{"id":"C1914A00026","name":"Invalid and Old-age Pensions Appropriation Act 1914","slug":"invalid-and-old-age-pensions-appropriation-act-1914","collection":"act","jurisdiction":"commonwealth","status":"repealed","isInForce":false,"actNumber":"26 of 1914","makingDate":null,"administeringDepartment":null,"currentVersion":{"id":18799,"registerId":"commonwealth-C1914A00026-current","compilationNumber":null,"startDate":"2026-04-01","status":"Repealed","reasons":null,"registeredAt":null},"sections":[{"sectionNumber":"1","sectionType":"section","heading":"Invalid and Old-age Pensions Appropriation Act 1914","content":"---\nmeta-content-style-type: text/css\nmeta-content-type: application/xhtml+xml; charset=utf-8\nmeta-generator: Aspose.Words for .NET 20.2\n---\n\n?xml version=\"1.0\" encoding=\"utf-8\" standalone=\"no\"?>\n\nINVALID AND OLD-AGE PENSIONS APPROPRIATION.\n\n \n\nNo. 26 of 1914.\n\nAn Act to grant and apply out of the Consolidated Revenue Fund a sum for Invalid and Old-age Pensions.\n\n[Assented to 21st December, 1914.]\n\nPreamble.\n\nBE it enacted by the King’s Most Excellent Majesty, the Senate, and the House of Representatives of the Commonwealth of Australia, for the purposes of appropriating the grant originated in the House of Representatives, as follows:—\n\nShort title.\n\n1. This Act may be cited as the Invalid and Old-age Pensions Appropriation Act 1914.\n\nAppropriation of £5,500,000 for invalid and old-age pensions.\n\n2. There shall be payable out of the Consolidated Revenue Fund, which is hereby appropriated accordingly, for the purposes of the trust account established under the Audit Act 1901-1912, and known as the Invalid and Old-age Pensions Fund, the sum of Five million five hundred thousand pounds for invalid and old-age pensions.\n\n \n","sortOrder":0}],"analysis":{"kimi_summary":{"_metrics":{"model":"kimi-k2.5","source":"moonshot-batch","completionTokens":1899},"content_quality":"ok","complexity_score":1,"scope_assessment":{"changed":false,"description":"This remains a straightforward appropriation measure exactly as described in the title and preamble, limited solely to funding pension payments without expanding into policy or administrative matters."},"complexity_factors":["Only two operative sections (short title and appropriation)","Single monetary amount with no conditions or formulas","Only one external reference (to the Audit Act 1901-1912)","No defined terms or interpretation provisions"],"plain_english_summary":"This short 1914 money bill transfers £5.5 million from the Consolidated Revenue Fund into the Invalid and Old-age Pensions Fund to finance payments to elderly and disabled Australians. It doesn’t create or define entitlement rules (those come from the 1908 Act); it’s an annual cash injection that kept pensions flowing amid the fiscal strains of World War I, signalling continued commitment to social support."}},"importantCases":[],"_links":{"self":"/api/acts/invalid-and-old-age-pensions-appropriation-act-1914","history":"/api/acts/invalid-and-old-age-pensions-appropriation-act-1914/history","analysis":"/api/acts/invalid-and-old-age-pensions-appropriation-act-1914/analysis","conflicts":"/api/acts/invalid-and-old-age-pensions-appropriation-act-1914/conflicts","importantCases":"/api/acts/invalid-and-old-age-pensions-appropriation-act-1914/important-cases","documents":"/api/acts/invalid-and-old-age-pensions-appropriation-act-1914/documents"}}