Appropriation Act (No. 5) 1990-91
No. 65 of 1991
An Act to appropriate a sum out of the Consolidated Revenue Fund, additional to the sum appropriated by the Appropriation Act (No. 2) 1990-91, for certain expenditure in respect of the year ending on 30 June 1991, and for related purposes
[Assented to 6 June 1991]
The Parliament of Australia enacts:
Short title
1. This Act may be cited as the Appropriation Act (No. 5) 1990-91.
Commencement
2. This Act commences on the day on which it receives the Royal Assent.
Issue and application of $274 449 000
3. The Minister for Finance may issue out of the Consolidated Revenue Fund and apply for the services specified in Schedule 2, in respect of the year ending on 30 June 1991, the sum of $274 449 000.
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Appropriation of $274 449 000
4. The sum authorised by this Act to be issued out of the Consolidated Revenue Fund is appropriated, and is taken to have been appropriated as from 1 July 1990, for the services specified in Schedule 2 in respect of the financial year that commenced on that day.
Payments to States
5. (1) In this section and in determinations for the purposes of paragraph (2)(a) or (b):
“Appropriation Act” means an Act appropriating money for expenditure in respect of a financial year and includes an Act appropriating money, by way of interim provision, for such expenditure.
(2) Payments out of such money appropriated by this Act as is specified in the Division, or unit of a Division, in Schedule 2 that is specified in column 2 of Schedule 1 opposite to an item number listed in column 1 of Schedule 1, being payments that are made to a State for a purpose specified in column 3 opposite that item number must be made:
(a) on such terms and conditions (if any) as are from time to time determined, in writing, for the purposes of Appropriation Acts, by the Minister specified in column 4 opposite to that item number, being terms and conditions applicable to payments under such Acts to a State for that purpose; and
(b) in such amounts and at such times as are determined, in writing, by the Minister specified in column 5 opposite to that item number.
(3) Payments to a State out of such of the money appropriated by this Act as is specified in Division 977 in Schedule 2 must be made in accordance with any determinations of the Treasurer as to the amounts and times of payments.
(4) Nothing in this section limits, by implication, the power of the Commonwealth to make payments to a Territory, a local Government
body, a body corporate, an organisation or a natural person for any purposes for which money is appropriated under Appropriation Acts:
(a) on such terms and conditions; and
(b) in such amounts and at such times;
as the Commonwealth determines.
Money appropriated for a program
6. Where money is appropriated by this Act for a particular program, that money is taken to be appropriated for:
(a) the purpose of payments (including advances) under Acts administered as part of the program; and
(b) any other purposes of the program.
Program appropriations under Appropriation Act (No. 2) 1990-91
7. The Appropriation Act (No. 2) 1990-91 has effect, and is taken at all times to have had effect, as if paragraph (6)(b) of that Act were omitted and the following paragraph were inserted:
“(b) any other purposes of the program.”
SCHEDULE 1 Section 5
Column 1 | Column 2 | Column 3 | Column 4 | Column 5 |
Item | Division, &c. | Purpose | Minister determining conditions | Minister determining payments |
1 | Subdivision 1 of Division 831 | National Campaign Against Drug Abuse. | Minister for Aged, Family and Health Services | Minister for Aged, Family and Health Services |
2 | Subdivision 3 of Division 831 | Blood Transfusion Service. | Minister for Community Services and Health | Minister for Community Services and Health |
3 | Subdivision 5 of Division 831 | Child Care Fee Relief. Other Services for Families with Children. | Minister for Aged, Family and Health Services | Minister for Aged, Family and Health Services |
4 | Division 865 | Natural disaster relief and restoration. | Minister for Finance | Minister for Finance |
5 | Subdivision 2 of Division 916 | Feasibility studies into the Multifunction Polis. | Minister for Industry, Technology and Commerce | Minister for Industry, Technology and Commerce |
6 | Division 931 | National Soil Conservation Program. | Minister for Primary Industries and Energy | Minister for Primary Industries and Energy |
SCHEDULE 2 Sections 3 and 4
ABSTRACT
Page Reference | Departments and Services | Total |
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| $ |
10 | Department of Administrative Services........................ | 36 945 000 |
11 | Department of the Arts, Sport, the Environment, Tourism and Territories. | 1 912 000 |
12 | Attorney-General’s Department............................. | 25 072 000 |
13 | Department of Community Services and Health.................. | 18 660 000 |
14 | Department of Veterans’ Affairs............................ | 560 000 |
15 | Department of Employment, Education and Training............... | 5 270 000 |
16 | Department of Finance.................................. | 75 000 000 |
| Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade...................... | — |
| Department of Immigration, Local Government and Ethnic Affairs..... | — |
17 | Department of Industrial Relations........................... | 2 600 000 |
18 | Department of Industry, Technology and Commerce............... | 6 909 000 |
19 | Department of Primary Industries and Energy................... | 53 212 000 |
20 | Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet................... | 1 000 000 |
| Department of Social Security.............................. | — |
21 | Department of Transport and Communications................... | 33 678 000 |
22 | Department of the Treasury............................... | 13 631 000 |
| Total ............................................ | 274 449 000 |
DEPARTMENTS AND SERVICES
Appropriation Bill (No. 5) 1990-91, Heavy figures
Appropriation Act (No. 2) 1990-91, Light figures
Departments and Services | Capital Works and Services | Payments to or for the States, the Northern Territory and the Australian Capital Territory | Other Services | Total |
| $ | $ | $ | $ |
Department of Administrative Services..... | 36 937 000 | — | 8 000 | 36 945 000 |
| 382 427 000 | — | 50 416 000 | 432 843 000 |
Department of the Arts, Sport, the Environment, Tourism and Territories | 962 000 | 950 000 | — | 1 912 000 |
| 59 820 000 | 56 631 000 | 6 160 000 | 122 611 000 |
Attorney-General’s Department......... | — | 25 072 000 | — | 25 072 000 |
| 64 521 000 | 165 160 000 | 500 000 | 230 181 000 |
Department of Community Services and Health | — | 4 130 000 | 14 530 000 | 18 660 000 |
| 73 359 000 | 4 299 752 000 | 20 350 000 | 4 393 461 000 |
Department of Veterans’ Affairs......... | 560 000 | — | — | 560 000 |
| 30 133 000 | 3 466 000 | — | 33 599 000 |
Department of Employment, Education and Training | 5 270 000 | — | — | 5 270 000 |
| 17 921 000 | 13 695 000 | 50 000 000 | 81 616 000 |
Department of Finance (a)............. | — | 75 000 000 | — | 75 000 000 |
| 3 851 000 | 113 704 000 | — | 117 555 000 |
Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade... | — | — | — | — |
| 750 000 | — | 1 124 000 | 1 874 000 |
Department of Immigration, Local Government and Ethnic Affairs | — | — | — | — |
| 2 362 000 | 828 000 | — | 3 190 000 |
Department of Industrial Relations....... | 2 600 000 | — | — | 2 600 000 |
| 50 000 | 2 000 000 | — | 2 050 000 |
Department of Industry, Technology and Commerce | 4 379 000 | 2 500 000 | 30 000 | 6 909 000 |
| 56 427 900 | 10 470 100 | 84 000 | 66 982 000 |
Department of Primary Industries and Energy | — | 35 392 000 | 17 820 000 | 53 212 000 |
| 12 073 000 | 171 003 000 | 840 000 | 183 916 000 |
Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet | — | — | 1 000 000 | 1 000 000 |
| 1 078 000 | — | 18 000 000 | 19 078 000 |
Department of Social Security.......... | — | — | — | — |
| 28 507 000 | — | — | 28 507 000 |
Department of Transport and Communications | 31 000 000 | — | 2 678 000 | 33 678 000 |
| 118 944 000 | 2 265 000 | 192 459 000 | 313 668 000 |
Department of the Treasury............ | 5 561 000 | 6 680 000 | 1 390 000 | 13 631 000 |
| 79 769 000 | 553 058 000 | 3 770 000 | 636 597 000 |
TOTAL.................... | 87 269 000 | 149 724 000 | 37 456 000 | 274 449 000 |
| 931 992 900 | 5 392 032 100 | 343 703 000 | 6 667 728 000 |
(a) Excludes appropriation Division 868 — Advance to the Minister for Finance, $140 000 000 in Appropriation Act (No. 2) 1990-91.
DEPARTMENT OF ADMINISTRATIVE SERVICES
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| Information with respect to previous appropriation and expenditure | |
| Additional appropriation for 1990-91 | Appropriation made by Appropriation Act (No. 2) 1990-91 | Expenditure for 1989-90 |
| $ | $ | $ |
Division 805.—CAPITAL WORKS AND SERVICES |
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1.—Acquisitions, Buildings, Works, Plant and Equipment |
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03. Overseas property services — Plant and equipment. | 66 000 | 2 735 000 | 2 882 840 |
08. Instalment purchases of sites and buildings — Capital | 3 193 000 | 30 034 000 | 24 985 216 |
| 3 259 000 |
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5.—Advances and Loans |
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01. Capital advance (for payment to the Transport and Storage Group Trust Account) | 9 478 000 | 11 102 000 | 31 527 000 |
03. Capital advance (for payment to the Australian Construction Services Trust Account) | 19 700 000 | 18 450 000 | 30 041 000 |
06. Capital advance (for payment to the Australian Survey and Land Information Group Trust Account) | 4 500 000 | 8 300 000 | 26 000 000 |
| 33 678 000 |
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Total: Division 805 | 36 937 000 |
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Division 806.—OTHER SERVICES |
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13. Australian and New Zealand Federation of Animal Societies — Grant-in-Aid | 8 000 | — | — |
Total: Department of Administrative Services... | 36 945 000 |
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DEPARTMENT OF THE ARTS, SPORT, THE ENVIRONMENT, TOURISM AND TERRITORIES
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| Information with respect to previous appropriation and expenditure | |
| Additional appropriation for 1990-91 | Appropriation made by Appropriation Act (No. 2) 1990-91 | Expenditure for 1989-90 |
| $ | $ | $ |
Division 811.—CAPITAL WORKS AND SERVICES |
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1.—Acquisitions, Buildings, Works, Plant and Equipment |
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02. Antarctic Program....................... | 117 000 | 9 805 000 | 9 445 302 |
7.—Australian Film, Television and Radio School — For expenditure expenditure under the Australian Film, Television and Radio School Act 1973 | 745 000 | — | — |
8.—Grant to Norfolk Island Administration for Water and Sewerage Scheme | 100 000 | — | 1 585 000 |
Total: Division 811 | 962 000 |
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Division 812. — PAYMENTS TO OR FOR THE STATES, THE NORTHERN TERRITORY AND THE AUSTRALIAN CAPITAL TERRITORY |
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13.—Assistance Tor World Heritage Nominations.... | 950 000 | 600 000 | — |
Total: Department of the Arts, Sport, the Environment, Tourism and Territories | 1 912 000 |
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ATTORNEY-GENERAL’S DEPARTMENT
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| Information with respect to previous appropriation and expenditure | |
| Additional appropriation for 1990-91 | Appropriation made by Appropriation Act (No. 2) 1990-91 | Expenditure for 1989-90 |
| $ | $ | $ |
Division 819. — PAYMENTS TO OR FOR THE STATES, THE NORTHERN TERRITORY AND THE AUSTRALIAN CAPITAL TERRITORY |
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03. Human Rights — Payments under co-operative arrangements with the States | 72 000 | 1 190 000 | 1 506 050 |
06. Companies and securities regulation—Compensation for loss of revenue | 25 000 000 | 54 980 000 | — |
Total: Division 819 | 25 072 000 |
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Total: Attorney-General’s Department........ | 25 072 000 |
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DEPARTMENT OF COMMUNITY SERVICES AND HEALTH
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| Information with respect to previous appropriation and expenditure | |
| Additional appropriation for 1990-91 | Appropriation made by Appropriation Act (No. 2) 1990-91 | Expenditure for 1989-90 |
| $ | $ | $ |
Division 831. — PAYMENTS TO OR FOR THE STATES, THE NORTHERN TERRITORY AND THE AUSTRALIAN CAPITAL TERRITORY |
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1.—Health Advancement |
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01. National Campaign Against Drug Abuse........ | 180 000 | 21 889 000 | 18 805 000 |
3.—Health Care Access |
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02. Blood Transfusion Service................. | 471 000 | 29 219 000 | 23 967 000 |
06. Nationally funded Medical Specialty Centres (for payment to the Medical Specialty Centres Trust Account) | 1 086 000 | — | — |
| 1 557 000 |
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5.—Services for Families with Children |
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01. Child Care Fee Relief..................... | 1 980 000 | 3 966 000 | 4 105 694 |
02. Other Services for F amities with Children....... | 413 000 | 13 062 000 | 11 775 221 |
| 2 393 000 |
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Total: Division 831 | 4 130 000 |
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Division 832.—OTHER SERVICES |
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02. Pharmaceutical Restructuring Measures......... | 14 000 000 | 5 000 000 | — |
06. Payment to National Hearing Aid Systems Ply Ltd.. | 530 000 | — | — |
Total: Division 832 | 14 530 000 |
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Total: Department of Community Services and Health | 18 660 000 |
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DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS’ AFFAIRS
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| Information with respect to previous appropriation and expenditure | |
| Additional appropriation for 1990-91 | Appropriation made by Appropriation Act (No. 2) 1990-91 | Expenditure for 1989-90 |
| $ | $ | $ |
Division 839.—CAPITAL WORKS AND SERVICES |
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1.—Acquisitions, Buildings and Works |
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02. Construction of Departmental facilities......... | 296 000 | 10 586 100 | 11 434 307 |
2.—Plant and Equipment |
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01. Specialised equipment (for payment to the Repatriation Hospital operations trust accounts) | 264 000 | 11 380 000 | 11 741 000 |
Total: Division 839 | 560 000 |
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Total: Department of Veterans’ Affairs........ | 560 000 |
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DEPARTMENT OF EMPLOYMENT, EDUCATION AND TRAINING
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| Information with respect to previous appropriation and expenditure | |
| Additional appropriation for 1990-91 | Appropriation made by Appropriation Act (No. 2) 1990-91 | Expenditure for 1989-90 |
| $ | $ | $ |
Division 848.—CAPITAL WORKS AND SERVICES |
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2.—Plant and Equipment |
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01. Computer equipment..................... | 4 395 000 | 11 189 000 | 1 046 860 |
3.—University of Canberra — For expenditure under the University of Canberra Act 1989 | 875 000 | 6 732 000 | 1 755 000 |
Total: Division 848 | 5 270 000 |
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Total: Department of Employment, Education and Training | 5 270 000 |
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DEPARTMENT OF FINANCE
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| Information with respect to previous appropriation and expenditure | |
| Additional appropriation for 1990-91 | Appropriation made by Appropriation Act (No. 2) 1990-91 | Expenditure for 1989-90 |
| $ | $ | $ |
Division 865. — PAYMENTS TO OR FOR THE STATES, THE NORTHERN TERRITORY AND THE AUSTRALIAN CAPITAL TERRITORY |
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01. Natural disaster relief and restoration........... | 75 000 000 | 80 000 000 | 29 389 373 |
Total: Department of Finance.............. | 75 000 000 |
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DEPARTMENT OF INDUSTRIAL RELATIONS
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| Information with respect to previous appropriation and expenditure | |
| Additional appropriation for 1990-91 | Appropriation made by Appropriation Act (No. 2) 1990-91 | Expenditure for 1989-90 |
| $ | $ | $ |
Division 910.—CAPITAL WORKS AND SERVICES |
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1.—Capital Works and Services |
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06. Capital equipment — National Occupational Health and Safety Commission | 2 600 000 | — | — |
Total: Department of Industrial Relations...... | 2 600 000 |
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DEPARTMENT OF INDUSTRY, TECHNOLOGY AND COMMERCE
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| Information with respect to previous appropriation and expenditure | |
| Additional appropriation for 1990-91 | Appropriation made by Appropriation Act (No. 2) 1990-91 | Expenditure for 1989-90 |
| $ | $ | $ |
Division 915.—CAPITAL WORKS AND SERVICES |
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1.—Buildings, Works, Plant and Equipment |
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01. Patent, Trade Marks and Designs Office......... | 605 000 | 520 000 | 773 333 |
3.—Australian Nuclear Science and Technology Organisation — For expenditure under the Australian Nuclear Science and Technology Organisation Act 1987 | 2 550 000 | 16 361 400 | 11 086 100 |
5.—Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation — For expenditure under the Science and Industry Research Act 1949 | 1 224 000 | 14 232 500 | 12 153 500 |
Total: Division 915 | 4 379 000 |
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Division 916. — PAYMENTS TO OR FOR THE STATES, THE NORTHERN TERRITORY AND THE AUSTRALIAN CAPITAL TERRITORY |
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02. Feasibility studies into the Multifunction Polis proposal in South Australia | 2 500 000 | — | — |
Division 918.—AUSTRALIAN CUSTOMS SERVICE |
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3.—Other Services |
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01. Payment to Port Marine Services Pty Ltd........ | 30 000 | — | — |
Total: Department of Industry, Technology and Commerce | 6 909 000 |
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DEPARTMENT OF PRIMARY INDUSTRIES AND ENERGY
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| Information with respect to previous appropriation and expenditure | |
| Additional appropriation for 1990-91 | Appropriation made by Appropriation Act (No. 2) 1990-91 | Expenditure for 1989-90 |
| $ | $ | $ |
Division 931. — PAYMENTS TO OR FOR THE STATES, THE NORTHERN TERRITORY AND THE AUSTRALIAN CAPITAL TERRITORY |
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1.—Industries Development |
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05. Monte Bello Marine Park establishment — Payment to Western Australia | 310 000 | — | — |
06. Payment to Victoria in lieu of petroleum royalties.. | 32 000 000 | — | — |
| 32 310 000 |
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2.—Infrastructure and Support |
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02. National Soil Conservation Program........... | 1 298 000 | 18 300 000 | 20 620 000 |
04. Rural adjustment under the States and Northern Territory Grants (Rural Adjustment) Act 1988 | 1 750 000 | 60 700 000 | 53 347 086 |
| 3 048 000 |
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3.—Research and Assessment |
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04. Australian Capital Territory — Rural assistance... | 34 000 | 120 000 | 138 027 |
Total: Division 931 | 35 392 000 |
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Division 932.—OTHER SERVICES |
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02. Sustainable Development — Greenhouse gas research | 500 000 | — | — |
03. Tuna and billfish research.................. | 320 000 | — | — |
04. Burdekin Falls Dam — payment to construction contractor | 17 000 000 | — | — |
Total: Division 932 | 17 820 000 |
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Total: Department of Primary Industries and Energy | 53 212 080 |
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DEPARTMENT OF THE PRIME MINISTER AND CABINET
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| Information with respect to previous appropriation and expenditure | |
| Additional appropriation for 1990-91 | Appropriation made by Appropriation Act (No. 2) 1990-91 | Expenditure for 1989-90 |
| $ | $ | $ |
Division 939.—OTHER SERVICES |
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03. Stockman’s Hall of Fame — Grant............ | 1 000 000 | — | — |
Total: Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet | 1 000 000 |
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DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORT AND COMMUNICATIONS
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| Information with respect to previous appropriation and expenditure | |
| Additional appropriation for 1990-91 | Appropriation made by Appropriation Art (No. 2) 1990-91 | Expenditure for 1989-90 |
| $ | $ | $ |
Division 972.—CAPITAL WORKS AND SERVICES |
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1.—Acquisitions, Buildings, Works, Plant and Equipment |
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03. Second Sydney Airport land acquisition and works. | 6 000 000 | 34 352 000 | 66 237 005 |
3.—Equity, Advances and Loans |
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01. Purchase of AUSSAT Pty Ltd equity from the Australian Telecommunications Corporation | 25 000 000 | — | — |
Total: Division 972 | 31 000 000 |
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Division 975.—OTHER SERVICES |
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02. Payment to the Australian Maritime Safety Authority | 2 678 000 | 13 559 000 | — |
Total: Department of Transport and Communications | 33 678 000 |
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DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY
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| Information with respect to previous appropriation and expenditure | |
| Additional appropriation for 1990-91 | Appropriation made by Appropriation Act (No. 2) 1990-91 | Expenditure for 1989-90 |
| $ | $ | $ |
Division 977.—PAYMENTS TO OR FOR THE STATES, THE NORTHERN TERRITORY AND THE AUSTRALIAN CAPITAL TERRITORY |
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02. Northern Territory — Commonwealth contribution to the Northern Territory Debt Sinking Fund | 9 000 | 1 581 000 | 1 598 978 |
03. Northern Territory — Payment of interest on Northern Territory Debt Sinking Fund balances | 58 000 | 62 000 | 115918 |
04. Australian Capital Territory — General revenue grant (including payments to the Australian Capital Territory Transitional Funding Trust Account) | 5 220 000 | 463 928 400 | 387 908 603 |
07. Assistance for Debt Redemption.............. | 1 393 000 | 3 332 000 | — |
Total: Division 977 | 6 680 000 |
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Division 978.—OTHER SERVICES |
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02. Costs associated with the sale and abolition of the Housing Loans Insurance Corporation | 1 100 000 | — | — |
Division 980.—AUSTRALIAN TAXATION OFFICE |
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1.—Capital Works and Services |
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01. Plant and equipment...................... | 5 561 000 | 63 951 000 | 62 863 755 |
2.—Other Services |
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01. Compensation relating to administration of taxation assessments | 290 000 | 33 000 | — |
Total: Division 980 | 5 851 000 |
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Total: Department of the Treasury........... | 13 631 000 |
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[Minister’s second reading speech made in—
House of Representatives on 14 March 1991
Senate on 8 May 1991]
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