Treasurer's Advance Authorisation Act 2021 (WA)

Western Australia

Treasurer’s Advance Authorisation Act 2021

Western Australia

Treasurer’s Advance Authorisation Act 2021

(No. 2 of 2021)

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Western Australia

Treasurer’s Advance Authorisation Act 2021

No. 2 of 2021

An Act to authorise expenditure in the financial year ending on 30 June 2021 to make payments in respect of extraordinary or unforeseen matters or to make advances for certain purposes.

[Assented to 8 June 2021]

The Parliament of Western Australia enacts as follows:

1.Short title

This is the Treasurer’s Advance Authorisation Act 2021.

2.Commencement

This Act comes into operation as follows —

• (a)

  sections 1 and 2 — on the day on which this Act receives the Royal Assent;

• (b)

  the rest of the Act — on the day after that day.

3.Authorisation of expenditure to make payments in respect of extraordinary or unforeseen matters or to make advances for certain purposes

• (1)

  Expenditure that exceeds the limit specified in the Financial Management Act 2006 section 29(1) is authorised in the financial year ending on 30 June 2021 to make payments in respect of extraordinary or unforeseen matters or to make advances for the purposes referred to in section 28(1) of that Act.

• (2)

  Payments and advances are authorised to be made under subsection (1) that do not in total exceed $750 000 000.