Supply (Works and Services) Act (No. 1) 1951-52 (Cth)

SUPPLY (WORKS AND SERVICES) (No. 1) 1951–52.

No. 5 of 1951.

An Act to grant and apply a sum out of the Consolidated Revenue Fund for the service of the year ending the thirtieth day of June, One thousand nine hundred and fifty-two, for the purposes of Additions, New Works and other Services involving Capital Expenditure.

[Assented to 29th June, 1951.]

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 Supply (Works and Services) Act (No. 1) 1951–52.

Commencement.

2. This Act shall come into operation on the day on which it receives the Royal Assent.

Issue and application of £21,687,000.

3. There shall and may be issued and applied for or towards making good the supply hereby granted to His Majesty for the service of the year ending the thirtieth day of June, One thousand nine hundred and fifty-two, the sum of Twenty one million six hundred and eighty-seven thousand pounds out of the Consolidated Revenue Fund for the purposes of additions, new works and other services involving capital expenditure in respect of the Departments and

Services, Business Undertakings and Territories of the Commonwealth specified in the Schedule to this Act, and to the extent respectively specified in that Schedule, and the Treasurer is hereby authorized and empowered to issue and apply the moneys authorized to be issued and applied.

Sum issued to be available to satisfy warrants.

4.The sum specified in the last preceding section shall be available to satisfy the warrants under the hand of the Governor-General in respect of any purpose specified in the last preceding section, and to the extent authorized by that section.

Limit of period of expenditure.

5.No money shall be expended under the authority of this Act after the thirtieth day of June, One thousand nine hundred and fifty-two.

THE SCHEDULE. Section 3.

Division No.	—	Total.
PART 1.—DEPARTMENTS AND SERVICES.	£
1	PARLIAMENT.........................................................................................................................	5,000
2–3	PRIME MINISTER’S DEPARTMENT...................................................................................	317,000
4–5	DEPARTMENT OF EXTERNAL AFFAIRS..........................................................................	70,000
6–7	DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY...................................................................................	14,000
8	ATTORNEY-GENERAL’S DEPARTMENT..........................................................................	4,000
9–10	DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR......................................................................................	351,000
11–13	DEPARTMENT OF WORKS AND HOUSING......................................................................	431,000
14–16	DEPARTMENT OF SUPPLY..................................................................................................	435,000
17–19	DEPARTMENT OF CIVIL AVIATION..................................................................................	1,835,000
20–21	DEPARTMENT OF TRADE AND CUSTOMS......................................................................	28,000
22–24	DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH.................................................................................................	482,000
25–26	DEPARTMENT OF REPATRIATION....................................................................................	103,000
27–29	DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE AND AGRICULTURE...................................................	20,000
30–31	DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES...............................................................................	34,000
32–34	DEPARTMENT OF SHIPPING AND TRANSPORT.............................................................	1,592,000
35–36	DEPARTMENT OF TERRITORIES.......................................................................................	9,000
37–39	DEPARTMENT OF IMMIGRATION.....................................................................................	2,760,000
40–41	DEPARTMENT OF LABOUR AND NATIONAL SERVICE................................................	9,000
42–43	DEPARTMENT OF NATIONAL DEVELOPMENT..............................................................	3,125,000
44–46	COMMONWEALTH  SCIENTIFIC  AND INDUSTRIAL RESEARCH ORGANIZATION	38,000
TOTAL PART 1........................................................	11,662,000
PART 2.—BUSINESS UNDERTAKINGS
47	COMMONWEALTH RAILWAYS..........................................................................................	445,000
48–50	POSTMASTER-GENERAL’S DEPARTMENT......................................................................	7,880,000
51–53	BROADCASTING SERVICES................................................................................................	98,000
TOTAL PART 2........................................................	8,423,000
PART 3.—TERRITORIES OF THE COMMONWEALTH.
54–57	NORTHERN TERRITORY......................................................................................................	336,000
58–61	AUSTRALIAN CAPITAL TERRITORY................................................................................	1,251,000
62–64	PAPUA AND NEW GUINEA..................................................................................................	15,000
TOTAL PART 3........................................................	1,602,000
TOTAL.......................................................................	21,687,000