Appropriation Act (No. 4) 1978‑79
No. 30 of 1979
AN ACT
To appropriate a sum out of the Consolidated Revenue Fund, additional to the sum appropriated by the Appropriation Act (No. 2) 1978‑79, for certain expenditure in respect of the year ending on 30 June 1979.
[Assented to 4 June 1979]
BE IT ENACTED by the Queen, and the Senate and House of Representatives of the Commonwealth of Australia, as follows:
Short title
1. This Act may be cited as the Appropriation Act (No. 4) 1978–79.
Commencement
2. This Act shall come into operation on the day on which it receives the Royal Assent.
Issue and application of $66,360,000
3. 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 year ending on 30 June 1979 the sum of $66,360,000.
Appropriation
4. The sum authorized by this Act to be issued out of the Consolidated Revenue Fund is appropriated, and shall be deemed to have been appropriated as from 1 July 1978, for the services expressed in the Schedule in respect of the financial year that commenced on that date.
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Payments to a State
5. Payments to a State out of such of the moneys appropriated by this Act as are specified in Division 846 in the Schedule shall be made on such terms and conditions, if any, as the Minister for Finance determines and in accordance with any determinations by the Minister for Finance as to the amounts and times of the payments.
SCHEDULE
ABSTRACT Section 4
Page Reference | Departments and Services | Total |
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4 | Parliament.............................................. | 79,000 |
4 | Department of Aboriginal Affairs............................... | 756,000 |
4 | Department of Administrative Services........................... | 6,091,000 |
5 | Attorney‑General's Department.......................... | 14,000 |
6 | Department of Business and Consumer Affairs...................... | 76,000 |
6 | Department of the Capital Territory............................. | 186,000 |
6 | Department of Education.................................... | 744,000 |
7 | Department of Finance...................................... | 12,023,000 |
7 | Department of Foreign Affairs................................. | 27,000 |
7 | Department of Health....................................... | 13,094,000 |
8 | Department of Home Affairs.................................. | 196,000 |
8 | Department of Housing and Construction.......................... | 7,638,000 |
9 | Department of Immigration and Ethnic Affairs...................... | 752,000 |
9 | Department of Industry and Commerce........................... | 31,000 |
10 | Department of National Development............................ | 4,258,000 |
10 | Department of Primary Industry................................ | 113,000 |
11 | Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet...................... | 750,000 |
11 | Department of Productivity................................... | 5,357,000 |
12 | Department of Science and the Environment........................ | 1,480,000 |
12 | Department of Trade and Resources............................. | 90,000 |
12 | Department of Transport..................................... | 12,453,000 |
13 | Department of the Treasury................................... | 152,000 |
| Total............................................. | 66,360,000 |
DEPARTMENTS AND SERVICES
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| Information with respect to previous appropriation and expenditure | |
| Additional appropriation for 1978–79 | Appropriation made by Appropriation Act (No. 2) 1978–79 | Expenditure for 1977–78 |
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PARLIAMENT |
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Division 800.—CAPITAL WORKS AND SERVICES |
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1.—Plant and Equipment— |
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01. Joint House Department.................. | 79,000 | .. | 8,919 |
Total: Parliament.......................... | 79,000 |
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DEPARTMENT OF ABORIGINAL AFFAIRS |
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Division 814.—OTHER SERVICES |
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02. Support for Aboriginal Land Councils—Northern Territory | 706,000 | .. | .. |
03. Aurukun and Mornington Island—Provision of communication facilities | 50,000 | .. | .. |
| 756,000 |
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Total: Department of Aboriginal Affairs......... | 756,000 |
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DEPARTMENT OF ADMINISTRATIVE SERVICES |
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Division 817.—CAPITAL WORKS AND SERVICES |
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1.—Acquisition of Sites and Buildings—Departmental— |
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03. Department of Administrative Services........ | 369,800 | 547,000 | 1,619,860 |
14. Department of Home Affairs............... | 113,400 | 6,250,000 | 10,300 |
| 483,200 |
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4.—Plant and Equipment—Departmental— |
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06. Commonwealth Grants Commission.......... | 5,000 | .. | .. |
| 5,000 |
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Departments and Services—continued
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| Information with respect to previous appropriation and expenditure | |
| Additional appropriation for 1978–79 | Appropriation made by Appropriation Act (No. 2) 1978–79 | Expenditure for 1977–78 |
| $ | $ | $ |
Department of Administrative Services—continued |
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8.—Advances and Loans— |
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03. Working Capital Advance (for payment to the Government Printer Trust Account) | 4,141,000 | .. | .. |
04. Working Capital Advance (for payment to the Publications Trust Account) | 1,232,000 | .. | .. |
| 5,373,000 |
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Total: Division 817 | 5,861,200 |
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Division 819.—OTHER SERVICES |
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04. Committee of Inquiry into the Pharmaceutical Manufacturing Industry | 79,300 | .. | .. |
05. Sir Robert Menzies Memorial Trust—Contribution | 100,000 | .. | .. |
06. Sixth Biennial Symposium of the Australian Forensic Science Society | 2,000 | .. | .. |
07. Anzac Awards—Contribution to costs......... | 7,500 |
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08. Tenth Pacific Trade and Development Conference —Australia, 1979 | 20,000 |
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Total: Division 819 | 208,800 |
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Division 838.—CAPITAL WORKS AND SERVICES |
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2.—Commonwealth Accommodation and Catering Services Limited—Buildings, Works, Plant and Equipment— |
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04. Northern Territory Guest Houses............ | 21,000 | .. | .. |
Total: Department of Administrative Services..... | 6,091,000 |
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ATTORNEY‑GENERAL'S DEPARTMENT |
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Division 825.—OTHER SERVICES |
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02. International Red Cross Seminar on the dissemination of International Humanitarian Law—Contribution | 11,200 | .. | .. |
03. International Conference of Appellate Magistrates and Conference of Commonwealth Chief Justices | 2,800 | .. | .. |
| 14,000 |
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Total: Attorney‑General's Department.... | 14,000 |
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Departments and Services—continued
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| Information with respect to previous appropriation and expenditure | |
| Additional appropriation for 1978–79 | Appropriation made by Appropriation Act (No. 2) 1978–79 | Expenditure for 1977–78 |
| $ | $ | $ |
DEPARTMENT OF BUSINESS AND CONSUMER AFFAIRS |
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Division 826.—CAPITAL WORKS AND SERVICES |
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1.—Plant and Equipment— |
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04. Industries Assistance Commission........... | 26,000 | .. | .. |
Division 827.—OTHER SERVICES |
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02. Narcotics International Enforcement Project..... | 50,000 | .. | .. |
Total: Department of Business and Consumer Affairs | 76,000 |
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DEPARTMENT OF THE CAPITAL TERRITORY |
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Division 829.—CAPITAL WORKS AND SERVICES |
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3.—Advances and Loans— |
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02. Advance to Canberra Showground Trust....... | 116,000 | .. | .. |
6.—For expenditure under the Parliament House Construction Authority Act | 70,000 | .. | .. |
Total: Department of the Capital Territory....... | 186,000 |
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DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION |
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Division 835.—CAPITAL WORKS AND SERVICES |
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1.—Buildings and Works— |
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01. The Australian National University—Approved capital programs | 302,000 | 60,000 | 241,000 |
02. Canberra College of Advanced Education—Approved capital programs | 165,000 | 470,000 | 3,284,000 |
03. Independent Schools, Australian Capital Territory —Assistance for approved capital programs | 214,000 | 2,706,000 | 3,331,902 |
06. Child migrant education program—Demountable classrooms | 3,000 | 6,000 | 161,801 |
| 684,000 |
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2.—Plant and Equipment— |
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05. Northern Territory educational services........ | 60,000 | 825,000 | 767,792 |
Total: Department of Education............... | 744,000 |
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Departments and Services—continued
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| Information with respect to previous appropriation and expenditure | |
| Additional appropriation for 1978–79 | Appropriation made by Appropriation Act (No. 2) 1978–79 | Expenditure for 1977–78 |
| $ | $ | $ |
DEPARTMENT OF FINANCE |
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Division 846.—PAYMENTS TO OR FOR THE STATES |
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01. Natural disaster relief and restoration.......... | 12,023,000 | 15,980,000 | 57,500,020 |
Total: Department of Finance................. | 12,023,000 |
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DEPARTMENT OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS |
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Division 852.—OTHER SERVICES |
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04. Evacuation of Australian citizens from Iran...... | 27,000 | .. | .. |
Total: Department of Foreign Affairs | 27,000 |
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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH |
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Division 856.—PAYMENTS TO OR FOR THE STATES |
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01. Blood transfusion services................. | 402,000 | 6,600,000 | 5,653,522 |
05. School Dental Scheme—Grants for running costs of clinics | 537,000 | 9,660,000 | 9,384,884 |
07. Community Health Program—Grants to assist in the expansion and development of community health services | 277,000 | 51,300,000 | 67,284,476 |
10. Paramedical Services—Grants additional to those authorized by the States Grants (Paramedical Services) Act | 58,000 | 674,000 | 478,000 |
14. Incinerators and associated works in relation to disposal of garbage from overseas ships | 40,000 | .. | 2,048 |
Total: Division 856 | 1,314,000 |
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Division 857.—OTHER SERVICES |
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01. For payment to the Health Insurance Commission for assistance in conducting health insurance | 11,000,000 | .. | .. |
02. Payment to Health Insurance Organizations..... | 780,000 | .. | .. |
Total: Division 857 | 11,780,000 |
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Total: Department of Health................. | 13,094,000 |
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Departments and Services—continued
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| Information with respect to previous appropriation and expenditure | |
| Additional appropriation for 1978–79 | Appropriation made by Appropriation Act (No. 2) 1978–79 | Expenditure for 1977–78 |
| $ | $ | $ |
DEPARTMENT OF HOME AFFAIRS |
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Division 862.—OTHER SERVICES |
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04. Cocos (Keeling) Islands—Printing of stamps and supplies for postal services | 53,500 | .. | .. |
05. Working Women's Centre, Melbourne—Grant... | 12,500 | .. | .. |
06. Australian Olympic Federation—Grant for 1980 Olympics | 100,000 | .. | .. |
Total: Division 862 | 166,000 |
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Division 897.—CAPITAL WORKS AND SERVICES |
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4.—Northern Territory Constitutional Development Establishment Grant | 30,000 | 300,000 | 264,032 |
Total: Department of Home Affairs............. | 196,00 |
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DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND CONSTRUCTION |
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Division 831.—CAPITAL WORKS AND SERVICES |
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1.—Buildings and Works—Departmental— |
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01. Parliament........................... | 131,000 | 505,000 | 661,947 |
04. Attorney‑General's Department....... | 320,000 | 1,130,000 | 109,972 |
13. Department of Health.................... | 670,000 | 15,200,000 | 9,985,553 |
14. Department of Home Affairs............... | 240,000 | 2,710,000 | 2,075,075 |
15. Department of Immigration and Ethnic Affairs... | 103,400 | 4,000 | 11,611 |
20. Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet... | 7,300 | 3,000 | 30,928 |
27. Department of Transport.................. | 580,000 | 4,600,000 | 6,362,866 |
Total: Division 831 | 2,051,700 |
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Division 832.—OTHER SERVICES |
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01. Housing and Construction Services Trust Account—Transfer of Northern Territory functions (for payment to the Housing and Construction Services Trust Account) | 5,586,300 | .. | .. |
Total: Department of Housing and Construction... | 7,638,000 |
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Departments and Services—continued
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| Information with respect to previous appropriation and expenditure | |
| Additional appropriation for 1978–79 | Appropriation made by Appropriation Act (No. 2) 1978–79 | Expenditure for 1977–78 |
| $ | $ | $ |
DEPARTMENT OF IMMIGRATION AND ETHNIC AFFAIRS |
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Division 870.—CAPITAL WORKS AND SERVICES |
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2.—Advances and Loans— |
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01. Loans to voluntary agencies for refugee resettlement assistance | 200,000 | .. | .. |
Division 874.—OTHER SERVICES |
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01. Settlement services at hostels............... | 490,000 | 300,000 | .. |
04. Reimbursement to the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees for salary and allowances of officer seconded from Department of Immigration and Ethnic Affairs | 20,500 | 64,000 | .. |
05. Contribution to the purchase of a motor launch for use in processing Indo‑Chinese refugees in Malaysia | 15,000 | .. | .. |
06. Contribution to Intergovernmental Committee for European Migration—Seminar on adaptation and integration of permanent immigrants—Geneva, May 1979 | 1,500 | .. | .. |
07. Special Orientation Activities — Indo‑Chinese refugees | 25,000 | .. | .. |
Total: Division 874 | 552,000 |
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Total: Department of Immigration and Ethnic Affairs | 752,000 |
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DEPARTMENT OF INDUSTRY AND COMMERCE |
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Division 878.—OTHER SERVICES |
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02. United Nations Industrial Development Organization—Conference on Transfer of Technology—Australia, 1979 | 31,000 | .. | .. |
Total: Department of Industry and Commerce..... | 31,000 |
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Departments and Services—continued
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| Information with respect to previous appropriation and expenditure | |
| Additional appropriation for 1978–79 | Appropriation made by Appropriation Act (No. 2) 1978–79 | Expenditure for 1977–78 |
| $ | $ | $ |
DEPARTMENT OF NATIONAL DEVELOPMENT |
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Division 883.—CAPITAL WORKS AND SERVICES |
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4.—Pipeline Authority—For expenditure under the Pipeline Authority Act | 3,541,000 | 25,933,000 | 28,270,852 |
Division 885.—PAYMENTS TO OR FOR THE STATES |
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1.—For the purposes of the States Grants (Water Resources Assessment) Act— |
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12. Tasmania—Underground water resources...... | 2,000 | 45,000 | 47,000 |
5.—Grants to Queensland to assist Mount Isa City Council reduce the capital debt burden in respect of loans raised for the Julius Dam Project | 500,000 | .. | .. |
Total: Division 885 | 502,000 |
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Division 887.—OTHER SERVICES |
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03. National Energy Conservation Publicity Campaign | 40,000 | 50,000 | .. |
04. Removal of radioactive material—Maralinga.... | 175,000 | .. | .. |
Total: Division 887 | 215,000 |
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Total: Department of National Development...... | 4,258,000 |
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DEPARTMENT OF PRIMARY INDUSTRY |
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Division 912.—CAPITAL WORKS AND SERVICES |
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1.—Plant and Equipment—Administrative....... | 700 | 5,000 | .. |
Departments and Services—continued
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| Information with respect to previous appropriation and expenditure | |
| Additional appropriation for 1978–79 | Appropriation made by Appropriation Act (No. 2) 1978–79 | Expenditure for 1977–78 |
| $ | $ | $ |
Department of Primary Industry—continued |
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Division 913.—PAYMENTS TO OR FOR THE STATES |
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05. Apples—Supplementary Assistance.......... | 76,300 | 500,000 | 55,028 |
Division 914.—OTHER SERVICES |
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03. Cheynes Beach Whaling Company—Grant...... | 10,000 | .. | .. |
04. Committee of Inquiry into Meat Inspection...... | 17,150 | .. | .. |
05. Conference on Agricultural Marketing Policies for the Nineteen‑eighties—Contribution | 8,850 | .. | .. |
Total: Division 914 | 36,000 |
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Total: Department of Primary Industry.......... | 113,000 |
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DEPARTMENT OF THE PRIME MINISTER AND CABINET |
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Division 916.—OTHER SERVICES |
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01. Sesquicentenary of Western Australia's Foundation —Presentation | 750,000 | .. | .. |
Total: Department of Prime Minister and Cabinet.. | 750,000 |
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DEPARTMENT OF PRODUCTIVITY |
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Division 921.—CAPITAL WORKS AND SERVICES |
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3.—Advances and Loans— |
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01. Working Capital Advance (for payment to the Aircraft Factory, Fishermen's Bend, Trust Account) | 3,000,000 | 480,000 | 4,100,000 |
Departments and Services—continued
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| Information with respect to previous appropriation and expenditure | |
| Additional appropriation for 1978–79 | Appropriation made by Appropriation Act (No. 2) 1978–79 | Expenditure for 1977–78 |
| $ | $ | $ |
Department of Productivity—continued |
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Division 922.—OTHER SERVICES |
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02. Committee of Inquiry into Technological Change in Australia | 107,000 | .. | .. |
03. Industrial Research and Development—Public Interest Projects | 2,250,000 | .. | .. |
Total: Division 922 | 2,357,000 |
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Total: Department of Productivity............. | 5,357,000 |
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DEPARTMENT OF SCIENCE AND THE ENVIRONMENT |
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Division 843.—OTHER SERVICES |
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04. Reimbursement to Northern Territory Government for environmental regulatory services for uranium mining | 1,480,000 | .. | .. |
Total: Department of Science and the Environment | 1,480,000 |
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DEPARTMENT OF TRADE AND RESOURCES |
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Division 953.—OTHER SERVICES |
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05. Reimbursement to Northern Territory Government for regulatory services (other than environmental) for uranium mining | 90,000 | .. | .. |
Total: Department of Trade and Resources | 90,000 | .. | .. |
DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORT |
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Division 957.—CAPITAL WORKS AND SERVICES |
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1.—Plant and Equipment— |
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03. Bureau of Transport Economics............. | 5,000 | 62,000 | .. |
2.—Australian National Railways—For payment as advances to the Australian National Railways Commission under Section 57b of the Australian National Railways Act | 4,780,000 | 32,550,000 | 28,746,000 |
Total: Division 957 | 4,785,000 |
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Departments and Services—continued
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| Information with respect to previous appropriation and expenditure | |
| Additional appropriation for 1978–79 | Appropriation made by Appropriation Act (No. 2) 1978–79 | Expenditure for 1977–78 |
Department of Transport—continued | $ | $ | $ |
Division 959.—OTHER SERVICES |
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02. Australian National Railways—subsidy to meet accrued interest charges from 1 July 1975 to 31 May 1978 on borrowings from the Commonwealth | 7,668,000 | .. | .. |
Total: Department of Transport............... | 12,453,000 |
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DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY |
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Division 971.—OTHER SERVICES |
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01. Committee of Inquiry into the Australian Financial System | 152,000 | .. | .. |
Total: Department of the Treasury............. | 152,000 |
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