Appropriation (Parliamentary Departments) Act (No. 2) 1990-91 (Cth)

Appropriation (Parliamentary Departments)

Act (No. 2) 1990-91

No. 63 of 1991

An Act to appropriate certain sums out of the Consolidated Revenue Fund, additional to the sums appropriated by the Appropriation (Parliamentary Departments) Act 1990-91, for certain expenditure, in relation to the Parliamentary Departments, in respect of the year ending on 30 June 1991, and for related purposes

[Assented to 6 June 1991]

The Parliament of Australia enacts:

Short title

1. This Act may be cited as the Appropriation (Parliamentary Departments) Act (No. 2) 1990-91.

Commencement

2. This Act commences on the day on which it receives the Royal Assent.

Issue and application of $1 933 000

3. The Minister for Finance may issue out of the Consolidated Revenue Fund and apply for the services specified in the Schedule, in respect of the year ending on 30 June 1991, the sum of $1 933 000.

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Appropriation of $1 933 000

4. The sum authorised by this Act to be issued out of the Consolidated Revenue Fund is appropriated, and shall be deemed to have been appropriated as from 1 July 1990, for the services specified in the Schedule in respect of the financial year that commenced on that day.

Additional appropriation in respect of increases in salaries

5. Section 5 of the Appropriation (Parliamentary Departments) Act 1990-91 has effect, on and from the commencement of this Act as if the reference to Schedule 2 to that Act included a reference to the Schedule to this Act.

Net annotated appropriations

6. Where the description of the purpose of an appropriation set out in an item, subdivision or Division of the Schedule concludes with the words "(net appropriation — see section 6)", that Schedule is taken, for the purposes of this Act and the Audit Act 1901, to provide that all money received:

1. (a)

   from the sale, leasing or hiring out of or other dealing with, goods or personal property; or

2. (b)

   from the sale of real property used for the purpose of providing staff residential accommodation or from the leasing of real property for that purpose; or

(c)

from the provision of services;

may be credited to that item, subdivision or Division, to such extent as is, and on such conditions as are, agreed between the Presiding Officer or Presiding Officers responsible for the Department for which the appropriation is made and the Minister for Finance.

SCHEDULE Sections 3 and 4

ABSTRACT

Page Reference	Departments and Services	Total
$
4	Senate............................................................................................................	239 000
4	House of Representatives..........................................................................	241 000
4	Parliamentary Reporting Staff..................................................................	1 084 000
4	Parliamentary Library................................................................................	98 000
4	Joint House Department............................................................................	271 000
Total..........................................................................................................	1 933 000

SUMMARY

Appropriation (Parliamentary Departments) Bill (No. 2) 1990-91, Heavy figures

Appropriation (Parliamentary Departments) Act 1090-91, Light figures *

Division	Operating Expenses	Capital Expenditure	Total
$	$	$
101	Senate................................................................................	239 000	—	239 000
18 009 000	—	1 8 009 000
103	Mouse of Representatives.............................................	241 000	—	241 000
20 092 000	—	20 092 000
105	Parliamentary Reporting Staff......................................	1 084 000	—	1 084 000
28 744 000	700 000	29 444 000
106	Parliamentary Library....................................................	98 000	—	98 000
11 105 000	—	11 105 000
107	Joint House Department................................................	271 000	—	271 000
33 701 000	3 890 000	37 591 000
Total..................................................................................	1 933 000	—	1 933 000
111 651 000	4 590 000	116 241 000

* Excludes appropriation Division 102 — Advance to the President of the Senate, $300 000, Division 104 — Advance to the Speaker of the House of Representatives, $300 000 and Division 108 — Joint Advance to the President and the Speaker, $1 000 000 in Appropriation (Parliamentary Departments) Act 1990-91.

Additional appropriation for 1990-91	Information with respect to previous appropriation and expenditure
	Appropriation made by Appropriation (Parliamentary Departments) Art 1990-91	Expenditure for 1989-90
$	$	$
Division 101.—SENATE
1. Operating expenses (net appropriation — see section 6)..	239 000	18 006 000	16 332 133
Total: Senate...................................................................	239 000
Division 103—HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
1. Operating expenses (net appropriation — see section 6)	241 000	19 644 000	18 009 477
Total: House of Representatives...............................	241 000
Division 105.—PARLIAMENTARY REPORTING STAFF
1. Operating expenses (net appropriation — see section 6)	1 084 000	28 744 000	21 161 978
Total: Parliamentary Reporting Staff.....................	1 084 000
Division 106.—PARLIAMENTARY LIBRARY
1. Operating expenses (net appropriation — see section 6)	98 000	11 105 000	17 021 236
Total: Parliamentary Library...................................	98 000
Division 107.—JOINT HOUSE DEPARTMENT
1. Operating expenses (net appropriation — see section 6)	271 000	33 701 000	34 020 526
Total: Joint House Department.................................	271 000

[Minister's second reading speech made in—

House of Representatives on 14 March 1991

Senate on 8 May 1991]

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