THE COMMONWEALTH OF AUSTRALIA.
APPROPRIATION (WORKS AND SERVICES)
(No. 2) 1958-59.
No. 35 of 1959.
An Act to grant and apply an additional sum out of
the Consolidated Revenue Fund for the service of the year ending on the thirtieth
day of June, One thousand nine hundred and fifty-nine, for the purposes of
Additions, New Works and other Services involving Capital Expenditure and to
appropriate that sum.
[Assented to 15th May, 1959.]
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) 1958–59.
Commencement.
2. This Act shall
come into operation on the day on which it receives the Royal Assent.
Issue and application of £7,399,000.
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 on the thirtieth day of June, One
thousand nine hundred and fifty-nine, the sum of Seven million three hundred and
ninety-nine thousand pounds.
4. The
F.3966/59.—Price 5d.
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-eight, for the purposes and services set forth in the Schedule to this Act in relation to the
financial year ending on the thirtieth day of June, One thousand nine hundred
and fifty-nine.
Section 4. THE SCHEDULE.
ABSTRACT.
Total. |
PART 1.—DEPARTMENTS AND SERVICES—OTHER
THAN BUSINESS UNDERTAKINGS AND TERRITORIES OF THE COMMONWEALTH— |
£ |
Prime Minister's Department.................................................................
| 225,300 |
Department of External Affairs..........................................................
| 26,250 |
Department of the Treasury.................................................................
| 2,300 |
Department of the Interior....................................................................
| 210 |
Department of Works.............................................................................
| 154,000 |
Department of Civil Aviation................................................................
| 2,000,000 |
Department of Customs and Excise.......................................................
| 400 |
Department of Health............................................................................
| 34,520 |
Repatriation Department.......................................................................
| 25,000 |
Department of Trade..............................................................................
| 4,800 |
Department of Primary Industry..........................................................
| 110 |
Department of Social Services..............................................................
| 5,200 |
Department of Shipping and Transport................................................
| 15,500 |
Department of Territories.....................................................................
| 3,000 |
Department of Immigration...................................................................
| 3,010 |
Department of Labour and National
Service......................................
| 7,400 |
Department of National Development.................................................
| 4,510,000 |
Total Part 1.........................................................
| 7,017,000 |
PART 2.—BUSINESS UNDERTAKINGS— |
Postmaster-General's Department.......................................................
| 210,000 |
Total Part 2.........................................................
| 210,000 |
PART 3.—TERRITORIES OF THE COMMONWEALTH— |
Northern Territory................................................................................
| 75,600 |
Australian Capital Territory...............................................................
| 83,900 |
Papua and New Guinea............................................................................
| 12,500 |
Total Part 3.........................................................
| 172,000 |
Total........................................................
| 7,399,000 |
CAPITAL WORKS AND SERVICES.
PART 1.—DEPARTMENTS AND SERVICES—OTHER THAN
BUSINESS UNDERTAKINGS AND TERRITORIES OF THE COMMONWEALTH. | £ |
PRIME MINISTER'S DEPARTMENT. |
Under
Control of Prime Minister's Department. |
Division No. 2. |
1. Australian High Commissioner in United Kingdom—Buildings, equipment
and furniture for Australia House and official residences.....................................
| 22,300 |
2. Australian National University—Permanent buildings,
acquisition and erection of dwellings, equipment and works..................................................................
| 200,000 |
222,300 |
Under
Control of Department of Works. |
Division No. 3. |
1. Buildings, works, fittings and furniture............................................................
| 3,000 |
Total Prime Minister's Department.................................
| 225,300 |
DEPARTMENT OF EXTERNAL AFFAIRS. |
Under
Control of Department of External Affairs. |
Division No. 4. |
Buildings, works, equipment and furniture—
|
8. Pakistan......................................................................................................
| 1,750 |
Under
Control of Department of Works. |
Division No. 5. |
1. Buildings, works, fittings and furniture.........................................................
| 24,500 |
Total Department of External Affairs..........................
| 26,250 |
DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY. |
Under
Control of Department of the Treasury. |
Division No. 6. |
1. Government Printing Office—Purchase of
machinery and equipment.............
| 1,000 |
Under Control of Department of Works. |
Division No. 8. |
2. Taxation Branch—Buildings, works, fittings and
furniture.............................
| 1,300 |
Total Department of the
Treasury.................................
| 2,300 |
DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR. |
Division No.
11. |
3. News and Information Bureau, Karachi—Furniture and
equipment.................
| 210 |
DEPARTMENT OF WORKS. |
Under
Control of Department of Territories. |
Division No. 13k. |
1. Acquisition of sites and buildings.................................................................
| 11,000 |
Under Control of Department of Works. |
Division No. 14. |
1. Buildings, works, fittings and furniture.........................................................
| 18,000 |
4. Losses on disposals of post-war stocks and
material stockpiled for the National Service and Immigration programmes (for
payment to the credit of the Works Suspense Trust Account)..........................................................................
| 125,000 |
143,000 |
Total Department of Works............................................
| 154,000 |
Capital Works and Services.
£ |
DEPARTMENT OF CIVIL AVIATION. |
Division No. 15. |
3. Qantas Empire Airways Limited—Provision of
additional share capital
| 2,000,000 |
DEPARTMENT OF CUSTOMS AND
EXCISE. |
Under Control
of Department of the Interior. |
Division No.
18. |
1. Acquisition of sites and buildings..........................................................
| 400 |
DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH. |
Under
Control of Department of the Interior. |
Division No. 21. |
1. Acquisition of sites and buildings..........................................................
| 520 |
Under Control
of Department of Works. |
Division No. 22. |
1. Buildings, works, fittings, furniture and purchase of vessels....................
| 34,000 |
Total Department of Health....................................
| 34,520 |
REPATRIATION DEPARTMENT. |
Under
Control of Department of Works. |
Division No.
25. |
1. Buildings, works, fittings and furniture..................................................
| 25,000 |
DEPARTMENT OF TRADE. |
Division No.
26. |
Buildings, works, equipment and furniture—
|
2. Hong Kong..........................................................................................
| 2,050 |
4. Other overseas establishments...............................................................
| 2,750 |
4,800 |
DEPARTMENT OF PRIMARY INDUSTRY. |
Under Control
of Department of the Interior. |
Division No. 30. |
1. Acquisition of sites and buildings..........................................................
| 110 |
DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES. |
Division No. 32. |
1. Commonwealth Rehabilitation Service—Plant and equipment.................
| 5,200 |
Capital Works and Services.
DEPARTMENT OF SHIPPING AND TRANSPORT. | £ |
Under Control of Department
of Shipping and Transport. |
Division
No. 34. |
1. Ship construction..................................................................................
| 1,165,000 |
2. Less amount recoverable from sales of ships..........................................
| 1,165,000 |
Division
No. 35. | .. |
3. Railway standardization (Albury-Melbourne)—Contribution towards
initial survey
| 14,015 |
Under Control of Department
of the Interior. |
Division
No. 36. |
1. Acquisition of sites and buildings..........................................................
| 735 |
Under Control of Department
of Works. |
Division
No. 37. |
1. Buildings, works, fittings and furniture..................................................
| 750 |
Total Department of Shipping and Transport........
| 15,500 |
DEPARTMENT OF TERRITORIES. |
Under Control of Department
of Works. |
Division
No. 38. |
1. Buildings, works, fittings and furniture..................................................
| 3,000 |
DEPARTMENT OF IMMIGRATION. |
Under Control of Department
of the Interior. |
Division
No. 39. |
1. Hostels for accommodation of migrants—Acquisition of sites
and buildings
| 1,010 |
Under Control of Department
of Works. |
Division
No. 40. |
1. Buildings, works, fittings and furniture..................................................
| 2,000 |
Total Department of Immigration...........................
| 3,010 |
DEPARTMENT OF LABOUR AND
NATIONAL SERVICE. |
Under Control of Department
of the Interior. |
Division
No. 41. |
1. Acquisition of sites and buildings..........................................................
| 5,900 |
Under Control of Department
of Works. |
Division
No. 42. |
1. Buildings, works, fittings and furniture
| 1,500 |
Total Department of Labour and National Service
| 7,400 |
DEPARTMENT OF NATIONAL
DEVELOPMENT. |
Under Control of Department
of National Development. |
Division
No. 43. |
4. Working advance (for payment to the credit of
the Dorset Tin Dredge Trust Account)
| 10,000 |
Division
No. 45. |
1. For expenditure under the Snowy Mountains Hydro-electric Power
Act...
| 4,500,000 |
Total
Department of National Development.......
| 4,510,000 |
TOTAL PART 1......................................................
| 7,017,000 |
Capital Works and Services.
PART 2.—BUSINESS
UNDERTAKINGS. | £ |
POSTMASTER-GENERAL'S DEPARTMENT. |
Division No. 53. |
1. Telephone exchange services................................................................
| 210,000 |
TOTAL PART 2....................................................
| 210,000 |
PART 3.—TERRITORIES OF THE
COMMONWEALTH. |
NORTHERN TERRITORY. |
DEPARTMENT OF TERRITORIES. |
Under
Control of Department of Territories. |
Division No. 59. |
4. Loans for private dwelling construction or
purchase (for payment to the credit of the Northern Territory Housing Loans
Trust Account)..............................
| 30,000 |
11. Commonwealth Hostels Limited—Equipment, minor
works, fittings and furniture
| 11,450 |
12. Commonwealth Hostels Limited—Working capital
advance for operation of hostels transferred from control of Northern
Territory Administration
| 10,000 |
51,450 |
Under
Control of Department of Works. |
Division No. 61. |
1. Buildings, works, fittings and furniture..................................................
| 24,000 |
Total Department of
Territories.............................
| 75,450 |
DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR. |
Under
Control of Department of Territories. |
Division No. 61k. |
1. Acquisition of sites and buildings..........................................................
| 150 |
Total Northern Territory........................................
| 75,600 |
AUSTRALIAN CAPITAL TERRITORY. |
DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR. |
Under
Control of Department of Works. |
Division No. 65. |
1. Buildings, works, fittings and furniture—Jervis Bay...............................
| 13,900 |
DEPARTMENT OF LABOUR AND
NATIONAL SERVICE. |
Division No. 67j. |
1. Commonwealth Hostels Limited—Working capital advance
for operation of hostels transferred from Department of the Interior.........................................
| 20,000 |
2. Commonwealth Hostels Limited—Equipment, minor—works, fittings and furniture
| 50,000 |
Total Department Of Labour and National Service...
| 70,000 |
Total Australian Capital Territory............................
| 83,900 |
Capital Works and Services.
PAPUA AND NEW GUINEA. | £ |
Under Control of Department
of Works. |
Division
No. 69. |
1. Lighthouse services—Buildings, works,
fittings and furniture.................
| 12,500 |
TOTAL PART 3...........................................................
| 172,000 |
TOTAL..........................................................................
| 7,399,000 |
By Authority: A. J. Arthur,
Commonwealth Government Printer, Canberra.