THE COMMONWEALTH OF AUSTRALIA.
APPROPRIATION (WORKS AND SERVICES)
(No. 2) 1951‑52.
No. 26 of 1952.
An Act to grant and apply an additional 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 and to appropriate that sum.
[Assented to 16th June, 1952.]
BE it enacted by the Queen'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 Appropriation (Works and Services) Act (No. 2) 1951‑52.
Commencement.
2. This Act shall come into operation on the day on which it receives the Royal Assent.
Issue and application of £16,560,000.
3. The Treasurer may issue out of the Consolidated Revenue Fund and apply towards making good the supply hereby granted to Her Majesty for the service of the year ending the thirtieth day of June, One thousand nine hundred and fifty‑two, the sum of Sixteen million five hundred and sixty thousand pounds.
4. The
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Appropriation.
4. The sum granted by this Act is appropriated, and shall be deemed to have been appropriated as from the first day of July, One thousand nine hundred and fifty‑one, for the purposes and services set forth in the Schedule to this Act in relation to the financial year ending the thirtieth day of June, One thousand nine hundred and fifty‑two.
THE SCHEDULE.
ABSTRACT.
| Total. |
| £ |
PART I.—DEPARTMENTS AND SERVICES—OTHER THAN BUSINESS UNDERTAKINGS AND TERRITORIES OF THE COMMONWEALTH— |
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Department of the Interior.................................... | 120,000 |
Department of Works and Housing.............................. | 520,000 |
Department of Civil Aviation.................................. | 415,000 |
Department of Commerce and Agriculture......................... | 4,200,000 |
Department of Social Services................................. | 3,000,000 |
Department of Shipping and Transport............................ | 1,400,000 |
Department of Immigration................................... | 1,175,000 |
Department of National Development............................ | 2,650,000 |
Total Part 1............................ | 13,480,000 |
PART 2.—BUSINESS UNDERTAKINGS— |
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Commonwealth Railways.................................... | 250,000 |
Postmaster‑General's Department......................... | 2,500,000 |
Total Part 2............................ | 2,750,000 |
PART 3.—TERRITORIES OF THE COMMONWEALTH— |
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Northern Territory......................................... | 210,000 |
Australian Capital Territory................................... | 120,000 |
Total Part 3............................ | 330,000 |
Total............................... | 16,560,000 |
CAPITAL WORKS AND SERVICES.
PART I.—DEPARTMENTS AND SERVICES—OTHER THAN BUSINESS UNDERTAKINGS AND TERRITORIES OF THE COMMONWEALTH. | £ |
DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR. |
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Under Control of Department of Works and Housing. |
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Division No. 11. |
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1. Commonwealth offices and other buildings—Works, fittings and furniture.. | 120,000 |
DEPARTMENT OF WORKS AND HOUSING. |
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Division No. 13. |
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1. Buildings, works, fittings and furniture........................ | 130,000 |
3. Plant and equipment.................................... | 140,000 |
4. Working advance (for payment to credit of Works and Housing Suspense Trust Account) | 250,000 |
Total Department of Works and Housing......... | 520,000 |
DEPARTMENT OF CIVIL AVIATION. |
|
Under Control of Department of the Interior. |
|
Division No. 18. |
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1. Acquisition of sites and buildings.............................. | 285,000 |
Under Control of Department of Works and Housing. |
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Division No. 19. |
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1. Buildings and works, including shore bases and marine facilities, fittings and furniture | 130,000 |
Total Department of Civil Aviation............. | 415,000 |
DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE AND AGRICULTURE. |
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Division No. 27. |
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1. Jute and jute products—Imports............................... | 4,200,000 |
DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES. |
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Division No. 30. |
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1. Expenditure under War Service Homes Act 1918‑1951 (for payment to the credit of War Service Homes Trust Account) | 3,000,000 |
DEPARTMENT OF SHIPPING AND TRANSPORT. |
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Division No. 33. |
|
1. Ships—Construction...................................... | 625,000 |
5. Standardization of railway gauges............................. | 775,000 |
Total Department of Shipping and Transport....... | 1,400,000 |
Capital Works and Services.
PART I.—DEPARTMENTS AND SERVICES—OTHER THAN BUSINESS UNDERTAKINGS AND TERRITORIES OF THE COMMONWEALTH—continued. | £ |
DEPARTMENT OF IMMIGRATION. |
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Under Control of Department of Works and Housing. |
|
Division No. 39. |
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3. Hostels for migrant workers................................. | 1,175,000 |
DEPARTMENT OF NATIONAL DEVELOPMENT. |
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Division No. 42. |
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2. Expenditure under the Coal Industry Act 1946‑1951........... | 1,400,000 |
Division No. 43. |
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1. Expenditure under Snowy Mountains Hydro‑electric Power Act 1949‑1951 | 1,250,000 |
Total Department of National Development......... | 2,650,000 |
Total Part 1........................... | 13,480,000 |
PART 2.—BUSINESS UNDERTAKINGS. |
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COMMONWEALTH RAILWAYS. |
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Under Control of Department of Shipping and Transport. |
|
Division No. 49. |
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5. Working advance (for payment to credit of Railway Plant and Stores Suspense Trust Account) | 250,000 |
POSTMASTER‑GENERAL'S DEPARTMENT. |
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Division No. 50. |
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1. Telephone exchange services................................ | 2,250,000 |
2. Trunk line services....................................... | 250,000 |
Total Postmaster‑General's Department...... | 2,500,000 |
Total Part 2........................... | 2,750,000 |
PART 3.—TERRITORIES OF THE COMMONWEALTH. |
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NORTHERN TERRITORY. DEPARTMENT OF TERRITORIES. |
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Under Control of Department of Works and Housing. |
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Division No. 58. |
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1. Buildings, works, fittings and furniture.......................... | 100,000 |
2. Developmental services—Construction of water supplies, roads and stock routes for pastoral purposes | 110,000 |
Total Northern Territory...................... | 210,000 |
AUSTRALIAN CAPITAL TERRITORY. DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR. |
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Under Control of Department of Works and Housing. |
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Division No. 62. |
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2. Engineering works....................................... | 120,000 |
Total Part 3............................... | 330,000 |
Total................................ | 16,560,000 |
By Authority: L. F. Johnston, Commonwealth Government Printer, Canberra.