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Appropriation (Interim 1996/97) Act 1996

Act No. 5/1996

TABLE OF PROVISIONS

Section Page

1.	Purpose	1
2.	Commencement	1
3.	Definition	2
4.	Application of moneys	2

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SCHEDULE	4
SCHEDULE 1—Departmental Votes	4

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NOTES 5

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Victoria

No. 5 of 1996

Appropriation (Interim 1996/97) Act

1996†

[Assented to 25 June 1996]

The Parliament of Victoria enacts as follows:

1. Purpose

The purpose of this Act is to appropriate certain sums and supplies for the period July to October 1996.

2. Commencement

This Act comes into operation on 1 July 1996.

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3. Definition

In this Act—
"works" means the construction, replacement,

renovation, renewal, protection, development or surveying of, alterations or improvements to buildings, structures, forests, waterworks or other properties, the purchase of land,

buildings or property and the provision, alteration or improvement of furniture, fittings, plant, machinery, equipment, tools
and vehicles and expenditure incidental to

those activities.

4. Application of moneys

(1) The Treasurer may issue out of the Consolidated

Fund in respect of the period commencing on 1 July 1996 and ending on 31 October 1996 the sum of four thousand eight hundred and eight million six hundred and eighty five thousand dollars as set out in Schedule 1 for recurrent services and works and services.

(2) If—

(a)	during the period commencing on 1 July 1996 and ending on 31 October 1996 the amount payable in respect of salaries is increased as the result of any act or determination made after 17 April 1996; and
(b)	the relevant amounts specified in Schedule 1 are insufficient to provide for the payment of the increased amount payable in respect of

salaries—

the Treasurer may issue out of the Consolidated amounts not exceeding in total the increased amount payable in respect of salaries.

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(3) In sub-section (2)—

"salaries" includes wages or other payments in

the nature of salary, payments by way of
overtime or penalty rates or in lieu of long

service leave or for retiring gratuities;

"determination" includes any regulation or any
award order or determination of a person or
body authorised to determine minimum
salaries or wages under any law of the

Commonwealth or of the State.

(4) The Consolidated Fund is appropriated to the

extent necessary for the purposes of this section.

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SCHEDULE

SCHEDULE 1

DEPARTMENTAL VOTES

Recurrent Works and

Services	Services	Total
Expenditure	Expenditure	Expenditure

$ $ $

Education	1 244 571 000*	89 652 000	1 334 223 000
Human Services	1 103 121 000*	80 053 000*	1 183 174 000
Infrastructure	396 960 000	81 236 000*	478 196 000
Justice	454 705 000*	15 420 000	470 125 000
Natural Resources and
Environment	136 270 000*	34 189 000*	170 459 000
Premier and Cabinet	54 923 000*	21 431 000	76 354 000
State Development	74 745 000*	37 344 000	112 089 000
Treasury and Finance	739 676 000*	74 389 000	814 065 000
Advance to Treasurer
to enable the Treasurer
to meet urgent claims
that may arise before
Parliamentary sanction
therefor is obtained	90 000 000	80 000 000	170 000 000

Total 4 294 971 000 513 714 000 4 808 685 000

* Net appropriation (section 29 of the Financial Management Act 1994

applies)

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NOTES

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Minister's second reading speech—

Legislative Assembly: 15 May 1996

Legislative Council: 4 June 1996

The long title for the Bill for this Act was "to make interim appropriation
of moneys out of the Consolidated Fund for recurrent services and for
certain works and services for the period July to October 1996."