Eliz. II. No. 25. t 7 Eliz. II. No. 23.

CONSTITUTION. 89 1958. Appropriation Acts. appropriated as from the first day of July, One thousand nine hundred and fifty-eight, for the purposes and services expressed in the said Parts F, 0, and H respectively. j 4. There shall and may be issued and applied the Suppie- further sums following, that is to say,— JJjJ^Swpna- From the Consolidated Revenue Fund of Queens- land (exclusive of the moneys standing to the credit of the Loan Fund Account), a further sum of One million two hundred and five thousand four hundred and twelve pounds eleven shillings and nine pence ; 1957* From the Trust and Special Funds, a further sum of Two million seven hundred and ninety-one thousand six hundred and fourteen pounds one shilling; From the moneys standing to the credit of the Loan Fund Account, a further sum of One million six hundred and ten thousand five hundred and ninety-two pounds fourteen shillings and ten pence ; to defray Supplementary Charges for the servfice of the year ended on the last day of June, One thousand nine hundred and fifty-eight, and such sums shall be deemed to have been appropriated as from the first day of July, One thousand nine hundred and fifty-sevjen, for the purposes and services expressed in the Parts marked I, J, and K of the Schedule to this Act. [Schedule, Parts I, J, and KJ 5. The Treasurer of the State shall issue and pay Treasurer to the said several sums for the purposes hereinbefore ^directed* mentioned, to such persons, upon such days, and in such by warrant, proportions as the Governor, by any warrant br order in writing under his hand and directed to the Treasurer, from time to time orders and directs, and the payments so made shall, according to the warrant, be charged upon and be payable out of the Consolidated Revenue Fund or the appropriate Trust or Special Fund. 6. The Treasurer shall in his accounts from time to Treasurer to time be allowed credit for any sum or sums of money credit^oT** paid by him in pursuance of any such warrants or orders, sums paid in in writing as aforesaid, and the receipt or receipts of the of

90 CONSTITUTION. Appropriation Acts . 7 E liz . II. No. 42r respective persons to whom the moneys are paid shall be a full and valid discharge to the Treasurer in passing his accounts for any such sum or sums as shall be therein mentioned, and he shall receive credit for the same accordingly. Indemnity. [Schedule, Parts I, J, and K.j 7. The issue or application of any part or parts of the said sums of One million two hundred and five thousand four hundred and twelve pounds eleven shillings and nine pence, Two million seven hundred and ninety-one thousand six hundred and fourteen pounds one shilling, and One million six hundred and ten thousand five hundred and ninety-two pounds fourteen shillings and ten pence, which has been made before the passing of this Act for the purposes expressed in Parts marked I, J, and K of the Schedule to this Act, is hereby authorised and sanctioned, and the Treasurer is hereby indemnified against all claims and liabilities in respect of any such issue or application. Short title. 8. This Act may be cited as “ The Appropriation Act of 1958-1959, No. 2.” SCHEDULE. PART A. His Excellency the Governor (4 Eliz. II. No. 46) .. .. £5,325 PART B. Premier, Chief Secretary, and Vice- President of the Executive Council Minister for Health and Home Affairs .. Minister for Public Works and Local ► 2 o . Government .. .. .. Minister for Labour and Industry .. .. .. O O t K . ^ Minister for Justice .. .. .. .. Treasurer and Minister for Housing .. *< Minister for Public Lands and Irrigation .. o Minister for Agriculture and Stock .. Minister for Education .. .. .. d°° .Ij Minister for Development, Mines and Main Roads .. .. Minister for Transport .... .. .. .. O CO .. . •> ► j £ 4,452 3,702 3,702 3,702 3,702 3,702 3,702 3,702 3,702 3,702 3,702 Carried forward .. .. . • . . . • £ 41,472

CONSTITUTION. 1958. Appropriation Acts. Brought forward .. .. .. .. .. Speaker of the Legislative Assembly (60 Vic. No. 5, 14 Geo. VI. No. 23, 2 Eliz. II. No. 3 and 6 Eliz. II. No. 16) Chairman of Committees of the Legislative Assembly (60 Vic. No. 5, 14 Geo. VI. No. 23, 2 Eliz. II. No. 3 and 6 Eliz. II. No. 16).............................................................. .. Judges of the Supreme Court (31 Vic. No. 23, 10 Geo. Vi. No. 53, 4 Eliz. II. No. 19, 4 Eliz. II. No. 35 and 7 Blip. II. No. 7)............................................................................. Members of the Land Court (1 Geo. V. No. 15,1 Geo. VI. No. 18, 2 Eliz. II. No. 23, 4 Eliz. II. No. 9, 4 Eliz. II.No. 36 and 7 Eliz. II. No. 6) .. .. .. .. J. Commissioner for Railways (5 Geo. V. No. 24, 2 Eliz. II. No. 23, 4 Eliz. No. 9, 4 Eliz. II. No. 36 and 7 Eliz. it. No. 6) ............................................................................. Auditor-General (47 Vic. No. 9, 17 Geo. V. No. 5, 2 Eliz. it. No. 23, 4 Eliz. II. No. 9, 4 Eliz. II. No. 36 and 7 Elijs. EE. No. 6)................................................................ Public Service Commissioner (13 Geo. V. No. 31, 2 Eliz. it. No. 23, 4 Eliz. II. No. 9, 4 Eliz. II.No. 36 and 7 Eliz. II. No. 6) .. .. .. .. .. .. .. Members of the Land Administration Board (22 Geo.V.No.39) Pensions payable to Lady Sybil Laverack (6 Eliz. II. No. 22) Pension due to Estate of the late Sir John Laverack (6 Eliz. II. No. 22)............................................................................. Pension payable under Section 8 of The Judges’ Pensions Act (6 Eliz. II. No. 38) .................................................... ~£ 41,472 3,252 2,752 59,200 10,755 4,635 3,910 3,935 8,433 500 179 490 £139,513 PART C. Legislative Assembly, Payment of Members (60 Vic. No. 5, 8 Geo. VI. No. 8, 14 Geo. VI. No. 23, 2 Eliz. II. No. 3 and 6 Eliz. II. No. 16)..................................... .. Parliamentary Contributory Superannuation (13 Geo. Vi. No. 18) ............................................................. i. Public Service Superannuation (3 Geo. V. No. 28, 22 Geo. V. No. 1 and 3 Eliz. II. No. 18) .. .. .. .. Railway Superannuation (24 Geo. V. No. 3) .. .. .. Stock (21 Geo. V. No. 35 and 22 Geo. V. No. 1) .. .. Banana Industry Protection (20 Geo. V. No. 12 and 22 Geo. V. No. 1)................................................. .. Farmers’ Assistance (Debts Adjustment) (26 Geo. V. No. 23) £ 155,793 7,400 848,900 9,700 210,981 4,706 1,500 Carried forward .. .. .. . £1,238,980 91

92 CONSTITUTION. Appropriation Acts. 7 E liz . II. No. 42, . - Brought forward ........................................ 1,238,980 Stock Routes and Rural Lands Protection (8 Geo. VI. No. 16) 10,000 Grammar Schools (28 Vic. No. 8 and 22 Geo. V. No. 1) .. 8,000 Inspection of Mines (7 Geo. V. No. 12) .. .. .. 3,000 Inspection of Coal Mines (16 Geo. V. No. 30) .. .. .. 2,200 Sinking Fund Contributions (18 Geo. V. No. 22 and 8 Geo. VI. No. 17) 2,436,000 £3,698,180 PART D. Interest on the Public Debt (47 Vic. No. 10, 48 Vic. No. 25, 53 Vic. No. 16, 54 Vic. No. 25, 58 Vic. No. 31, 58 Vic. No. 32, 60 Vic. No. 17, 63 Vic. No. 14, 64 Vic. No. 24, 2 Edw. VII. No. 27, 6 Edw. VII. No. 32, 8 Edw. VII. No. 19, 1 Geo. V. No. 14, 2 Geo. V. No. 23, 5 Geo. V. No. 35, 7 Geo. V. No. 32, 8 Geo. V. No. 19, 9 Geo. V. No. 17, 11 Geo. V. No. 5, 12 Geo. V. No. 5, 14 Geo. V. No. 37,15 Geo. V. No. 4, 17 Geo. V. No. 21, 17 Geo. V. No. 30, 19 Geo. V. No. 9, 22 Geo. V. No. 2, 22 Geo. V. No. 26,1 Geo. VI. No. 30, 6 Geo. VI. No. 4,12 Geo. VI. No. 25, 14 Geo. VI. No. 11, 1 Eliz. II. No. 11, 3 Eliz. II. No. 35 and 5 Ebz. II. No. 16) .. £11,074,587 PART E. Commissioner of Main Roads (16 Geo. V. No. 9) .. .. £3,751 PART F. PAYMENTS FROM CONSOLIDATED REVENUE FUND (EXCLUSIVE OF THE MONEYS STANDING TO THE CREDIT OF THE LOAN FUND ACCOUNT). EXECUTIVE AND LEGISLATIVE. Sums not exceeding To defray Salaries and Contingencies in connection with the £ Establishment of His Excellency the Governor .. 24,189 To defray Salaries and Contingencies in connection with the Executive Council .. .. .. .. .. .. 746 To defray Salaries and Contingencies in connection with the Legislative Assembly .. .. .. .. .. 105,571 T otal , E xecutive and L egislative .. £130,506

CONSTITUTION. 1958. Appropriation Acts. PREMIER AND CHIEF SECRETARY. Sums not exceeding To defray Salaries and Contingencies in connection with the £ Chief Office.............................................................................53,313 To defray Salaries and Contingencies in connection with the Agent-General for the State .. .. .. .. 42,433 To defray Salaries and Contingencies in connection with the Co-ordinator-General of Public Works .. .. .. 79,862 To defray Salaries in connection with the Parliamentary Counsel and Draftsman .. .. .. .. .. 6,693 To defray Salaries and Contingencies in connection with the Public Relations Bureau .. .. .. .. .. 18,078 To defray Salaries and Contingencies in connection with the Public Service Commissioner .. .. .. .. 63,779 To defray Salaries and Contingencies in connection with the Public Service Superannuation Board .. .. .. 8,456 To defray Salaries and Contingencies in connection with the State Reporting Bureau .. .. .. .. .. 88,176 To defray Salaries and Contingencies in connection with the State Stores Board .. .. .. .. .. 97,151 To defray Salaries and Contingencies in connection with Miscellaneous Services .. .. .. .. .. 141,745 T otal , P remier and C hief S ecretary . • .. £599,686 93 DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HOME AFFAIRS. Sums not exceeding To defray Salaries and Contingencies in connection with the £ Chief Office .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 808,350 To defray Salaries and Contingencies in connection with Native Affairs .. .. .. .. .. .. 743,674 To defray Salaries, Contingencies, and Grants, &c., in connection with Charitable Institutions and Grants .. 578,269 To defray Salaries and Contingencies in connection with Maternal and Child Welfare ........................................316,578 To defray Contributions to Fire Brigades .. .. .. 146,330 To defray Expenses in connection with Hospitals .. .. 8,837,748 To defray Grants and Endowments .. .. .. .. 575,700 To defray Salaries and Contingencies in connection with Mental Hygiene .. .. .. .. .. .. 2,343,458 To defray Salaries and Contingencies in connection with the Lazaret, Peel Island .. .. .. .. .. 56,695 To defray Salaries in connection with Government Medical Officers .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 7,481 To defray Salaries in connection with Registration Boards 9,422 To defray Salaries and Contingencies in connection with Friendly Societies .. .. .. .. .. .. 5,437 To defray Salaries and Contingencies in connection with State Children .. .. .. .. •. .. 556,029 £14,985,171 T otal , D epartment of H ealth and H ome A ffairs

94 CONSTITUTION. Appropriation Acts. 7 E liz . II. No. 42, DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WORKS AND LOCAL GOVERNMENT. Sums not exceeding To defray Salaries and Contingencies in connection with £ the Chief Office .. .. .. • • • • • • 163,358 For Services—Public Buildings .. .. .. . • 330,500 For Buildings •. . • .. .. .. •. .. 756,200 To defray Salaries and Contingencies in connection with the Valuer-General .. .. .. 199,850 To defray Salaries and Contingencies in connection with Immigration .. .. .. 80,011 To defray Salaries and Contingencies in connection with Local Government .. .. 142,980 T otal , D epartment of P ublic W orks and L ocal G overnment ........................................................................ £1,672,899 DEPARTMENT OF LABOUR AND INDUSTRY. Sums not exceeding To defray Salaries and Contingencies in connection with the £ Chief Office.................................................... .. .. 352,487 To defray Salaries and Contingencies in connection with the Industrial Court .. .. .. .. .. .. 40,997 To defray Salaries and Contingencies in connection with the Secondary Industries Division .. .. .. .. 44,115 To defray Salaries and Contingencies in connection with the Police .. .. .................................................... 3,829,646 For the Police Investment Board .. .. .. .. 252,575 To defray Salaries and Contingencies in connection with the Tourist Bureau .. .. .. .. .. .. 189,814 To defray Salaries and Contingencies in connection with the Inspection of Machinery, Scaffolding, and Weights and Measures .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 196,087 T otal , D epartment of L abour and I ndustry £4,905,721 DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE. Sums not exceeding To defray Salaries and Contingencies in connection with the £ Chief Office.................................................... .. .. 170,078 To defray Salaries and Contingencies in connection with Courts of Petty Sessions .. .. .. .. .. 445,612 To defray Salaries and Contingencies in connection with the Commissioner of Prices .. .. .. .. .. 51,264 To defray Salaries and Contingencies in connection with Electoral Registration .. .. .. .. .. 52,529 To defray Salaries and Contingencies in connection with the Fair Rents Office .. .. .. .. .. .. 28,666 Carried forward .. .. .. .. .. £ 748,149

CONSTITUTION. 1958. Appropriation Acts. Sums not exceeding £ j Broughtforward . „ - .. .. .. .. 748,149 DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE— continued. To defray Salaries and Contingencies in connection with the Licensing Commission .. .. .. .. To defray Salaries and Contingencies in connection with Prisons .. ................................................................. To defray Fees for Legal Aid to Poor, Accused and other Persons provided by the Public Curator .. .. To defray Salaries and Contingencies in connection with the Registrar-General .. .. .. .. .. To defray Salaries and Contingencies in connection wi th the Sheriff and Supreme Court, District Courts and Probation System .. .. .. .. .. .. To defray Salaries and Contingencies in connection with the Titles Office .. .. .. .. .. .. 34,203 351,874 12,500 27,244 157,709 142,522 T otal , D epartment of J ustice .................................... £1,474,201 THE TREASURER AND HOUSING. Sums not exceeding To defray Salaries and Contingencies in connection with £ the Treasury ................................................................ 2,040,104 For reduction of the Accumulated Debit Balance in the Consolidated Revenue Fund .. .. .. .. 5,211,596 To defray Salaries and Contingencies in connection with Land Tax .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 100,767 To defray Salaries and Contingencies in connection with Harbours and Marine .. .. .. .. .. 408,654 To defray Salary and Contingencies in connection with the Marine Board .. .. .. .. .. .. 4,647 To defray Salaries and Contingencies in connection with the Printing Office .. .. .. .. .. 785,943 To defray Salaries and Contingencies in connection with the Stamp Duties Office .. .. .. .. .. 188,629 T otal , T he T reasurer and H ousing .. ..£8,740,340 DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC LANDS, FORESTRY AND IRRIGATION. Sums not exceeding To defray Salaries and Contingencies in connection with £ the Chief Office .. .. .. .. .. .. 300,645 To defray Salaries and Contingencies in connection with District Offices .. .. .. .. .. .. 185,958 To defray Salaries and Contingencies in connection with the Survey Office .. .. .. .. .. .. 296,904 Carried forward .. £ 783,507

96 CONSTITUTION. Appropriation Acts. 7 E liz . II. No. 42, Sums not exceeding £ Brought forward .. . • . • .. .. 783,507 DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC LANDS, FORESTRY AND IRRIGATION— continued . To defray Salaries and Contingencies in connection with the Rural Fires Board................................................................ 20,105 To defray Salaries and Contingencies in connection with the Department of Forestry .. .. .. .. 405,687 To defray Salaries and Contingencies in connection with the Department of Irrigation and Water Supply .. 400,607 T otal , D epartment of P ublic L ands and I rrigation .................................................................... £1,609,906 DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE AND STOCK. Sum not exceeding To defray Salaries and Contingencies in connection with £ Agriculture and Stock.................................................... 1,210,386 .£1,210,386 T otal , D epartment of A griculture and S tock . DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION. Sums not exceeding To defray Salaries and Contingencies in connection with £ the Chief Office .. .. .. . .. .. 232,090 To defray Salaries and Contingencies in connection with Inspection .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 63,622 For the Queensland University .. .. .. .. 976,625 To defray Salaries, Scholarships, and Contingencies in connection with the Training College .. .. .. 854,617 To defray Salaries and Contingencies in connection with the Queensland Agricultural High School and College .. 280,335 For Endowment, Fees, and Allowances (Secondary Education) .. .. .. .. .. .. 379,500 To defray Salaries and Contingencies in connection with State Schools .. .. .. .. .. .. 9,480,004 To defray Salaries and Contingencies in connection with the School for the Blind and Deaf .. .. .. 61,557 To defray Salaries and Contingencies in connection with Technical Education and Practical Instruction in State Schools .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1,254,725 To defray Salaries and Contingencies in connection with the Apprenticeship Office .. .. .. .. .. 41,677 To defray Salaries and Contingencies in connection with Adult Education .. .. .. .. .. .. 50,217 Carried forward £13,674,969

CONSTITUTION. 1958. Appropriation Acts. Sums not exceeding £ Brought forward .. .. .. .. ..13,674,969 DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION— continued. To defray Salaries and Contingencies in connection with Pre-School Activities .................................................... To defray Salaries and Contingencies in connection with the Museum............................................................................. To defray Salaries and Contingencies in connection with the Queensland Conservatorium of Music .. .. For the Library Board of Queensland .. .. .. .. For Miscellaneous Services .. .. .. .. .. 5,588 26,085 19,038 125,500 56,100 T otal , D epartment op E ducation £13,907,280 DEPARTMENT OF DEVELOPMENT, MINES AND MAIN ROADS. Sums not exceeding To defray Salaries and Contingencies in connection with £ the Chief Office .. .. .. .. .. .. 210,101 In Aid of Mining .. .. .. .. .. .. 2,500 To defray Salaries and Contingencies in connection with Mining Fields .. .. .. .. .. .. 391,295 To defray Salaries and Contingencies in connection with the Director of Northern Development .. .. .. 5,274 To defray Salaries and Contingencies in connection with Coal Miners Pensions .. .. .. .. .. 22,413 To defray Salaries and Contingencies in connection with administration of *“The Gas Acts, 1916 to 1952 ” .. 12,042 T otal , D epartment op D evelopment , M ines and M ain R oads .................................................... £643,625 DEPARTMENT OF RAILWAYS. Sums not exceeding To defray Salaries and Contingencies in connection with £ General Establishment.................................................... 1,059,390 To defray Salaries and Contingencies in connection with Railways Generally .. .. .. .. ..35,140,610 T otal , D epartment op R ailways .. £36,200,000 DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORT. Sum not exceeding To defray Salaries and Contingencies in connection with the £ Commissioner for Transport ........................................ 123,277 T otal , D epartment op T ransport .. .. £123,277 * 7 G. 5 No. 11 and amending Acts. D 97

98 CONSTITUTION. Appropriation Acts. 7 E liz . II. No. 42, DEPARTMENT OF THE AUDITOR-GENERAL. Sum not exceeding To defray Salaries and Contingencies in connection with £ the Auditor-General .. .. .. .. .. 123,101 .. £123,101 T otal , D epartment of T he A uditor -G eneral T otal P ayments from C onsolidated R evenue F und P roper ........................................ £86,326,099 PART G. PAYMENTS FROM TRUST AND SPECIAL FUNDS. PREMIER AND CHIEF SECRETARY. P ublic S ervice S uperannuation F und (3 G eo . Y. N o . 28 and 13 G eo . VI. No. 14). Sums not exceeding To defray Assurances, Annuities, Incapacity Allowances, £ and Surrender Values payable under the Public Service Superannuation Acts .. .. .. .. .. 225,000 C o - ordinator -G eneral of P ublic W orks C onstruction F und . To defray Miscellaneous Expenditure .. .. .. 1,649,000 T ully F alls H ydro -E lectric P roject F und (14 G eo . VI. No. 25). For Construction of Hydro-Electric Works .. .. 2,039,000 B urdekin R iver A uthority F und (13 G eo . VI. No. 58). To defray Costs of Burdekin River Irrigation, Hydro­ Electric and Flood Mitigation Project .. .. •. 93,000 B urdekin R iver B ridge C onstruction F und . For construction of High Level Bridge over Burdekin River 40,000 M ount I sa R ailway T rust A ccount . To defray Costs of Construction Works .. .. .. 1,400,000 Q ueensland G overnment , C entral Q ueensland E states , F und (2 E liz . II. No. 27). For Amount to be transferred to Loan Fund .. .. .. 500,000 S tate S tores B oard S pecial S tanding F und . To defray Purchases of Stock, Materials, &c. .. .. .. 600,000 Carried forward • • , £i 6 546,000

CONSTITUTION. 1958. Appropriation Acts. Sums not exceeding £ Brought forward .. .. .. .. 6,546,000 DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HOME AFFAIRS. H ealth and H ome A ffairs D epartment S pecial S tanding F und . To defray Purchase of Stores, &c. .. .. .. .. 85,000 A boriginal W elfare F und . To defray Purchase of Stores, Stock, Equipment, &e. . 185,300 F ire B rigades P recept T rust A ccount (5 E liz . II. No. 8). For Payments to Fire Brigades Boards of Contributions by Fire Insurance Companies .. .. .. . 732,000 H ospital B enefits (P rivate H ospitals ) F un D. For Payment of Commonwealth Hospital Benefits .. . 202,000 H ospital , M otherhood and C hild W elfare F und . For Amounts to be transferred to Consolidated Revenue Fund and Loan Fund .. .. .. .. .. 2,250,902 Q ueensland I nstitute of M edical R esearch F und (9 G eo . VI. No. 21). To defray Salaries and Contingencies in connection with the Queensland Institute of Medical Research .. .. 74,736 S ickness , M edical or F uneral B enefit F und . For Payments of Benefits and Investments .. .. .. 72,000 DEPARTMENT OF LABOUR AND INDUSTRY. S tate E nterprises F und (9 G eo . V. No. 20 and 22 G eo . V. No. 47). To defray Rent, Insurance, &c.—Hamilton Cold Stores .. S econdary I ndustries F und . For Assistance to Secondary Industries .. .. .. 2,404 23,600 P olice S uperannuation F und (27 Vic. No. 11, 8 G eo . VI. No. 20 and 4 E liz . II. No. 43). For Investments, and to defray Pensions payable to Retired Members of the Queensland Police Force .. .. 459,575 P olice R eward F und (27 Vic. No. 11). For Payments to the Police Superannuation Fund .. .. 15,000 T ourist B ureau S pecial S tanding F und . For Payments to Purveyors, &c. .. .. .. .. 1,500,000 U nemployment I nsurance F und . For Amount to be transferred to Consolidated Revenue Fund 2,693,990 Carried forward .. £14,842,507 99

100 CONSTITUTION. Appropriation Acts. 7 E liz . II. No. 42, Sums not exceeding £ Brought forward .................................................... 14,842,507 DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE. P risons D epartment S pecial S tanding F und . For Transfer to Consolidated Revenue Fund and to defray Purchase of Material, Live Stock, &c............................... 80,000 L iquor A cts F und (26 G eo . V. No. 20). For Payments under the Liquor Acts, Compensation, &c. R eal P roperty A ct A ssurance F und . For Amount to be transferred to Consolidated Revenue Fund 28,100 35,350 P ublic C urator F und (6 G eo . V. No. 14). To defray Salaries and Contingencies in connection with the Public Curator .. .. .. .. .. .. 328,506 THE TREASURER AND HOUSING. A gricultural B ank F und (2 G eo . VI. No. 4 and 7 G eo . VI. No. 40). To defray Salaries and Contingencies in connection with the Agricultural Bank .. .. .. .. .. 3,822,762 A gricultural B ank —C ommonwealth L oans to D ischarged S ervicemen F und (10 G eo . VI. No. 24). For Advances to Discharged Servicemen .. .. .. 5,000 F ederal A id R ehabilitation F und (26 G eo . V. No. 23). For Advances to Farmers.................................................... 50,000 D rought R elief F und . For Drought Assistance Loans ........................................ W ire and W ire - netting A dvances A ct F und (18 G eo . V. No. 23). For Amount to be transferred to Consolidated Revenue Fund 20,000 71,548 A udit A ct T rust F und (38 Vic. No. 12). For Refund of Moneys previously Unclaimed .. .. 25,000 C entral S ugar M ills F und . For Amount to be transferred to Consolidated Revenue Fund .....................................................................................54,165 Carried forward .. £ 19,362,938

1958. CONSTITUTION. Appropriation Acts. Brought forward Sums not exceeding £ 19,362,938 THE TREASURER AND HOUSING— continued. H arbour D ues F und (56 Vic. No. 29). To defray Salaries and Contingencies in connection with Harbour Trusts................................................................ 1,533,393 C ommonwealth A id , M arine W orks , F und . For construction of Jetties, Lights, Beacons, &c. .. .. 108,000 H ome B uilders A ccount (5 E liz . II. No. 25). For Advances to Approved Building Societies, Institutions, &c.................... ................................................................ 1,121,000 F ish S upply F und (26 G eo . V. No. 33). To defray Payments to Fishermen, Salaries, Wages, and General Expenses in connection with the Marketing of Fish......................................................................................... 1,475,000 G rafton -K yogle -S outh B risbane R ailway S uspense A ccount . For Transfer to Consolidated Revenue Fund, &c.................... 138,748 P arliamentary C ontributory S uperannuation F und (13 G eo . VI. No. 18 and 3 E liz . II. No. 40). For Payments to Annuitants and Investments .. .. 31,000 P ort D evelopment F und . To defray Miscellaneous Expenditure .. .. .. .. 44,800 P ost - war R econstruction and D evelopment F und (7 G eo . VI. No. 15). For Amount to be transferred to Consolidated Revenue Fund 1,810,022 P ublic S ervice S uperannuation A dditional B enefits F und . For Payment of Annuities, Incapacity Allowances and Investments .. .. .. .. .. .. 1916 I nsurance A ct of S uspense A ccount ^. For Amount to be transferred to Consolidated Revenue Fund 625,000 518,707 S upreme C ourt F unds (59 Vic. No. 7). For Payments out of Court .. .. .. .. .. 30,000 B owen C yclone R elief F und . For Relief of Distress and Rehabilitation in Bowen Cyclone Area ............................................................................. 100,000 Carried forward .. £26,898,608 101

102 CONSTITUTION. Appropriation Acts. 7 E liz . II. No. 42, Sums not exceeding £ Brought forward .. .. .. .. .. 26,898,608 THE TREASURER AND HOUSING— continued, Q ueensland H ousing C ommission F und (9 G eo . VI. No. 24 and 4 E liz . II. No. 14). To defray Salaries and Contingencies in connection with Workers’ Dwellings .. .. .. .. .. 2,964,723 W orkers ’ H omes F und (10 G eo . V. No. 7). For Interest and Redemption on Loans, Advances to Purchasers, &c., in connection with Workers’ Homes 167,000 C ommonwealth -S tate H ousing F und (4 E liz . II. No. 13). For Erection of Homes, Purchase of Land, Interest and Redemption in connection with the Commonwealth- State Housing Scheme .. .. .. .. .. 4,708,290 S tate I nsurance F und (6 G eo . V. No. 35). To defray Salaries and Contingencies in connection with the State Government Insurance Office .. .... 12,362,000 DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC LANDS, FORESTRY AND IRRIGATION. S tock R outes and P ests D estruction F und (8 G eo . VI. No. 16). To defray Salaries and Contingencies in connection with Stock Routes and Pests Destruction .. .. .. 316,118 B arrier F ences F und (3 E liz . II. No. 1). To defray Purchase of Materials, Costs of Construction, &c., in connection with Barrier Netting Fences .. .. 137,300 S tate L and and W ater R esources I nvestigation and D evelopment F und (7 G eo . VI. No. 38). To defray Contingencies in connection with the Investigation and Development of State Land and Water Resources 2,300 H amilton L ands D evelopment F und . For the Development of Hamilton Lands for Industrial Purposes, &c. .. .. .. .. .. .. 14,000 L and A ct I mprovements F und . For Repayments of Improvements on Selected Land .. 160,000 F orestry and L umbering F und . To defray Expenses in connection with Forestry and Lumbering .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1,225,000 Carried forward .. £48,955,339

CONSTITUTION. 1958. Appropriation Acts. Brought forward .. Sums not exceeding £ ........................................ 48,955,339 DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC LANDS, FORESTRY AND IRRIGATION— continued. A rtesian B ores W orking A ccount . To defray Interest and Redemption on Loans and other Charges .. .. .. .. .. .. [. 22,500 F arm W ater S upplies A ssistance F und (7 Eliz. II. No. 8). For Advances to Farmers .. .. .. .. .. 50,000 I rrigation and W ater S upply C onstruction F und . To defray Salaries and Contingencies in connection with Irrigation and Water Supply Works .. .. .. 2,860,582 DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE AND STOCK. A griculture and S tock D epartment S pecial S tanding F und . To defray Cost of Services to Agricultural and Pastoral Industries .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 40,685 S tock F und (6 G eo . V. No. 16 and 2 E liz . II. No. 17). To defray Salaries and Contingencies in connection with Stock Husbandry, &c. .. .. .. .. .. 593,574 B uffalo F ly C ontrol F und (5 G eo . VI. No. 20). To defray Cost of Dip Concentrates, Wages, Travelling Expenses, &c., in connection with Buffalo Fly Control 43,190 P oultry I ndustry F und (14 G eo . VI. No. 15). To defray Salaries and Contingencies in connection with the Poultry Industry .. .. .. .. .. 30,110 B anana I ndustry F und (20 G eo . V. No. 12). To defray Contingencies in connection with the Banana Industry .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 10,490 T obacco R esearch F und . For Buildings, Maintenance of Experimental Farms, &c. D airy C attle I mprovement F und (23 G eo . V. No. 32). To defray Contingencies in connection with Dairy Cattle Improvement .. .. .. .. .. .. S tock D iseases C ompensation F und (9 Geo. VI. No. 6). To defray Cost of Veterinary Fees and Compensation for Animals destroyed .. .. .. .. .. .. 43,535 82,280 117,000 Carried forward . .52,849,285 103

104 CONSTITUTION. Appropriation Acts. 7 E liz . II. No. 42, Sums not exceeding £ Brought forward .................................................... 52,849,285 DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE AND STOCK— continued. S ugar B ulk H andling F acilities S pecial F und . For Advances to Harbour Boards and Harbour Trusts, &c. 1,116,671 S ugar - cane P rices F und (6 G eo . V. No. 5 and 26 G eo . V. No. 16). To defray Salaries and Contingencies in connection with the Regulation of Sugar-cane Prices .. .. .. .. 123,902 P otato M arketing F und . To defray Costs of Ballots......................... .......................... 500 C ommonwealth A gricultural S ervices E xtension F und . T o defray Salaries and Contingencies in connection with the extension of Commonwealth Agricultural Services .. 56,000 C ommonwealth D airying I ndustry F und . To defray Costs of Grade Dairy Herd Recording, Dairy Pasture Trials and Demonstrations .. .. .. 65,000 DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION. C ommonwealth E ducation F und . For Payment of Scholarship Allowances and to defray Cost of Migrant Education .. .. .. .. .. 261,000 C ommonwealth T raining of D isabled P ersons F und . To defray Cost of Technical Training of Disabled Persons .. 1,000 C ommonwealth R econstruction T raining F und . To defray Expenses in connection with Technical Training of Discharged Members of the Defence Services .. .. 1,000 N ational F itness F und . To defray Cost of Physical Education, Establishment of Physical Fitness Clubs, &c. .. .. .. .. 40,000 E ducation D epartment S pecial S tanding F und . To defray Cost of Purchase of Wool, Stud Stock, Text Books, &c. and Free Milk to School Children .. .. 575,000 L ibrary of Q ueensland F und (7 G eo . VI. No. 39). To defray Salaries and Contingencies in connection with the Library Board of Queensland .. .. .. .. 142,320 Carried forward . .55,231,678

CONSTITUTION. 1958. Appropriation Acts. Sums not exceeding £ Carried forward .. .. .. .. ..55,231,678 DEPARTMENT OF DEVELOPMENT, MINES AND MAIN ROADS. E lectricity F und (I G eo . VI. No. 26). To defray Salaries and Contingencies in connection with t he Department of Electricity Supply .. .. 139,985 I rvinebank S tate T reatment W orks FuNt>. To defray Salaries, Wages and Working Expenses in connection with the State Treatment Works, Irvinebank .. ................................................................ 30,000 S tate C oal M ines F und . To defray Salaries, Wages, Working Expenses, &c., in connection with the State Coal Mines .. .. .. 750,000 S tate C oke W orks F und . To defray Salaries, Wages and Working Expenses in connection with the State Coke Works .. .. .. 375,000 G old M ining E ncouragement F und . To defray Advances to Producers ........................... .. 9,500 C oal M ining I ndustry L ong S ervice L eave F und (15 G eo . VI. No. 39). To defray Salaries, Contingencies and Payment of Long Service Leave in connection with Coal Mining Industry Long Service Leave .. .. .. .. .. 63,305 M ain R oads F und (10 G eo . V. No. 26 and 23 G eo . V. No. 20). To defray Salaries and Contingencies in connection with the Department of Main Roads .. .. .. .. 14,309,502 M ain R oads D epartment S pecial S tanding F und . To defray Purchase of Stores and other Works .. .. 1,500,000 C ommonwealth A id , L ocal A uthority R oads , F und . For Construction of Roads in Local Authority Areas .. 1,683,110 R oads M aintenance A ccount (6 Eliz. II. No. 37.) For Maintenance of Roads .. .. .. .. .. 550,000 DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORT. Q ueensland R oad S afety C ouncil F und . T o defray Payments of Advertising, Administration, &c. .. 23,951 T otal E xpenditure from T rust and S pecial F unds ........................................ » . £74,666,031 105

106 CONSTITUTION. Appropriation Acts. 7 E liz . II. No. 42, PART H. PAYMENTS FROM MONEYS TO THE CREDIT OF THE LOAN FUND ACCOUNT. Sums not exceeding £ DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HOME AFFAIRS. To defray Subsidies to Charitable Institutions and for Maternal and Child Welfare and Maternity Hospital Works .. ................................................................. 257,000 DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WORKS AND LOCAL GOVERNMENT. To defray Salaries, Contingencies and Miscellaneous Expenditure in connection with Buildings .. .. 4,538,000 THE TREASURER AND HOUSING. For Loans and Subsidies to Local Bodies, Loans to Hospitals Boards, Assistance to Returned Soldiers (1914-1918 War), Printing Office, Works controlled by the Co-ordinator-General of Public Works, Harbours and Marine and General Works .. .. .. 9,795,500 To defray Amounts to be credited to Agricultural Bank Fund and Farm Water Supplies Assistance Fund .. 1,170,000 To defray Amount to be credited to Queensland Housing Commission Fund and for Advances to Borrowers in connection with the State Advances Corporation Buildings Improvement Act of 1932 .. .. .. 1,200,000 DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC LANDS, FORESTRY AND IRRIGATION. To defray Miscellaneous Expenditure in connection with Land Development .................................................... 193,000 To defray Miscellaneous Expenditure in connection with Forestry .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1,695,000 For Amount to be credited to Irrigation and Water Supply Construction Fund .. .. .. .. .. 2,860,582 DEPARTMENT OF DEVELOPMENT, MINES AND MAIN ROADS. For Mining Undertakings .. .. .. .. For Amount to be credited to Main Roads Fund .. 103,500 622,000 Carried forward .. .. .. . .22,434,582

CONSTITUTION. 1958. Appropriation Acts. Brought forward .. .. .. Sums not exceeding £ .. . .22,434,582 DEPARTMENT OF RAILWAYS. To defray Salaries and Allowances in connection with General Establishment .. .. .. .. .. 120,000 For Construction .. .. .. .. .. .. 3,308,850 For General Expenditure .. .. .. .. ..1,871,150 T otal E xpenditure from M oneys to the C redit of the L oan F und A ccount .. . .£27,734,582 107 PART I. SUPPLEMENTARY APPROPRIATION (REVENUE) ENDED 30 th JUNE, 1958. E xecutive and L egislative . FOR THE YEAR Sums not exceeding £ s. d. For His Excellency the Governor and Legislative Assembly .. .. .. .. .. .. 18,207 7 8 P remier and C hief S ecretary . For Chief Office, Agent-General for the State, Parliamentary Counsel and Draftsman, Public Relations Bureau, State Reporting Bureau, State Stores Board and Miscellaneous Services .. .. 17,865 19 11 D epartment of H ealth and H ome A ffairs . For Chief Office, Native Affairs, Maternal and Child Welfare, Ambulance Brigades and Grants and Fire Brigades .................................................... 5,883 1 10 D epartment of P ublic W orks and L ocal G overnment . For Chief Office, Services—Public Buildings and Local Government .. .. .. .. .. 27,659 19 2 D epartment of L abour and I ndustry . For Chief Office, Government Statistician, Secondary Industries Division, Police, Tourist Bureau and Inspection of Machinery, Scaffolding and Weights and Measures .................................................... 49,346 9 8 Carried forward .. 118,962 18 3

108 CONSTITUTION. Appropriation Acts. 7 E liz . II. No. 42, Brought forward .. Sums not exceeding £ .. .. .. 118,962 18 3 D epartment of J ustice . For Courts of Petty Sessions, Electoral Registration, Friendly Societies, Licensing Commission, Prisons, Sheriff and Supreme Court and Titles Office .. 21,811 87 T he T reasurer and H ousing . For Treasury, Marine Board and Printing Office .. 931,428 15 0 D epartment of P ublic L ands and I rrigation . For District Offices, Rural Fires Board and Depart­ ment of Irrigation and Water Supply .. .. 5,473 8 3 D epartment of A griculture and S tock . For Agriculture and Stock .. .. .. .. 4,125 14 6 D epartment of E ducation . For Inspection, Training College, State Schools and Technical Education and Practical Instruction in State Schools .................................................... 106,506 14 6 D epartment of D evelopment , M ines and M ain R oads . For Chief Office and Director of Northern Development 4,610 10 2 D epartment of T ransport . For Commissioner for Transport .. .. .. 10,295 2 9 D epartment of the A uditor -G eneral . For Auditor-General .. .. .. .. .. 2,197 19 9 T otal S upplementary C harges upon C onsolidated R evenue F und P roper £1,205,412 11 9 PART J. SUPPLEMENTARY APPROPRIATION FROM TRUST AND SPECIAL FUNDS FOR THE YEAR ENDED 30 th JUNE, 1958. P remier and C hief S ecretary . For Public Service Superannuation Fund and Co­ ordinator-General of Public Works Construction Fund............................................................................. Sums not exceeding £ s . d . 34,801 5 9 Carried forward 34,801 5 9

CONSTITUTION. 1958. Appropriation Acts . Brought fonoard .. .. .. Sums not exceeding £ .. 34,801 5 9 D epartment of H ealth and H ome A ffairs . For Hospital, Motherhood and Child Welfare Fund and Queensland Institute of Medical Research Fund .. 521,305 16 6 D epartment of L abour and I ndustry . For State Enterprises Fund and Unemployment Insurance Fund 1,995 13 1 D epartment of J ustice . For Prisons Department Special Standing Fund and Sickness, Medical or Funeral Benefit Fund .. 54,800 0 0 T he T reasurer and H ousing . For Drought Relief Fund, Harbour Dues Fund, Fish Supply Fund, Grafton-Kyogle-South Brisbane Railway Suspense Account, Queensland Housing Commission Fund and Bowen Cyclone Relief Fund 512,211 12 9 D epartment of P ublic L ands and I rrigation . For Stock Routes and Pests Destruction Fund, and Artesian Bores Working Account .. .. .. 29,636 11 1 D epartment of A griculture and S tock . For Sugar Bulk Handling Facilities Special Fund .. 673,872 2 8 D epartment of E ducation . For Commonwealh Education Fund and National Fitness Fund .. .. .. .. .. 10,505 4 8 D epartment of D evelopment , M ines and M ain R oads . For Irvinebank State Treatment Works Fund, Main Roads Fund and Roads Maintenance Account .. 95$,485 14 6 T otal S upplementary C harges upon T rust and S pecial F unds .. £2,791,614 1 0 PART K. SUPPLEMENTARY APPROPRIATION FROM LOAN FUND ACCOUNT FOR THE YEAR ENDED 30 th JUNE, 1958. Sums not exceeding £ S . d. D epartment of P ublic W orks and L ocal G overnment . For Buildings........................................ .. .. 132,865 4 9 T he T reasurer and H ousing . For Co-ordinator-General of Public Works, General Works and Agricultural Bank .. .. .. 407,470 0 0 Carried forward £ 540,335 4 9 109

110 CONSTITUTION. Constitution Acts Amendment Act. 8 E liz . II. No. 23, Sums not exceeding £ Brought forward .. .. .. .. 540,335 4 9 D epartment of P ublic L ands and I rrigation . For Land Development and Department of Irrigation and Water Supply.................................................... 51,565 1 7 D epartment of D evelopment , M ines and M ain R oads . For Department of Main Roads .. .. .. 125,000 0 0 D epartment of R ailways . For General Establishment, Construction and General Expenditure .. .. .. .. .. .. 893,692 8 6 T otal S upplementary C harges upon L oan F und A ccount ........................... £1,610,592 14 10 8 N E o l . iz 2 . 3I. I. An Act to Declare the Scope of certain Provisions of T he C onstitution "The Constitution Acts, 1867 to 1957." A cts A mendment Act of 1959. [A ssented to 16 th A pril , 1959.] E it enacted by the Queen’s Most Excellent Majesty, B by and with the advice and consent of the Legis­ lative Assembly of Queensland in Parliament assembled, and by the authority of the same, as follows:— Short title. 1. (1.) This Act may be cited as “ The Constitution Acts Amendment Act of 1959.” Collective (2.) *“ The Constitution Acts, 1867 to 1957,” and title. this Act may be collectively cited as “ The Constitution Acts, 1867 to 1959.” Application. (3.) This Act applies as well to members of the present and every past Legislative Assembly as to the members of every Legislative Assembly hereafter to be summoned and chosen. * 31 Y. No. 38 and amending Acts.