An Act to appropriate a sum out of the Consolidated Revenue Fund, additional to the sum appropriated by the Appropriation Act (No. 2) 1976-77, for certain expenditure in respect of the year ending on 30 June 1977.

BE IT ENACTED by the Queen, and the Senate and House of Representatives of the Commonwealth of Australia, as follows:—

Short title.

1. This Act may be cited as the Appropriation Act (No. 4) 1976-77.

Commencement.

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

Issue and application of $78,596,600.

3. The Treasurer may issue out of the Consolidated Revenue Fund and apply for the services specified in the Schedule, in respect of the year ending on 30 June 1977 the sum of $78,596,600.

Appropriation.

4. The sum authorized by this Act to be issued out of the Consolidated Revenue Fund is appropriated, and shall be deemed to have been appropriated as from 1 July 1976 for the services expressed in the Schedule in respect of the financial year that commenced on that date.

Payments to a State.

5. Payments to a State out of such of the moneys appropriated by this Act as are specified in items 01 and 02 of Division 964 in the Schedule shall be made on such terms and conditions, if any, as the Treasurer determines and in accordance with any determinations by the Treasurer as to the amounts and times of the payments.

SCHEDULE Section 4

ABSTRACT

Departments and Services	Total
	$
DEPARTMENT OF ABORIGINAL AFFAIRS........................	7,395,000
DEPARTMENT OF ADMINISTRATIVE SERVICES...................	1,635,000
DEPARTMENT OF THE CAPITAL TERRITORY.....................	8,991,000
DEPARTMENT OF CONSTRUCTION............................	2,573,000
DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION...............................	193,000
DEPARTMENT OF EMPLOYMENT AND INDUSTRIAL RELATIONS......	2,325,000
DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENT, HOUSING AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT	4,594,000
DEPARTMENT OF FINANCE..................................	12,941,500

SCHEDULE—continued

Departments and Services	Total
	$
DEPARTMENT OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS...........................	100,600
DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH...................................	1,890,000
DEPARTMENT OF IMMIGRATION AND ETHNIC AFFAIRS............	33,000
DEPARTMENT OF NATIONAL RESOURCES.......................	11,085,000
DEPARTMENT OF THE NORTHERN TERRITORY...................	3,417,000
POSTAL AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS DEPARTMENT..............	761,000
DEPARTMENT OF PRIMARY INDUSTRY.........................	15,100,000
DEPARTMENT OF THE PRIME MINISTER AND CABINET.............	65,000
DEPARTMENT OF PRODUCTIVITY.............................	2,967,000
DEPARTMENT OF SCIENCE..................................	522,000
DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORT...............................	2,000,000
DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY.............................	6,000
DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS’ AFFAIRS.........................	2,500
TOTAL...............................................	78,596,600