Supplementary Appropriation (Works and Buildings) Act 1947-48

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THE COMMONWEALTH OF AUSTRALIA.

SUPPLEMENTARY APPROPRIATION (WORKS AND BUILDINGS) 1947-48.

No. 41 of 1949.

An Act to appropriate a further sum out of the Consolidated Revenue Fund for the service of the year ended the thirtieth day of June, One thousand nine hundred and forty-eight, for the purposes of Additions, New Works, Buildings, &c.

[Assented to 19th July, 1949.]

[Date of commencement, 16th August, 1949.]

BE it enacted by the Kings 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 Supplementary Appropriation (Works and Buildings) Act 1947-48.

Appropriation of £1,246,723.

2. The sum of One million two hundred and forty-six thousand seven hundred and twenty-three pounds which has been issued from the Consolidated Revenue Fund for the service of the year ended the thirtieth day of June, One thousand nine hundred and forty-eight, shall be deemed to have been appropriated as from the date of the commencement of the Appropriation (Works and Buildings) Act 1947-48 for the purposes and services expressed in the Schedule to this Act.

F.3352.Price 5d.

 

 

Sec 2. THE SCHEDULE.

ABSTRACT.

PART I.—DEPARTMENTS AND SERVICES-OTHER THAN BUSINESS UNDERTAKINGS AND TERRITORIES OF THE COMMONWEALTH

£

932,941

II.—BUSINESS UNDERTAKINGS...............................

309,731

III.—TERRITORIES OF THE COMMONWEALTH...................

4,051

TOTAL ADDITIONS, NEW WORKS, BUILDINGS, ETC........

1,246,723


1947-48.

PART I.—DEPARTMENTS AND SERVICES—OTHER THAN BUSINESS UNDERTAKINGS AND TERRITORIES OF THE COMMONWEALTH.

DEPARTMENT OF EXTERNAL AFFAIRS.

£

Under Control of Department of External Affairs.

 

Division No. 5.

 

7. Australian Legation in the Netherlands—Equipment and furniture............

457

16. Australian High Commissioner in Pakistan—Equipment for office and residence..

1,701

Total Department of External Affairs........

2,158

DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR.

 

Under Control of Department of Works and Housing.

 

Division No. 11.

 

3. Governor-Generals establishments—Buildings, works, fittings and furniture....

672

DEPARTMENT OF REPATRIATION.

 

Under Control of Department of the Interior.

 

Division No. 25.

 

1. Acquisition of sites and buildings.................................

3,549

DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE AND AGRICULTURE.

 

Under Control of Department of the Interior.

 

Division No. 27.

 

1. Acquisition of sites and buildings.................................

7,786

DEPARTMENT OF SUPPLY AND SHIPPING.

 

Under Control of Department of the Interior.

 

Division No. 32.

 

1. Acquisition of sites and buildings.................................

6,709


1947-48.

PART I.—DEPARTMENTS AND SERVICES-OTHER THAN BUSINESS UNDERTAKINGS AND TERRITORIES OF THE COMMONWEALTH—continued.

DEPARTMENT OF IMMIGRATION.

£

Under Control of Department of Works and Housing.

 

Division No. 35.

 

1. Buildings, works, fittings and furniture..............................

14,499

DEPARTMENT OF INFORMATION.

 

Under Control of Department of Works and Housing.

 

Division No. 40.

 

1. Buildings, works, fittings and furniture..............................

1,984

 

37,357

Division No. 42.

 

Less Amount provided for surplus buildings, sites and equipment taken over from the Disposals Commission

 

 

£

 

Read..........................................

1,657,416

 

In lieu of........................................

2,553,000

 

 

 

895,584

TOTAL PART I.—DEPARTMENTS AND SERVICES—OTHER THAN BUSINESS UNDERTAKINGS AND TERRITORIES OF THE COMMONWEALTH             

932,941


1947-48.

PART II.—BUSINESS UNDERTAKINGS.

COMMONWEALTH RAILWAYS.

£

Under Control of Department of the Interior.

 

Division No. 43.

 

1. Trans-Australian Railway........................................

8,160

3. Central Australia Railway........................................

58,353

Total Commonwealth Railways................

66,513

POSTMASTER-GENERALS DEPARTMENT.

 

Under Control of Postmaster-Generals Department.

 

Division No. 44.

 

3. Telegraph and miscellaneous services................................

15,149

Under Control of Department of Works and Housing.

 

Division No. 46.

 

Buildings, Works, Fittings and Furniture.

 

1. Postal, telegraph and telephone services..............................

284,128

Total Postmaster-Generals Department

299,277

 

365,790

Division No. 47.

 

Less amount provided for surplus buildings, sites and equipment taken over from the Disposals Commission             

56,059

TOTAL PART II.—BUSINESS UNDERTAKINGS...............

309,731

PART III.—TERRITORIES OF THE COMMONWEALTH.

AUSTRALIAN CAPITAL TERRITORY.

£

Under Control of Department of the Interior.

 

Division No. 52.

 

5. Plant and equipment—for payment to credit of Australian Capital Territory Transport Trust Account             

4,051

TOTAL PART III.—TERRITORIES OF THE COMMONWEALTH..

4,051

TOTAL ADDITIONS, NEW WORKS, BUILDINGS, ETC..........

1,246,723

By Authority: L. F. Johnston, Commonwealth Government Printer, Canberra.

F.8862.—2

 

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