Supply (Works and Services) Act (No. 1) 1949-50

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SUPPLY (WORKS AND SERVICES) (No. 1) 194950.

 

No. 19 of 1949.

An Act to grant and apply a 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, for the purposes of Additions, New Works and other Services involving Capital Expenditure.

[Assented to 29th June, 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 Supply (Works and Services) Act (No. 1) 194950.

Commencement.

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

Issue and application of £13,694,000.

3. There shall and may be issued and applied for or towards making good the supply hereby granted to His Majesty for the service of the year ending the thirtieth day of June, One thousand nine hundred and fifty, the sum of Thirteen million six hundred and ninety-four thousand pounds out of the Consolidated Revenue


Fund for the purposes of additions, new works and other services involving capital expenditure in respect of the Departments, business undertakings and Territories of the Commonwealth specified in the Schedule to this Act, and to the extent respectively specified in that Schedule, and the Treasurer is hereby authorized and empowered to issue and apply the moneys authorized to be issued and applied.

Sum issued to be available to satisfy warrants.

4. The sum specified in the last preceding section shall be available to satisfy the warrants under the hand of the Governor-General in respect of any purpose specified in the last preceding section, and to the extent authorized by that section.

Limit of period of expenditure.

5. No money shall be expended under the authority of this Act after the thirtieth day of June, One thousand nine hundred and fifty.

 

Section 8. THE SCHEDULE.

 

Division No.

Total.

 

PART I.—DEPARTMENTS AND SERVICES.

 

 

 

£

1

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

28,700

24

PRIME MINISTERS DEPARTMENT.....................

85,800

56

DEPARTMENT OF EXTERNAL AFFAIRS.................

45,400

78

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

12,200

9

ATTORNEY-GENERALS DEPARTMENT.................

4,200

1011

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

431,000

1214

DEPARTMENT OF WORKS AND HOUSING...............

3,159,700

15

DEPARTMENT OF SUPPLY AND DEVELOPMENT ..........

778,300

1620

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

1,386,000

2122

DEPARTMENT OF TRADE AND CUSTOMS................

14,100

2324

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

3,000

2526

DEPARTMENT OF REPATRIATION.....................

159,300

2729

DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE AND AGRICULTURE........

31,400

3031

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

18,000

3234

DEPARTMENT OF SHIPPING AND FUEL.................

129,100

35

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

400

3638

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

840,300

3940

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

11,000

4142

DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORT........................

16,900

43

DEPARTMENT OF INFORMATION......................

800

4445

DEPARTMENT OF POST-WAR RECONSTRUCTION .........

13,400

4654

DEFENCE SERVICES................................

1,959,000

 

TOTAL PART I.................

9,128,000

 

PART II.—BUSINESS UNDERTAKINGS.

 

56

COMMONWEALTH RAILWAYS........................

76,700

5759

POSTMASTER-GENERALS DEPARTMENT...............

3,516,300

 

TOTAL PART II................

3,593,000

 

PART III.—TERRITORIES OF THE COMMONWEALTH.

 

6164

NORTHERN TERRITORY.............................

219,000

6568

AUSTRALIAN CAPITAL TERRITORY....................

754,000

 

TOTAL PART III................

973,000

 

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

13,694,000

 

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