{"id":"F2007B00840","name":"Advance to the Finance Minister - section 11 of Appropriation Act (No. 1) 2000-2001 (No. 11 of 2000-2001)","slug":"advance-to-the-finance-minister-section-11-of-appropriation-act-no-1-2000-2001-no-11-of-2000-2001","collection":"legislative_instrument","jurisdiction":"commonwealth","status":"repealed","isInForce":false,"actNumber":null,"makingDate":null,"administeringDepartment":null,"currentVersion":{"id":62860,"registerId":"commonwealth-F2007B00840-current","compilationNumber":null,"startDate":"2026-04-02","status":"Repealed","reasons":null,"registeredAt":null},"sections":[{"sectionNumber":"ADVANCE TO THE FINANCE MINISTER — SECTIO","sectionType":"section","heading":"ADVANCE TO THE FINANCE MINISTER — SECTION 11 OF APPROPRIATION ACT (No.1) 2000-2001","content":"###### ![](image.001.png)ADVANCE TO THE FINANCE MINISTER – SECTION 11 OF APPROPRIATION ACT (No.1) 2000-2001\n\nI, Phillip Prior, Branch Manager, Commonwealth Financial Reporting Unit, Budget Group, Department of Finance and Administration, pursuant to section 11 of Appropriation Act (No. 1) 2000-2001, 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. Pending Additional Estimates.\n\n| Column 1                                          | Column 2                               | Column 3   |\n| ------------------------------------------------- | -------------------------------------- | ---------- |\n| Appropriation Item                                | Agency                                 | Amount     |\n|                                                   |                                        | $          |\n|                                                   |                                        |            |\n| Appropriation Act (No. 1) 2000-2001               | Department of Finance & Administration | 11,000,000 |\n| Administered Expenses                             |                                        |            |\n| Outcome 2                                         |                                        |            |\n| Improved and more efficient government operations |                                        |            |\n|                                                   |                                        |            |\n\nPhillip Prior No. 11 of 2000-2001\n\n30 March 2001","sortOrder":0}],"analysis":{"kimi_summary":{"_metrics":{"model":"kimi-k2.5","source":"moonshot-batch","completionTokens":1898},"content_quality":"ok","complexity_score":1,"scope_assessment":{"changed":false,"description":"This determination operates squarely within the scope of section 11 of the Appropriation Act (No. 1) 2000-2001, which specifically authorizes temporary advances to agencies pending parliamentary approval of Additional Estimates. The instrument does not expand beyond the original legislative intent."},"complexity_factors":["Single administrative action with no conditional logic","Simple three-column table showing agency, purpose and amount","No defined terms or interpretative provisions","References only one section of the parent Act (section 11)","No exceptions, nested clauses, or cross-references to other legislation"],"plain_english_summary":"This determination immediately advances $11 million to the Department of Finance & Administration to fund improved, more efficient government operations under Outcome 2. Because Parliament had not yet approved the Additional Estimates, the Finance Minister’s delegate (Phillip Prior) used section 11 of the Appropriation Act to temporarily transfer funds from the general government contingency reserve. The transfer is time-limited and will be formalised or adjusted once Parliament approves the Estimates."}},"importantCases":[],"_links":{"self":"/api/acts/advance-to-the-finance-minister-section-11-of-appropriation-act-no-1-2000-2001-no-11-of-2000-2001","history":"/api/acts/advance-to-the-finance-minister-section-11-of-appropriation-act-no-1-2000-2001-no-11-of-2000-2001/history","analysis":"/api/acts/advance-to-the-finance-minister-section-11-of-appropriation-act-no-1-2000-2001-no-11-of-2000-2001/analysis","conflicts":"/api/acts/advance-to-the-finance-minister-section-11-of-appropriation-act-no-1-2000-2001-no-11-of-2000-2001/conflicts","importantCases":"/api/acts/advance-to-the-finance-minister-section-11-of-appropriation-act-no-1-2000-2001-no-11-of-2000-2001/important-cases","documents":"/api/acts/advance-to-the-finance-minister-section-11-of-appropriation-act-no-1-2000-2001-no-11-of-2000-2001/documents"}}