Supply Act (No. 3) 1971-72

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COMMONWEALTH OF AUSTRALIA

Supply Act (No. 3) 1971-72

No. 90 of 1971

 

AN ACT

To make interim provision for the appropriation of moneys out of the Consolidated Revenue Fund for the service of the year ending on the thirtieth day of June, One thousand nine hundred and seventy-two.

[Assented to 10 November 1971]

B

E it enacted by the Queen's Most Excellent Majesty, the Senate, and the House of Representatives of the Commonwealth of Australia, as follows:

Short title.

1. This Act may be cited as the Supply Act (No. 3) 1971-72.

Commencement.

2. This Act shall come into operation on the day on which it receives the Royal Assent.

Issue, application and appropriation of $138,215,000.

3.—(1.) The Treasurer may issue out of the Consolidated Revenue Fund and apply for the services specified in the Schedule to this Act in respect of the financial year ending on the thirtieth day of June, One thousand nine hundred and seventy-two, the sum of One hundred and thirty-eight million two hundred and fifteen thousand dollars.

(2.) The Consolidated Revenue Fund is appropriated to the extent necessary for the purposes of the last preceding sub-section.

22687/71Price 35c

Section 3. THE SCHEDULE

ABSTRACT

Page Reference

Departments and Services

Total

 

 

$

4

PARLIAMENT......................................

295,000

5

ATTORNEY-GENERAL'S DEPARTMENT...................

2,090,000

6

DEPARTMENT OF CIVIL AVIATION......................

5,530,000

7

DEPARTMENT OF CUSTOMS AND EXCISE................

2,310,000

8

DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION AND SCIENCE..............

6,135,000

9

DEPARTMENT OF THE ENVIRONMENT, ABORIGINES AND THE ARTS 

2,200,000

10

DEPARTMENT OF EXTERNAL TERRITORIES...............

14,712,000

11

DEPARTMENT OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS....................

1,540,000

12

DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH............................

3,322,000

13

DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING...........................

380,000

14

DEPARTMENT OF IMMIGRATION.......................

790,000

15

DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR.......................

4,528,000

16

DEPARTMENT OF LABOUR AND NATIONAL SERVICE.......

1,606,000

17

DEPARTMENT OF NATIONAL DEVELOPMENT.............

2,110,000

18

POSTMASTER-GENERAL'S DEPARTMENT.................

7,600,000

19

DEPARTMENT OF PRIMARY INDUSTRY..................

1,875,000

20

DEPARTMENT OF THE PRIME MINISTER AND CABINET......

1,252,000

21

REPATRIATION DEPARTMENT.........................

23,180,000

22

DEPARTMENT OF SHIPPING AND TRANSPORT.............

4,041,000

23

DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES....................

1,600,000

24

DEPARTMENT OF SUPPLY............................

76,000

25

DEPARTMENT OF TRADE AND INDUSTRY................

770,000

26

DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY......................

6,250,000

27

ADVANCE TO THE TREASURER........................

5,000,000

28

DEPARTMENT OF WORKS............................

2,910,000

 

DEFENCE SERVICES

 

29

DEPARTMENT OF DEFENCE..........................

940,000

30

DEPARTMENT OF THE NAVY.........................

8,000,000

31

DEPARTMENT OF THE ARMY........................

10,600,000

32

DEPARTMENT OF AIR..............................

12,100,000

33

DEPARTMENT OF SUPPLY...........................

4,350,000

34

GENERAL SERVICES...............................

123,000

 

TOTAL.....................................

138,215,000

 

 

DEPARTMENTS AND SERVICES

22687/71—2

PARLIAMENT

Division

Subdivision

 

 

 

 

 

 

$

$

101

..

Senate

 

 

 

1

Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary...........

..

62,000

102

..

House of Representatives

 

 

 

1

Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary...........

..

65,000

103

..

Parliamentary Reporting Staff

 

 

 

1

Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary...........

..

56,000

104

..

Library

 

 

 

1

Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary...........

..

61,000

105

..

Joint House Department

 

 

 

1

Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary...........

..

47,000

108

..

Parliamentary Standing Committee on Public Works

 

 

 

1

Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary...........

..

2,000

109

..

Joint Committee of Public Accounts

 

 

 

1

Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary...........

..

2,000

 

 

Total: Parliament

..

295,000


ATTORNEY-GENERAL'S DEPARTMENT

Division

Subdivision

 

$

$

130

..

Administrative

 

 

 

1

Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary..........

..

215,000

131

..

Office of Parliamentary Counsel

 

 

 

1

Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary..........

..

8,000

132

..

Reporting Branch

 

 

 

1

Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary..........

..

95,000

133

..

Crown Solicitor's Offices

 

 

 

1

Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary...........

..

280,000

134

..

High Court

 

 

 

1

Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary...........

..

6,000

136

..

Bankruptcy Administration

 

 

 

1

Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary...........

..

87,000

137

..

Conciliation and Arbitration

 

 

 

1

Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary...........

..

57,000

138

..

Patent, Trade Marks and Designs Offices

 

 

 

1

Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary...........

..

282,000

139

..

Legal Service Bureaux

 

 

 

1

Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary...........

..

12,000

140

..

Office of the Commissioner of Trade Practices

 

 

 

1

Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary...........

..

43,000

141

..

Commonwealth Police Force

 

 

 

1

Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary...........

..

870,000

142

..

Australian Police College

 

 

 

1

Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary...........

..

13,000

143

..

Australian Capital Territory Courts and Registration Offices

 

 

 

1

Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary...........

..

84,000

144

..

Northern Territory Courts and Registration Offices

 

 

 

1

Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary...........

..

38,000

 

 

Total: Attorney-General's Department

 

2,090,000


DEPARTMENT OF CIVIL AVIATION

Division

Subdivision

 

 

 

 

 

 

$

$

170

..

Administrative and Operational

 

 

 

1

Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary...........

..

5,530,000

 

 

Total: Department of Civil Aviation

 

5,530,000


DEPARTMENT OF CUSTOMS AND EXCISE

Division

Subdivision

 

 

 

 

 

 

$

$

210

..

Administrative

 

 

 

1

Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary...........

..

2,310,000

 

 

Total: Department of Customs and Excise

..

2,310,000


DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION AND SCIENCE

Division

Subdivision

 

 

 

 

 

 

$

$

230

..

Administrative

 

 

 

1

Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary...........

..

625,000

232

..

Educational Services

 

 

 

1

Australian Capital Territory......................

..

1,500,000

 

2

Northern Territory............................

..

500,000

 

 

 

 

2,000,000

238

..

The Australian National University

 

 

 

1

Running expenses—Supplementary grant.............

..

3,500,000

240

..

National Standards Commission

 

 

 

1

Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary...........

..

10,000

 

 

Total: Department of Education and Science

..

6,135,000


DEPARTMENT OF THE ENVIRONMENT, ABORIGINES AND THE ARTS

Division

Subdivision

 

 

 

 

 

 

$

$

245

..

Administrative

 

 

 

1

Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary...........

..

90,000

 

3

Other Services

 

 

 

 

01. Aboriginal Advancement (for payment to the Aboriginal Advancement Trust Account) 

..

1,900,000

 

 

 

 

1,990,000

249

..

Commonwealth Archives Office

 

 

 

1

Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary...........

..

65,000

250

..

Australian Government Publishing Service

 

 

 

1

Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary...........

..

75,000

252

..

Australian War Memorial

 

 

 

1

Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary...........

..

20,000

254

..

Office of Aboriginal Affairs

 

 

 

1

Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary...........

..

50,000

 

 

Total: Department of the Environment, Aborigines and the Arts 

 

 

 

 

..

2,200,000


DEPARTMENT OF EXTERNAL TERRITORIES

Division

Subdivision

 

 

 

 

 

 

$

$

260

..

Administrative

 

 

 

1

Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary...........

..

173,000

262

..

Christmas Island

 

 

 

 

(Recoverable from Christmas Island Phosphate Commission and Internal Revenue)

 

 

 

1

Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary...........

..

38,000

263

..

Cocos (Keeling) Islands

 

 

 

1

Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary...........

..

1,000

266

..

Papua and New GuineaMiscellaneous Services

 

 

 

 

01. Grant-in-aid to Administration..................

..

4,000,000

 

 

02. Development grant.........................

..

6,000,000

 

 

03. Allowances and other benefits for overseas officers of the Papua New Guinea Public Service 

..

4,500,000

 

 

 

 

14,500,000

 

 

Total: Department of External Territories

..

14,712,000


DEPARTMENT OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS

Division

Subdivision

 

 

 

 

 

 

$

$

270

..

Administrative

 

 

 

1

Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary...........

..

800,000

272

..

Overseas Service

 

 

 

1

Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary...........

..

740,000

 

 

Total: Department of Foreign Affairs

..

1,540,000


DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH

Division

Subdivision

 

 

 

 

 

 

$

$

290

..

Administrative

 

 

 

1

Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary...........

..

1,368,000

 

2

Administrative Expenses........................

..

430,000

 

 

 

 

1,798,000

292

..

Australian Capital Territory Health Services

 

 

 

1

Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary...........

..

264,000

 

3

Grants-in-Aid

 

 

 

 

01. Canberra Community Hospital Management Board...

..

560,000

 

 

 

 

824,000

294

..

Northern Territory Health Services

 

 

 

1

Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary...........

..

700,000

 

 

Total: Department of Health

..

3,322,000


DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING

Division

Subdivision

 

 

 

 

 

 

$

$

310

..

Administrative

 

 

 

1

Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary...........

..

380,000

 

 

Total: Department of Housing

..

380,000


DEPARTMENT OF IMMIGRATION

Division

Subdivision

 

 

 

 

 

 

$

$

330

..

Administrative

 

 

 

1

Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary...........

..

550,000

332

..

Overseas Service

 

 

 

1

Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary...........

..

240,000

 

 

Total: Department of Immigration

..

790,000


DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR

Division

Subdivision

 

 

 

 

 

 

$

$

350

..

Administrative

 

 

 

1

Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary..........

..

840,000

351

..

Ministers and Members of Parliament and Others

 

 

 

1

Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary...........

..

170,000

357

..

Electoral Branch

 

 

 

1

Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary...........

..

250,000

358

..

Commonwealth Bureau of Meteorology

 

 

 

1

Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary...........

..

730,000

360

..

News and Information Bureau

 

 

 

1

Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary...........

..

155,000

362

..

Australian Capital Territory Services

 

 

 

1

Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary...........

..

450,000

363

..

Australian Capital Territory Police

 

 

 

1

Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary...........

..

510,000

366

..

Northern Territory Legislative Council

 

 

 

1

Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary...........

..

13,000

368

..

Northern Territory Services

 

 

 

1

Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary...........

..

1,410,000

 

 

Total: Department of the Interior

..

4,528,000


DEPARTMENT OF LABOUR AND NATIONAL SERVICE

Division

Subdivision

 

 

 

 

 

 

$

$

370

..

Administrative

 

 

 

1

Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary...........

..

1,600,000

372

..

Public Service Arbitrator's Office

 

 

 

1

Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary...........

..

6,000

 

 

Total: Department of Labour and National Service

..

1,606,000


DEPARTMENT OF NATIONAL DEVELOPMENT

Division

Subdivision

 

 

 

 

 

 

$

$

390

..

Administrative

 

 

 

1

Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary...........

..

945,000

392

..

Northern Division

 

 

 

1

Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary...........

..

5,000

394

..

Division of National Mapping

 

 

 

1

Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary...........

..

75,000

396

..

Bureau of Mineral Resources

 

 

 

1

Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary...........

..

475,000

398

..

Forestry and Timber Bureau

 

 

 

1

Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary...........

..

110,000

402

..

Australian Atomic Energy Commission

 

 

 

1

For expenditure under the Atomic Energy Act—Running expenses 

..

500,000

 

 

Total: Department of National Development

..

2,110,000


POSTMASTER-GENERAL'S DEPARTMENT

Division

Subdivision

 

 

 

 

 

 

$

$

405

..

Broadcasting and Television Services

 

 

 

1

Australian Broadcasting Control Board—For expenditure under the Broadcasting and Television Act             

..

100,000

 

2

Australian Broadcasting Commission—For expenditure under the Broadcasting and Television Act             

..

7,000,000

 

3

Technical and other Services—Sound Broadcasting and Television—For payment to the Post Office Trust Account in respect of expenditure under Division 5 of Part III. of the Broadcasting and Television Act and in respect of other expenditure             

..

500,000

 

 

Total: Postmaster-General's Department

..

7,600,000


DEPARTMENT OF PRIMARY INDUSTRY

Division

Subdivision

 

 

 

 

 

 

$

$

410

..

Administrative

 

 

 

1

Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary...........

..

210,000

412

..

Administration of the Commerce (Trade Descriptions) Act

 

 

 

1

Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary...........

..

1,500,000

414

..

Bureau of Agricultural Economics

 

 

 

1

Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary...........

..

165,000

 

 

Total: Department of Primary Industry

..

1,875,000


DEPARTMENT OF THE PRIME MINISTER AND CABINET

Division

Subdivision

 

 

 

 

 

 

$

$

430

..

Administrative

 

 

 

1

Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary...........

..

200,000

434

..

Ministers of State, Leaders of the Opposition and Parliamentary Parties and Staffs

 

 

 

1

Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary...........

..

55,000

436

..

High Commissioner's OfficeUnited Kingdom

 

 

 

1

Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary...........

..

360,000

442

..

Governor-General's Office

 

 

 

1

Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary...........

..

7,000

454

..

Auditor-General's Office

 

 

 

1

Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary...........

..

240,000

456

..

Public Service Board

 

 

 

1

Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary...........

..

390,000

 

 

Total: Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet

..

1,252,000


REPATRIATION DEPARTMENT

Division

Subdivision

 

 

 

 

 

 

$

$

460

..

Administrative

 

 

 

1

Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary...........

..

1,030,000

462

..

Repatriation Hospitals and Other Institutions

 

 

 

1

Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary...........

..

2,650,000

464

..

War and Service Pensions and Allowances............

..

17,000,000

466

..

Other Repatriation Benefits......................

..

2,500,000

 

 

Total: Repatriation Department

..

23,180,000


DEPARTMENT OF SHIPPING AND TRANSPORT

Division

Subdivision

 

 

 

 

 

 

$

S

480

..

Administrative

 

 

 

1

Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary...........

..

940,000

486

..

Shipbuilding Division

 

 

 

1

Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary...........

..

60,000

490

..

Commonwealth Railways

 

 

 

1

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

..

1,740,000

 

2

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

..

890,000

 

3

North Australia Railway........................

..

375,000

 

4

Seat of Government Railway.....................

..

36,000

 

 

 

 

3,041,000

 

 

Total: Department of Shipping and Transport

..

4,041,000


DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES

Division

Subdivision

 

 

 

 

 

 

$

$

500

..

Administrative

 

 

 

1

Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary...........

..

1,600,000

 

 

Total: Department of Social Services

 

1,600,000


DEPARTMENT OF SUPPLY

Division

Subdivision

 

 

 

 

$

$

510

..

Antarctic Division

 

 

 

1

Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary...........

..

76,000

 

 

Total: Department of Supply

..

76,000


DEPARTMENT OF TRADE AND INDUSTRY

Division

Subdivision

 

 

 

 

 

 

$

$

520

..

Administrative

 

 

 

1

Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary...........

..

610,000

522

..

Tariff Board

 

 

 

1

Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary...........

..

155,000

526

..

Australian Industrial Research and Development Grants Board

 

 

 

1

Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary...........

..

5,000

 

 

Total: Department of Trade and Industry

..

770,000


DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY

Division

Subdivision

 

 

 

 

 

 

$

$

540

..

Administrative

 

 

 

1

Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary...........

..

750,000

546

..

Commonwealth Taxation Office

 

 

 

1

Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary...........

..

4,650,000

548

..

Taxation Boards of Review

 

 

 

1

Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary...........

..

5,000

550

..

Office of the Superannuation and Defence Forces Retirement Benefits Boards

 

 

 

1

Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary...........

..

145,000

552

..

Bureau of Census and Statistics

 

 

 

1

Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary...........

..

700,000

 

 

Total: Department of the Treasury

..

6,250,000


ADVANCE TO THE TREASURER

Division

Subdivision

 

 

 

 

 

 

$

$

560

..

Advance to the Treasurer

 

 

 

 

To enable the Treasurer

 

 

 

 

(a) to make advances that will be recovered during the financial year, in respect of expenditure that is expenditure for the ordinary annual services of the Government; and

 

 

 

 

(b) to make moneys available for expenditure, being expenditure for the ordinary annual services of the Government

 

 

 

 

(i) particulars of which will afterwards be submitted to the Parliament; or

 

 

 

 

(ii) pending the issue of a warrant of the Governor-General specifically applicable to the expenditure             

..

5,000,000


DEPARTMENT OF WORKS

Division

Subdivision

 

 

 

 

 

 

$

$

580

..

Administrative

 

 

 

1

Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary...........

..

2,910,000

 

 

Total: Department of Works

..

2,910,000


DEFENCE SERVICES

Division

Subdivision

 

 

 

 

 

DEPARTMENT OF DEFENCE

 

 

 

 

 

$

$

600

..

Administrative

 

 

 

1

Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary...........

..

925,000

602

..

Recruiting Campaign

 

 

 

1

Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary...........

..

15,000

 

 

Total: Department of Defence

..

940,000


Defence Servicescontinued

Division

Subdivision

 

 

 

 

 

DEPARTMENT OF THE NAVY

 

 

 

 

 

$

$

630

..

Australian Naval Forces

 

 

 

1

Pay and Allowances in the nature of Pay..............

..

2,000,000

632

..

Civil Personnel

 

 

 

1

Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary...........

..

6,000,000

 

 

Total: Department of the Navy

..

8,000,000


Defence Servicescontinued

Division

Subdivision

 

 

 

 

 

DEPARTMENT OF THE ARMY

 

 

 

 

 

$

$

660

..

Australian Military Forces

 

 

 

1

Pay and Allowances in the nature of Pay..............

..

5,000,000

662

..

Civil Personnel

 

 

 

1

Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary...........

..

5,600,000

 

 

Total: Department of the Army

..

10,600,000


Defence Servicescontinued

Division

Subdivision

 

 

 

 

 

DEPARTMENT OF AIR

 

 

 

 

 

$

$

690

..

Royal Australian Air Force

 

 

 

1

Pay and Allowances in the nature of Pay..............

..

10,500,000

692

..

Civil Personnel

 

 

 

1

Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary...........

..

1,600,000

 

 

Total: Department of Air

 

12,100,000


Defence Servicescontinued

Division

Subdivision

 

 

 

 

 

DEPARTMENT OF SUPPLY

 

 

 

 

 

$

$

720

..

Administrative

 

 

 

1

Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary...........

..

1,250,000

729

..

Defence Research and Development Establishments

 

 

 

1

Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary...........

..

3,100,000

 

 

Total: Department of Supply

..

4,350,000


Defence Servicescontinued

Division

Subdivision

 

 

 

 

 

GENERAL SERVICES

 

 

 

 

 

$

$

 

 

Under Control of Department of the Interior

 

 

752

..

Civil Defence

 

 

 

1

Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary...........

..

35,000

 

 

Under Control of Department of Labour and National Service

 

 

755

..

Administration of the National Service Act

 

 

 

1

Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary...........

..

88,000

 

 

Total: General Services

..

123,000

 

 

Total: DEFENCE SERVICES

..

36,113,000

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