Appropriation (Parliamentary Departments) Act
1984-85
No. 172 of 1984
An Act to appropriate certain sums out of the
Consolidated Revenue Fund for certain expenditure, in relation to the
Parliamentary Departments, in respect of the year ending on 30 June 1985
[Assented to 25 October 1984]
BE IT ENACTED by the Queen, and 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
(Parliamentary Departments) Act 1984–85.
Commencement
2. This Act shall come into operation on the day on which it receives
the Royal Assent.
Issue and application of $26 458 000
3. The Minister for Finance may issue out
of the Consolidated Revenue Fund and apply for the services specified in
Schedule 2, in respect of the year ending on 30 June 1985, the sum of $26 458
000.
Appropriation of $43 680 000
4. The sums authorized by section 3 of the Supply (Parliamentary Departments) Act 1984-85 and by section 3 of
this Act to be issued out of the Consolidated Revenue Fund, amounting, as
appears by Schedule 1, in the aggregate to the sum of $43 680 000, are
appropriated, and shall be deemed to have been appropriated as from 1 July
1984, for the services expressed in Schedule 2 in respect of the financial year
that commenced on that date.
Additional appropriation in respect of
increases in salaries
5. (1) In addition to the
sum referred to in section 4, the Minister for Finance may issue out of the
Consolidated Revenue Fund for the service of the year ending on 30 June 1985
amounts not exceeding such amounts as are determined by the President, by the
Speaker, or by the President and the Speaker, in accordance with sub-section
(2), (3) or (4), as the case may be.
(2) The amounts determined by the President under this sub-section
shall not exceed the amounts estimated to be necessary for the payment of such
increases in salaries and payments in the nature of salary, for which provision
is made in sub-division 1 of Division 101 in Schedule 2 as have become payable
or become payable, or have commenced or commence to be paid, during the
financial year ending 30 June 1985, in accordance with any law, or in
accordance with an award, order or determination made under a law.
(3) The amounts determined by the Speaker under this sub-section shall
not exceed the amounts estimated to be necessary for the payment of such
increases in salaries and payments in the nature of salary, for which provision
is made in sub-division 1 of Division 103 in Schedule 2 as have become payable
or become payable, or have commenced or commence to be paid, during the
financial year ending 30 June 1985, in accordance with any law, or in
accordance with an award, order or determination made under a law.
(4) The amounts determined by the President and the Speaker under this
sub-section shall not exceed the amounts estimated to be necessary for the
payment of such increases in salaries and payments in the nature of salary, for
which provision is made in sub-division 1 of Division 105 in Schedule 2,
sub-division 1 of Division 106 in Schedule 2 or sub-division 1 of Division 107
in Schedule 2 as have become payable or become payable, or have commenced or
commence to be paid, during the financial year ending 30 June 1985, in
accordance with any law, or in accordance with an award, order or determination
made under a law.
(5) Amounts issued under sub-section (1) may be applied only for the
purpose of expenditure in respect of increases referred to in sub-section (2),
(3) or (4) in salaries and in payments in the nature of salary and the Minister
for Finance shall report the amounts so issued to the Parliament.
(6) The Consolidated Revenue Fund is appropriated to the extent
necessary for the purposes of this section.
Amounts expended under Supply Act in respect
of increases in salaries
6. Amounts issued before the commencement of this Act, in accordance
with section 4 of the Supply
(Parliamentary Departments) Act 1984-85 and applied in payment of recurrent
expenditure referred to in Schedule 2 by way of payment of salaries or payments
in the nature of salary, shall be deemed to have been issued and applied under
this Act.
Advances to President and Speaker
7. (1) Expenditure in
relation to the Senate in excess of specific appropriation may be charged to
such sub-division of Division 101 in Schedule 2 as the President may direct
provided that the total expenditure so charged in the financial year ending 30
June 1985, after deduction of amounts of repayments, shall not at any time
exceed the amount appropriated for that year under the head “Advance to the
President of the Senate”.
(2) Expenditure in relation to the House of Representatives in excess
of specific appropriation may be charged to such sub-division of Division 103
in Schedule 2 as the Speaker may direct provided that the total expenditure so
charged in the financial year ending 30 June 1985, after deduction of amounts
of repayments, shall not at any time exceed the amount appropriated for that
year under the head “Advance to the Speaker of the House of Representatives”.
(3) Expenditure in relation to the Parliamentary Reporting Staff, the
Parliamentary Library or the Joint House Department in excess of specific
appropriation may be charged to such sub-division of Division 105, 106 or 107
in Schedule 2 as the President and the Speaker both direct provided that the
total expenditure so charged in the financial year ending 30 June 1985, after
deduction of amounts of repayments, shall not at any time exceed the amount
appropriated for that year under the head “Joint Advance to the President and
the Speaker”.
SCHEDULE 1 Section
4
SUMS AUTHORIZED TO BE ISSUED OUT OF THE
CONSOLIDATED REVENUE FUND
$
By the Supply (Parliamentary
Departments) Act
1984-85........................................................ 17 222 000
By this Act................................................... 26
458 000
Total.................................................... 43
680 000
SCHEDULE 2 Section
4
SUMMARY
Appropriation—1984–85,
Heavy figures
Expenditure—1983–84, Light figures
Division | Recurrent | Capital | Total |
$ | $ | $ |
101 Senate................................................................................... | 7 632 000 | 113 000 | 7 745 000 |
5 611 391 | 164 431 | 5 775 822 |
102 Advance to the President of the
Senate.......................... | . . | . . | 150 000 |
. . | . . | . . |
103 House of Representatives.................................................. | 9 448 000 | . . | 9 448 000 |
7 182 488 | . . | 7 182 488 |
104 Advance to the Speaker of the House
of Representatives | . . | . . | 300 000 |
. . | . . | . . |
105 Parliamentary Reporting Staff.......................................... | 6 863 000 | . . | 6 863 000 |
5 576 716 | . . | 5 576 716 |
106 Parliamentary Library........................................................ | 6 972 000 | . . | 6 972 000 |
6 444 099 | . . | 6 444 099 |
107 Joint House Department.................................................... | 11 281 000 | 721 000 | 12 002 000 |
8 487 539 | 574 498 | 9 062 037 |
108 Joint Advance to the President and
the Speaker........... | . . | . . | 200 000 |
. . | . . | . . |
Total............................................................................
| 42 196 000 | 834 000 | 43 680 000 |
33 302 233 | 738 929 | 34 041 162 |
1984-85 | 1983-84 |
Appropriation | Expenditure |
Division 101.—SENATE | $ | $ | $ |
1. Recurrent expenditure .................................. | 7 632 000 | 6 229 000 | 5 611 391 |
2. Capital expenditure ....................................... | 113 000 | 210 000 | 164 431 |
TOTAL: SENATE................................................. | 7 745 000 | 6 439 000 | 5 775 822 |
ADVANCE TO THE
PRESIDENT OF THE SENATE Division 102.—ADVANCE TO THE PRESIDENT OF THE SENATE To enable the President of the
Senate to make moneys available for expenditure— (i) that the President of the Senate is satisfied is
expenditure that— (a)
is urgently required; and (b)
was unforeseen until after the
last day on which it was practicable to include appropriation for that
expenditure in the Bill for this Act before the introduction of that Bill
into the House of Representatives; and
(ii) particulars of which will afterwards be submitted
to the Parliament,
being
expenditure for the service of the year ending on 30 June 1985 in relation to
the Senate........................................................
| 150 000 | 100 000 | * |
* Expenditure in 1983-84 from
the Advance to the President of the Senate is shown under the appropriation
to which it has been charged.
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Division 103.—HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES |
1. Recurrent expenditure................................... | 9 448 000 | 7 944 000 | 7 182 488 |
TOTAL: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
| 9 448 000 | 7 944 000 | 7 182 488 |
1984-85 | 1983-84 |
Appropriation | Expenditure |
$ | $ | $ |
ADVANCE TO THE SPEAKER OF THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES | 300 000 | 300 000 | * |
Division 104.—ADVANCE TO THE SPEAKER OF
THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES To
enable the Speaker of the House of Representatives to make moneys available
for expenditure— (i) that the Speaker of the House of Representatives
is satisfied is expenditure that— (a) is urgently required; and (b) was unforeseen until after the last
day on which it was practicable to include appropriation for that expenditure
in the Bill for this Act before the introduction of that Bill into the House
of Representatives; and
(ii) particulars
of which will afterwards be submitted to the Parliament, being expenditure
for the service of the year ending on 30 June 1985 in relation to the House
of Representatives............................
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* Expenditure in 1983-84from the Advance to the Speaker of the
House of Representatives is shown under the appropriation to which it has
been charged. |
| Division 105.—PARLIAMENTARY REPORTING
STAFF |
1. Recurrent
expenditure .................................... | 6 863 000 | 5 644 000 | 5 576 716 |
TOTAL:
PARLIAMENTARY REPORTING STAFF | 6 863 000 | 5 644 000 | 5 576 716 |
| Division
106.—PARLIAMENTARY LIBRARY |
1. Recurrent
expenditure .................................... | 6 972 000 | 6 573 000 | 6 444 099 |
TOTAL: PARLIAMENTARY LIBRARY
| 6 972 000 | 6 573 000 | 6 444 099 |
| Division 107.—JOINT
HOUSE DEPARTMENT |
1. Recurrent
expenditure .................................... | 11 281 000 | 8 764 000 | 8 487 539 |
2. Capital
expenditure .......................................... | 721 000 | 845 000 | 574 498 |
TOTAL: JOINT
HOUSE DEPARTMENT
| 12 002 000 | 9 609 000 | 9 062 037 |
1984-85 | 1983-84 |
Appropriation | Expenditure |
$ | $ | $ |
JOINT ADVANCE TO THE PRESIDENT AND THE
SPEAKER | 200 000 | 200 000 | * |
Division 108.—JOINT ADVANCE TO THE
PRESIDENT AND THE SPEAKER To
enable the President and the Speaker to make moneys available for
expenditure— (i) that both are satisfied is
expenditure that— (a) is urgently required; and (b) was unforeseen until after the last
day on which it was practicable to include appropriation for that expenditure
in the Bill for this Act before the introduction of that Bill into the House
of Representatives; and
(ii) particulars of which will
afterwards be submitted to the Parliament,
being expenditure for the service of the
year ending on 30 June 1985 in relation to the Parliamentary Reporting Staff,
the Parliamentary Library or the Joint House Department.............
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* Expenditure in
1983-84 from the Advance to the President and the Speaker is shown under the
appropriation to which it has been charged.
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