Supply Act (No. 2) 1978‑79
No. 45 of 1978
AN ACT
To make
interim provision for the appropriation of moneys out of the Consolidated
Revenue Fund for certain expenditure in respect of the year ending on 30 June
1979.
[Assented to 12 June 1978]
BE IT ENACTED by the Queen, and the Senate and House
of Representatives of the Commonwealth of Australia, as follows:
Short title
1. This Act may be cited as the Supply Act (No. 2) 1978–79.
Commencement
2. This Act shall come into operation on the day on which it receives the
Royal Assent.
Issue, application and
appropriation of $592,418,000
3. (1) The
Minister for Finance may issue out of the Consolidated Revenue Fund and apply
for the services specified in the Schedule in respect of the financial year
ending on 30 June 1979 the sum of $592,418,000.
(2) Except where the contrary intention appears in the
Schedule, amounts issued by the Minister for Finance under sub‑section
(1) in respect of services described in the Schedule as Capital Works and
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may be applied only for purposes of a kind for which moneys appropriated in
respect of services so described in an Act appropriating moneys, otherwise than
by way of interim provision, for expenditure in respect of the financial year
ending on 30 June 1978 could lawfully have been applied.
(3) Except where the contrary intention appears in the Schedule, amounts
issued by the Minister for Finance under sub‑section (1) in respect of
payments to or for the States may be applied only in making payments to or for
the States of a kind that could lawfully have been made out of moneys
appropriated for payments to or for the States in an Act appropriating moneys,
otherwise than by way of interim provision, for expenditure in respect of the
financial year ending on 30 June 1978.
(4) The Consolidated Revenue Fund is appropriated to the extent necessary
for the purposes of sub‑section (1).
Payments to the States
4. Payments to a State out of such of the moneys appropriated by this Act
as are specified in Division 846 in the Schedule shall be made on such terms
and conditions, if any, as the Minister for Finance determines and in accordance
with any determinations of the Minister for Finance as to the amounts and times
of the payments.
THE SCHEDULE
ABSTRACT
Page Reference | Department and Services | Total |
$ |
4
| DEPARTMENT OF ABORIGINAL AFFAIRS....................................................... | 16,499,000 |
4
| DEPARTMENT OF ADMINISTRATIVE SERVICES.......................................... | 10,251,000 |
4
| ATTORNEY‑GENERAL'S DEPARTMENT............................................................ | 802,000 |
4
| DEPARTMENT OF BUSINESS AND CONSUMER AFFAIRS......................... | 611,000 |
5
| DEPARTMENT OF THE CAPITAL TERRITORY............................................... | 70,188,000 |
5
| DEPARTMENT OF CONSTRUCTION.................................................................... | 45,000,000 |
5
| DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION............................................................................. | 5,043,000 |
5
| DEPARTMENT OF EMPLOYMENT AND INDUSTRIAL RELATIONS....... | 2,872,000 |
6
| DEPARTMENT OF
ENVIRONMENT, HOUSING AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT.....................................................................................................................................
| 7,896,000 |
6
| DEPARTMENT
OF FINANCE................................................................................... | 13,981,000 |
6
| ADVANCE TO THE MINISTER FOR FINANCE................................................. | 100,000,000 |
7
| DEPARTMENT
OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS................................................................ | 8,243,000 |
7
| DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH.................................................................................... | 75,572,000 |
7
| DEPARTMENT
OF HOME AFFAIRS...................................................................... | 237,000 |
7
| DEPARTMENT
OF IMMIGRATION AND ETHNIC AFFAIRS........................ | 105,000 |
8
| DEPARTMENT
OF NATIONAL DEVELOPMENT.............................................. | 13,049,000 |
8
| DEPARTMENT
OF THE NORTHERN TERRITORY.......................................... | 92,000,000 |
8
| POSTAL
AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS DEPARTMENT............................. | 6,665,000 |
8
| DEPARTMENT
OF PRIMARY INDUSTRY........................................................... | 44,763,000 |
9
| DEPARTMENT
OF THE PRIME MINISTER AND CABINET......................... | 275,000 |
9
| DEPARTMENT
OF PRODUCTIVITY...................................................................... | 2,525,000 |
9
| DEPARTMENT
OF SCIENCE................................................................................... | 9,366,000 |
9
| DEPARTMENT
OF SOCIAL SECURITY............................................................... | 32,510,000 |
10
| DEPARTMENT
OF TRADE AND RESOURCES.................................................. | 1,500,000 |
10
| DEPARTMENT
OF TRANSPORT............................................................................. | 23,975,000 |
10
| DEPARTMENT
OF THE TREASURY..................................................................... | 293,000 |
10
| DEPARTMENT
OF VETERANS' AFFAIRS........................................................... | 8,197,000 |
TOTAL.................................................................................................................
| 592,418,000 |
DEPARTMENTS AND
SERVICES
$ |
DEPARTMENT OF
ABORIGINAL AFFAIRS |
Division 811.—CAPITAL WORKS
AND SERVICES |
2.—Plant and
Equipment |
01. General services...................................................................................... | 9,000 |
Division 813.—PAYMENTS TO OR
FOR THE STATES............................... | 16,490,000 |
Total: Department of Aboriginal
Affairs
| 16,499,000 |
DEPARTMENT OF ADMINISTRATIVE SERVICES |
Division 817.—CAPITAL WORKS AND SERVICES |
1.—Acquisition of
Sites and Buildings—Departmental................................. | 2,250,000 |
2.—Buildings and
Works—Overseas Operations Branch............................. | 4,147,000 |
4.—Plant and
Equipment—Departmental.................................................... | 3,262,000 |
5.—Plant and
Equipment—Overseas Operations Branch............................. | 592,000 |
Total: Department of
Administrative Services
| 10,251,000 |
ATTORNEY‑GENERAL'S
DEPARTMENT |
Division 823.—CAPITAL WORKS AND SERVICES |
1.—Buildings and
Works.............................................................................. | 146,000 |
Division 824.—PAYMENTS TO OR
FOR THE STATES............................... | 656,000 |
Total: Attorney‑General's
Department
| 802,000 |
DEPARTMENT OF
BUSINESS AND CONSUMER AFFAIRS |
Division 826.—CAPITAL WORKS AND SERVICES |
1.—Plant and
Equipment.............................................................................. | 611,000 |
Departments and Services—continued
$ |
DEPARTMENT OF
THE CAPITAL TERRITORY |
Division 829.—CAPITAL WORKS AND SERVICES |
1.—Buildings and
Works—Australian Capital Territory............................. | 220,000 |
2.—Plant and
Equipment.............................................................................. | 3,968,000 |
5.—For expenditure under the National Capital Development Commission Act | 66,000,000 |
Total: Department of
the Capital Territory
| 70,188,000 |
DEPARTMENT OF
CONSTRUCTION |
Division 831.—CAPITAL WORKS
AND SERVICES |
1.—Buildings and Works—Departmental..................................................... | 44,000,000 |
2.—Plant and
Equipment.............................................................................. | 1,000,000 |
Total: Department of Construction
| 45,000,000 |
DEPARTMENT OF
EDUCATION |
Division 835.—CAPITAL WORKS AND SERVICES |
1.—Buildings and
Works.............................................................................. | 3,239,000 |
2.—Plant and
Equipment.............................................................................. | 804,000 |
3.—Australian Capital Territory Schools Authority—For expenditure under
the Schools Authority Ordinance...............................................................................
| 375,000 |
Total: Division 835
| 4,418,000 |
Division 836.—PAYMENTS TO OR
FOR THE STATES............................... | 625,000 |
Total: Department of Education
| 5,043,000 |
DEPARTMENT OF
EMPLOYMENT AND INDUSTRIAL RELATIONS |
Division 838.—CAPITAL WORKS AND SERVICES |
1.—Australian Trade Union Training Authority—For expenditure under the
Trade Union Training Authority Act 1975...................................................................
| 80,000 |
2.—Commonwealth Hostels—Buildings,
Works, Plant and Equipment........ | 192,000 |
Total: Division
838
| 272,000 |
Division 839.—PAYMENTS TO OR FOR THE STATES............................... | 2,600,000 |
Total: Department of
Employment and Industrial Relations
| 2,872,000 |
Departments and Services—continued
$ |
DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENT, HOUSING AND COMMUNITY
DEVELOPMENT |
Division 841.—CAPITAL WORKS AND SERVICES |
1.—Capital Assistance—Leisure facilities............................................................................... | 1,102,000 |
2.—Glebe Estate Rehabilitation.................................................................................................. | 397,000 |
3.—The Supervising Scientist and the
Alligator Rivers Region Research Institute...... | 181,000 |
Total:
Division 841
| 1,680,000 |
Division 842.—PAYMENTS TO OR FOR THE STATES |
1.—For the purposes of the Urban and Regional Development (Financial
Assistance) Act
| 1,646,000 |
2.—Expenditure for purposes related to
nature conservation........................................... | 400,000 |
5.—States Grants (Pensioner Dwellings) Act.......................................................................... | 4,170,000 |
Total:
Division 842
| 6,216,000 |
Total: Department of Environment, Housing and Community
Development
| 7,896,000 |
DEPARTMENT OF FINANCE |
Division 845.—CAPITAL WORKS AND SERVICES |
1.—Plant and Equipment.............................................................................................................. | 481,000 |
Division 846.—PAYMENTS TO OR FOR THE STATES...................................................... | 10,000,000 |
Division 847.—OTHER SERVICES |
01. Payments to South Australia and Tasmania in
respect of pensions for former State Railways employees................................................................................................................................
| 3,500,000 |
Total: Department of Finance
| 13,981,000 |
Division 850.—ADVANCE TO THE MINISTER FOR FINANCE |
To
enable the Minister for Finance— |
(a) to
make advances that will be recovered during the financial year;
|
(b) to make moneys available for expenditure,
particulars of which will afterwards be submitted to the Parliament,
including payments by way of financial assistance to a State on such terms
and conditions, if any, as the Minister for Finance determines; and
|
(c) to make moneys available for expenditure pending
the issue of a warrant of the Governor‑General specifically applicable
to the expenditure.....................................................................
| 100,000,000 |
Departments and Services—continued
$ |
DEPARTMENT OF
FOREIGN AFFAIRS |
Division 851.—CAPITAL WORKS AND SERVICES |
1.—Plant and
Equipment.............................................................................. | 3,543,000 |
Division 852.—AUSTRALIAN
DEVELOPMENT ASSISTANCE BUREAU.. | 4,700,000 |
Total: Department of Foreign
Affairs
| 8,243,000 |
DEPARTMENT OF
HEALTH |
Division 853.—CAPITAL WORKS
AND SERVICES |
1.—Plant and Equipment.............................................................................. | 2,250,000 |
2.—For payment to the Capital Territory Health Commission for
expenditure under the Health Commission Ordinance 1975.......................................................
| 860,000 |
4.—Advances and
Loans............................................................................... | 2,000,000 |
Total: Division 853
| 5,110,000 |
Division 854.—PAYMENTS TO OR
FOR THE STATES............................... | 70,462,000 |
Total: Department of Health
| 75,572,000 |
DEPARTMENT OF
HOME AFFAIRS |
Division 860.—CAPITAL WORKS AND SERVICES |
1.—Plant and Equipment—Departmental.................................................... | 31,000 |
2.—Buildings, Works, Plant and Equipment—Christmas Island.................. | 88,000 |
3.—Plant and Equipment—Cocos (Keeling) Islands..................................... | 18,000 |
4.—Australian Film and Television School—For expenditure under the
Australian Film and Television School Act.......................................................................
| 50,000 |
3.—Film Industry Development.................................................................... | 6,000 |
6.—Film Making........................................................................................... | 44,000 |
Total: Department of
Home Affairs
| 237,000 |
DEPARTMENT OF
IMMIGRATION AND ETHNIC AFFAIRS |
Division 870.—CAPITAL WORKS AND SERVICES.................................... | 105,000 |
Departments and Services—continued
$ |
DEPARTMENT OF
NATIONAL DEVELOPMENT |
Division 883.—CAPITAL WORKS
AND SERVICES |
1.—Plant and
Equipment............................................................................. | 435,000 |
2.—For
expenditure under the Snowy Mountains Hydro‑electric Power Act | 215,000 |
3.—For
expenditure under the Atomic Energy Act..................................... | 544,000 |
4.—For
expenditure under the Pipeline Authority Act................................ | 600,000 |
7.—For expenditure
under the River Murray Waters Act.......................... | 2,589,000 |
Total: Division 883
| 4,383,000 |
Division 885.—PAYMENTS TO OR
FOR THE STATES.............................. | 8,666,000 |
Total: Department of National
Development
| 13,049,000 |
DEPARTMENT OF
THE NORTHERN TERRITORY |
Division 900.—NORTHERN TERRITORY OF AUSTRALIA |
1.—For expenditure in relation to matters in respect of which Ministers
of the Northern Territory have executive authority, being expenditure in
accordance with a law or laws of the Northern Territory making provision with
respect to the expenditure of moneys appropriated by the Parliament by virtue
of this item..............
| 92,000,000 |
POSTAL AND
TELECOMMUNICATIONS DEPARTMENT |
Division 909.—CAPITAL WORKS
AND SERVICES |
1.—Technical Equipment............................................................................ | 165,000 |
2.—National
Broadcasting and Television Service....................................... | 6,500,000 |
Total: Postal and
Telecommunications Department
| 6,665,000 |
DEPARTMENT OF
PRIMARY INDUSTRY |
Division 913.—PAYMENTS TO OR FOR THE STATES.............................. | 44,543,000 |
11. Assistance to South Australia for lucerne
aphid control...........................
| 220,000 |
Total: Department of Primary
Industry
| 44,763,000 |
Departments and Services—continued
DEPARTMENT OF
THE PRIME MINISTER AND CABINET | $ |
Division 915.—CAPITAL WORKS AND SERVICES |
1.—Buildings,
Works, Plant and Equipment................................................. | 275,000 |
DEPARTMENT OF
PRODUCTIVITY |
Division 921.—CAPITAL WORKS AND SERVICES |
1.—Minor
Buildings and Works................................................................... | 45,000 |
2.—Plant and
Equipment.............................................................................. | 1,950,000 |
3.—Advances and
Loans............................................................................... | 530,000 |
Total: Department of Productivity
| 2,525,000 |
DEPARTMENT OF
SCIENCE |
Division 927.—CAPITAL WORKS AND SERVICES |
1.—Buildings and
Works.............................................................................. | 960,000 |
2.—Plant and
Equipment.............................................................................. | 927,000 |
3.—Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organization—For
expenditure under the Science and Industry Research Act.........................................
| 900,000 |
4.—Australian Institute of Marine Science—For expenditure under the
Australian Institute of Marine Science Act.............................................................................
| 585,000 |
Total: Division 927
| 3,372,000 |
Division 928.—PAYMENT TO OR
FOR THE STATES................................. | 5,994,000 |
Total: Department of Science
| 9,366,000 |
DEPARTMENT OF
SOCIAL SECURITY |
Division 939.—CAPITAL WORKS
AND SERVICES |
2.—Plant and Equipment.............................................................................. | 310,000 |
Division 940.—PAYMENTS TO OR FOR THE STATES............................... | 32,200,000 |
Total: Department of Social Security
| 32,510,000 |
Departments and Services—continued
$ |
DEPARTMENT OF TRADE AND RESOURCES |
Division 952.—PAYMENTS TO OR FOR THE STATES...................................................... | 1,500,000 |
DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORT |
Division 957.—CAPITAL WORKS AND SERVICES |
1.—Plant and Equipment.............................................................................................................. | 6,200,000 |
3.—Australian National Railways—For expenditure under the Australian
National Railways Act......................................................................................................................................................
| 14,600,000 |
Total: Division 957.....
| 20,800,000 |
Division 958.—PAYMENTS TO OR FOR THE STATES...................................................... | 3,175,000 |
Total: Department of Transport
| 23,975,000 |
DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY |
Division 963.—CAPITAL WORKS AND SERVICES |
1.—Plant and Equipment.............................................................................................................. | 293,000 |
DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS' AFFAIRS |
Division 980.—CAPITAL WORKS AND SERVICES |
1.—Buildings and Works.............................................................................................................. | 140,000 |
2.—Plant and Equipment.............................................................................................................. | 900,000 |
Total: Division 980
| 1,040,000 |
Division 981.—DEFENCE SERVICE HOMES CORPORATION |
1.—For providing capital for the Defence
Service Homes Corporation.......................... | 7,000,000 |
2.—Plant and Equipment.............................................................................................................. | 157,000 |
Total:
Division 981......
| 7,157,000 |
Total: Department of Veterans'
Affairs....
| 8,197,000 |
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