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Supply (Works and Services) Act 1963-64

Authoritative Version
Act No. 26 of 1963 as made
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 sixty-four, for the purposes of Additions, New Works and other Services involving Capital Expenditure.
Date of Assent 28 May 1963
Date of repeal 31 Dec 1973
Repealed by Statute Law Revision Act 1973

THE COMMONWEALTH OF AUSTRALIA.

Title: Horizontal lineTitle: Horizontal lineSUPPLY (WORKS AND SERVICES) 1963-64.

No. 26 of 1963.

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 sixty-four, for the purposes of Additions, New Works and other Services involving Capital Expenditure.

[Assented to 28th May, 1963.]

BE it enacted by the Queen'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 Supply (Works and Services) Act 1963–64.

Commencement.

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

Issue and application of £70,282,000.

3. There shall and may be issued and applied for or towards making good the supply hereby granted to Her Majesty for the service of the year ending the thirtieth day of June, One thousand nine hundred and sixty-four, the sum of Seventy million two

hundred

F.4931/63.—Price 8d.


hundred and eighty-two thousand pounds out of the Consolidated Revenue Fund for the purposes and services expressed in the Schedule to this Act, and the Treasurer is hereby authorized and empowered to issue and apply the moneys authorized to be issued and applied.

Sum available for the purposes set forth in Schedule.

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 purposes and services expressed in the Schedule to this Act.

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 sixty-four.

THE

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                                                            THE SCHEDULE.                                          Section 3.

Title: Horizontal lineABSTRACT.

Total.

Part 1.—Departments and Services—other than Business Undertakings and Territories of the Commonwealth.

 

 

£

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

12,000

PRIME MINISTER'S DEPARTMENT.................................................................

894,000

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

252,000

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

450,000

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

110,000

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

859,000

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

530,000

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

1,820,000

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

110,000

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

152,000

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

140,000

DEPARTMENT OF TRADE................................................................................

28,000

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

2,000

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

117,000

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

2,347,000

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

8,000

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

143,000

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

42,000

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

21,131,000

COMMONWEALTH SCIENTIFIC AND INDUSTRIAL RESEARCH ORGANIZATION      

625,000

Total Part 1.............................................................

29,772,000

Part 2.—Business Undertakings.

 

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

875,000

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

25,418,000

OVERSEAS TELECOMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION (AUSTRALIA)..........

1,400,000

BROADCASTING AND TELEVISION SERVICES............................................

1,872,000

Total Part 2...............................................................

29,565,000

Part 3.—Territories of the Commonwealth.

 

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

3,785,000

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

6,984,000

PAPUA AND NEW GUINEA.............................................................................

173,000

COCOS (KEELING) ISLANDS...........................................................................

3,000

Total Part 3.............................................................

10,945,000

Total.........................................................................

70,282,000


 

The Schedulecontinued.

Part 1.—Departments and Services—other than Business Undertakings and Territories of the Commonwealth.

 

 

PARLIAMENT.

£

£

Under Control of Department of Works.

 

 

Division No. 835.

 

 

01. Buildings, works, fittings and furniture...........................

..

12,000

PRIME MINISTER'S DEPARTMENT.

 

 

Division No. 836.

 

 

01. High Commissioner of the Commonwealth in the United Kingdom—Buildings, equipment and furniture for Australia House and official residences          

36,000

 

02. The Australian National University—Permanent buildings, acquisition and erection of dwellings, equipment and works

809,000

 

04. For expenditure under the National Library Act..............

9,000

 

 

 

854,000

Under Control of Department of Works.

 

 

Division No. 840.

 

 

01. Buildings, works, fittings and furniture...........................

..

40,000

Total Prime Minister's Department...................

..

894,000

DEPARTMENT OF EXTERNAL AFFAIRS.

 

 

Division No. 841.

 

 

Buildings, works, equipment and furniture

 

 

01. India................................................................................

10,000

 

02. Indonesia.........................................................................

30,000

 

03. Israel...............................................................................

1,000

 

04. Japan...............................................................................

150,000

 

05. Korea..............................................................................

2,000

 

06. Malaya............................................................................

2,000

 

07. Pakistan...........................................................................

6,000

 

08. Tanganyika......................................................................

2,000

 

09. United States of America.................................................

6,000

 

10. Other overseas establishments.........................................

39,000

 

 

 

248,000

Under Control of Department of Works.

 

 

Division No. 845.

 

 

01. Buildings, works, fittings and furniture..............................

..

4,000

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

..

252,000


 

The Schedulecontinued.

Part 1continued.

 

 

DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY.

£

£

Division No. 846.

 

 

01. Government Printing Office—Plant and equipment........

75,000

 

03. National Mint—Plant and equipment...............................

250,000

 

 

 

325,000

Under Control of Department of Works.

 

 

Division No. 850.

 

 

01. Buildings, works, fittings and furniture...........................

100,000

 

02. Taxation Branch—Buildings, works, fittings and furniture      

25,000

 

 

 

125,000

Total Department of the Treasury...................

..

450,000

ATTORNEY-GENERAL'S DEPARTMENT.

 

 

Under Control of Department of Works.

 

 

Division No. 855.

 

 

01. Buildings, works, fittings and furniture...........................

..

110,000

DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR.

 

 

Division No. 856.

 

 

01. Commonwealth offices and other buildings—Acquisition of sites and buildings......................................................................

130,000

 

02. Plant and equipment........................................................

35,000

 

03. Bureau of Meteorology—Plant and equipment................

144,000

 

 

 

309,000

Under Control of Department of Works.

 

 

Division No. 860.

 

 

01. Commonwealth offices and other buildings outside the Australian Capital Territory—Buildings, works, fittings and furniture......

350,000

 

02. Bureau of Meteorology—Buildings, works, fittings and furniture        

200,000

 

 

 

550,000

Total Department of the Interior.....................

..

859,000


 

The Schedulecontinued.

Part 1continued.

 

 

DEPARTMENT OF WORKS.

 

 

Division No. 861.

£

£

01. Buildings, works, fittings and furniture...........................

150,000

 

02. Plant and equipment........................................................

373,000

 

03. Experimental Building Station—Plant and material.........

7,000

 

 

 

530,000

Total Department of Works..............................

..

530,000

DEPARTMENT OF CIVIL AVIATION.

 

 

Division No. 866.

 

 

01. Air routes and airway facilities, including power and lighting plant and equipment....................................................................

550,000

 

02. Aircraft, launches, vehicles, engines and equipment.......

190,000

 

 

 

740,000

Under Control of Department of the Interior.

 

 

Division No. 870.

 

 

01. Acquisition of sites and buildings....................................

..

180,000

Under Control of Department of Works.

 

 

Division No. 874.

 

 

01. Buildings and works, including shore bases and marine facilities, fittings and furniture......................................................................

..

900,000

Total Department of Civil Aviation.................

..

1,820,000

DEPARTMENT OF CUSTOMS AND EXCISE.

 

 

Under Control of Department of Works.

 

 

Division No. 880.

 

 

01. Buildings, works, fittings and furniture...........................

..

110,000


 

The Schedulecontinued.

Part 1continued.

 

 

DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH.

 

 

 

£

£

Division No. 881.

 

 

01. Plant and equipment..........................................................

..

52,000

Under Control of the Department of Works.

 

 

Division No. 885.

 

 

01. Buildings, works, fittings and furniture..............................

..

100,000

Total Department of Health.............................

..

152,000

REPATRIATION DEPARTMENT.

 

 

Under Control of Department of Works.

 

 

Division No. 890.

 

 

01. Buildings, works, fittings and furniture..............................

..

140,000

DEPARTMENT OF TRADE.

 

 

Division No. 891.

 

 

Buildings, works, equipment and furniture

 

 

01. Hong Kong......................................................................

3,000

 

02. Other overseas establishments.........................................

20,000

 

 

 

23,000

Under Control of Department of Works.

 

 

Division No. 895.

 

 

01. Buildings, works, fittings and furniture..............................

..

5,000

Total Department of Trade...............................

..

28,000


 

The Schedulecontinued.

Part 1continued.

 

 

DEPARTMENT OF PRIMARY INDUSTRY.

 

 

Under Control of Department of Works.

£

£

Division No. 900.

 

 

01. Buildings, works, fittings and furniture..............................

..

2,000

DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES.

 

 

Division No. 901.

 

 

01. Commonwealth Rehabilitation Service—Plant and equipment   

..

2,000

Under Control of Department of Works.

 

 

Division No. 905.

 

 

01. Buildings, works, fittings and furniture..............................

..

115,000

Total Department of Social Services               

..

117,000

DEPARTMENT OF SHIPPING AND TRANSPORT.

 

 

Division No. 906.

 

 

01. Lighthouse services—Plant and equipment........................

26,000

 

02. Lighthouse supply vessels—Replacement.........................

458,000

 

 

 

484,000

Division No. 909.

 

 

01. For expenditure under the Railway Equipment Agreement (South Australia) Act.................................................................................

25,000

 

02. For expenditure under the Railway Agreement (Western Australia) Act

1,792,000

 

 

 

1,817,000

Under Control of Department of Works.

 

 

Division No. 914.

 

 

01. Buildings, works, fittings and furniture..............................

6,000

 

02. Marine Services Division—Buildings, works, fittings and furniture        

40,000

 

 

 

46,000

Total Department of Shipping and Transport.

..

2,347,000


 

The Schedulecontinued.

Part 1continued.

 

 

DEPARTMENT OF TERRITORIES.

 

 

Under Control of Department of Works.

 

 

 

£

£

Division No. 920.

 

 

01. Buildings, works, fittings and furniture..............................

..

8,000

DEPARTMENT OF IMMIGRATION.

 

 

Division No. 921.

 

 

01.Overseas establishments—Equipment, furniture and motor vehicles      

6,000

 

02. Commonwealth Hostels Limited—Equipment, buildings, works, fittings and furniture.........................................................................

104,000

 

 

 

110,000

Under Control of Department of Works.

 

 

Division No. 925.

 

 

01. Buildings, works, fittings and furniture..............................

3,000

 

02. Reception, training and holding centres for accommodation of migrants

30,000

 

 

 

33,000

Total Department of Immigration                    

..

143,000

DEPARTMENT OF LABOUR AND NATIONAL SERVICE.

 

 

Under Control of Department of the Interior.

 

 

Division No. 928.

 

 

01. Acquisition of sites and buildings......................................

..

6,500

Under Control of Department of Works.

 

 

Division No. 930

 

 

01. Buildings, works, fittings and furniture..............................

..

35,500

Total Department of Labour and National Service           

..

42,000


 

The Schedulecontinued.

Part 1continued.

 

 

DEPARTMENT OF NATIONAL DEVELOPMENT.

 

 

 

£

£

Division No. 931.

 

 

01. Bureau of Mineral Resources—Plant and equipment.........

126,000

 

02. Division of National Mapping—Plant and equipment........

24,000

 

 

 

150,000

Division No. 934.

 

 

01. For expenditure under the War Service Homes Act (for payment to the credit of the War Service Homes Trust Account)...........

..

16,000,000

Division No. 935.

 

 

01. For expenditure under the Snowy Mountains Hydroelectric Power Act 

..

4,605,000

Division No. 936.

 

 

01. For expenditure under the Atomic Energy Act...................

..

326,000

Under Control of Department of Works.

 

 

Division No. 939.

 

 

01. Buildings, works, fittings and furniture..............................

25,000

 

02. For expenditure under the River Murray Waters Act.........

25,000

 

 

 

50,000

Total Department of National Development..

..

21,131,000

COMMONWEALTH SCIENTIFIC AND INDUSTRIAL RESEARCH ORGANIZATION.

 

 

Division No. 941.

 

 

01. Buildings, works, plant and developmental expenditure....

231,000

 

02. Giant radio telescope.........................................................

29,000

 

03. Development of phytotron................................................

42,000

 

 

302,000

 

05. Less amounts recoverable by way of grants from outside sources

146,000

 

 

 

156,000

Under Control of Department of the Interior.

 

 

Division No. 943.

 

 

01. Acquisition of sites and buildings......................................

..

19,000

Under Control of Department of Works.

 

 

Division No. 945.

 

 

01. Buildings, works, fittings and furniture..............................

..

450,000

Total Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organization..............................................

..

625,000

Total Part 1.........................................................

..

29,772,000


 

The Schedulecontinued.

Part 2.—Business Undertakings.

 

 

COMMONWEALTH RAILWAYS.

 

 

Under Control of Department of Shipping and Transport.

£

£

Division No. 950.

 

 

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

759,000

 

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

100,000

 

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

15,000

 

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

1,000

 

 

 

875,000

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

..

875,000

POSTMASTER-GENERAL'S DEPARTMENT.

 

 

Division No. 955.

 

 

01. Telephone exchange services............................................

16,369,000

 

02. Trunk line services............................................................

4,160,000

 

03. Telegraph equipment.........................................................

288,000

 

04. Postal plant and equipment................................................

282,000

 

05. Motor vehicles and accessories..........................................

820,000

 

06. Other plant and equipment................................................

999,000

 

 

 

22,918,000

Under Control of Department of the Interior.

 

 

Division No. 958.

 

 

01. Acquisition of sites and buildings......................................

..

200,000

Under Control of Department of Works.

 

 

Division No. 960.

 

 

01. Buildings, works, fittings and furniture..............................

..

2,300,000

Total Postmaster-General's Department........

..

25,418,000

OVERSEAS TELECOMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION (AUSTRALIA).

 

 

Division No. 962.

 

 

01. For expenditure under the Overseas Telecommunications Act   

..

1,400,000


 

The Schedulecontinued.

Part 2continued.

 

 

BROADCASTING AND TELEVISION SERVICES.

 

 

Under Control of Postmaster-General's Department.

 

 

 

£

£

Division No. 963.

 

 

01. Engineering equipment and services—Sound broadcasting........

237,000

 

02. Television transmitting equipment.....................................

500,000

 

 

 

737,000

Australian Broadcasting Commission.

 

 

Division No. 964.

 

 

01. For expenditure under the Broadcasting and Television Act      

..

279,000

Under Control of Department of the Interior.

 

 

Division No. 966.

 

 

01. Acquisition of sites and buildings for sound broadcasting transmission 

..

5,000

Under Control of Department of Works.

 

 

Division No. 970.

 

 

01. Buildings, works, fittings and furniture for sound broadcasting transmission...................................................................

60,000

 

02. Buildings, works, fittings and furniture for sound broadcasting studios and other purposes................................................................

160,000

 

03. Australian Broadcasting Control Board—Buildings, works, fittings and furniture.........................................................................

1,000

 

04. Buildings, works, fittings and furniture for television transmission        

450,000

 

05. Buildings, works, fittings and furniture for television studios    

180,000

851,000

Total Broadcasting and Television Services..

..

1,872,000

Total Part 2.........................................................

..

29,565,000


 

The Schedulecontinued.

Part 3.—Territories of the Commonwealth.

 

 

NORTHERN TERRITORY.

£

£

Department of Territories.

 

 

Division No. 971

 

 

01. Plant and equipment..........................................................

218,000

 

02. Compensation for improvements on resumed leases.........

8,000

 

03. Loans for private dwelling construction or purchase (for payment to the credit of the Northern Territory Housing Loans Trust Account)       

52,000

 

04. Stock routes and reserves—Reimbursement of half the cost of fences, grids and gates........................................................................

4,000

 

05. Provision of furniture—Government-owned residences....

43,000

 

06. Loans for encouragement of primary production..............

8,000

 

07..... Loans to church organizations for erection of residential accommodation.......................................................................................

100,000

 

08. Construction of roads, footpaths and drainage works—Payment to The Corporation of the City of Darwin.................................

50,000

 

09. Northern Territory Housing Commission—Advance.........

300,000

 

10. Development of water resources on Government projects.

23,000

 

11. Loans to primary producers for water development..........

40,000

 

 

 

846,000

Under Control of Department of Works.

 

 

Division No. 975.

 

 

01. Buildings, works, fittings and furniture..............................

1,500,000

 

02. Construction of roads for transport of beef cattle..............

800,000

 

03. Construction of other roads, stock routes and water supplies     

150,000

 

 

 

2,450,000

Department of the Interior.

 

 

Division No. 976.

 

 

01. Forestry and Timber Bureau—Plant and equipment..........

..

6,000

Department of Works.

 

 

Division No. 977.

 

 

01. Buildings, works, fittings and furniture..............................

60,000

 

02. Plant and equipment..........................................................

243,000

 

 

 

303,000

Department of Health.

 

 

Under Control of Department of Works.

 

 

Division No. 978.

 

 

01. Buildings, works, fittings and furniture..............................

..

180,000

Total Northern Territory.................................

..

3,785,000


The Schedulecontinued.

Part 3continued.

 

 

AUSTRALIAN CAPITAL TERRITORY.

£

£

Department of the Interior.

 

 

Division No. 980.

 

 

01. Forestry (for payment to the credit of the Australian Capital Territory Forestry Trust Account)...............................................................

40,000

 

02. Sundry works and services................................................

31,000

 

03. Plant and equipment..........................................................

62,000

 

04. Plant and equipment—Transport.......................................

82,000

 

05. Electricity supply—Engineering works..............................

219,000

 

06. Provision of home electrical appliances.............................

6,000

 

07. Purchase of improvements on resumed leases...................

10,000

 

08. Loans for housing..............................................................

250,000

 

09. Loans to co-operative building societies............................

417,000

 

 

 

1,117,000

National Capital Development Commission.

 

 

Division No. 981.

 

 

01. For expenditure under the National Capital Development Commission Act.......................................................................................

..

5,062,000

Under Control of Department of Works.

 

 

Division No. 982.

 

 

01. Buildings, works, fittings and furniture—Jervis Bay..........

3,000

 

02. Hydrological investigations................................................

2,000

 

 

 

5,000

Department of Works.

 

 

Division No. 986.

 

 

01. Buildings, works, fittings and furniture..............................

20,000

 

02. Plant and equipment..........................................................

80,000

 

 

 

100,000

Department of Health.

 

 

Under Control of Department of Works.

 

 

Division No. 988.

 

 

01. Buildings, works, fittings and furniture..............................

..

700,000

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

..

6,984,000


 

The Schedulecontinued.

Part 3continued.

 

 

PAPUA AND NEW GUINEA.

£

£

Under Control of Department of Territories.

 

 

Division No. 991.

 

 

01. Advance to Administration for loans to ex-servicemen in agricultural enterprises.......................................................................................

..

153,000

Under Control of Department of Works.

 

 

Division No. 993.

 

 

01. Lighthouse services—Buildings, works, fittings and furniture    

..

15,000

Under Control of Department of Shipping and Transport.

 

 

Division No. 994.

 

 

01. Lighthouse services—Plant and equipment........................

..

5,000

Total Papua and New Guinea                             

..

173,000

COCOS (KEELING) ISLANDS.

 

 

Under Control of Department of Works.

 

 

Division No. 996.

 

 

01. Buildings, works, fittings and furniture                              

..

3,000

Total Cocos (Keeling) Islands                           

..

3,000

Total Part 3.........................................................

..

10,945,000

Total.....................................................................

..

70,282,000

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