{"id":"F2007B00892","name":"Advance to the Finance Minister – section 12 of Appropriation Act (No. 2) 2002-2003 (No. 7 of 2002-2003)","slug":"advance-to-the-finance-minister-section-12-of-appropriation-act-no-2-2002-2003-no-7-of-2002-2003","collection":"legislative_instrument","jurisdiction":"commonwealth","status":"repealed","isInForce":false,"actNumber":null,"makingDate":null,"administeringDepartment":null,"currentVersion":{"id":62999,"registerId":"commonwealth-F2007B00892-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Repealed","reasons":null,"registeredAt":null},"sections":[{"sectionNumber":"ADVANCE TO THE FINANCE MINISTER — SECTIO","sectionType":"section","heading":"ADVANCE TO THE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 12 OF APPROPRIATION ACT (No. 2) 2002-2003","content":"###### ![](image.001.png)ADVANCE TO THE FINANCE MINISTER – SECTION 12 OF APPROPRIATION ACT (No. 2) 2002-2003\n\nI, Jim Kerwin, Divisional Manager, Financial Reporting & Cash Management, Department of Finance and Administration, pursuant to Section 12 of Appropriation Act (No. 2) 2002-2003, 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. 2) 2002-2003                         | Department of the Treasury | 1,413,460 |\n| Specific Payments to the States and Territories – Outcome 2 |                            |           |\n| Effective government spending and taxation arrangements     |                            |           |\n|                                                             |                            |           |\n|                                                             |                            |           |\n\nJim Kerwin No. 7 of 2002-2003\n\n27 March 2003","sortOrder":0}],"analysis":{"kimi_summary":{"_metrics":{"model":"kimi-k2.5","source":"moonshot-batch","completionTokens":1838},"content_quality":"ok","complexity_score":1,"scope_assessment":{"changed":false,"description":"This determination operates strictly within the intended scope of section 12 of the parent Appropriation Act, which specifically authorises temporary advances pending Additional Estimates. There is no expansion beyond the original legislative purpose."},"complexity_factors":["Single purpose document containing only a determination table with three data points (appropriation item, agency, amount)","No defined terms or interpretation sections","No conditional provisions, exceptions, or cross-references within the instrument itself"],"plain_english_summary":"This determination, signed by Jim Kerwin under s.12 of the Appropriation Act (No. 2) 2002–03, releases $1,413,460 from the Advance to the Finance Minister to the Department of the Treasury to make payments to States and Territories for Outcome 2 (effective government spending and taxation arrangements). It provides urgent, temporary legal authority to spend before Parliament approves the Additional Estimates, with the Advance to be repaid when Parliament authorises the funds."}},"importantCases":[],"_links":{"self":"/api/acts/advance-to-the-finance-minister-section-12-of-appropriation-act-no-2-2002-2003-no-7-of-2002-2003","history":"/api/acts/advance-to-the-finance-minister-section-12-of-appropriation-act-no-2-2002-2003-no-7-of-2002-2003/history","analysis":"/api/acts/advance-to-the-finance-minister-section-12-of-appropriation-act-no-2-2002-2003-no-7-of-2002-2003/analysis","conflicts":"/api/acts/advance-to-the-finance-minister-section-12-of-appropriation-act-no-2-2002-2003-no-7-of-2002-2003/conflicts","importantCases":"/api/acts/advance-to-the-finance-minister-section-12-of-appropriation-act-no-2-2002-2003-no-7-of-2002-2003/important-cases","documents":"/api/acts/advance-to-the-finance-minister-section-12-of-appropriation-act-no-2-2002-2003-no-7-of-2002-2003/documents"}}