Loan Act 1963 (WA)
| 1963.] | Loan. | [No. 67. |
LOAN.
12° Elizabeth II., No. LXVII.
No. 67 of 1963.
AN ACT to authorise the raising of a sum of Twenty-two Million Eight Hundred and Fifty Thousand Pounds by loan for the construction of certain Public Works and for Other Purposes.
[Assented to 18th December, 1963.]
WHEREAS it is expedient to authorise the raising, Preamble.
" by way of loan of certain sums of money
amounting in all to twenty-two million eight hundred and fifty 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:—
1. This Act may be cited for all purposes as the Short title.
LoanAct, 1963.
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Power to
| raise money | 2. |
It shall be lawful for the Governor, from time to time, to raise by way of such loan several sums of money, not exceeding in the whole the sum of twenty-two million eight hundred and fifty thousand pounds, as may be required for the several works and purposes mentioned in the First Schedule to this Act.
for certain
purposes.
Sums raised.
| how to be | 3. |
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.
applied.
Principal
| and interest | 4. | The principal moneys, and interest thereon, |
| charged on |
| Revenue. | raised under the authority of this Act shall rank |
| pari 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. | |
| Advances on |
| account. | 5. |
The Governor may from time to time by warrant under his hand authorise the Treasurer to advance and apply to the purposes set forth in the First 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.
Re-
appropriation 6. It shall be lawful for the Governor to•
from and to. appropriate out of the sums set forth in the Second
Schedule hereto, from the items therein set forth, and to the items enumerated in the Third Schedule hereto, the sum of sixty-five thousand seven hundred and fifteen pounds to be expended on the works and purposes named in the Third Schedule hereto.
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THE FIRST SCHEDULE.
Provision
| No. | Work or Service |
Total of
| Amount | Group |
| Railways | £ | £ |
| 1 | Additions and Improvement to Opened Railways | .... | 1,500,000 |
| 2 | Rolling Stock | .... | ... | .... | .... | .... | .... | 600,000 |
3 Welshpool Marshalling Yards and Connecting Railway,
| including Land Resumption | 250,000 |
| 4 | Kwinana—Deviation for Alumina Works and Kwinana- Mundijong-Jarrandale Railway, including Land Re- |
250,000
| 5 | Standardisation of Gauge | 1,000,000 |
| 6 | Narrow Gauge Works associated with Standardisation | 200,000 |
3,800,000
Public Works
| 7 | Banbury Harbour Works .. | .... | 200,000 |
| 8 | Esperance Harbour Works | .... | 300,000 |
| 9 | Geraldton Harbour Works. | 200,000 |
| 10 | Improvements to Harbours and Rivers | 150,000 |
| 11 | Bulk Handling of Wheat—Provision of Facilities at Ports | 5,000 |
| 12 | Country Areas and Towns Water Supply, and Loans to |
| Local Authorities and Water Boards .... | .... | .... | 1,500,000 |
| 13 | Sewerage for Country Towns | .... | .... | .... | .... | 150,000 |
| 14 | Drainage and Irrigation | .... | .... | .... | 200,000 |
| 15 | Local Authority Loan Repayments | .... | .... | .... | 50,000 |
| 16 | Services for Industry | .... | .... | .... | ... | .... | 200,000 |
17 School Buildings, including furniture and equipment, new
| buildings | 2,000,000 |
18 Hospital Buildings, including furniture and equipment,
19 Native Welfare Buildings, including furniture and equip-
40,000
20 Police Building, including furniture and equipment, new
300,000
21 Institutional Buildings, including furniture and equip-
| ment, new buildings | 600,000 |
22 Other Buildings, including furniture and equipment,
| 23 |
|
10,645,000
North-West
24 Additions and Improvements to Jetties, Tramways, and
140,000
25 Water Supplies and Loans to Local Authorities and
100,000
| 26 | Irrigation | 350,000 |
| 27 | Electricity for | Government Establishments | .... | .... | 10,000 |
28 School Buildings, including furniture and equipment,
| new buildings | 150,000 |
29 Native Welfare Buildings, including furniture and equip-
| ment, new buildings | .... | .... | .... | .... | .... | 50,000 |
30 Other Buildings, including furniture and equipment,
| new buildings | ... | .... | 225,000 |
| 31 | Salaries and Incidentals | .... | 100,000 |
| 32 | State Shipping Service | .... | 300,000 |
1,425,000
| Carried forward | 15,870,000 |
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THE FIRST SCHEDULE—continued.
Provision
| No. | Work or Service |
Total of
| Amount | Group |
£
| Brought forward | 15,870,000 |
Metropolitan Water Supply, Sewerage and Drainage
| 33 | Metropolitan Water Supply | 1,500,000 |
| 34 | Salaries and Incidentals | .... | 200,000 |
| 35 | Sewerage | 400,000 |
| 36 | Drainage | .... | 250,000 |
2,350,000
Mines
| 37 | Development of Mining | .... | 150,000 |
| 38 | State Batteries | . | 20,000 |
170,000
Stale Housing Commission
| 39 | Advances for housing of Government Employees | 200,000 |
| 40 | Capital | 1,400,000 |
1,600,000
Agriculture
| 41 | Development of Agriculture | .. | 300,000 |
300,000
Forests
42 Pine Planting, Purchase of Land and Forests Regenera-
150,000
150,000
Fisheries
| 43 | Fisheries Research and Conservation | .... | 10,000 |
10,000
Government Printing Office
| 44 | Purchase of Plant and Equipment | .... | 10,000 |
10,000
Other State Undertakings
| 45 | Country High School Hostels Authority | 25,000 |
| 46 | Royal Perth Hospital | .... | 60,000 |
| 47 | Rural and Industries Bank | 500,000 |
| 48 | University of Western Australia | 250,000 |
| 49 | Western Australian Tourist Development Authority .... | 50,000 |
885,000
Sundries
50 Advances to Local Authorities for Septic Tank Installa-
| tions at Schools and Quarters .... | 5,000 200,000 |
51 Loans and Grants to Local Authorities and other Public
| 52 |
| |||
| 53 |
|
54 Transfer to Consolidated Revenue Fund for purpose of
| Funding Deficits . | 1,000,000 |
1,505,000
| Total.... | 22,850,000 |
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THE SECOND SCHEDULE.
Reappropriation from, referred to in Section 6.
| Original | Work or Service to which originally | Amount | Amount Re- |
| No. | Appropriation | Appropriated | on Original | appropriated |
| on Loan Work | Loan Schedule | under this Act |
Industrial Development
| 85 of 1948 | Purchase of Land for Industrial |
| Purposes | .... | 50,000 | 16,226 |
| Agriculture |
| 2 | 85 of 1948 | College of Agriculture | 15,000 | 8,652 |
| 3 | 51 of 1949 | College of Agriculture | 5,000 | 5,000 |
Other State Undertakings
| 81 of 1959 | State Building Supplies | .... | 25,000 | 24,751 |
Tramways and Ferries
| 5 | 83 of 1960 | Tramways, Trolley Bus and Omnibus |
| 15,000 | 11,086 |
| Total | 65,715 |
THE THIRD SCHEDULE.
Reappropriation to, referred to in Section 6.
Amount Re-
| No. | Work or Service to which now Appropriated | appropriated under this Act |
Agriculture
| 1 | Development of Agriculture | .... | 13,652 |
Industrial Development
| 2 | Assistance to Industry, including Purchase of Land .... | 16,226 |
Other State Undertakings
| 3 | Metropolitan Passenger Transport Trust | .... | 11,086 |
| 4 | Western Australian Tourist Development Authority | 24,751 |
| Total | 65,715 |
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