Loan Act 1961 (WA)
| No. 80.] | Loan. | [1961. |
LOAN.
10- Elizabeth II., No. LXXX.
No. 80 of 1961.
AN ACT to authorise the raising of a sum of
Twenty-one Million Seven Hundred and Sixty-
two Thousand Pounds by loan for the construc- tion of certain Public Works and for Other
Purposes.
[Assented to 4th December, 1961.]
| Preamble. | WHEREAS it is expedient to authorise the raising, " by way of loan of certain sums of money amounting in all to twenty-one million seven hundred and sixty-two thousand pounds for the several purposes hereinafter mentioned: Be it enacted by the Queen's Most Excellent Majesty, by and with the advice and consent of the Legislative Council and Legislative Assembly of Western Australia in this present Parliament assembled, and by the authority of the same, as follows:— |
| Short title. |
1. This Act may be cited for all purposes as the
Loan Act, 1961.
| 1961.] | Loan. | [No. 80. |
2. It shall be lawful for the Governor, from time gft:rmoney
to time, to raise by way of such loan several sums g=sta
of money, not exceeding in the whole the sum of
twenty-one million seven hundred and sixty-two
thousand pounds, as may be required for the several
works and purposes mentioned in the Schedule
to this Act.
Soma raised,
| All sums by this Act authorised to be raised shall be paid to the Treasurer, and shall be by him placed to the credit of an account, to be called the General Loan Fund, and shall be applied by the Treasurer to the purposes set forth in the said Schedule in conformity with the annual estimates of the expenditure of the loan moneys sanctioned by Parliament. | how to be |
3.
4. The principal moneys, and interest thereon, atgPtke"
raised under the authority of this Act shall rank Vrfeggr
pan passu with the principal moneys and interest
raised and secured by the Stock created and sold under the Loan Act, 1891, and all subsequent Loan Acts, and are hereby charged upon and shall be payable out of the Consolidated Revenue Fund and Assets of the Government of Western Australia.
5. The Governor may from time to time by =fa a
warrant under his hand authorise the Treasurer to advance and apply to the purposes set forth in the Schedule to this Act any sums of money not exceeding in the whole the sum hereby authorised to be raised; and any sums of money so advanced and paid shall be retained by the Treasurer out of any moneys coming to his hands under the authority of this Act.
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THE SCHEDULE.
Provisiot
| No. | Work or Service |
Total of
| Amount | Group |
Railways
| 1 | Additions and improvements to Opened Railways | .... | 1,000,000 |
| 2 | Rolling Stock | 420,000 |
| 3 | Fremantle-North Fremantle | Now River Bridge Con- |
| struction, including Land Resumption | .... | .... | 1,000,000 |
4 Cockburn Cement Co.—Railway, including Land Re-
| sumption and Survey | 120,000 |
| 5 | Kwinana—Deviation for Alumina Works and Mundi- jong to liwinana Railway, including Land Resumption and Survey | 100,000 |
2,640,000
Public Works
| fi | Albany Harbour Works | 75,000 |
| Bunbury Harbour Works .... | 350,000 |
| S | Busselton Harbour Works | 8,000 |
| 9 | Esperance Harbour Works | 10,000 |
| 10 | Laporte 'titanium Industry—Effluent Outfall | 40,000 |
| 11 | Country Areas and Towns Water Supply, and Loans to |
| Local Authorities and Water Boards .... | 1,200,000 |
| 12 | Local Authority Loan Repayments | 30,000 |
| 13 | Drainage and Irrigation | 450,000 |
| 14 | Geraldton Harbour Works | 120,000 |
| 15 | Improvements to Harbours and Rivers .... | 140,000 |
| 16 | Sewerage for Country Towns | . | 150,000 |
| 17 | Other Buildings, including furniture and equipment, new |
| buildings | 1,000,000 |
18 Police Buildings, including furniture and equipment, new
| buildings | 100,000 |
19 Native Welfare Buildings, including furniture and equip-
| ment, new buildings | .... | 24,000 |
20 Hospital Buildings, including furniture and equipment,
2,000,000
21 School Buildings, including furniture and equipment,
| new buildings | 2,400,000 |
| 22 | Salaries and Incidentals | .... | 500,000 |
3,597,000
North-West
23 Additions and Improvements to Jetties, Tramways, and
| Rolling Stock | 80,000 |
| 24 | Irrigation | 300,000 |
| 25 | Electricity to Government Establishments | .... | 20,000 |
26 Water Supplies and Loans to Local Authorities and
| Water Boards | 320,000 |
27 Other Buildings, including furniture and equipment,
| new buildings | 90,000 |
28 Police Buildings, including furniture and equipment,
| new buildings | 20,000 |
29 Native Welfare Buildings, including furniture and equip-
| ment, new buildings | 100,000 |
30 Hospital Buildings, including furniture and equipment,
| new buildings | 300,000 |
| Carried forward | 1,730,000 | 11,237,000 |
| 1961.] | Loan. | [No. M. |
THE SCHEDULE—continued.
Provision
| No. | Work or Service |
Total of
| Amount | Group |
| Brought forward | .... | 1,730,000 | 11,237,000 |
North-)Past--continued
31 School Buildings, including furniture and equipment,
| new buildings | 120,000 |
| 32 | Salaries and incidentals | .... | 40,000 |
| 33 | State Shipping Service | 50,000 |
1,940,000
Metropolitan Water Supply, Sewerage and Drainage
| 34 | Metropolitan Water Supply | .... | 2,000,000 |
| 36 | Salaries and Incidentals | 150,000 |
| 36 | 450,000 | |
| 37 | Drainage | 150,000 |
2,750,000
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| 38 | Development of Mining | 75,000 |
| 39 | State Batteries | .... | 15,000 |
90,000
State housing CO511711i3SiOn.
| 40 | Advances for housing of Government Employees | 70,000 |
| 41 | Capital | 1,700,000 |
1,770,000
Agriculture
| 42 | Development of Agriculture | 420,000 |
420,000
Forests
43 Pine Planting, Purchase of Laud and Forests Regenera-
| tion | 100,000 |
100,000
Fisheries
| 44 | Fisheries Research and Conservation | 10,000 |
10,000
Industrial Development
| 115 | Assist nee to Industry, including purchase of land | 200,000 |
200,000
Other State Undertakings
| 46 | Fremantle Harbour Trust | . | 400,000 |
| 47 | Metropolitan Passenger Transport Trust | 300,000 | |
| .48 | Midland Junction Abattoir Board | 200,000 |
| 49 | Royal Perth Hospital | .... | 40,000 |
| Rural and Industries Bank | .... | 100,000 |
| 51 | University of Western Australia .... | 350,000 |
| 52 | Western Australian Tourist Development Authority | 100,000 |
1,490,000
Sundries
53 Advances to Local Authorities for Septic Tank Installa-
| tions at Schools and Quarters | 5,000 |
54 Loans and Grants to Local Authorities and other Public
| Bodies | 250,000 |
| 55 | Loan Flotation Expenses and Discounts | .... | 300,000 |
| 56 | Rural and Industries Bank—Delegated Agencies | .... | 500,000 |
57 Transfer to Consolidated Revenue Fund for purpose of
| Funding Deficits | 700,000 |
1,755,000 21,762,000
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