Loan Act 1969 (WA)
| 1969.] | Loan. | [No. 109. |
LOAN.
No. 109 of 1969.
AN ACT to authorise the raising of a sum of Sixty-five Million Eight Hundred and Sixty-one Thousand Dollars by loan for the construction of certain Public Works and for Other Purposes.
[Assented to 25th November, 1969.]
WHEREAS it is expedient to authorise the raising, Preamble.
" by way of loan of certain sums of money
amounting in all to sixty-five million eight hundred and sixty-one thousand dollars 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.
Loan Act, 1969.
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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 sixty-five million eight hundred and sixty-one thousand dollars, as may be required for the several works and purposes mentioned in the First Schedule to this Act.
for certain
purposes.
Sums raised,
| bow 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.
applied.
Principal
| and interest | 4. |
The principal moneys, and interest thereon, pari passu with the principal moneys and interest
charged on
| Revenue. | raised under the authority of this Act shall rank |
| 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 one million seven hundred and four thousand five hundred and ninety-four dollars 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
| Additions and Improvements to Opened Railways .... | 1,000,000 |
| 2 | Rolling Stock | 1,500,000 |
| 3 | Kewdale Marshalling Yards and connecting railway, |
| including land resumption | .... | 100,000 |
| 4 | Standardisation of gauge . | 3,300,000 |
5,900,000
State Electricity Commission
| 5 | Capital | 5,000,000 |
5,000,000
Public Works
| 6 | Albany Harbour Works | .... | 200,000 |
| 7 | Esperance Harbour Works | 420,000 |
| 8 | Improvements to Harbours and Rivers ... | 300,000 |
| 9 | Country Areas and Towns Water Supply, and Loans to | '— |
| Local Authorities and Water Boards | ... | 4,200,000 |
| 10 | Sewerage for Country Towns | .... | 1,300,000 |
| 11 | Irrigation and Drainage | .... | 500,000 |
| 12 | Kununurra Township Development | 100,000 |
| 13 | School Buildings, including furniture and equipment, |
10,000,000
14 Hospital Buildings, including furniture and equipment,
| new buildings | 7,000,000 |
15 Police Buildings, including furniture and equipment, new
| buildings | 600,000 |
16 Institutional Buildings, including furniture and equip-
| ment, new buildings | 2,600,000 |
17 Other Buildings, including furniture and equipment,
| new buildings | 2,500,000 |
| 18 | Salaries and Incidental | s | 2,100,000 |
31,820,000
North-West
19 Native Welfare Buildings, including furniture and equip-
| ment, new buildings | 5,365 |
5,365
Metropolitan Water Supply, Sewerage and Drainage Board
| 20 | Capital | 8,500,000 |
8,500,000
| Carried forward | 51,225,365 |
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THE FIRST SCHEDULE—continued.
Provision
| No. | Work or Service |
Total of
| Amount | Group |
| Brought forward | .... | 51,225,365 |
Mines
| 21 | State Batteries | 35,635 |
35,635
Housing
| 22 | State Housing Commission—Capital | .... | 7,000,000 |
| 23 | Government Employees Housing Authority | 400,000 |
7,400,000
Agriculture
| 24 | Development of Agriculture | .... | 750,000 |
750,000
Forests
25 Pine Planting, Purchase of Land and Forests Regenera-
| tion | 400,000 |
400,000
Industrial Development
| 26 | Assistance to Industry, including purchase of land | .... | 450,000 |
450,000
Other State Undertakings
| 27 | Fremantle Port Authority | 1,000,000 |
| 28 | Midland Junction Abattoir Board | .... | 1,300,000 |
| 29 | University of Western Australia ... | 1,000,000 |
| 30 | West Australian Meat Export Works | 300,000 |
| 31 | Western Australian Institute of Technology | 800,000 |
4,400,000
Sundries
| 32 | Rural and Industries Bank—Delegated Agencies | .... | 1,200,000 |
1,200,000 65,861,000
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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 | on Original | appropriated |
Appropriated
| on Loan Work | Loan Schedule | under this Act |
North-West
| 1 | 59 of 1968 .... | Additions and Improvements to Jetties, Tramways, and Rolling Stock | 142,882 | 138,689 |
| 2 | 59 of 1968 | Water Supplies, Sewerage and Loans to Local Authorities and Water | ||
| 1,000,000 | 316,456 | |||
| 3 | 75 of 1967 .. | 250,000 | 115,977 |
| 4 | 59 of 1968 .. | 1,925 | 1,925 |
| 5 | 59 of 1968 .. | School Buildings, including furniture |
| and equipment, new buildings ... | 450,000 | 323,072 |
| 6 | 59 of 1968 .. | Hospital Buildings, including furni- |
| ture and equipment, new buildings | 700,000 | 397,112 |
| 7 | 75 of 1967 .. | Police Buildings, including furniture |
| and equipment, new buildings .... | 50,000 | 19,196 |
| S | 59 of 1968 .... | Police Buildings, including furniture | |
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| 9 | 04 of 1966 |
| 30,000 | 16,626 |
| 10 | 59 of 1968 .. | Other Buildings, including furniture |
| and equipment, new buildings .... | 220,000 | 64,842 |
| 11 | 59 of 1968 .. | Salaries and Incidentals | .... | 300,000 | 160,699 1,704,594 |
THE THIRD SCHEDULE.
Reappropriation to, referred to in Section 6.
Amount Re-
| No. | Work or Service to which now Appropriated | appropriated under this Act |
Public Works
| 1 | Improvements to Harbours and Rivers | 138,689 |
| 2 | Country Areas and Towns Water Supply, and Loans to Local Author- |
| ities and Water Boards | 316,456 |
| 3 | Irrigation and Drainage | .... | 117,902 |
| 4 | School Buildings, including furniture and equipment, new buildings | 323,072 |
| Hospital Buildings, including furniture and equipment, new buildings | 397,112 | |
| 6 | Police Buildings, including furniture and equipment, new buildings | 169,196 |
| Institutional | Buildings, including furniture and equipment, new |
| buildings | 16,626 |
| 8 | Other Buildings, including furniture and equipment, new buildings | 64,842 |
| 9 | Salaries and Incidentals | 160,699 1,704,594 |
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