{"id":"C1981A00072","name":"Supply Act (No. 1) 1981-82","slug":"supply-act-no-1-1981-82","collection":"act","jurisdiction":"commonwealth","status":"repealed","isInForce":false,"actNumber":"72 of 1981","makingDate":null,"administeringDepartment":null,"currentVersion":{"id":2582,"registerId":"commonwealth-C1981A00072-current","compilationNumber":null,"startDate":"2026-03-29","status":"Repealed","reasons":null,"registeredAt":null},"sections":[{"sectionNumber":"1","sectionType":"section","heading":"Supply Act (No. 1) 1981-82","content":"![](image.001.png)\n\nSupply Act (No. 1) 1981‑82\n\nNo. 72 of 1981\n\n![](image.003.png)![](image.002.png)An Act to make interim provision for the appropriation of moneys out of the Consolidated Revenue Fund for the service of the year ending on 30 June 1982\n\n\\[Assented to 18 June 1981\\]\n\nBE IT ENACTED by the Queen, and the Senate and the House of Representatives of the Commonwealth of Australia, as follows:\n\nShort title\n\n This Act may be cited as the Supply Act (No. 1) 1981–82.\n\nCommencement\n\n2. This Act shall come into operation on the day on which it receives the Royal Assent.\n\nIssue, application and appropriation of $4,362,523,000\n\n3. (1) The Minister for Finance may issue out of the Consolidated Revenue Fund and apply for the services specified in the Schedule in respect of the financial year ending on 30 June 1982 the sum of $4,362,523,000.\n\n(2) Amounts issued by the Minister for Finance under sub‑section (1) in respect of services of a particular description (other than salaries and payments in the nature of salary) may be applied only for purposes of a kind\n\n13207/81 Cat. No. 81 4100 7—Recommended retail price $1.20\n\nfor which moneys appropriated in respect of services of that description in an Act appropriating moneys, otherwise than by way of interim provision, for the service of the financial year ending on 30 June 1981 could lawfully have been applied.\n\n(3) The Consolidated Revenue Fund is appropriated to the extent necessary for the purposes of sub‑section (1).\n\nAdditional appropriation in respect of increases in salaries\n\n4. (1) In addition to the sum referred to in section 3, the Minister for Finance may, at any time before 1 December 1981, issue out of the Consolidated Revenue Fund for the service of the year ending on 30 June 1982 amounts not exceeding such amounts as he determines in accordance with subsection (2).\n\n(2) The amounts determined by the Minister for Finance under this section shall not exceed the amounts estimated to be necessary for the payment of such increases in salaries and wages and payments in the nature of salary, for which provision is made in the Schedule, as have become payable or become payable, or have commenced or commence to be paid, after 1 April 1981, in accordance with any law, or in accordance with an award, order or determination made under a law.\n\n(3) Amounts issued under this section may be applied only for the purpose of expenditure in respect of increases referred to in sub‑section (2) in salaries and wages and in payments in the nature of salary.\n\n(4) The Consolidated Revenue Fund is appropriated to the extent necessary for the purposes of this section.\n\n \n\nTHE SCHEDULE\n\nABSTRACT\n\n| Page Reference | Departments and Services | Total |\n| -------------- | ------------------------------------------------ | ------------- |\n| | | $ |\n| 5 | PARLIAMENT................................... | 9,189,000 |\n| 6 | DEPARTMENT OF ABORIGINAL AFFAIRS.............. | 51,096,000 |\n| 7 | DEPARTMENT OF ADMINISTRATIVE SERVICES.......... | 169,533,000 |\n| 9 | ATTORNEY‑GENERAL'S DEPARTMENT.......... | 49,355,000 |\n| 11 | DEPARTMENT OF BUSINESS AND CONSUMER AFFAIRS... | 59,116,000 |\n| 12 | DEPARTMENT OF THE CAPITAL TERRITORY............ | 38,623,000 |\n| 13 | DEPARTMENT OF COMMUNICATIONS................. | 123,815,000 |\n| 14 | DEPARTMENT OF DEFENCE......................... | 1,433,577,000 |\n| 16 | DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION...................... | 233,159,000 |\n| 18 | DEPARTMENT OF EMPLOYMENT AND YOUTH AFFAIRS... | 126,420,000 |\n| 19 | DEPARTMENT OF FINANCE......................... | 23,062,000 |\n| 20 | ADVANCE TO THE MINISTER FOR FINANCE............ | 100,000,000 |\n| 21 | DEPARTMENT OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS.................. | 301,381,000 |\n| 22 | DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH......................... | 223,701,000 |\n| 23 | DEPARTMENT OF HOME AFFAIRS AND ENVIRONMENT... | 51,981,000 |\n| 25 | DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND CONSTRUCTION....... | 120,038,000 |\n| 26 | DEPARTMENT OF IMMIGRATION AND ETHNIC AFFAIRS... | 41,200,000 |\n| 27 | DEPARTMENT OF INDUSTRIAL RELATIONS............. | 9,045,000 |\n| 28 | DEPARTMENT OF INDUSTRY AND COMMERCE.......... | 49,858,000 |\n| 29 | DEPARTMENT OF NATIONAL DEVELOPMENT AND ENERGY | 35,424,000 |\n| 30 | DEPARTMENT OF PRIMARY INDUSTRY................ | 51,806,000 |\n| 31 | DEPARTMENT OF THE PRIME MINISTER AND CABINET.... | 32,479,000 |\n| 32 | DEPARTMENT OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY......... | 165,534,000 |\n| 34 | DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SECURITY.................. | 162,654,000 |\n| 35 | DEPARTMENT OF TRADE AND RESOURCES............. | 171,420,000 |\n| 36 | DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORT...................... | 168,090,000 |\n| 37 | DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY.................... | 156,355,000 |\n| 38 | DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS' AFFAIRS................ | 204,612,000 |\n| | TOTAL................................... | 4,362,523,000 |\n\n![](image.004.png)![](image.004.png)DEPARTMENTS AND SERVICES\n\nPARLIAMENT\n\n| Division | Subdivision | | |\n| -------- | ----------- | ------------------------------------------------------------ | --------- |\n| | | | $ |\n| 101 | .. | Senate | |\n| | 1 | Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary............... | 1,160,000 |\n| | 2 | Administrative Expenses............................ | 468,000 |\n| | 3 | Other Services................................... | 120,000 |\n| | | | 1,748,000 |\n| 102 | .. | House of Representatives | |\n| | 1 | Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary............... | 948,000 |\n| | 2 | Administrative Expenses............................ | 690,000 |\n| | 3 | Other Services................................... | 230,000 |\n| | | | 1,868,000 |\n| 103 | .. | Parliamentary Reporting Staff | |\n| | 1 | Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary............... | 856,000 |\n| | 2 | Administrative Expenses............................ | 829,000 |\n| | | | 1,685,000 |\n| 104 | .. | Parliamentary Library | |\n| | 1 | Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary............... | 1,004,000 |\n| | 2 | Administrative Expenses............................ | 395,000 |\n| | | | 1,399,000 |\n| 105 | .. | Joint House Department | |\n| | 1 | Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary............... | 1,303,000 |\n| | 2 | Administrative Expenses............................ | 1,186,000 |\n| | | | 2,489,000 |\n| | | Total: Parliament | 9,189,000 |\n\n \n\nDEPARTMENT OF ABORIGINAL AFFAIRS\n\n| Division | Subdivision | | $ |\n| -------- | ----------- | ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | ---------- |\n| 120 | .. | Administrative | |\n| | 1 | Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary............... | 4,971,000 |\n| | 2 | Administrative Expenses............................ | 1,332,000 |\n| | 3 | Other Services................................... | 4,613,000 |\n| | 4 | Grants‑in‑Aid....................... | 23,300,000 |\n| | 5 | National Aboriginal Conference........................ | 934,000 |\n| | | | 35,150,000 |\n| 123 | .. | Aboriginal Development Commission | |\n| | 1 | For payment to the Aboriginal Entitlement Capital Account..... | 14,939,000 |\n| 125 | .. | Australian Institute of Aboriginal Studies | |\n| | 1 | For expenditure under the Australian Institute of Aboriginal Studies Act 1964—Running Expenses | 1,007,000 |\n| | | Total: Department of Aboriginal Affairs | 51,096,000 |\n\n \n\nDEPARTMENT OF ADMINISTRATIVE SERVICES\n\n| Division | Subdivision | | |\n| -------- | ----------- | ------------------------------------------------------------------- | ----------- |\n| | | | $ |\n| 130 | .. | Administrative | |\n| | 1 | Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary............... | 24,349,200 |\n| | 2 | Administrative Expenses............................ | 8,055,500 |\n| | 3 | Other Services................................... | 1,168,700 |\n| | 5 | Australian Property Services.......................... | 39,920,000 |\n| | 6 | Overseas Property Services........................... | 19,050,000 |\n| | 7 | Storage Services.................................. | 3,850,000 |\n| | 8 | Furniture Removals and Storage........................ | 8,900,000 |\n| | | | 105,293,400 |\n| 132 | .. | Remuneration Tribunal | |\n| | 1 | Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary............... | 102,300 |\n| | 2 | Administrative Expenses............................ | 53,000 |\n| | | | 155,300 |\n| 138 | .. | Australian Federal Police | |\n| | 1 | Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary............... | 30,429,000 |\n| | 2 | Administrative Expenses............................ | 6,426,900 |\n| | 3 | Other Services................................... | 693,000 |\n| | | | 37,548,900 |\n| 139 | .. | Australian Bureau of Criminal Intelligence | |\n| | 1 | Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary............... | 46,000 |\n| | 2 | Administrative Expenses............................ | 136,000 |\n| | | | 182,000 |\n| 140 | .. | Parliamentary and Ministerial Staff and Services | |\n| | 1 | Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary............... | 6,000,000 |\n| | 2 | Administrative Expenses............................ | 2,535,600 |\n| | 3 | Conveyance of Members of Parliament and Others........... | 2,519,600 |\n| | 4 | Visits Abroad of Ministers (including personal staff) and Others... | 916,000 |\n| | | | 11,971,200 |\n| 155 | .. | Commonwealth Accommodation and Catering Services Limited | |\n| | | 01 Advance of contribution to operational expenses—Migrant centres | 3,200,000 |\n| | | 02 Migrant temporary accommodation assistance............ | 1,373,000 |\n| | | 03 Contribution to operating expenses—Food services......... | 755,000 |\n| | | | 5,328,000 |\n\n \n\nDepartment of Administrative Services—continued\n\n```html\n

Division

Subdivision

$

160

..

Grants Commission

1

Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary...............

432,100

2

Administrative Expenses............................

140,100

572,200

161

..

Australian Electoral Office

1

Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary...............

5,030,000

2

Administrative Expenses............................

3,452,000

8,482,000

Total: Department of Administrative Services

169,533,000

\n```\n\n \n\nATTORNEY‑GENERAL'S DEPARTMENT\n\n```html\n

Division

Subdivision

$

165

..

Administrative

1

Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary...............

10,715,900

2

Administrative Expenses............................

3,319,500

3

Other Services...................................

82,700

14,118,100

172

..

Courts Administration

1

Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary...............

1,268,400

2

Administrative Expenses............................

540,000

3

Other Services...................................

295,000

2,103,400

173

..

Family Law

1

Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary...............

2,653,900

2

Administrative Expenses............................

2,542,000

3

Other Services...................................

1,414,500

6,610,400

175

..

Australian Legal Aid Office

1

Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary...............

1,303,000

2

Administrative Expenses............................

11,531,000

12,834,000

177

..

Legal Aid Commission (Australian Capital Territory)

1

For expenditure under the Legal Aid Ordinance 1977 of the Australian Capital Territory

710,000

178

..

Administrative Appeals Tribunal

1

Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary...............

138,800

2

Administrative Expenses............................

109,800

248,600

179

..

Administrative Review Council

1

Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary...............

57,600

2

Administrative Expenses............................

33,400

91,000

180

..

Institute of Family Studies

1

Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary...............

159,100

2

Administrative Expenses............................

235,800

394,900

\n```\n\n \n\nAttorney‑General's Department—continued\n\n```html\n

Division

Subdivision

$

181

..

Human Rights Commission

1

Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary...............

193,000

2

Administrative Expenses............................

364,500

557,500

182

..

Security Appeals Tribunal

1

Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary...............

16,600

2

Administrative Expenses............................

10,500

27,100

184

..

Australian Institute of Criminology

1

For payment under the Criminology Research Act 1971—Operations of the Institute

300,000

186

..

Law Reform Commission

1

For expenditure under the Law Reform Commission Act 1973—Running expenses

453,900

187

..

Legislative Drafting Institute

1

For expenditure under the Legislative Drafting Institute Act 1974—Running expenses

54,500

188

..

Australian Security Intelligence Organization

8,799,000

189

..

High Court of Australia

1

For expenditure under the High Court of Australia Act 1979—Running expenses

1,304,700

190

..

Office of Parliamentary Counsel

1

Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary...............

283,900

2

Administrative Expenses............................

26,700

310,600

191

..

Commonwealth Legal Aid Commission

1

Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary...............

181,100

2

Administrative Expenses............................

101,800

282,900

192

..

Office of the Commissioner for Community Relations

1

Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary...............

101,500

2

Administrative Expenses............................

52,900

154,400

Total: Attorney‑General's Department

49,355,000

\n```\n\n \n\nDEPARTMENT OF BUSINESS AND CONSUMER AFFAIRS\n\n| Division | Subdivision | | |\n| -------- | ----------- | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | ---------- |\n| | | | $ |\n| 195 | .. | Administrative | |\n| | 1 | Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary............... | 37,000,350 |\n| | 2 | Administrative Expenses............................ | 9,075,000 |\n| | 3 | Other Services................................... | 6,306,000 |\n| | | | 52,381,350 |\n| 200 | .. | National Companies and Securities Commission | |\n| | 1 | For expenditure under the National Companies and Securities Commission Act 1979 | 425,000 |\n| 201 | .. | Prices Justification Tribunal | |\n| | 1 | Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary............... | 703,500 |\n| | 2 | Administrative Expenses............................ | 88,150 |\n| | | | 791,650 |\n| 202 | .. | Industries Assistance Commission | |\n| | 1 | Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary............... | 3,039,000 |\n| | 2 | Administrative Expenses............................ | 525,000 |\n| | | | 3,564,000 |\n| 205 | .. | Trade Practices Commission | |\n| | 1 | Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary............... | 1,563,000 |\n| | 2 | Administrative Expenses............................ | 391,000 |\n| | | | 1,954,000 |\n| | | Total: Department of Business and Consumer Affairs | 59,116,000 |\n\n \n\nDEPARTMENT OF THE CAPITAL TERRITORY\n\n| Division | Subdivision | | |\n| -------- | ----------- | --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | ---------- |\n| | | | $ |\n| 210 | .. | Administrative | |\n| | 1 | Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary............... | 10,671,000 |\n| | 2 | Administrative Expenses............................ | 1,228,000 |\n| | 3 | Other Services................................... | 17,425,000 |\n| | 4 | Municipal Services—Other than those services under the control of other Departments and Authorities | 4,630,000 |\n| | 5 | Jervis Bay—General services and administration............. | 201,000 |\n| | | | 34,155,000 |\n| 212 | .. | Australian Capital Territory House of Assembly | |\n| | 1 | Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary............... | 115,700 |\n| | 2 | Administrative Expenses............................ | 37,300 |\n| | | | 153,000 |\n| 214 | .. | National Capital Development Commission | |\n| | 1 | For expenditure under the National Capital Development Commission Act 1957—Administration | 3,825,000 |\n| 215 | .. | Parliament House Construction Authority | |\n| | 1 | For expenditure under the Parliament House Construction Authority Act 1979—Administration | 490,000 |\n| | | Total: Department of the Capital Territory | 38,623,000 |\n\n \n\nDEPARTMENT OF COMMUNICATIONS\n\n```html\n

Division

Subdivision

$

220

..

Administrative

1

Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary...............

5,500,000

2

Administrative Expenses............................

1,342,000

3

Other Services...................................

40,000

6,882,000

222

..

National Broadcasting and Television Service

1

For payment to the Australian Broadcasting Commission.......

94,800,000

2

For payment to the Australian Telecommunications Commission in respect of technical services provided pursuant to sections 73 and 74 of the Broadcasting and Television Act 1942

11,400,000

106,200,000

224

..

Regulation of Broadcasting and Television

1

For payment to the Australian Broadcasting Tribunal..........

1,516,000

227

..

Multicultural Broadcasting

1

For payment to the Special Broadcasting Service.............

9,217,000

Total: Department of Communications

123,815,000

\n```\n\n \n\nDEPARTMENT OF DEFENCE\n\n| Division | Subdivision | | $ |\n| -------- | ----------- | ------------------------------------------------------------ | ----------- |\n| 230 | .. | Australian Defence Force | |\n| | 1 | Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary............... | 526,041,000 |\n| 232 | .. | Civil Personnel | |\n| | 1 | Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary............... | 144,339,000 |\n| 233 | .. | Administrative and Other Expenditure | |\n| | 1 | Administrative Expenses............................ | 103,910,000 |\n| | 2 | Other Services................................... | 1,546,000 |\n| | | | 105,456,000 |\n| 234 | .. | Equipment and Stores | |\n| | 1 | New Equipment and Stores........................... | 214,131,000 |\n| | 2 | Replacement Equipment and Stores..................... | 181,886,000 |\n| | | | 396,017,000 |\n| 235 | .. | Repair and Overhaul of Equipment and Stores.............. | 61,682,000 |\n| 236 | .. | Repair and Maintenance of Buildings and Works............. | 2,559,000 |\n| 237 | .. | Buildings and Works............................... | 1,122,000 |\n| 238 | .. | Natural Disasters and Civil Defence | |\n| | 1 | Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary............... | 416,000 |\n| | 2 | Administrative Expenses............................ | 232,000 |\n| | 3 | Other Services................................... | 730,000 |\n| | | | 1,378,000 |\n| 240 | .. | Defence Co‑operation........................ | 16,166,000 |\n| 241 | .. | Defence Science and Technology | |\n| | 1 | Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary............... | 32,550,000 |\n| | 2 | Administrative Expenses............................ | 5,692,000 |\n| | 3 | Operational Expenses............................... | 5,263,000 |\n| | 4 | Machinery and Plant............................... | 2,080,000 |\n| | | | 45,585,000 |\n\n \n\nDepartment of Defence—continued\n\n```html\n

Division

Subdivision

$

242

..

Rent..........................................

3,084,000

243

..

Furniture and Fittings...............................

4,652,000

UNDER CONTROL OF DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND CONSTRUCTION

245

..

Buildings and Works...............................

67,000,000

246

..

Repairs and Maintenance............................

34,000,000

UNDER CONTROL OF DEPARTMENT OF ADMINISTRATIVE SERVICES

250

..

Rent..........................................

17,896,000

252

..

Acquisition of Sites and Buildings......................

6,600,000

Total: Department of Defence

1,433,577,000

\n```\n\n \n\nDEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION\n\n| Division | Subdivision | | |\n| -------- | ----------- | --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | ----------- |\n| | | | $ |\n| 270 | .. | Administrative | |\n| | 1 | Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary............... | 8,244,000 |\n| | 2 | Administrative Expenses............................ | 1,344,000 |\n| | 3 | Other Services................................... | 3,396,600 |\n| | 4 | Student Assistance Programs.......................... | 112,083,000 |\n| | 5 | Grants‑in‑Aid....................... | 412,800 |\n| | | | 125,480,400 |\n| 271 | .. | Educational Services—Australian Capital Territory | |\n| | 1 | Australian Capital Territory Schools Authority—For expenditure under the Schools Authority Ordinance 1976 | 39,535,000 |\n| | 2 | Technical and Further Education....................... | 6,997,300 |\n| | 3 | Independent Schools............................... | 4,186,400 |\n| | 4 | Other Services................................... | 468,000 |\n| | | | 51,186,700 |\n| 273 | .. | Commonwealth Teaching Service | |\n| | 1 | Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary............... | 176,100 |\n| | 2 | Administrative Expenses............................ | 104,600 |\n| | 3 | Other Services................................... | 90,000 |\n| | | | 370,700 |\n| 278 | .. | Canberra College of Advanced Education | |\n| | 1 | For expenditure under the Canberra College of Advanced Education Act 1967—Running expenses | 6,798,700 |\n| 279 | .. | The Australian National University | |\n| | 1 | Running expenses—Supplementary grant................. | 44,520,800 |\n| 281 | .. | Curriculum Development Centre | |\n| | 1 | For expenditure under the Curriculum Development Centre Act 1975—Running expenses | 1,032,100 |\n| 282 | .. | Australian Maritime College | |\n| | 1 | For expenditure under the Australian Maritime College Act 1978—Running expenses | 1,089,000 |\n\n \n\nDepartment of Education—continued\n\n| Division | Subdivision | | |\n| -------- | ----------- | ------------------------------------------------------------ | ----------- |\n| | | | $ |\n| 283 | .. | Schools Commission | |\n| | 1 | Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary............... | 930,900 |\n| | 2 | Administrative Expenses............................ | 356,700 |\n| | 3 | Other Services................................... | 222,000 |\n| | | | 1,509,600 |\n| 284 | .. | Tertiary Education Commission | |\n| | 1 | Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary............... | 810,000 |\n| | 2 | Administrative Expenses............................ | 141,000 |\n| | 3 | Other Services................................... | 220,000 |\n| | | | 1,171,000 |\n| | | Total: Department of Education | 233,159,000 |\n\n \n\nDEPARTMENT OF EMPLOYMENT AND YOUTH AFFAIRS\n\n| Division | Subdivision | | |\n| -------- | ----------- | ------------------------------------------------------------ | ----------- |\n| | | | $ |\n| 286 | .. | Administrative | |\n| | 1 | Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary............... | 40,721,000 |\n| | 2 | Administrative Expenses............................ | 9,332,000 |\n| | 3 | Trade Training Schemes............................. | 28,430,000 |\n| | 4 | Skills Training Schemes............................. | 4,558,000 |\n| | 5 | Youth Training Schemes............................ | 29,400,000 |\n| | 6 | Special Training.................................. | 6,000,000 |\n| | 7 | Employment Services.............................. | 916,000 |\n| | 8 | Youth Affairs.................................... | 7,063,000 |\n| | | Total: Department of Employment and Youth Affairs | 126,420,000 |\n\n \n\nDEPARTMENT OF FINANCE\n\n| Division | Subdivision | | |\n| -------- | ----------- | ------------------------------------------------------------ | ---------- |\n| | | | $ |\n| 304 | .. | Administrative | |\n| | 1 | Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary............... | 6,997,000 |\n| | 2 | Administrative Expenses............................ | 1,849,000 |\n| | 3 | Other Services................................... | 10,849,000 |\n| | | | 19,695,000 |\n| 306 | .. | Australian Government Retirement Benefits Office | |\n| | 1 | Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary............... | 2,682,000 |\n| | 2 | Administrative Expenses............................ | 358,000 |\n| | | | 3,040,000 |\n| 308 | .. | Superannuation Fund Investment Trust | |\n| | 1 | Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary............... | 327,000 |\n| | | Total: Department of Finance | 23,062,000 |\n\n \n\nADVANCE TO THE MINISTER FOR FINANCE\n\n```html\n

Division

Subdivision

$

310

..

Advance to the Minister for Finance

To enable the Minister for Finance—

(a) to make advances that will be recovered during the financial year, in respect of expenditure that is expenditure for the ordinary annual services of the Government;

(b) to make moneys available for expenditure—

(i) that the Minister for Finance is satisfied is expenditure that is urgently required and that was unforeseen on 10 April 1981; and

(ii) particulars of which will afterwards be submitted to the Parliament,

being expenditure for the ordinary annual services of the Government; and

(c) to make moneys available for expenditure, being expenditure for the ordinary annual services of the Government, pending the issue of a warrant of the Governor‑General specifically applicable to the expenditure

100,000,000

\n```\n\n \n\nDEPARTMENT OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS\n\n```html\n

Division

Subdivision

$

315

..

Administrative

1

Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary...............

8,416,000

2

Administrative Expenses............................

5,797,000

3

Other Services...................................

1,305,000

4

International Organizations—Contributions................

9,892,000

25,410,000

316

..

Overseas Service

1

Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary...............

23,616,000

2

Administrative Expenses............................

8,773,000

32,389,000

317

..

Australia‑Japan Foundation

1

Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary...............

115,000

2

Administrative Expenses............................

38,000

3

Other Services...................................

417,000

570,000

318

..

Australian Development Assistance Bureau

1

Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary...............

3,788,200

2

Administrative Expenses............................

569,100

3

Bilateral Aid—Papua New Guinea......................

126,501,000

4

Bilateral Aid Projects, Technical Co‑operation and Related Activities (excluding Papua New Guinea)

51,245,500

5

Bilateral Training (excluding Papua New Guinea)............

7,028,000

6

Food Aid.......................................

35,951,000

7

Support for Non‑Government Organizations.........

1,465,000

8

Multilateral Programs..............................

11,957,200

9

Emergency Humanitarian Relief.......................

1,000,000

239,505,000

319

..

Australian Secret Intelligence Service....................

3,507,000

Total: Department of Foreign Affairs

301,381,000

\n```\n\n \n\nDEPARTMENT OF HEALTH\n\n```html\n

Division

Subdivision

$

325

..

Administrative

1

Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary...............

29,090,000

2

Administrative Expenses............................

19,033,000

3

Other Services...................................

22,589,000

70,712,000

326

..

Commonwealth Institute of Health

1

Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary...............

1,000,000

2

Administrative Expenses............................

208,000

1,208,000

327

..

Health Insurance

2

For expenditure under the Health Insurance Act 1973.........

72,050,000

3

For payment to the Hospital Benefits Re‑Insurance Trust Fund established by the National Health Act 1953

50,000,000

4

Hospital Insurance Organizations—Subsidy................

60,000

122,110,000

329

..

Capital Territory Health Commission

1

For expenditure under the Health Commission Ordinance 1975..

29,671,000

Total: Department of Health

223,701,000

\n```\n\n \n\nDEPARTMENT OF HOME AFFAIRS AND ENVIRONMENT\n\n```html\n

Division

Subdivision

$

330

..

Administrative

1

Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary...............

3,130,000

2

Administrative Expenses............................

708,900

3

Other Services...................................

1,977,100

4

Grants‑in‑Aid.......................

102,500

5

Assistance for Sporting Activities.......................

4,744,700

10,663,200

332

..

Australian Archives

1

Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary...............

2,056,900

2

Administrative Expenses............................

1,207,800

3,264,700

334

..

Australian War Memorial

1

For expenditure under the Australian War Memorial Act 1980—Running expenses

1,136,000

335

..

Christmas Island

1

Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary...............

1,006,000

2

Administrative Expenses............................

570,000

3

Other Services...................................

5,300

1,581,300

336

..

Cocos (Keeling) Islands

1

Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary...............

220,000

2

Administrative Expenses............................

385,000

3

Other Services...................................

100,000

705,000

337

..

Norfolk Island—Office of the Administrator

1

Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary...............

45,000

2

Administrative Expenses............................

25,000

70,000

338

..

Australia Council

1

For expenditure under the Australia Council Act 1975........

6,481,000

339

..

Australian Bicentennial Authority

For expenditure under the Australian Bicentennial Authority Act 1980

1,200,000

\n```\n\n \n\nDepartment of Home Affairs and Environment—continued\n\n```html\n

Division

Subdivision

$

340

..

Australian Film and Television School

1

For expenditure under the Australian Film and Television School Act 1973—Running expenses

1,773,700

342

..

Australian Film Commission

1

Film Industry Development..........................

2,496,000

2

Film Making....................................

1,806,000

4,302,000

343

..

Great Barrier Reef Marine Park Authority

1

For expenditure under the Great Barrier Reef Marine Park Act 1975

750,000

344

..

National Library of Australia

1

For expenditure under the National Library Act 1960—Running expenses

8,251,000

345

..

Australian National Parks and Wildlife Service

1

For expenditure under the National Parks and Wildlife Conservation Act 1975

1,500,000

346

..

Australian National Gallery

1

For expenditure under the National Gallery Act 1975.........

7,534,200

347

..

Museum of Australia

1

For expenditure under the Museum of Australia Act 1980......

130,900

348

..

Australian Heritage Commission

1

For expenditure under the Australian Heritage Commission Act 1975—Running expenses

310,000

349

..

Protection of the Environment in the Alligator Rivers Region from the Effects of Uranium Mining

1

The Supervising Scientist and the Alligator Rivers Region Research Institute—For expenditure for the purposes of the Environment Protection (Alligator Rivers Region) Act 1978

928,000

2

Reimbursement to the Northern Territory Government for the provision of environmental regulatory services

1,400,000

2,328,000

Total: Department of Home Affairs and Environment

51,981,000

\n```\n\n \n\nDEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND CONSTRUCTION\n\n```html\n

Division

Subdivision

$

350

..

Administrative

1

Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary...............

41,140,000

2

Administrative Expenses............................

17,805,000

3

Other Services...................................

193,000

59,138,000

352

..

Repairs and Maintenance

1

Departmental....................................

20,000,000

2

Other.........................................

4,500,000

3

Operational Maintenance............................

6,500,000

31,000,000

353

..

Fitting out of Leased Premises

1

Departmental....................................

6,500,000

354

..

Homes Savings Grants

1

For expenditure under the Homes Savings Grant Act 1976......

23,000,000

358

..

Glebe Estate Rehabilitation

1

Recurrent expenditure..............................

400,000

Total: Department of Housing and Construction

120,038,000

\n```\n\n \n\nDEPARTMENT OF IMMIGRATION AND ETHNIC AFFAIRS\n\n```html\n

Division

Subdivision

$

360

..

Administrative

1

Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary...............

13,291,000

2

Administrative Expenses............................

3,512,000

3

Other Services...................................

1,644,000

4

Embarkation and Passage Costs........................

6,056,000

5

Adult Migrant Education Services......................

12,000,000

6

Grants‑in‑Aid.......................

557,000

37,060,000

364

..

Overseas Service

1

Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary...............

2,632,000

2

Administrative Expenses............................

803,000

3,435,000

365

..

Australian Institute of Multicultural Affairs

1

For expenditure under the Australian Institute of Multicultural Affairs Act 1979

705,000

Total: Department of Immigration and Ethnic Affairs

41,200,000

\n```\n\n \n\nDEPARTMENT OF INDUSTRIAL RELATIONS\n\n```html\n

Division

Subdivision

$

370

..

Administrative

1

Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary...............

2,597,000

2

Administrative Expenses............................

581,400

3

Other Services...................................

39,600

3,218,000

372

..

Conciliation and Arbitration

1

Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary...............

1,109,000

2

Administrative Expenses............................

1,098,000

2,207,000

374

..

Public Service Arbitrator's Office

1

Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary...............

102,000

2

Administrative Expenses............................

59,000

161,000

376

..

Australian Trade Union Training Authority

1

For expenditure under the Trade Union Training Authority Act 1975—Running expenses

1,385,000

378

..

Industrial Relations Bureau

1

Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary...............

1,677,000

2

Administrative Expenses............................

397,000

2,074,000

Total: Department of Industrial Relations

9,045,000

\n```\n\n \n\nDEPARTMENT OF INDUSTRY AND COMMERCE\n\n```html\n

Division

Subdivision

$

380

..

Administrative

1

Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary...............

8,551,000

2

Administrative Expenses............................

1,628,000

3

Other Services...................................

5,000

10,184,000

382

..

Australian Tourist Commission

1

For expenditure under the Australian Tourist Commission Act 1967

3,708,000

385

..

Maintenance of Production Capacity.....................

29,836,000

386

..

Reserve Stocks...................................

630,000

387

..

Production Development............................

1,900,000

388

..

Production Assistance—Nomad Aircraft..................

3,600,000

Total: Department of Industry and Commerce

49,858,000

\n```\n\n \n\nDEPARTMENT OF NATIONAL DEVELOPMENT AND ENERGY\n\n```html\n

Division

Subdivision

$

430

..

Administrative

1

Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary...............

3,899,000

2

Administrative Expenses............................

776,000

3

Other Services...................................

6,866,500

11,541,500

431

..

Division of National Mapping

1

Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary...............

2,400,000

2

Administrative Expenses............................

1,751,500

4,151,500

432

..

Bureau of Mineral Resources, Geology and Geophysics

1

Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary...............

4,188,000

2

Administrative Expenses............................

1,997,000

6,185,000

434

..

Albury‑Wodonga Development Corporation

1

For expenditure under the Albury‑Wodonga Development Act 1973—Administrative expenses

170,000

436

..

Australian Atomic Energy Commission

1

For expenditure under the Atomic Energy Act 1953—Running expenses

13,376,000

Total: Department of National Development and Energy

35,424,000

\n```\n\n \n\nDEPARTMENT OF PRIMARY INDUSTRY\n\n```html\n

Division

Subdivision

$

490

..

Administrative

1

Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary...............

6,140,000

2

Administrative Expenses............................

2,871,000

3

Other Services...................................

17,055,000

26,066,000

494

..

Bureau of Animal Health (Including Export Inspection Services—Meat)

1

Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary...............

15,455,000

2

Administrative Expenses............................

3,212,000

3

Other Services...................................

10,000

18,677,000

495

..

Export Inspection Services—Other Than Meat

1

Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary...............

1,217,000

2

Administrative Expenses............................

3,170,000

4,387,000

497

..

Bureau of Agricultural Economics

1

Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary...............

2,275,000

2

Administrative Expenses............................

386,000

3

Other Services...................................

15,000

2,676,000

Total: Department of Primary Industry

51,806,000

\n```\n\n \n\nDEPARTMENT OF THE PRIME MINISTER AND CABINET\n\n```html\n

Division

Subdivision

$

500

..

Administrative

1

Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary...............

4,380,000

2

Administrative Expenses............................

944,000

3

Other Services...................................

6,821,000

12,145,000

504

..

Conveyance of Governor‑General, Ministers of State and Others by R.A.A.F. and Department of Transport Aircraft

920,000

505

..

Official Establishments

2

Administrative Expenses............................

828,000

506

..

Governor‑General's Office

1

Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary...............

181,000

2

Administrative Expenses............................

169,000

350,000

511

..

Office of National Assessments........................

776,000

512

..

Commonwealth Ombudsman

1

Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary...............

424,850

2

Administrative Expenses............................

126,500

551,350

513

..

Australian Science and Technology Council

1

Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary...............

122,000

2

Administrative Expenses............................

69,000

191,000

515

..

Auditor‑General's Office

1

Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary...............

5,586,800

2

Administrative Expenses............................

570,850

6,157,650

516

..

Public Service Board

1

Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary...............

8,240,000

2

Administrative Expenses............................

2,320,000

10,560,000

Total: Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet

32,479,000

\n```\n\n \n\nDEPARTMENT OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY\n\n```html\n

Division

Subdivision

$

540

..

Administrative

1

Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary...............

6,685,000

2

Administrative Expenses............................

1,476,800

3

Other Services...................................

33,344,700

4

Grants‑in‑Aid.......................

2,007,000

43,513,500

542

..

Analytical Services

1

Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary...............

1,634,000

2

Administrative and Operational Expenses.................

320,500

3

Other Services...................................

92,000

2,046,500

543

..

Antarctic Division

1

Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary...............

2,274,000

2

Administrative and Operational Expenses.................

4,065,000

6,339,000

544

..

Commonwealth Bureau of Meteorology

1

Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary...............

14,200,000

2

Administrative and Operational Expenses.................

5,416,000

3

Other Services...................................

70,000

19,686,000

545

..

Ionospheric Prediction Service

1

Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary...............

352,000

2

Administrative and Operational Expenses.................

108,500

460,500

547

..

Patent, Trade Marks and Designs Office

1

Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary...............

3,570,000

2

Administrative Expenses............................

800,000

3

Other Services...................................

220,000

4,590,000

548

..

National Standards Commission

1

For expenditure under the Weights and Measures (National Standards) Act 1960

466,500

\n```\n\n \n\nDepartment of Science and Technology—continued\n\n```html\n

Division

Subdivision

$

550

..

Anglo‑Australian Telescope Board

1

For expenditure under the Anglo‑Australian Telescope Agreement Act 1970

721,000

552

..

Australian Institute of Marine Science

1

For expenditure under the Australian Institute of Marine Science Act 1972

2,000,000

554

..

Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organization

1

For expenditure under the Science and Industry Research Act 1949

85,711,000

Total: Department of Science and Technology

165,534,000

\n```\n\n \n\nDEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SECURITY\n\n| Division | Subdivision | | |\n| -------- | ----------- | ------------------------------------------------------------ | ----------- |\n| | | | $ |\n| 590 | .. | Administrative | |\n| | 1 | Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary............... | 69,300,000 |\n| | 2 | Administrative Expenses............................ | 23,001,000 |\n| | 3 | Other Services................................... | 69,547,000 |\n| | 4 | Grants‑in‑Aid....................... | 473,000 |\n| | | | 162,421,000 |\n| 591 | .. | Social Welfare Policy Secretariat | |\n| | 1 | Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary............... | 214,000 |\n| | 2 | Administrative Expenses............................ | 19,000 |\n| | | | 233,000 |\n| | | Total: Department of Social Security | 162,654,000 |\n\n \n\nDEPARTMENT OF TRADE AND RESOURCES\n\n| Division | Subdivision | | |\n| -------- | ----------- | ------------------------------------------------------------ | ----------- |\n| | | | $ |\n| 640 | .. | Administrative | |\n| | 1 | Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary............... | 8,400,000 |\n| | 2 | Administrative Expenses............................ | 4,319,000 |\n| | 3 | Other Services................................... | 4,022,000 |\n| | | | 16,741,000 |\n| 641 | .. | Australian Uranium Export Office | |\n| | 1 | Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary............... | 139,000 |\n| | 2 | Administrative Expenses............................ | 22,000 |\n| | | | 161,000 |\n| 642 | .. | Trade Commissioner Service | |\n| | 1 | Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary............... | 8,300,000 |\n| | 2 | Administrative Expenses............................ | 1,900,000 |\n| | | | 10,200,000 |\n| 644 | .. | Export Development Grants Board | |\n| | 1 | Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary............... | 800,000 |\n| | 2 | Administrative Expenses............................ | 63,000 |\n| | 3 | Other Services................................... | 143,000,000 |\n| | | | 143,863,000 |\n| 646 | .. | Joint Coal Board | |\n| | 1 | For expenditure under the Coal Industry Act 1946............ | 455,000 |\n| | | Total: Department of Trade and Resources | 171,420,000 |\n\n \n\nDEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORT\n\n```html\n

Division

Subdivision

$

655

..

Administrative

1

Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary...............

94,500,000

2

Administrative Expenses............................

35,188,000

3

Other Services...................................

15,900,000

145,588,000

658

..

Bureau of Transport Economics

1

Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary...............

900,000

2

Administrative Expenses............................

202,000

1,102,000

662

..

Australian National Railways Commission

1

Subsidy to meet operating losses.......................

21,400,000

Total: Department of Transport

168,090,000

\n```\n\n \n\nDEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY\n\n```html\n

Division

Subdivision

$

670

..

Administrative

1

Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary...............

5,005,000

2

Administrative Expenses............................

1,064,600

3

Other Services...................................

5,208,100

11,277,700

674

..

Taxation Boards of Review

1

Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary...............

60,700

2

Administrative Expenses............................

32,000

92,700

677

..

Australian Taxation Office

1

Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary...............

80,658,000

2

Administrative Expenses............................

13,519,000

3

Other Services...................................

5,000

94,182,000

678

..

Australian Bureau of Statistics

1

Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary...............

29,511,600

2

Administrative Expenses............................

21,291,000

50,802,600

Total: Department of the Treasury

156,355,000

\n```\n\n \n\nDEPARTMENT OF VETERANS' AFFAIRS\n\n```html\n

Division

Subdivision

$

690

..

Administrative

1

Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary...............

18,875,000

2

Administrative Expenses............................

4,226,000

3

Other Services...................................

743,000

23,844,000

691

..

Repatriation Hospitals and Other Institutions

1

Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary...............

50,720,000

2

Administrative Expenses............................

14,943,000

65,663,000

692

..

Other Repatriation Benefits

100,000,000

693

..

Defence Service Homes Corporation

1

Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary...............

4,604,000

2

Administrative Expenses............................

1,001,000

3

Other Services...................................

9,500,000

15,105,000

Total: Department of Veterans' Affairs

204,612,000

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