Supplementary Appropriation (Works and Buildings) Act 1943-44 (Cth)

THE COMMONWEALTH OF AUSTRALIA.

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SUPPLEMENTARY APPROPRIATION (WORKS AND BUILDINGS) 1943-44.

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No. 59 of 1945.

An Act to appropriate a further sum out of the Consolidated Revenue Fund for the service of the year ended the thirtieth day of June, One thousand nine hundred and forty-four, for the purposes of Additions, New Works, Buildings, &c.

[Assented to 19th October, 1945.]

[Date of commencement, 16th November, 1945.]

Preamble.

BE it enacted by the King’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 Supplementary Appropriation (Works and Buildings) Act 1943-44.

Appropriation of £319,754.

2. The sum of Three hundred and nineteen thousand seven hundred and fifty-four pounds which has been issued from the Consolidated Revenue Fund for the service of the year ended the thirtieth day of June, One thousand nine hundred and forty-four, shall be deemed to have been appropriated as from the date of the commencement of the Appropriation (Works and Buildings) Act 1943-44 for the purposes and services expressed in the Schedule to this Act.

THE

F.6289.—Price 3d.

THE SCHEDULE. Sec. 2.

ABSTRACT.
PART I.—DEPARTMENTS AND SERVICES—OTHER THAN BUSINESS UNDERTAKINGS AND TERRITORIES OF THE COMMONWEALTH....................	£
	311,741
II.—BUSINESS UNDERTAKINGS..............................................................	8,006
III.—TERRITORIES OF THE COMMONWEALTH..................................	7
TOTAL ADDITIONS, NEW WORKS, BUILDINGS, ETC.	319,754

 

1943-44.

PART I.—DEPARTMENTS AND SERVICES OTHER THAN BUSINESS UNDERTAKINGS AND TERRITORIES OF THE COMMONWEALTH.
DEPARTMENT OF EXTERNAL AFFAIRS.
Under Control of Department of External Affairs.		£
Division No. 4.
1. High Commissioner for Canada—Equipment for office and residence................		86
3. Australian Minister in China—Equipment for Legation.....................................		220
4. Australian Minister in Union of Soviet Socialist Republics—Equipment for Legation		371
5. High Commissioner for New Zealand—Equipment for office and residence........		6,070
6. High Commissioner for India—Equipment for office and residence....................		4,737
Total Department of External Affairs...............		11,484
DEPARTMENT OF CIVIL AVIATION.
Internal Services.
Under Control of Department of the Interior.
Division No. 12.
1. Buildings, works, sites, fittings and furniture.....................................................		69,803
Lessamount estimated to remain unexpended at close of year—	£
Read.................................................................................	278,409
In lieu of............................................................................	500,000
221,591
Total Department of Civil Aviation.......................		291,394
DEPARTMENT OF REPATRIATION.
Under Control of Department of the Interior.
Division No. 17.
1. Buildings, works, sites, fittings and furniture.....................................................		8,863
TOTAL PART I.—DEPARTMENTS AND SERVICES OTHER THAN BUSINESS UNDERTAKINGS AND TERRITORIES OF THE COMMONWEALTH		311,741
PART II.—BUSINESS UNDERTAKINGS.
COMMONWEALTH RAILWAYS.
Under Control of the Department of the Interior.
Division No. 22.
2. North Australia Railway..................................................................................		754
5. Port Augusta-Port Pirie Railway.......................................................................		595
Total Commonwealth Railways.............................		1,349

 

1943-44.

PART II.—BUSINESS UNDERTAKINGS—continued.
POSTMASTER-GENERAL’S DEPARTMENT.
Under Control of Postmaster-General’s Department.
Division No. 23.
1. Telephone exchange services...........................................................................		31,734
Lessamount to remain unexpended at close of year—	£
Read.....................................................................................	531,234
In lieu of...............................................................................	499,500
31,734
Total Division No. 23................................................		..
Under Control of the Department of the Interior.
Division No. 24.
Buildings, Works, Sites, Fittings and Furniture.
1. Postal, telegraph and telephone services............................................................		6,657
TOTAL POSTMASTER-GENERAL’S DEPARTMENT................		6,657
TOTAL PART II.—BUSINESS UNDERTAKINGS...................		8,006
PART III.—TERRITORIES OF THE COMMONWEALTH.
NORTHERN TERRITORY.
Under Control of the Department of the Interior.
Division No. 26.
1. Department of Health.—Buildings, works, fittings and furniture.........................		7
AUSTRALIAN CAPITAL TERRITORY.
Under Control of the Department of the Interior.
Division No. 27.
3. Forestry..........................................................................................................		61
7. Plant and Equipment—for payment to credit of Australian Capital Territory Transport Trust Account.....................................................................................................		25,640
Less amount to remain unexpended at close of year—		25,701
£
Read.............................................................................	59,701
In lieu of.......................................................................	34,000	25,701
Total Division No. 27................................................		..
TOTAL PART III.—TERRITORIES OF THE COMMONWEALTH		7
TOTAL ADDITIONS, NEW WORKS, BUILDINGS, ETC...................		319,754

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