THE COMMONWEALTH OF AUSTRALIA.
APPROPRIATION (WORKS AND SERVICES) (NO. 2) 1949-50.
No. 3 of 1950.
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 for the purposes of Additions, New Works and other Services involving Capital Expenditure and to appropriate that sum.
[Assented to 28th June, 1950.]
BE it enacted by the King'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) 1949-50.
Commencement.
2. This Act shall come into operation on the day on which it receives the Royal Assent.
Issue and application of £11,000,000.
3. The Treasurer may issue out of the Consolidated Revenue Fund and apply 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 Eleven million pounds.
F.3481.—Price 3d.
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 forty-nine, 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.
THE SCHEDULE.
Abstract.
— | Total. |
| £ |
PART I.—DEPARTMENTS AND SERVICES—OTHER THAN BUSINESS UNDERTAKINGS AND TERRITORIES OF THE COMMONWEALTH— | |
Department of Works and Housing....................... | 4,600,000 |
Department of Commerce and Agriculture.................. | 400,000 |
Department of Fuel, Shipping and Transport................. | 2,000,000 |
Department of Immigration............................ | 600,000 |
Defence Services................................... | 300,000 |
Total Part I............................ | 7,900,000 |
PART II.—BUSINESS UNDERTAKINGS— | |
Postmaster-General's Department........................ | 3,100,000 |
Total Part II............................ | 3,100,000 |
Total......................... | 11,000,000 |
PART I.—DEPARTMENTS AND SERVICES—OTHER THAN BUSINESS UNDERTAKINGS AND TERRITORIES OF THE COMMONWEALTH. | £ |
DEPARTMENT OF WORKS AND HOUSING. | |
Division No. 12— | |
4. Plant and Equipment—for payment to credit of Works and Housing Suspense Trust Account | 600,000 |
6. Working advance—for payment to credit of Works and Housing Suspense Trust Account | 500,000 |
Total Division No. 12........................... | 1,100,000 |
Division No. 13— | |
1. Expenditure under War Service Homes Act 1918-49—for payment to credit of War Service Homes Trust Account | 2,500,000 |
Division No. 14— | |
1. Expenditure under Snowy Mountains Hydro-Electric Power Act 1949.... | 1,000,000 |
Total Department of Works and Housing............... | 4,600,000 |
DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE AND AGRICULTURE. | |
Division No. 29— | |
2. Expenditure under the Whaling Industry Act 1949................. | 400,000 |
DEPARTMENT OF FUEL, SHIPPING AND TRANSPORT. | |
Division No. 34— | |
4. Expenditure under the Coal Industry Act 1946................... | 2,000,000 |
DEPARTMENT OF IMMIGRATION. | |
Under Control of Department of the Interior. | |
Division No. 40— | |
1. Hostels for accommodation of migrants—Acquisition of sites and buildings | 170,000 |
PART I.—DEPARTMENTS AND SERVICES—OTHER THAN BUSINESS UNDERTAKINGS AND TERRITORIES OF THE COMMONWEALTHS—continued. | £ |
DEPARTMENT OF IMMIGRATION—continued. | |
Division No. 41— | |
Under Control of Department of Works and Housing. | |
2. Reception, Training and Holding Centres for accommodation of migrants | 430,000 |
Total Department of Immigration................... | 600,000 |
DEFENCE SERVICES. | |
DEPARTMENT OF SUPPLY. | |
Under Control of Department of Works and Housing. | |
Division No. 65.— | |
2. Defence Research and Development—Buildings, works, fittings and furniture | 300,000 |
Total Defence Services.......................... | 300,000 |
Total Part I........................... | 7,900,000 |
PART II.—BUSINESS UNDERTAKINGS. | |
POSTMASTER-GENERAL'S DEPARTMENT. | |
Division No. 67— | |
1. Telephone exchange services............................. | 2,400,000 |
3. Telegraph and miscellaneous services........................ | 100,000 |
Total Division No. 67........................... | 2,500,000 |
Under Control of Department of the Interior. | |
Division No. 68— | |
Acquisition of Sites and Buildings— | |
1. Postal, telegraph and telephone services...................... | 600,000 |
Total Postmaster-General's Department............... | 3,100,000 |
Total Part II........................... | 3,100,000 |
Total........................... | 11,000,000 |
By Authority: L. F. Johnston, Commonwealth Government Printer, Canberra.