APPROPRIATION (WORKS AND SERVICES)
1953-54.
No.
44 of 1953.
An Act to grant
and apply out of the Consolidated Revenue Fund a sum for the service of the
year ending the thirtieth day of June, One thousand nine hundred and
fifty-four, for the purposes of Additions, New Works and other Services
involving Capital Expenditure and to appropriate the Supplies granted by the
Parliament for that year.
[Assented
to 26th October, 1953.]
BE it enacted by the Queen’s Most
Excellent Majesty, the Senate, and the House of Representatives of the
Commonwealth of Australia, for the purpose of appropriating the grant
originated in the House of Representatives, as follows:—
Short
title.
1. This Act may be cited as the Appropriation
(Works and Services) Act 1953-54.
Commencement.
2. This Act shall come into operation on the day on which it receives
the Royal Assent.
Issue
and application of £62,721,000.
3. The Treasurer may issue out of the Consolidated Revenue Fund and
apply towards making good the supply hereby granted to Her Majesty for the
service of the year ending the thirtieth day of June, One thousand nine hundred
and fifty-four, the sum of Sixty-two million seven hundred and twenty-one
thousand pounds.
Appropriation
of supply £94,998,000.
4. All sums granted by this Act and by the other Act mentioned in the
First Schedule to this Act out of the Consolidated Revenue Fund towards making
good the supply granted to Her Majesty for the service of the year ending the
thirtieth day of June, One thousand nine hundred and fifty-four, amounting as
appears by that Schedule in the aggregate to the sum of Ninety-four million
nine hundred and ninety-eight thousand pounds, are appropriated, and shall be
deemed to have been appropriated, as from the first day of July, One thousand
nine hundred and fifty-three, for the purposes and services expressed in the
Second Schedule to this Act in relation to the financial year ending the
thirtieth day of June, One thousand nine hundred and fifty-four.
THE
SCHEDULES. Section 4.
—
FIRST
SCHEDULE.
—
GRANTS
OUT OF THE CONSOLIDATED REVENUE FUND.
£
|
Act No. 27 of 1953.................................................
| 32,277,000
|
Under this Act........................................................
| 62,721,000
|
94,998,000
|
SECOND SCHEDULE.Section 4.
—
Abstract.
Page
Reference. | — | 1953-54. | 1952-53. |
Vote. | Expenditure. |
£ | £ | £ |
5 | Part
1.—Departments and Services—other than business undertakings and Territories of the Commonwealth..........................................
| 60,353,000 | 67,957,000 | 63,205,763 |
13 | Part
2.—Business Undertakings................... | 29,141,000 | 32,717,000 | 30,680,152 |
15 | Part
3.—Territories of the Commonwealth | 5,504,000 | 5,762,000 | 4,414,632 |
Total
Additions, New Works and other Services involving Capital Expenditure.........
| 94,998,000 | 106,436,000 | 98,300,547 |