Supply
(Parliamentary Departments) Act 1984-85
No. 39 of 1984
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 1985
[Assented to 8 June 1984]
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 1984-85.
Commencement
2. This Act shall come
into operation on the day on which it receives the Royal Assent.
Issue,
application and appropriation of $17,222,000
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 1985 the sum of $17,222,000.
(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 1984, issue out of the Consolidated Revenue Fund for the service of
the year ending on 30 June 1985 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 may be.
(2) The amounts determined
by the President 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
101 in the Schedule as have become payable or become payable, or have commenced
or commence to be paid, after 1 May 1984, 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 1 May 1984, 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 1
May 1984, 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 1985, 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 1985, 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 1985, 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
862 000 |
2.
Capital expenditure............................................................ | 295
000 |
TOTAL: SENATE........................................................... | 3 157 000 |
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—
(A) is
urgently required; and
(B)
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 1985 in relation to
the
Senate...................................................................................................... 100 000
Division
103.––HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES |
1.
Recurrent expenditure.................................................................................. | 3
548 000 |
TOTAL: HOUSE OF
REPRESENTATIVES....................................................... | 3 548 000 |
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—
(A)
is urgently required; and
(B)
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,
Division
105.—PARLIAMENTARY REPORTING STAFF |
1.
Recurrent expenditure................................................................................. | 2
568 000 |
TOTAL: PARLIAMENTARY
REPORTING STAFF................................. | 2 568 000 |
Division
106.—PARLIAMENTARY LIBRARY |
1.
Recurrent expenditure................................................................................. | 3
106 000 |
TOTAL: PARLIAMENTARY
LIBRARY................................................. | 3 106 000 |
Division 107.—JOINT
HOUSE DEPARTMENT |
1.
Recurrent expenditure................................................................................. | 4
142 000 |
2.
Capital expenditure..................................................................................... | 101
000 |
TOTAL: JOINT HOUSE
DEPARTMENT................................................ | 4 243 000 |
SCHEDULE— continued
$
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—
(A)
is urgently required; and
(B)
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 1985 in relation to
the Parliamentary Reporting Staff, the Parliamentary Library or the Joint House
Department................................................................................................. 200 000