STATES
GRANTS (ADDITIONAL ASSISTANCE).
No.
20 of 1962.
An Act to grant
and apply out of the Consolidated Revenue Fund sums for the purpose of
Additional Financial Assistance to the States.
[Assented
to 9th April, 1962.]
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 States
Grants (Additional Assistance) Act 1962.
Commencement.
2. This Act shall come into operation on the day on which it receives
the Royal Assent.
Financial
assistance to States.
3. There is payable to each State, during the year that commenced on
the first day of July, One thousand nine hundred and sixty-one, for the purpose
of financial assistance, the amount specified in the Schedule to this Act
opposite to the name of the State.
Appropriation.
4. Payments in accordance with this Act shall be made out of the
Consolidated Revenue Fund, which is appropriated accordingly.
THE SCHEDULE. Section
3.
—
£
|
New
South Wales...............................................................
| 2,240,000
|
Victoria..............................................................................
| 1,800,000
|
Queensland........................................................................
| 3,340,000
|
South
Australia...................................................................
| 970,000
|
Western
Australia...............................................................
| 660,000
|
Tasmania...........................................................................
| 990,000
|
10,000,000
|