{"id":"F2007B00775","name":"Advance to the Finance Minister – section 10 of Appropriation Act (No. 2) 1999-2000 (No. 26 of 1999-2000)","slug":"advance-to-the-finance-minister-section-10-of-appropriation-act-no-2-1999-2000-no-26-of-1999-2000","collection":"legislative_instrument","jurisdiction":"commonwealth","status":"repealed","isInForce":false,"actNumber":null,"makingDate":null,"administeringDepartment":null,"currentVersion":{"id":62699,"registerId":"commonwealth-F2007B00775-current","compilationNumber":null,"startDate":"2026-04-02","status":"Repealed","reasons":null,"registeredAt":null},"sections":[{"sectionNumber":"ADVANCE TO THE FINANCE MINISTER — SECTIO","sectionType":"part","heading":"ADVANCE TO THE FINANCE MINISTER — SECTION 10 OF APPROPRIATION ACT (No.2) 1999-2000","content":"# ![](image.001.png)![](image.001.png)ADVANCE TO THE FINANCE MINISTER – SECTION 10 OF APPROPRIATION ACT (No.2) 1999-2000\n\nI, Phillip Prior, SES Band 2, Budget Group, Department of Finance and Administration, pursuant to Section 10 of Appropriation Act (No. 2) 1999-2000, hereby determine that the appropriation item listed in Column 1 for the agency listed in Column 2 be increased by the amount listed in Column 3.\n\n| Column 1Appropriation Item          | Column 2Agency                           | Column 3Amount |\n| ----------------------------------- | ---------------------------------------- | -------------- |\n|                                     |                                          | $              |\n|                                     |                                          |                |\n| Appropriation Act (No. 2) 1999-2000 | Department of Finance and Administration |                |\n| Administered Expenses - SPP         |                                          |                |\n| Outcome 2                           |                                          | 16,250,000     |\n|                                     |                                          |                |\n|                                     |                                          |                |\n\nPhillip Prior No. 26 of 1999-2000\n\n29 June 2000","sortOrder":0},{"sectionNumber":"Appropriation Act (No. 2) 1999-2000","sectionType":"part","heading":"Appropriation Act (No. 2) 1999-2000","content":"## Appropriation Act (No. 2) 1999-2000","sortOrder":1},{"sectionNumber":"Department of Finance and Administration","sectionType":"part","heading":"Department of Finance and Administration","content":"## Department of Finance and Administration","sortOrder":2},{"sectionNumber":"Administered Expenses - SPP","sectionType":"subdivision","heading":"Administered Expenses - SPP","content":"#### Administered Expenses - SPP","sortOrder":3},{"sectionNumber":"Outcome 2","sectionType":"subdivision","heading":"Outcome 2","content":"#### Outcome 2","sortOrder":4}],"analysis":{"kimi_summary":{"_metrics":{"model":"kimi-k2.5","source":"moonshot-batch","completionTokens":2163},"content_quality":"ok","complexity_score":2,"scope_assessment":{"changed":false,"description":"This determination falls squarely within the intended scope of Section 10 of the Appropriation Act, which specifically exists to allow the Finance Minister (or delegate) to approve urgent or unforeseen additional expenditure without requiring new legislation. It has not expanded beyond the original statutory purpose."},"complexity_factors":["Single operative table with only one appropriation item affected","No definitions section or interpretive provisions","Only one cross-reference (to the empowering provision in section 10)","No conditional logic, exceptions, or nested provisions"],"plain_english_summary":"This is a budget top‑up that gives the Department of Finance and Administration an extra $16,250,000 for Administered Expenses (Special Purpose Payments, Outcome 2), signed 29 June 2000 by Phillip Prior under s.10 of the Appropriation Act (No.2) 1999–2000. It lets the government make urgent payments to states/territories without waiting for a new Parliament-approved appropriation."}},"importantCases":[],"_links":{"self":"/api/acts/advance-to-the-finance-minister-section-10-of-appropriation-act-no-2-1999-2000-no-26-of-1999-2000","history":"/api/acts/advance-to-the-finance-minister-section-10-of-appropriation-act-no-2-1999-2000-no-26-of-1999-2000/history","analysis":"/api/acts/advance-to-the-finance-minister-section-10-of-appropriation-act-no-2-1999-2000-no-26-of-1999-2000/analysis","conflicts":"/api/acts/advance-to-the-finance-minister-section-10-of-appropriation-act-no-2-1999-2000-no-26-of-1999-2000/conflicts","importantCases":"/api/acts/advance-to-the-finance-minister-section-10-of-appropriation-act-no-2-1999-2000-no-26-of-1999-2000/important-cases","documents":"/api/acts/advance-to-the-finance-minister-section-10-of-appropriation-act-no-2-1999-2000-no-26-of-1999-2000/documents"}}