{"id":"C1935A00034","name":"Supply Act (No. 2) 1935-36","slug":"supply-act-no-2-1935-36","collection":"act","jurisdiction":"commonwealth","status":"repealed","isInForce":false,"actNumber":"34 of 1935","makingDate":null,"administeringDepartment":null,"currentVersion":{"id":3769,"registerId":"commonwealth-C1935A00034-current","compilationNumber":null,"startDate":"2026-03-30","status":"Repealed","reasons":null,"registeredAt":null},"sections":[{"sectionNumber":"1","sectionType":"section","heading":"Supply Act (No. 2) 1935-36","content":"THE COMMONWEALTH OF AUSTRALIA.\n\n---\n\nSUPPLY (No. 2) 1935-36.\n\n---\n\nNo. 34 of 1935.\n\nAn Act to grant and apply a sum out of the Consolidated Revenue Fund for the service of the year ending the thirtieth day of June One thousand nine hundred and thirty-six.\n\n\\[Assented to 3rd October, 1935.\\]\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 purpose of appropriating the grant originated in the House of Representatives, as follows :—\n\nShort title.\n\n1. This Act may be cited as the Supply Act (No. 2) 1935–36.\n\nIssue and application of £4,531,540.\n\n2. There shall and may be issued and applied for or towards making good the supply hereby granted to His Majesty for the service of the year ending the thirtieth day of June One thousand nine hundred and thirty-six the sum of Four million five hundred and thirty-one thousand five hundred and forty pounds out of the Consolidated Revenue Fund for the purposes and services expressed in the Schedule to this Act, and the Treasurer is hereby authorized and empowered to issue and apply the moneys authorized to be issued and applied.\n\nSum available for the purposes pet forth in Schedule.\n\n3. The said sum shall be available to satisfy the warrants under the hand of the Governor-General in respect of any purposes and services set forth in the said Schedule.\n\nLimit of period of expenditure.\n\n4. No money shall be expended under the authority of this Act after the thirtieth day of June One thousand nine hundred and thirty-six.\n\nSCHEDULE.\n\nF. 4536.—Price 1s.\n\n \nSCHEDULE.\n\n---\n\nABSTRACT.\n\n| — | Total. |\n| ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ | --------- |\n| Part 1.—Departments and Services Other than Business Undertakings and Territories of the Commonwealth. | £ |\n| THE PARLIAMENT........................................... | 19,180 |\n| PRIME MINISTER’S DEPARTMENT............................... | 66,140 |\n| THE DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY........................... | 154,520 |\n| THE ATTORNEY-GENERAL’S DEPARTMENT....................... | 34,840 |\n| THE DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR............................ | 70,710 |\n| THE DEPARTMENT OF DEFENCE................................ | 814,300 |\n| THE DEPARTMENT OF TRADE AND CUSTOMS..................... | 108,390 |\n| THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH................................. | 21,160 |\n| THE DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE.............................. | 69,050 |\n| MISCELLANEOUS SERVICES................................... | 110,510 |\n| WAR SERVICES............................................. | 249,750 |\n| Total Part 1.................... | 1,718,550 |\n| | |\n| Part 2.—Business Undertakings. | |\n| COMMONWEALTH RAILWAYS................................. | 95,050 |\n| POSTMASTER-GENERAL’S DEPARTMENT......................... | 1,936,050 |\n| Total Part 2.................... | 2,031,100 |\n| | |\n| Part 3.—Territories of the Commonwealth. | |\n| NORTHERN TERRITORY...................................... | 27,940 |\n| FEDERAL CAPITAL TERRITORY................................ | 40,670 |\n| PAPUA................................................... | 12,530 |\n| NORFOLK ISLAND........................................... | 750 |\n| Total Part 3.................... | 81,890 |\n| REFUNDS OF REVENUE....................................... | 200,000 |\n| ADVANCE TO THE TREASURER................................ | 500,000 |\n| Total........................ | 4,531,540 |\n\n \nSchedule—continued.\n\n| Division No. | Subdivision. | Part 1—Departments and Services—Other than Business Undertakings and Territories of the Commonwealth. | £ | £ |\n| ------------ | ------------ | ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | ----- | ------ |\n| | | I.—THE PARLIAMENT. | | |\n| 1 | .. | The Senate. | | |\n| | A | Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary............. | 1,550 | |\n| | B | General Expenses............................... | 40 | |\n| | C | Other Services................................. | 270 | 1,860 |\n| | | | | |\n| 2 | .. | The House of Representatives. | | |\n| | A | Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary............. | 2,110 | |\n| | B | General Expenses............................... | 90 | |\n| | C | Other Services................................. | 660 | 2,860 |\n| | | | | |\n| 3 | .. | Parliamentary Reporting Staff. | | |\n| | A | Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary............. | 2,130 | |\n| | B | General Expenses............................... | 40 | 2,170 |\n| | | | | |\n| 4 | .. | The Library. | | |\n| | A | Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary............. | 1,300 | |\n| | B | General Expenses............................... | 330 | 1,630 |\n| | | | | |\n| 5 | .. | Joint House Department. | | |\n| | A | Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary............. | 2,350 | |\n| | B | General Expenses............................... | 410 | 2,760 |\n| | | | | |\n| 6 | .. | Parliamentary Printing............................ | .. | 3,750 |\n| 7 | .. | Miscellaneous. | | |\n| | | 1. Conveyance of Members of Parliament and others................ | 3,000 | |\n| | | 2. Maintenance of Members’ rooms in capital cities, including furniture, also salaries of attendants | 1,150 | |\n| | | | | 4,150 |\n| | | Total Parliament.................. | .. | 19,180 |\n\n \nSchedule—continued.\n\n```html\n

Division No.

Subdivision.

Part 1—continued.

£

£

II.—PRIME MINISTER’S DEPARTMENT.

8

..

Administrative .

A

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

6,600

B

General Expenses...............................

3,950

10,550

9

..

External Affairs.

A

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

1,000

B

General Expenses...............................

140

1,140

10

..

Audit Office.

A

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

9,900

B

General Expenses...............................

530

10,430

11

..

Office of Public Service Board.

A

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

6,300

B

General Expenses...............................

1,270

7,570

12

..

Governor-General’s Office.

A

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

70

B

General Expenses...............................

310

380

13

..

High Commissioner’s Office.

A

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

4,600

B

General Expenses...............................

4,350

8,950

14

..

Australian Commissioner-General in United States of America.

A

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

740

B

General Expenses...............................

480

1,220

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Subdivision.

£

£

Part 1—continued.

II.—PRIME MINISTER’S DEPARTMENT—continued.

15

..

Commonwealth Council for Scientific and Industrial Research.

A

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

2,040

B

General Expenses...............................

910

C

Investigations—

1. Animal health.............................

1,000

2. Plant industry.............................

2,000

3. Entomology..............................

1,000

4. Animal nutrition, including investigations on mineral deficiencies in pastures

900

5. Horticulture, including soil survey and irrigation......

1,000

6. Food preservation and transport.................

500

7. Prickly pear—Grant for investigations.............

800

8. Forest products............................

2,300

9. Mining and metallurgy.......................

70

10 Radio research............................

380

11. Library.................................

300

12. Fuel...................................

150

13. Contributions to Imperial Agricultural Bureau.......

1,250

14. Research in connexion with the gold-mining industry...

1,000

15. Miscellaneous............................

50

15,650*

16

..

Shipping and Mail Services to Pacific Islands.............

..

10,250

Total Prime Minister’s Department..............

..

66,140

\n```\n\n\\* To be said to the credit of Trust Fund, Science and Industry Investigations Account.\n\nF.4536.—2\n\n \nSchedule—continued.\n\n```html\n

Division No.

Subdivision.

£

£

Part 1—continued.

III.—THE DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY.

17

..

The Treasury.

A

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

8,100

B

General Expenses...............................

2,000

10,100

18

..

Commonwealth Stores Supply and Tender Board

..

150

19

..

Invalid and Old-age Pensions and Maternity Allowance Office.

A

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

16,050

B

General Expenses...............................

6,900

22,950

20

..

Taxation Office.

A

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

58,000

B

General Expenses...............................

56,500

114,500

21

..

Income Tax Board of Review.

A

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

100

B

General Expenses...............................

70

170

22

..

Land Valuation Board.

A

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

60

B

General Expenses...............................

90

150

23

..

Superannuation Board.

A

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

1,180

B

General Expenses...............................

140

1,320

24

..

Census and Statistics.

A

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

3,900

B

General Expenses...............................

1,280

5,180

Total Department of the Treasury........

..

154,520

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Division No.

Subdivision.

Part 1—continued.

£

£

IV.—THE ATTORNEY-GENERAL’S DEPARTMENT.

26

..

Secretary’s Office.

A

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

2,910

B

General Expenses...............................

1,000

3,910

27

..

Reporting Branch.

A

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

1,350

B

General Expenses...............................

420

1,770

28

..

Crown Solicitor’s Office.

A

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

5,050

B

General Expenses...............................

300

5,350

29

..

The High Court.

A

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

1,300

B

General Expenses...............................

970

2,270

30

..

Bankruptcy Administration.

A

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

6,650

B

General Expenses...............................

1,320

7,970

31

..

Court of Conciliation and Arbitration.

A

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

1,240

B

General Expenses...............................

610

1,850

32

..

Public Service Arbitrator’s Office.

A

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

180

B

General Expenses...............................

60

240

33

..

Commonwealth Investigation Branch.

A

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

2,230

B

General Expenses...............................

200

2,430

34

..

Patents, Trade Marks and Designs.

A

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

6,850

B

General Expenses...............................

2,200

9,050

Total Attorney-General’s Department.......

..

34,840

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Division No.

Subdivision.

Part 1—continued.

£

£

V.—THE DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR.

35

..

Administrative.

A

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

15,000

B

General Expenses...............................

4,000

19,000

36

..

Electoral Office.

A

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

16,400

B

General Expenses...............................

5,100

21,500

37

..

Meteorological Branch.

A

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

5,850

B

General Expenses...............................

3,050

8,900

38

..

Solar Observatory.

A

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

820

B

General Expenses...............................

250

1,070

39

..

Forestry Branch.

A

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

930

B

General Expenses...............................

250

1,180

40

..

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

..

5,000

41

..

Rent of Buildings...............................

..

12,000

42

..

Governor-General’s Establishment.

A

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

1,960

B

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

100

2,060

Total Department of the Interior.........

..

70,710

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Division No.

Subdivision.

£

£

Part 1—continued.

VI.—THE DEPARTMENT OF DEFENCE.

CENTRAL ADMINISTRATION.

43

..

Central Administration.

A

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

3,550

B

General Expenses...............................

640

4,190

Under Control of Department of the Interior.

44

..

Works and Buildings.

1. Repairs, maintenance, fittings and furniture.........

..

340

NAVAL.

45

..

Permanent Naval Forces.

A

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

190,000

B

General Expenses...............................

31,000

221,000

46

..

Royal Australian Naval College.

A

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

620

B

General Expenses...............................

980

1,600

47

..

Civilian Permanent Services.

A

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

..

11,780

48

..

Royal Australian Naval Reserves.

A

Pay and Allowances in the nature of Pay................

6,820

B

General Expenses...............................

2,450

9,270

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Division No.

Subdivision.

Part 1—continued.

£

£

VI.—THE DEPARTMENT OF DEFENCE—continued.

NAVAL—continued.

49

..

Naval Establishments.

A

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

47,000

B

General Expenses...............................

5,500

52,500

50

..

Maintenance, Repairs and General Stores...............

..

44,740

51

..

General Services................................

..

8,440

52

..

Exchange*....................................

..

12,000

Under Control of Department of the Interior.

53

..

Works and Buildings.

1. Rent of buildings...........................

180

2. Repairs, maintenance, fittings and furniture.........

4,500

4,680

MILITARY.

54

..

Permanent Military Forces.

A

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

106,500

B

General Expenses...............................

5,500

112,000

55

..

Civilian Permanent Services.

A

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

..

36,500

56

..

Royal Military College.

A

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

420

B

General Expenses...............................

1,400

1,820

57

..

Citizen Military Forces and Cadets.

A

Pay and Allowances in the nature of Pay................

25,000

B

General Expenses...............................

15,000

40,000

\n```\n\n\\* Under control of the Department of the Treasury.\n\n \nSchedule—continued.\n\n```html\n

Division No.

Subdivision.

Part 1—continued.

VI.—THE DEPARTMENT OF DEFENCE—continued.

£

£

MILITARY—continued.

58

..

Training.....................................

..

17,000

59

..

Maintenance, Repairs and General Stores...............

..

10,000

60

..

General Services................................

..

19,000

61

..

Exchange†....................................

..

10,000

62

..

Works and Buildings.*

1. Rent of buildings...........................

1,100

2. Repairs, maintenance, fittings and furniture.........

7,000

8,100

63

..

Rifle Clubs and Associations.

A

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

910

B

General Expenses...............................

5,200

6,110

64

..

Permanent Air Force.

A

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

..

62,000

65

..

Civilian Permanent Services.

A

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

..

3,050

66

..

Citizen Air Force.

1. Pay and Allowances and issues in the nature of Pay to personnel

..

1,300

67

..

Maintenance, Repairs and General Stores...............

..

15,700

68

..

General Services................................

..

6,600

69

..

Exchange†....................................

..

9,000

70

..

Works and Buildings.*

1. Rent of buildings.............................

100

2. Repairs, maintenance, fittings and furniture............

2,300

2,400

CIVIL AVIATION BRANCH.

71

..

Civilian Permanent Services.

A

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

..

4,100

72

..

General Services................................

..

1,700

73

..

Development of Civil Aviation......................

..

16,000

\n```\n\n\\* Under control of the Department of the Interior. † Under control of the Department of the Treasury.\n\n \nSchedule—continued.\n\n```html\n

Division No.

Subdivision.

Part 1—continued.

£

£

VI.—THE DEPARTMENT OF DEFENCE—continued.

74

..

Works and Buildings.†

1. Rent of buildings...........................

200

2. Repairs, maintenance, fittings and furniture.........

300

500

MUNITIONS SUPPLY BRANCH.

75

..

Central Administration and Contract Board.

A

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

2,100

B

General Expenses...............................

280

2,380

76

..

Munitions Establishments and Factories.

A

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

11,500

B

General Expenses...............................

47,000*

58,500

Total Department of Defence

..

814,300

VII.—THE DEPARTMENT OF TRADE AND CUSTOMS.

77

..

Central Staff.

A

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

6,800

B

General Expenses...............................

1,450

8,250

78

..

Tariff Board.

A

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

1,200

B

General Expenses...............................

950

2,150

79

..

Film Censorship.

A

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

520

B

General Expenses...............................

260

780

\n```\n\n\\* £19,000 to be paid to credit of Trust Fund Ammunition Factory Account. £8,000 to be paid to credit of Trust Fund Explosives Factory Account, £8,000 to be paid to credit of Trust Fund Ordnance Factory Account, £10,000 to be paid to credit of Trust Fund Small Arms Factory Account, and £1,000 to be paid to the credit of Trust Fund Defence Laboratory Account.\n\n† Under control of Department of the Interior.\n\n \nSchedule—continued.\n\n```html\n

Division No.

Subdivision.

Part 1—continued.

£

£

VII.—THE DEPARTMENT OF TRADE AND CUSTOMS—continued.

80

..

New South Wales.

A

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

34,700

B

General Expenses...............................

1,450

36,150

81

..

Victoria.

A

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

23,300

B

General Expenses...............................

1,190

24,490

82

..

Queensland.

A

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

12,000

B

General Expenses...............................

700

12,700

83

..

South Australia.

A

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

10,300

B

General Expenses...............................

830

11,130

84

..

Western Australia.

A

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

9,240

B

General Expenses...............................

620

9,860

85

..

Tasmania.

A

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

2,450

B

General Expenses...............................

200

2,650

86

..

Northern Territory.

A

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

200

B

General Expenses...............................

30

230

Total Department of Trade and Customs

..

108,390

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Division No.

Subdivision.

Part 1—continued.

£

£

VIII.—THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH.

87

..

Central Administration.

A

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

4,900

B

General Expenses...............................

1,300

6,200

88

..

New South Wales.

A

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

3,130

B

General Expenses...............................

590

3,720

89

..

Victoria.

A

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

1,900

B

General Expenses...............................

660

2,560

90

..

Queensland and Northern Territory.

A

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

3,160

B

General Expenses...............................

800

3,960

91

..

South Australia.

A

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

1,290

B

General Expenses...............................

320

1,610

92

..

Western Australia.

A

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

1,780

B

General Expenses...............................

730

2,510

93

..

Tasmania.

A

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

470

B

General Expenses...............................

130

600

Total Department of Health...................

..

21,160

IX.—THE DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE.

94

..

Administrative and Commerce.

A

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

13,500

B

General Expenses...............................

10,650

24,150

95

..

Commercial Intelligence Service Abroad.

A

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

2,900

B

General Expenses...............................

1,400

4,300

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Division No.

Subdivision.

Part 1—continued.

£

£

IX—THE DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE—continued.

96

..

Marine Branch.

A

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

29,550

B

General Expenses...............................

9,750

39,300

97

..

Overhaul of and repairs to Boats and Launches

..

1,300

Total Department of Commerce.............

..

69,050

X.—MISCELLANEOUS SERVICES.

Under Control of Department of the Treasury.

100

..

1. Maternity allowances paid under special circumstances.

50

7. Exchange on remittances to London and New York....

91,000

8. Census, including collection, compilation, printing, maps and miscellaneous services

6,000

9. Remission of income tax and sales tax under special circumstances

1,500

98,550

Under Control of Department of Health.

106

..

1. Subsidies and expenses in connexion with maternal and infant hygiene

100

2. Subsidy for cattle tick control in New South Wales and Queensland

11,110

3. Expenses in connexion with the control of Radium....

450

4. Australian Institute of Anatomy.................

300

11,960

Total Miscellaneous Services..........

..

110,510

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Division No.

Subdivision.

Part 1—continued.

XI.—WAR SERVICES.

£

£

Under Control of Prime Minister’s Department.

108

..

Miscellaneous.

1. Proportion of salaries provided under Division No. 10–A for audit of accounts of Repatriation Department and War Service Homes Commission

..

2,150

Under Control of Department of the Treasury.

109

..

The Treasury.

A

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

1,300

B

General Expenses...............................

700

C

Commonwealth Inscribed Stock Registries...............

15,000

D

Miscellaneous—

1. Exchange on remittances to London..............

46,000

63,000

Under Control of Department of the Interior.

110

..

War Memorial Museum.

A

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

1,250

B

General Expenses...............................

600

1,850

111

..

War Service Homes Commission.

A

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

8,000*

B

General Expenses...............................

7,450*

C

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

9,600*

25,050

\n```\n\n\\* To be paid to the credit of Trust Fund War Service Homes Account.\n\n \nSchedule—continued.\n\n```html\n

Division No.

Subdivision.

Part 1—continued.

XI—WAR SERVICES—continued.

£

£

Under Control of Department of Defence.

Military.

113

..

Miscellaneous

1. War graves—headstones, maintenance and incidental expenditure

700

3. Maintenance of internees in mental asylums.........

40

4. Erection and maintenance of war memorials

100

840

Under Control of Department of Repatriation.

116

..

Repatriation Commission.

A

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

34,000*

B

General Expenses...............................

12,000*

C

Repatriation Benefits.............................

102,000*

D

Soldiers’ Children Education Scheme..................

8,700†

156,700

117

..

Miscellaneous.

1. Assistance under special circumstances to Australian and ex-Imperial soldiers who have been on active service

20

2. Allowances under special circumstances to dependants of Australian soldiers who are not provided for under the Repatriation Act

120

3. Medical treatment for persons enlisted for home service.

20

160

Total War Services......................

…

249,750

Total Part 1..................

…

1,718,550

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Division No.

Subdivision.

Part 2—Business Undertakings.

£

£

I.—COMMONWEALTH RAILWAYS.

118

..

Trans-Australian Railway—

A

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

30,800

B

Stores and Materials............................

9,300

C

General Expenses.............................

1,400

41,500

119

..

Central Australia Railway—

A

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

19,500

B

Stores and Materials............................

8,200

C

General Expenses.............................

500

28,200

120

..

North Australia Railway—

A

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

6,500

B

Stores and Materials............................

1,150

C

General Expenses.............................

250

7,900

121

..

Federal Territory Railway—

A

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

520

B

General Expenses.............................

470

990

122

..

Miscellaneous—

1. Railway surveys generally....................

..

370

Under Control of Prime Minister’s Department.

123

..

Audit of Accounts.

1. Proportion of salaries provided under Division No. 10–a...

80

2. Proportion of general expenses provided under Division No. 10–b

10

90

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Division No.

Subdivision.

Part 2—continued.

£

£

I.—COMMONWEALTH RAILWAYS—continued.

Under Control of Department of the Treasury.

124

..

Miscellaneous—

3. Exchange on remittances to London and New York....

..

16,000

Total Commonwealth Railways.................

..

95,050

II.—THE POSTMASTER-GENERAL’S DEPARTMENT.

125

..

Central Staff.

A

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

22,000

B

General Expenses...............................

380

C

Stores and Materials.............................

250

D

Mail Services..................................

27,500

E

Engineering Services (other than New Works)............

7,730

F

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

8,310

66,170

126

..

New South Wales.

A

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

438,500

B

General Expenses...............................

21,550

C

Stores and Materials.............................

11,700

D

Mail Services..................................

67,000

E

Engineering Services (other than New Works)............

138,900

677,650

127

..

Victoria.

A

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

313,700

B

General Expenses...............................

15,150

C

Stores and Materials.............................

4,900

D

Mail Services..................................

40,000

E

Engineering Services (other than New Works)............

96,900

470,650

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Division No.

Subdivision.

Part 2—continued.

£

£

II.—THE POSTMASTER-GENERAL’S DEPARTMENT—continued.

128

..

Queensland.

A

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

162,400

B

General Expenses...............................

5,850

C

Stores and Materials.............................

3,400

D

Mail Services..................................

32,500

E

Engineering Services (other than New Works)............

47,800

251,950

129

..

South Australia.

A

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

111,000

B

General Expenses...............................

5,550

C

Stores and Materials.............................

1,600

D

Mail Services..................................

11,000

E

Engineering Services (other than New Works)............

36,100

165,250

130

..

Western Australia.

A

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

79,300

B

General Expenses...............................

3,870

C

Stores and Materials.............................

1,300

D

Mail Services..................................

13,500

E

Engineering Services (other than New Works)............

23,700

121,670

131

..

Tasmania.

A

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

40,100

B

General Expenses...............................

1,450

C

Stores and Materials.............................

400

D

Mail Services..................................

5,500

E

Engineering Services (other than New Works)............

16,650

64,100

132

..

Northern Territory.

A

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

2,950

B

General Expenses...............................

310

C

Stores and Materials.............................

140

D

Mail Services..................................

350

E

Engineering Services (other than New Works)............

800

4,550

133

..

Under Control of Prime Minister’s Department.

Audit of Accounts.

1. Proportion of Salaries provided under Division No. 10—A..

2,420

2. Proportion of General Expenses provided under Division No. 10—B

40

2,460

134

..

Exchange....................................

…

80,000*

\n```\n\n\\* Under control of Department of the Treasury.\n\n \nSchedule—continued.\n\n| Division No. | Subdivision. | Part 2—continued. | £ | £ |\n| ------------ | ------------ | -------------------------------------------------------------------------- | ------ | --------- |\n| | | II.—THE POSTMASTER-GENERAL’S DEPARTMENT—continued. | | |\n| | | Under Control of Department of the Interior. | | |\n| 135 | .. | Works Services. | | |\n| | A | Works and Buildings— | | |\n| | | 1. Proportion of Salaries of Works Branch provided under Division No. 35—A | 4,200 | |\n| | | 2. Proportion of General Expenses provided under Division No. 35—B | 1,000 | |\n| | | 3. Repairs, maintenance, fittings and furniture | 20,000 | |\n| | B | Rent of Buildings............................... | 6,400 | |\n| | | | | 31,600 |\n| | | Total Postmaster-General’s Department........... | .. | 1,936,050 |\n| | | Total Part 2..................... | .. | 2,031,100 |\n| | | Part 3—Territories of the Commonwealth. | | |\n| | | NORTHERN TERRITORY. | | |\n| | | Under Control of Department of the Interior. | | |\n| 136 | .. | General Services. | | |\n| | A | Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary............. | 13,500 | |\n| | B | General Expenses............................... | 1,350 | |\n| | C | Other Services | 13,000 | |\n| | | | | 27,850 |\n| | | Under Control of Prime Minister’s Department. | | |\n| 137 | .. | Audit of Accounts. | | |\n| | | 1. Proportion of Salaries provided under Division No. 10—A. | 75 | |\n| | | 2. Proportion of General Expenses provided under Division No. 10—B. | 15 | |\n| | | | | 90 |\n| | | Total Northern Territory........... | .. | 27,940 |\n\n \nSchedule—continued.\n\n```html\n

Division No.

Subdivision.

Part 3—continued.

£

£

FEDERAL CAPITAL TERRITORY.

Under Control of Prime Minister’s Department.

139

..

Audit of Accounts.

1. Proportion of Salaries provided under Division No. 10—A

..

220

Under Control of Attorney-General’s Department.

141

..

Federal Territory Police.

A

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

1,090

B

General Expenses...............................

170

1,260

142

..

Law Courts, Titles Office and Industrial Board.

A

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

180

B

General Expenses...............................

110

290

Under Control of Department of the Interior.

143

..

General Services.

A

Administrative.................................

7,500

B

Works Services................................

19,300

C

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

8,000

D

Education....................................

2,000

36,800

Under Control of Department of Health.

144

..

Miscellaneous.

1. Canberra Government Hospital (Hospital fees and other receipts to be credited to this vote)

1,450

2. Health services..............................

100

3. Veterinary services............................

550

2,100

Total Federal Capital Territory.................

..

40,670

\n```\n\n \nSchedule—continued.\n\n| Division No. | Subdivision. | Part 3—continued. | £ | £ |\n| ------------ | ------------ | ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | ----- | --------- |\n| | | PAPUA. | | |\n| | | Under Control of Prime Minister’s Department. | | |\n| 146 | .. | Miscellaneous. | | |\n| | | 1. Towards expenses of Administration............... | 9,625 | |\n| | | 2. Coastal trade service subsidy..................... | 400 | |\n| | | 3. Grant of equivalent of Customs duty (but not including primage) on Papuan rubber imported into Australia | 2,505 | 12,530 |\n| | | | | |\n| | | NORFOLK ISLAND. | | |\n| | | Under Control of Prime Minister’s Department. | | |\n| 147 | .. | Miscellaneous. | | |\n| | | 1. Towards expenses of Administration (to be paid to credit of Trust Fund Norfolk Island Account) | .. | 750 |\n| | | Total Part 3.................. | .. | 81,890 |\n| 101 | .. | Refunds of Revenue............................. | .. | 200,000 |\n| 102 | .. | Advance to the Treasurer.......................... | .. | 500,000 |\n| | | Total.................... | .. | 4,531,540 |\n\n---\n\nBy Authority: L. F. Johnston, Commonwealth Government Printer, Canberra.","sortOrder":0}],"analysis":{"kimi_summary":{"_metrics":{"model":"kimi-k2.5","source":"moonshot-realtime","completionTokens":2192},"content_quality":"ok","complexity_score":2,"scope_assessment":{"changed":false,"description":"This is a standard annual Supply Act (appropriation) with a fixed scope limited to authorizing specific expenditure for the 1935-36 financial year. It covers routine government operations, business undertakings, and territories without expanding beyond traditional budgetary purposes."},"complexity_factors":["Simple appropriation mechanism with only 4 operative clauses (short title, appropriation, warrants, time limit)","No definitions section or interpretative provisions","Straightforward tabular schedule showing pound amounts for each department without nested conditions","Single-purpose legislation limited to one financial year's expenditure","No cross-references to other statutes except the generic Consolidated Revenue Fund"],"plain_english_summary":"This 1935 Appropriation Act authorizes the Australian Government to withdraw £4,531,540 from the Treasury to fund Commonwealth operations for 1935–36. It allocates fixed sums to departments and major services—largest shares to Defence and Business Undertakings (railways, postal/telephone)—and funds Parliament, Treasury, Attorney‑General, Health, Territories, and a £700,000 reserve for refunds/emergencies. The Act affects departmental budgets and lapses on 30 June 1936; unspent amounts cannot be carried forward."}},"importantCases":[],"_links":{"self":"/api/acts/supply-act-no-2-1935-36","history":"/api/acts/supply-act-no-2-1935-36/history","analysis":"/api/acts/supply-act-no-2-1935-36/analysis","conflicts":"/api/acts/supply-act-no-2-1935-36/conflicts","importantCases":"/api/acts/supply-act-no-2-1935-36/important-cases","documents":"/api/acts/supply-act-no-2-1935-36/documents"}}