THE COMMONWEALTH OF AUSTRALIA.
APPROPRIATION (WORKS AND SERVICES)
(No. 2) 1951‑52.
No. 26 of 1952.
An Act to grant and apply an
additional sum out of the Consolidated Revenue Fund for the service of the year
ending the thirtieth day of June, One thousand nine hundred and fifty‑two,
for the purposes of Additions, New Works and other Services involving Capital
Expenditure and to appropriate that sum.
[Assented to 16th
June, 1952.]
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 (No. 2) 1951‑52.
Commencement.
2. This Act shall come into operation on the day on which it receives the
Royal Assent.
Issue and application of £16,560,000.
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‑two,
the sum of Sixteen million five hundred and sixty thousand pounds.
4. The
F .2688.‑PRICE 3D.
Appropriation.
4. The sum granted by this Act is appropriated, and shall be deemed to
have been appropriated as from the first day of July, One thousand nine hundred
and fifty‑one, for the purposes and services set forth in the Schedule to
this Act in relation to the financial year ending the thirtieth day of June,
One thousand nine hundred and fifty‑two.
THE
SCHEDULE.
ABSTRACT.
Total. |
£ |
PART I.—DEPARTMENTS AND SERVICES—OTHER THAN
BUSINESS UNDERTAKINGS AND TERRITORIES OF THE COMMONWEALTH—
|
Department of the Interior........................................................................
| 120,000 |
Department of Works and Housing...........................................................
| 520,000 |
Department of Civil Aviation....................................................................
| 415,000 |
Department of Commerce and Agriculture.............................................
| 4,200,000 |
Department of Social Services..................................................................
| 3,000,000 |
Department of Shipping and Transport....................................................
| 1,400,000 |
Department of Immigration.......................................................................
| 1,175,000 |
Department of National Development.....................................................
| 2,650,000 |
Total Part 1.............................................................
| 13,480,000 |
PART 2.—BUSINESS UNDERTAKINGS— |
Commonwealth Railways..........................................................................
| 250,000 |
Postmaster‑General's Department...........................................................
| 2,500,000 |
Total Part 2.............................................................
| 2,750,000 |
PART 3.—TERRITORIES OF THE COMMONWEALTH— |
Northern Territory....................................................................................
| 210,000 |
Australian Capital Territory...................................................................
| 120,000 |
Total Part 3.............................................................
| 330,000 |
Total.................................................................
| 16,560,000 |
CAPITAL WORKS AND SERVICES.
PART I.—DEPARTMENTS AND SERVICES—OTHER THAN
BUSINESS UNDERTAKINGS AND TERRITORIES OF THE COMMONWEALTH.
| £ |
DEPARTMENT OF
THE INTERIOR. |
Under Control of Department of Works and
Housing. |
Division No. 11. |
1. Commonwealth
offices and other buildings—Works, fittings and furniture....
| 120,000 |
DEPARTMENT OF
WORKS AND HOUSING. |
Division No. 13. |
1. Buildings,
works, fittings and furniture....................................................
| 130,000 |
3. Plant and
equipment...............................................................................
| 140,000 |
4.
Working advance (for payment to credit of Works and Housing Suspense Trust
Account).............................................................................................................
| 250,000 |
Total Department of Works and Housing............
| 520,000 |
DEPARTMENT OF
CIVIL AVIATION. |
Under Control of Department of the
Interior. |
Division No. 18. |
1. Acquisition
of sites and buildings.................................................................
| 285,000 |
Under Control of Department of Works and Housing. |
Division No. 19. |
1.
Buildings and works, including shore bases and marine facilities, fittings
and furniture
| 130,000 |
Total Department of Civil Aviation.....................
| 415,000 |
DEPARTMENT OF
COMMERCE AND AGRICULTURE. |
Division No. 27. |
1. Jute and
jute products—Imports...................................................................
| 4,200,000 |
DEPARTMENT OF
SOCIAL SERVICES. |
Division No. 30. |
1.
Expenditure under War Service Homes Act 1918‑1951 (for payment
to the credit of War Service Homes Trust Account)....................................................................
| 3,000,000 |
DEPARTMENT OF
SHIPPING AND TRANSPORT. |
Division No. 33. |
1. Ships—Construction...................................................................................
| 625,000 |
5.
Standardization of railway gauges................................................................
| 775,000 |
Total Department of Shipping and Transport.....
| 1,400,000 |
Capital Works and Services.
PART I.—DEPARTMENTS AND SERVICES—OTHER THAN
BUSINESS UNDERTAKINGS AND TERRITORIES OF THE COMMONWEALTH—continued. | £ |
DEPARTMENT OF
IMMIGRATION. |
Under Control of Department of Works and Housing. |
Division No. 39. |
3. Hostels for
migrant workers.........................................................................
| 1,175,000 |
DEPARTMENT OF NATIONAL
DEVELOPMENT. |
Division No. 42. |
2. Expenditure
under the Coal Industry Act 1946‑1951......................................
| 1,400,000 |
Division No. 43. |
1. Expenditure
under Snowy Mountains Hydro‑electric Power Act 1949‑1951....
| 1,250,000 |
Total Department of National Development...........
| 2,650,000 |
Total Part 1..........................................................
| 13,480,000 |
PART 2.—BUSINESS UNDERTAKINGS. |
COMMONWEALTH
RAILWAYS. |
Under Control of Department of Shipping and Transport. |
Division No. 49. |
5.
Working advance (for payment to credit of Railway Plant and Stores Suspense
Trust Account)...............................................................................................................
| 250,000 |
POSTMASTER‑GENERAL'S
DEPARTMENT. |
Division No. 50. |
1.
Telephone exchange services.......................................................................
| 2,250,000 |
2. Trunk
line services......................................................................................
| 250,000 |
Total Postmaster‑General's Department.................
| 2,500,000 |
Total Part 2..........................................................
| 2,750,000 |
PART 3.—TERRITORIES OF THE COMMONWEALTH. |
NORTHERN
TERRITORY. DEPARTMENT OF
TERRITORIES. |
Under Control of Department of Works and Housing. |
Division No. 58. |
1.
Buildings, works, fittings and furniture.........................................................
| 100,000 |
2.
Developmental services—Construction of water supplies, roads
and stock routes for pastoral purposes..................................................................................................
| 110,000 |
Total Northern Territory..........................................
| 210,000 |
AUSTRALIAN
CAPITAL TERRITORY. DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR. |
Under Control of Department of Works and Housing. |
Division No. 62. |
2.
Engineering works......................................................................................
| 120,000 |
Total Part 3..................................................................
| 330,000 |
Total....................................................................
| 16,560,000 |
By Authority: L.
F. Johnston, Commonwealth
Government Printer, Canberra.