THE COMMONWEALTH OF AUSTRALIA.
SUPPLEMENTARY APPROPRIATION (WORKS AND SERVICES) 1953-54.
No. 26 of 1955.
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
fifty-four, for the purposes of Additions, New Works and Other Services
involving Capital Expenditure.
[Assented
to 15th June, 1955.]
[Date of commencement, 13th
July, 1955.]
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
Supplementary Appropriation (Works and Services) Act 1953-54.
Appropriation of £721,914.
2. The sum of Seven hundred and
twenty-one thousand nine hundred and fourteen 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 fifty-four, shall be deemed to have
been appropriated as from the first day of July, One thousand nine hundred and
fifty-three, for the purposes and services expressed in the Schedule to this
Act.
THE
F.3082/55.—Price 3d.
THE
SCHEDULE. Section 2.
ABSTRACT.
PART 1.—DEPARTMENTS AND SERVICES-OTHER THAN BUSINESS UNDERTAKINGS AND TERRITORIES
OF THE COMMONWEALTH............
| £ |
299,094 |
2.—BUSINESS UNDERTAKINGS...........................................................
| 422,820 |
TOTAL ADDITIONS, NEW WORKS
AND OTHER SERVICES INVOLVING CAPITAL EXPENDITURE.........................................................
| 721,914 |
1953–54.
PART 1.—DEPARTMENTS AND SERVICES—OTHER THAN BUSINESS UNDERTAKINGS AND
TERRITORIES OF THE COMMONWEALTH. |
£ |
DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR. |
Under Control of Department
of the Interior. |
Division No. 11. |
3. Commonwealth Observatory—Plant, including purchase and installation of 74-in. telescope
| 28,818 |
DEPARTMENT
OF COMMERCE AND AGRICULTURE. |
Under Control of Department
of Commerce and Agriculture. |
Division No. 25. |
6. Nitrogenous fertilizers—Purchase of stocks..................................................... | 265,353 |
DEPARTMENT
OF SHIPPING AND TRANSPORT. |
Under Control of Department
of Shipping and Transport. |
Division No. 30. |
1. Ship construction | £ | £ |
Read.......................................................................
| 4,088,711 |
In lieu of..................................................................
| 4,000,000 |
88,711 |
Less amount recoverable from sale of ships— |
Read.......................................................................
| 838,711 |
In lieu of..................................................................
| 750,000 |
88,711 |
DEPARTMENT
OF IMMIGRATION. |
Under Control of Department
of the Interior. |
Division No. 35. |
1. Hostels for
accommodation of migrants—Acquisition of
sites and buildings...... | 4,923 |
TOTAL PART 1.—DEPARTMENTS AND SERVICES OTHER THAN BUSINESS UNDERTAKINGS AND
TERRITORIES OF THE COMMONWEALTH
| 299,094 |
1953-54.
PART 2.—BUSINESS UNDERTAKINGS. |
COMMONWEALTH
EAILWAYS. | £ |
Under Control
of Department of Shipping and Transport. |
Division No. 46. |
5. Amount for payment to
the credit of Railway Services Trust Account for purchase of assets of
Railway Provision Stores Trust Account....................
| £ |
252,768 |
Less unrequired balance of
Railway Provision Stores Trust Account
| 252,768 |
.. |
POSTMASTER-GENERAL’S
DEPARTMENT. |
Under Control of
Postmaster-General’s Department. |
Division No. 47. |
1. Telephone exchange
services.......................................................................
| 422,820 |
TOTAL PART 2.—BUSINESS UNDERTAKINGS...................
| 422,820 |
TOTAL ADDITIONS, NEW WORKS
AND OTHER SERVICES INVOLVING CAPITAL EXPENDITURE...............................................
| 721,914 |
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