Supply
(Parliamentary Departments) Act 1983-84
No. 28 of 1983
An
Act to make interim provision for the appropriation of moneys out of the
Consolidated Revenue Fund for the service of the year ending on 30 June 1984
[Assented 19 June 1983]
BE
IT ENACTED by the Queen, and the Senate and the House of Representatives of the
Commonwealth of Australia, as follows:
Short
title
1. This Act may be cited
as the Supply (Parliamentary Departments)
Act 1983-84.
Commencement
2.
This
Act shall come into operation on the day on which it receives the Royal Assent.
Issue,
application and appropriation of $14,008,000
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 1984 the sum of $ 14,008,000.
(2)
The
Consolidated Revenue Fund is appropriated to the extent necessary for the
purposes of sub-section (1).
Additional
appropriation in respect of increases in salaries
4. (1) In addition to the sum referred to in section 3, the Minister
for Finance may, at any time before 1 December 1983, issue out of the
Consolidated Revenue Fund for the service of the year ending on 30 June 1984
amounts not exceeding such amounts as are determined by the President, by the
Speaker, or by the President and the Speaker, in accordance with sub-section
(2), (3) or (4), as the case maybe.
(2) The amounts determined
by the President under this sub-section shall hot exceed the amounts estimated
to be necessary for the payment of such increases in salaries and payments in
the nature of salary, for which provision is made in sub-division 1 of Division
101 in the Schedule as have become payable or become payable, or have commenced
or commence to be paid, after 4 May 1983, in accordance with any law, or in
accordance with an award, order or determination made under a law.
(3) The amounts determined
by the Speaker under this sub-section shall not exceed the amounts estimated to
be necessary for the payment of such increases in salaries and payments in the
nature of salary, for which provision is made in sub-division 1 of Division 103
in the Schedule as have become payable or become payable, or have commenced or
commence to be paid, after 4 May 1983, in accordance with any law, or in
accordance with an award, order or determination made under a law.
(4) The amounts determined
by the President and the Speaker under this sub-section shall not exceed the
amounts estimated to be necessary for the payment of such increases in salaries
and payments in the nature of salary, for which provision is made in sub-division
1 of Division 105 in the Schedule, sub-division 1 of Division 106 in the
Schedule or sub-division 1 of Division 107 in the Schedule as have become
payable or become payable, or have commenced or commence to be paid, after 4
May 1983, in accordance with any law, or in accordance with an award, order or
determination made under a law.
(5) Amounts issued under
sub-section (1) may be applied only for the purpose of expenditure in respect
of increases referred to in sub-section (2), (3) or (4) in salaries and any
payments in the nature of salary and the Minister for Finance shall report to the
Parliament the amounts so issued.
(6) The Consolidated
Revenue Fund is appropriated to the extent necessary for the purposes of this
section.
Advances
to President and Speaker
5. (1) Expenditure in relation to the Senate in excess of specific
appropriation may be charged to such sub-division of Division 101 in the
Schedule as the President may direct provided that the total expenditure so
charged in the financial year ending 30 June 1984, after deduction of amounts
of repayments, shall not at any time exceed the amount appropriated for that
year under the head “Advance to the President of the Senate”.
(2) Expenditure in relation
to the House of Representatives in excess of specific appropriation may be
charged to such sub-division of Division 103 in the Schedule as the Speaker may
direct provided that the total expenditure so charged in the financial year
ending 30 June 1984, after deduction of amounts of repayments, shall not at any
time exceed the amount appropriated for that year under the head “Advance to
the Speaker of the House of Representatives”.
(3) Expenditure in relation
to the Parliamentary Reporting Staff, the Parliamentary Library or the Joint
House Department in excess of specific appropriation may be charged to such
sub-division of Division 105, 106 or 107 in the Schedule as the President and
the Speaker both direct provided that the total expenditure so charged in the
financial year ending 30 June 1984, after deduction of amounts of repayments,
shall not at any time exceed the amount appropriated for that year under the
head “Joint Advance to the President and the Speaker”.
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THE
SCHEDULE
$ |
Division
101.—SENATE |
1. Recurrent
expenditure........................................................................................ | 2,528,000 |
2. Capital
expenditure............................................................................................. | .. |
TOTAL:
SENATE..........................................................................................
| 2,528,000 |
ADVANCE TO THE
PRESIDENT OF THE SENATE
Division
102.—ADVANCE TO THE PRESIDENT OF THE SENATE
To enable the
President of the Senate to make moneys available for expenditure—
(i) that the
President of the Senate is satisfied is expenditure that is urgently required
and that was unforeseen until after the last day on which it was practicable to
include appropriation for that expenditure in the Bill for this Act before the
introduction of that Bill into the House of Representatives; and
(ii) particulars
of which will afterwards be submitted to the Parliament,
being expenditure for the service of the
year ending on 30 June 1984 in relation
to the Senate………………………………………………....................................100,000
Division 103.—house of representatives |
1. Recurrent
expenditure.................................................................................... | 2,863,000 |
2. Capital
expenditure......................................................................................... | .. |
TOTAL:
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES............................................
| 2,863,000 |
ADVANCE
TO THE SPEAKER OF THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
Division
104.—ADVANCE TO THE SPEAKER OF THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
To enable the
Speaker of the House of Representatives to make moneys available for
expenditure—
(i) that the
Speaker of the House of Representatives is satisfied is expenditure that is
urgently required and that was unforeseen until after the last day on which it
was practicable to include appropriation for that expenditure in the Bill for
this Act before the introduction of that Bill into the House of
Representatives; and
(ii) particulars
of which will afterwards be submitted to the Parliament,
being expenditure for the service of the
year ending on 30 June 1984 in relation
to the House of Representatives......................................................................
300,000
Division
105—PARLIAMENTARY REPORTING STAFF |
1. Recurrent
expenditure.................................................................................... | 2,134,000 |
2. Capital
expenditure......................................................................................... |
TOTAL:
PARLIAMENTARY REPORTING STAFF........................
| 2,134,000 |
Division
106.—PARLIAMENTARY LIBRARY |
1. Recurrent
expenditure.................................................................................... | 2,500,000 |
2. Capital
expenditure......................................................................................... | .. |
TOTAL:
PARLIAMENTARY LIBRARY............................................
| 2,500,000 |
Division
107.—JOINT HOUSE DEPARTMENT |
1. Recurrent
expenditure.................................................................................... | 3,383,000 |
2. Capital
expenditure......................................................................................... |
TOTAL:
JOINT HOUSE DEPARTMENT............................................
| 3,383,000 |
JOINT
ADVANCE TO THE PRESIDENT AND THE SPEAKER
Division
108.—JOINT ADVANCE TO THE PRESIDENT AND THE SPEAKER
To enable the
President and the Speaker to make moneys available for expenditure—
(i) that both are satisfied is expenditure
that is urgently required and that was unforeseen until after the last day on
which it was practicable to include appropriation for that expenditure in the
Bill for this Act before the introduction of that Bill into the House of
Representatives; and
(ii) particulars of which will afterwards
be submitted to the Parliament,
being expenditure for the service of the
year ending on 30 June 1984 in relation to the Parliamentary Reporting Staff,
the Parliamentary Library or the Joint
House
Department…………………………………………… 200,000