Appropriation Act (No. 2) 1972-73

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COMMONWEALTH OF AUSTRALIA

Appropriation Act (No. 2) 1972-73

No. 105 of 1972

 

AN ACT

To appropriate a sum out of the Consolidated Revenue Fund for certain expenditure in respect of the year ending on the thirtieth day of June, One thousand nine hundred and seventy-three.

[Assented to 31 October 1972]

BE it enacted by the Queen's Most Excellent Majesty, the Senate, and the House of Representatives of the Commonwealth of Australia, as follows:—

Short title.

1. This Act may be cited as the Appropriation Act (No. 2) 1972-73.

Commencement.

2. This Act shall come into operation on the day on which it receives the Royal Assent.

Issue and application of $490,792,000.

3. The Treasurer may issue out of the Consolidated Revenue Fund and apply for the services specified in the Second Schedule to this Act, in respect of the year ending on the thirtieth day of June, One thousand nine hundred and seventy-three, the sum of Four hundred and ninety million, seven hundred and ninety-two thousand dollars.

21678/72—Price 25c

Appropriation of $861,386,000.

4. The sums authorized by the Supply Act (No. 2) 1972-73 and by this Act to be issued out of the Consolidated Revenue Fund, amounting, as appears by the First Schedule to this Act, in the aggregate to the sum of Eight hundred and sixty-one million, three hundred and eighty-six thousand dollars, are appropriated, and shall be deemed to have been appropriated, as from the first day of July, One thousand nine hundred and seventy-two, for the services expressed in the Second Schedule to this Act in respect of the financial year that commenced on that date.

Horizontal lineHorizontal lineTHE SCHEDULES

FIRST SCHEDULE Section 4.

SUMS AUTHORIZED TO BE ISSUED OUT OF THE CONSOLIDATED REVENUE FUND

 

SECOND SCHEDULE Section 4.

ABSTRACT

 

21678/72—2

SUMMARY

Estimate—1972-73, Black figures

Expenditure—1971-72, Light figures

 

(a) Excludes Appropriation Division No. 920—Advance to the Treasurer. $30,000,000.

DEPARTMENTS AND SERVICES

 

• 1972-73 1971-72
• Appropriation Expenditure
• PARLIAMENT $ $ $
• JOINT HOUSE DEPARTMENT
• Division 800.—CAPITAL WORKS AND SERVICES
• 1.—Buildings and Works—
• 1. Display—Exhibition area, Parliament House....... 15,000 22,100 1,351
• ATTORNEY-GENERAL'S DEPARTMENT
• Division 805.—CAPITAL WORKS AND SERVICES
• 1.—Buildings and Works—
• 1. Commonwealth-State Law Courts, Sydney........ 3,780,000 1,316,000 1,090,976
• 2.—Plant and Equipment—
• 1. Radio equipment, Commonwealth Police Force..... 37,000 14,000 13,600
• 2. Sound recording equipment, Law Courts of the Australian Capital Territory and the Northern Territory 7,000 6,000 5,224
• 44,000 20,000 18,824
• Total Attorney-General's Department 3,824,000 1,336,000 1,109,800
• DEPARTMENT OF CIVIL AVIATION
• Division 810.—CAPITAL WORKS AND SERVICES
• 1.—Plant and Equipment—
• 1. Navigational aids, communications, power and lighting equipment 6,800,000 6,326,000 6,324,519
• 2. Aircraft, launches, vehicles, engines and equipment.. 2,900,000 3,600,000 3,594,734
• 3. Computing equipment...................... 200,000 80,000 80,000
• 9,900,000 10,006,000 9,999,253
• 2.—Qantas Airways Limited—Additional share capital. 25,000,000 .. ..
• 3.—Australian National Airlines Commission—For expenditure under the Australian National Airlines Act 25,000,000 .. ..
• Total Department of Civil Aviation 59,900,000 10,006,000 9,999,253

Departments and Services—continued

 

• 1972-73 1971-72
• Appropriation Expenditure
• DEPARTMENT OF CUSTOMS AND EXCISE $ $ $
• Division 820.—CAPITAL WORKS AND SERVICES
• 1.—Plant and Equipment—
• 1. Launches, engines and equipment............. 43,400 26,400 25,347
• 2. Special Services and communications equipment... 223,700 30,000 29,522
• 3. Laboratory equipment..................... 103,100 95,000 91,088
• 4. Film Censorship equipment................. 25,800 10,200 9,875
• 5. Computing equipment..................... 1,579,000 .. ..
• Total Department of Customs and Excise 1,975,000 161,600 155,832
• DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION AND SCIENCE
• Division 825.—CAPITAL WORKS AND SERVICES
• 1.—Buildings and Works—
• 1. The Australian National University—approved capital programmes 3,543,000 4,960,000 4,960,000
• 3. Canberra College of Advanced Education—approved capital programmes 2,778,000 3,460,000 3,233,000
• 5. Independent schools, Australian Capital Territory—Assistance for approved capital programmes 767,000 975,000 975,000
• 6. Independent schools, Northern Territory—Assistance for approved capital programmes 115,000 172,500 101,082
• Contributions to Affiliated Residential Colleges at The Australian National University .. 88,500 88,402
• 7,203,000 9,656,000 9,357,484
• 2.—Plant and Equipment—
• 1. Australian Capital Territory education services..... 327,000 225,500 225,261
• 2. Northern Territory education services........... 107,000 100,000 95,607
• 3. Darwin Community College................. 11,000 .. ..
• 445,000 325,500 320,868
• 3.—Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organization—For expenditure under the Science and industry Research Act 1,925,000 1,600,000 1,540,000
• 4.—Anglo-Australian Telescope Board—For expenditure for the purposes of the Board 1,720,000 2,514,000 1,748,000
• Total: Division 825 11,293,000 14,095,500 12,966,352

Departments and Services—continued

 

• 1972-73 1971-72
• DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION AND SCIENCE—continued Appropriation Expenditure
• Division 826.—PAYMENTS TO OR FOR THE STATES $ $ $
• 1. Research grants.......................... 5,775,000 4,346,000 4,340,718
• Division 827.—OTHER SERVICES
• 1. Teaching of Asian languages and cultures in Schools. 100,000 .. ..
• Total Department of Education and Science 17,168,000 18,441,500 17,307,070
• DEPARTMENT OF THE ENVIRONMENT, ABORIGINES AND THE ARTS
• Division 828.—CAPITAL WORKS AND SERVICES
• 2.—Plant and Equipment—
• 1. Government Printing Office................. 1,144,300 204,600 175,146
• 2. Australian War Memorial................... 3,300 11,400 11,144
• 3. Australian Film and Television School.......... 50,000 .. ..
• 1,197,600 216,000 186,291
• 3.—Advances and Loans—
• 1. Working Capital Advance (for Payment to the Government Printer Trust Account) 200,000 .. ..
• 2. Working Capital Advance (for payment to the Publications Trust Account) 35,000 .. ..
• 235,000 .. ..
• Total Department of the Environment, Aborigines and the Arts 1,432,600 216,000 186,291
• DEPARTMENT OF EXTERNAL TERRITORIES
• Division 832.—CAPITAL WORKS AND SERVICES
• 1.—Acquisition of Sites and Buildings—
• 3. Department of Civil Aviation—Papua New Guinea.. 21,900 54,700 54,627
• Department of Civil Aviation—Norfolk Island..... .. 10,000 ..
• 21,900 64,700 54,627
• 2.—Buildings, Works, Plant and Equipment—
• 1. Christmas Island (recoverable from Christmas Island Phosphate Commission) 71,100 44,000 41,687
• 3.—Advances and Loans—Papua New Guinea—
• 1. Repayable advance to Administration for purchase of Commonwealth shares in Commonwealth New Guinea Timbers Limited 3,000,000 .. ..
• Repayable advance to Administration for construction of township at Arawa in connexion with the Bougainville copper project .. 11,700,000 11,700,000
• Total Department of External Territories...... 3,093,000 11,808,700 11,796,314

Departments and Services—continued

 

• 1972-73 1971-72
• Appropriation Expenditure
• DEPARTMENT OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS
• Division 835.—CAPITAL WORKS AND SERVICES $ $ $
• 1.—Buildings and Works—Overseas Establishments—
• 1. Other overseas establishments................ 228,600 222,700 215,337
• 2. Thailand.............................. 893,000 .. ..
• 3. Singapore............................. 692,600 .. ..
• 4. Hong Kong............................ 146,300 .. ..
• 5. India................................. 152,900 299,700 243,102
• 6. Italy................................. 182,000 .. ..
• 7. Japan................................ 275,000 .. ..
• Yugoslavia............................ .. 160,200 150,791
• South Vietnam.......................... .. 674,000 654,919
• 2,570,400 1,356,600 1,264,148
• 2.—Plant and Equipment
• 1. Overseas Establishments.................... 409,600 308,600 254,384
• Total Department of Foreign Affairs 2,980,000 1,665,200 1,518,532
• DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH
• Division 840.—CAPITAL WORKS AND SERVICES
• 1.—Plant and Equipment—
• 1. Australian Capital Territory health services....... 189,000 76,000 68,990
• 2. Northern Territory Hospitals................. 443,000 352,700 352,617
• 3. Northern Territory health services.............. 305,000 97,300 97,223
• 4. Other health services...................... 1,938,000 754,000 752,567
• 2,875,000 1,280,000 1,271,397
• 2.—For expenditure under the Canberra Hospital Ordinance—Canberra Hospital 317,000 181,000 181,000
• 3.—For expenditure under the Canberra Hospital Ordinance—Woden Valley Hospital 736,000 10,000 10,000
• 4.—Advances and Loans—
• 1. Commonwealth Serum Laboratories Commission—Additional capital 2,093,000 800,000 800,000
• Total: Division 840 6,021,000 2,271,000 2,262,397
• Division 842.—PAYMENTS TO OR FOR THE STATES
• 1. Cattle tick eradication and control in New South Wales 486,400 456,000 449,927
• 2. Blood transfusion services.................. 1,170,000 990,000 989,945
• 3. Tuberculosis Act—Reimbursement of capital expenditure by State Governments 392,000 440,000 438,141
• 4. Tuberculosis Act—Reimbursement of administrative expenditure by State Governments 383,000 365,000 345,785
• 5. States Grants (Milk for School Children) Act—Reimbursement of capital and incidental expenditure by State Governments 73,000 51,000 49,183

Departments and Services—continued

 

• 1972-73 1971-72
• Appropriation Expenditure
• Division 842.—PAYMENTS TO OR FOR THE STATES—continued $ $ $
• 6. Incinerators and associated works in relation to disposal of garbage from overseas ships 348,000 303,000 288,222
• Total: Division 842 2,852,400 2,605,000 2,561,202
• Total Department of Health 8,873,400 4,876,000 4,823,599
• DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING
• Division 845.—CAPITAL WORKS AND SERVICES
• 1.—Provision for War Service Homes............. 70,000,000 65,000,000 65,000,000
• 2.—Buildings and Works—
• 1. Migrant transitory accommodation—Construction of flats 203,000 451,000 450,945
• Total Department of Housing 70,203,000 65,451,000 65,450,945
• DEPARTMENT OF IMMIGRATION
• Division 850.—CAPITAL WORKS AND SERVICES
• 2.—Commonwealth Hostels Limited—Buildings, Works, Plant and Equipment 897,000 2,050,000 1,649,000
• 3.—Overseas Buildings, Works, Plant and Equipment. 11,600
• Total: Division 850 908,600 2,050,000 1,649,000
• Division 852.—PAYMENTS TO OR FOR THE STATES
• 1. State Migration Centres—Contribution towards establishment costs 106,400 390,200 371,510
• Total Department of Immigration 1,015,000 2,440,200 2,020,510
• DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
• Division 855.—CAPITAL WORKS AND SERVICES
• 1.—Acquisition of Sites and Buildings—
• 4. Department of Civil Aviation................. 4,900,600 2,766,400 2,762,168
• 5. Department of Civil Aviation—Northern Territory... 3,100 10,700 10,500
• 6. Department of Customs and Excise............. 60,400 435,200 422,443
• 8. Department of Education and Science—Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organization 414,000 309,800 309,737
• 10. Department of the Environment, Aborigines and the Arts 1,900 405,000 405,000
• 13. Department of Immigration.................. 6,100 .. ..
• 14. Department of the Interior................... 552,100 17,155,700 17,154,099
• 15. Department of the Interior—Australian Capital Territory services 1,098,600 3,307,700 3,307,303

Departments and Services—continued

 

• 1972-73 1971-72
• DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR—continued Appropriation Expenditure
• Division 855.—CAPITAL WORKS AND SERVICES —continued $ $ $
• 1.—Acquisition of Sites and Buildings—continued
• 16. Department of the Interior—Northern Territory services 566,800 582,300 386,784
• 17. Department of Labour and National Service........ 172,500 66,600 66,000
• 22. Department of Shipping and Transport........... 70,300 1,800 1,415
• 25. Department of Works....................... 25,800 168,100 168,000
• Attorney-General's Department................ .. 400 ..
• Department of Education and Science— ..
• Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organization—Australian Capital Territory .. 11,000 10,920
• Department of Health—Northern Territory........ .. 250,000 250,000
• Department of Housing..................... .. 204,800 204,758
• 7,872,200 25,675,500 25,459,128
• 2.—Acquisition of Sites and Buildings—Broadcasting and Television Services—
• 2. Television transmission..................... 1,400 68,300 65,028
• 3. Sound broadcasting studios................... 250,400 89,200 88,717
• 4. Television studios......................... 540,000 7,500 7,500
• Sound broadcasting transmission............... .. 1,700 1,263
• 791,800 166,700 162,508
• 3.—Plant and Equipment—
• 1. Commonwealth Bureau of Meteorology........... 1,500,000 2,750,000 2,599,440
• 2. Other Branches........................... 535,000 228,500 148,841
• 3. Australian Capital Territory—General services...... 550,000 270,500 210,495
• 4. Australian Capital Territory—Transport........... 1,551,000 1,680,000 1,679,514
• 6. Northern Territory—General services............ 1,200,000 850,000 749,993
• 7. Northern Territory—Transport................. 1,000,000 850,000 847,503
• 6,336,000 6,629,000 6,235,786
• 4.—Buildings and Works—Australian Capital Territory—
• 1. Forestry (for payment to the Australian Capital Territory Forestry Trust Account) 417,000 398,000 398,000
• 2. Parks and Gardens......................... 63,000 50,000 49,641
• 4. Purchase of improvements on resumed leases....... 170,000 170,000 97,506
• 650,000 618,000 545,147

Departments and Services—continued

 

• 1972-73 1971-72
• DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR—continued Appropriation Expenditure
• Division 855.—CAPITAL WORKS AND SERVICES—continued $ $ $
• 5.—Buildings and Works—Northern Territory—
• 2. Purchase of improvements on resumed leases...... 20,000 173,400 173,260
• 3. Stock routes and reserves—Reimbursement of half the cost of fences, grids and gates 10,000 13,000 6,079
• 4. Construction of roads, footpaths and drainage works—Payments to Local Government Authorities 450,000 257,000 117,416
• 5. Development of water resources on Government projects 200,000 129,000 108,910
• 6. Township of Nhulunbuy—Nabalco Pty. Limited—Contribution 225,000 625,000 616,961
• 8. Aboriginal advancement—Self-help housing, other buildings and works 1,045,000 864,600 860,050
• 9. Assistance under the Water Supplies Development Ordinance 200,000 240,000 240,000
• 2,150,000 2,302,000 2,122,676
• 6.—Advances and Loans—Australian Capital Territory—
• 1. Loans for housing (for payment to the Australian Capital Territory Housing Trust Account) 10,000,000 8,383,000 7,383,000
• 2. Loans to co-operative building societies.......... 10,000,000 7,147,000 7,147,000
• 20,000,000 15,530,000 14,530,000
• 7.—Advances and Loans—Northern Territory—
• 1. Loans for encouragement of primary production.... 215,000 83,000 82,960
• 2. Loans to church organizations for erection of residential accommodation 500,000 973,500 964,913
• 3. Northern Territory Housing Commission—Advance. 5,500,000 6,900,000 6,701,268
• 5. Northern Territory Port Authority—Advance...... 1,604,000 1,103,110
• 6,215,000 9,560,500 8,852,251
• 8.—For expenditure under the Australian Capital Territory Electricity Supply Act 800,000 200,000 200,000
• 9.—For expenditure under the National Capital Development Commission Act 68,400,000 59,500,000 59,500,000
• Total Department of the Interior 113,215,000 120,181,700 117,607,495

Departments and Services—continued

 

• 1972-73 1971-72
• DEPARTMENT OF LABOUR AND NATIONAL SERVICE Appropriation Expenditure
• Division 860.—CAPITAL WORKS AND SERVICES $ $ $
• 1.—Commonwealth Hostels Limited—Buildings, Works and Equipment—
• 1. Australian Capital Territory.................. 111,000 135,000 135,000
• 2. Northern Territory......................... 242,000 213,000 183,000
• Total: Division 860 353,000 348,000 318,000
• Division 861.—PAYMENTS TO OR FOR THE STATES
• 1. Supervision of apprenticeship training............ 218,000 .. ..
• Division 862.—OTHER SERVICES
• 1. Employment Training Scheme for persons declared redundant 100,000 .. ..
• 2. General Employment Retraining Scheme.......... 60,000 .. ..
• 3. Payment of fares for unemployed persons seeking employment 200,000 .. ..
• Total: Division 862 360,000 .. ..
• Total Department of Labour and National Service 931,000 348,000 318,000
• DEPARTMENT OF NATIONAL DEVELOPMENT
• Division 865.—CAPITAL WORKS AND SERVICES
• 1.—Plant and Equipment—
• 1. Bureau of Mineral Resources.................. 600,000 560,000 558,558
• 2. Division of National Mapping................. 225,000 200,000 138,914
• 3. Forestry and Timber Bureau.................. 95,000 110,000 86,001
• 4. Other Branches........................... 5,000 15,000 14,311
• 925,000 885,000 797,784
• 2.—For expenditure under the Snowy Mountains Hydroelectric Power Act (a) 15,558,000 19,699,000 19,699,000
• 3.—For expenditure under the Atomic Energy Act..... 1,229,000 1,764,000 1,763,681
• 4.—For expenditure under the River Murray Waters Act 1,185,000 177,000 119,000
• 5.—Australian Atomic Energy Commission—Repayable a vance .. 53,000 31,839
• 6.—For expenditure under the Snowy Mountains Engineering Corporation Act 400,000 625,000 625,000
• Total Department of National Development 19,297,000 23,203,000 23,036,304

Details are shown in Table 17 of the Estimates of Receipts and Summary of Estimated Expenditure 1972-73, page 184.

Departments and Services—continued

 

• 1972-73 1971-72
• POSTMASTER-GENERAL'S DEPARTMENT Appropriation Expenditure
• Division 870.—CAPITAL WORKS AND SERVICES
• 1. For expenditure under the Post and Telegraph Act (for payment to the Post Office Trust Account) $ $ $
• 288,000,000 270,000,000 270,000,000
• Division 872.—CAPITAL WORKS AND SERVICES —BROADCASTING AND TELEVISION SERVICES
• 1.—Technical and Other Services—
• 1. Sound broadcasting....................... 1,222,000 1,630,000 1,593,273
• 2. Television............................. 2,600,000 1,300,000 1,255,913
• 3,822,000 2,930,000 2,849,186
• 2.—Australian Broadcasting Commission—For expenditure under the Broadcasting and Television Act 4,900,000 2,600,000 2,600,000
• 3.—Australian Broadcasting Commission—For expenditure under the Parliamentary Proceedings Broadcasting Act .. 90,000 90,000
• 4.—Australian Broadcasting Control Board—For expenditure under the Broadcasting and Television Act 155,000 205,000 205,000
• Total: Division 872 8,877,000 5,825,000 5,744,186
• DIVISION 873.—WIRELESS TELEGRAPHY SERVICES
• 1.—Wireless Telegraphy Technical Services—For expenditure under the Wireless Telegraphy Act 243,000 270,000 270,000
• Total Postmaster-General's Department 297,120,000 276,095,000 276,014,186
• DEPARTMENT OF PRIMARY INDUSTRY
• Division 874.—CAPITAL WORKS AND SERVICES
• 1.—Advances and Loans—
• Advances by way of loan to the Australian Wool Commission and the Australian Wool Marketing Corporation for the purpose of working capital of the Commission and the Corporation (Moneys received in repayment of advances by way of loans to the Commission and the Corporation for the purpose of working capital of the Commission and the Corporation may be credited to this item) 1,000,000 40,000,000 ..
• Division 875.—PAYMENTS TO OR FOR THE STATES
• 1. Agricultural Extension Services............... 6,300,000 5,680,000 5,679,414
• 2. Minor agricultural research.................. 134,000 102,500 102,070
• 3. Eradication of Bovine Brucellosis and Tuberculosis—Contribution 4,000,000 2,125,000 2,404,025
• Total: Division 875 10,434,000 7,907,500 8,185,509
• Division 876.—OTHER SERVICES
• 1. Assistance to the Egg Industry (for payment to the credit of the Poultry Industry Trust Fund) 750,000 .. ..
• Total Department of Primary Industry 12,184,000 47,907,500 8,185,509

Departments and Services—continued

 

• 1972-73 1971-72
• Appropriation Expenditure
• DEPARTMENT OF THE PRIME MINISTER AND CABINET $ $ $
• Division 880.—CAPITAL WORKS AND SERVICES
• 1.—Buildings, Works, Plant and Equipment—
• 1. Official establishments..................... 50,000 19,300 14,255
• 2. Australia House and official residences in the United Kingdom 658,800 255,000 257,029
• Total: Division 880 708,800 274,300 271,284
• Division 882.—OTHER SERVICES
• 1. Child care assistance—Grants to eligible organizations 4,800,000 .. ..
• 2. Child care—Research and evaluation........... 200,000 .. ..
• Total: Division 882 5,000,000 .. ..
• Total Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet 5,708,800 274,300 271,284
• REPATRIATION DEPARTMENT
• Division 885.—CAPITAL WORKS AND SERVICES
• 1.—Buildings and Works—
• 1. Repatriation blocks at mental hospitals.......... 252,000 185,000 176,273
• 2.—Plant and Equipment—
• 1. Computing equipment..................... 180,000 75,000 7,262
• 2. Specialised equipment..................... 1,500,000 1,000,000 994,160
• 1,680,000 1,075,000 1,001,422
• 3.—Advances and Loans—
• Working Capital Advance (for payment to the Repatriation Overseas Administrations Benefits Trust Account) .. 135,000 135,000
• Total Repatriation Department 1,932,000 1,395,000 1,312,695
• DEPARTMENT OF SHIPPING AND TRANSPORT
• Division 890.—CAPITAL WORKS AND SERVICES
• 1.—Vessels, Plant and Equipment............... 2,665,000 465,000 464,887
• 2.—Commonwealth Railways—Buildings, Works, Plant and Equipment—
• 1. Trans-Australian Railway................... 8,228,000 9,985,000 9,903,139
• 2. Central Australia Railway................... 1,048,000 1,160,000 1,128,825
• 3. North Australia Railway.................... 2,968,000 2,535,000 2,256,806
• 4. Seat of Government Railway................. 46,000 80,000 79,983
• 5. Port Augusta to Whyalla Railway.............. 910,000 5,175,000 3,593,893
• 6. Tarcoola to Alice Springs Railway............. 2,538,000 .. ..
• Working advance (for payment to the credit of the Railway Plant and Stores Suspense Trust Account) .. 600,000 600,000
• Knuckey's Lagoon to East Arm Railway......... .. 620,000 1,921
• 15,738,000 20,155,000 17,564,567

Departments and Services—continued

 

• 1972-73 1971-72
• Appropriation Expenditure
• $ $ $
• DEPARTMENT OF SHIPPING AND TRANSPORT—continued
• Division 890.—CAPITAL WORKS AND SERVICES —continued
• 3.—Australian Coastal Shipping Commission—For expenditure under the Australian Coastal Shipping Commission Act 6,500,000 6,000,000 6,000,000
• 4.—Wilson's Promontory Lightstation—Contribution towards construction of access track 10,000 10,000 10,000
• Total: Division 890 24,913,000 26,630,000 24,039,454
• Division 891.—PAYMENTS TO OR FOR THE STATES
• 1.—For expenditure under the Railway Standardization (South Australia) Agreement Act 200,000 200,000 23,594
• 2.—For expenditure under the Railway Agreement (Western Australia) Act 1,250,000 3,500,000 1,988,307
• 3.—Promotion of road safety practices............ 150,000 150,000 150,000
• 4.—Eyre and Barkly Highways—Contribution to maintenance 64,000 64,000 64,000
• 5.—For expenditure on railway works In New South Wales 300,000 1,200,000 1,000,069
• 6.—Assistance to Western Australia—To purchase ship to maintain State shipping service to Darwin 2,500,000 .. ..
• 7.—Assistance to South Australia for sealing of Eyre Highway 625,000 .. ..
• Total: Division 891 5,089,000 5,114,000 3,225,970
• Division 892.—OTHER SERVICES
• 1. Investigations for upgrading national highways..... 250,000 .. ..
• Total Department of Shipping and Transport 30,252,000 31,744,000 27,265,424

Departments and Services—continued

 

• 1972-73 1971-72
• Appropriation Expenditure
• DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES $ $ $
• Division 900.—CAPITAL WORKS AND SERVICES
• 2.—Plant and Equipment—
• 2. Rehabilitation Service...................... 35,000 75,000 39,452
• 35,000 75,000 39,452
• 3.—Advances and Loans—
• Working Capital Advance (for payment to the Social Services Overseas Administrations Benefits Trust Account) .. 15,000 15,000
• Total: Division 900 35,000 90,000 54,452
• Division 901.—PAYMENTS TO OR FOR THE STATES
• 1. States Grants (Home Care) Act—Grants towards costs of Senior Citizens' Centres 500,000 400,000 268,500
• 2. States Grants (Home Care) Act—Grants towards salaries of Welfare Officers 25,000 40,000 12,061
• 3. States Grants (Home Care) Act—Grants towards costs of home care services 330,000 100,000 78,448
• Total: Division 901 855,000 540,000 359,008
• Total Department of Social Services 890,000 630,000 413,460
• DEPARTMENT OF SUPPLY
• Division 905.—CAPITAL WORKS AND SERVICES
• 1.—Buildings and Works—
• 1. Antarctic Division......................... 67,000 65,700 64,562
• 2.—Plant and Equipment—
• 1. Antarctic Division......................... 332,000 247,500 247,486
• Total Department of Supply 399,000 313,200 312,047
• DEPARTMENT OF TRADE AND INDUSTRY
• Division 910.—CAPITAL WORKS AND SERVICES
• 1.—Buildings, Works, Plant and Equipment—Overseas Establishments 297,700 455,000 580,118
• Division 911.—PAYMENTS TO OR FOR THE STATES
• 1. Assistance towards international tourist attractions.... 250,000 .. ..
• Total Department of Trade and Industry 547,700 455,000 580,118

Departments and Services—continued

 

• 1972-73 1971-72
• Appropriation Expenditure
• $ $ $
• DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY
• Division 915.—CAPITAL WORKS AND SERVICES
• 1.—Plant and Equipment—
• 1. Royal Australian Mint..................... 80,000 40,000 38,279
• 2. Bureau of Census and Statistics............... 2,226,800 .. ..
• 3. Actuary's Office......................... 26,150 72,200 ..
• Royal Australian Mint—Museum and display areas.. .. 200 97
• Sub-Treasuries.......................... .. 5,200 4,438
• 2,332,950 117,600 42,814
• 2.—Advances and Loans—
• Commonwealth Banks Act—Repayable Advance to the Commonwealth Development Bank .. 10,000,000 10,000,000
• Working capital advance (for payment to the Cafeteria (Treasury) Trust Account) .. 1,000 1,000
• Working capital advance (for payment to the Royal Australian Mint Trust Account) .. 200,000 200,000
• .. 10,201,000 10,201,000
• Total: Division 915 2,332,950 10,318,600 10,243,814
• Division 917.—PAYMENTS TO OR FOR THE STATES
• 1. Contribution towards costs of development of Exmouth Township, Western Australia 7,950 12,200 12,100
• 2. Non-metropolitan unemployment relief grants...... 72,000,000 27,000,000 26,999,400
• Natural Disasters—New South Wales........... .. 500,000 ..
• Natural Disasters—Queensland............... .. 9,900,000 6,889,193
• Natural Disasters—Tasmania................ .. 143,000 142,677
• Special loan to New South Wales.............. .. 17,500,000 17,500,000
• Total: Division 917 72,007,950 55,055,200 51,543,370
• Division 918.—OTHER SERVICES
• 1. Asian Development Bank—Further Contribution to Technical Assistance Special Fund 205,600 .. ..
• Total Department of the Treasury 74,546,500 65,373,800 61,787,184
• ADVANCE TO THE TREASURER
• Division 920.—ADVANCE TO THE TREASURER
• To enable the Treasurer—
• (a) to make advances that will be recovered during the financial year;
• (b) to make moneys available for expenditure, particulars of which will afterwards be submitted to the Parliament, including payments by way of financial assistance to a State on such terms and conditions, if any, as the Treasurer determines; and
• (c) to make moneys available for expenditure pending the issue of a warrant of the Governor-General specifically applicable to the expenditure 30,000,000 25,000,000 (a)

(a) Expenditure is shown under the appropriation to which it has been charged.

Departments and Services—continued

 

• 1972-73 1971-72
• Appropriation Expenditure
• DEPARTMENT OF WORKS $ $ $
• Division 925.—CAPITAL WORKS AND SERVICES
• 1.—Buildings and Works—Departmental—
• 1. Parliament.............................. 320,000 59,000 59,000
• 2. Attorney-General's Department................ 89,700 176,000 175,110
• 3. Department of Civil Aviation................. 11,000,000 28,160,000 28,132,465
• 4. Department of Customs and Excise............. 940,000 400,000 394,571
• 6. Department of Education and Science—Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organization 3,700,000 3,350,000 3,346,729
• 7. Department of the Environment, Aborigines and the Arts 1,200,000 1,665,000 1,639,069
• 8. Department of External Territories.............. 100,000 11,500 11,124
• 9. Department of Foreign Affairs................. 14,000 2,200 2,184
• 10. Department of Health...................... 800,000 500,000 454,823
• 11. Department of Housing..................... 1,500 2,300 2,300
• 12. Department of Immigration.................. 38,000 45,000 44,897
• 13. Department of the Interior................... 8,000,000 7,280,000 6,983,888
• 14. Department of Labour and National Service........ 640,000 1,190,000 1,187,168
• 15. Department of National Development............ 685,000 390,000 349,848
• 16. Department of Primary Industry............... 33,000 87,900 87,900
• 17. Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet...... 14,000 50,000 30,787
• 18. Repatriation Department.................... 3,150,000 1,440,000 1,275,107
• 19. Department of Shipping and Transport........... 800,000 435,000 326,124
• 20. Department of Social Services................. 1,030,000 2,116,000 1,941,520
• 21. Department of Supply—Antarctic Division........ 22,000 6,000 192
• 22. Department of Trade and Industry.............. 800 3,200 2,172
• 23. Department of the Treasury.................. 22,000 49,500 49,127
• 24. Commonwealth Taxation Office............... 33,000 14,000 8,721
• 25. Department of Works...................... 600,000 470,000 426,062
• Department of Education and Science........... .. 6,500 5,749
• 33,233,000 47,909,100 46,936,638
• 2.—Buildings and Works—Australian Capital Territory Services—
• 1. Department of Education and Science............ 10,000 2,200 345
• 2. Department of Health....................... 7,000,000 8,050,000 8,049,786
• 3. Department of the Interior.................... 630,000 365,000 353,659
• 4. Department of Works....................... 70,000 81,000 80,999
• 7,710,000 8,498,200 8,484,789

Departments and Services—continued

 

• 1972-73 1971-72
• Appropriation Expenditure
• $ $ $
• DEPARTMENT OF WORKS—continued
• Division 925.—CAPITAL WORKS AND SERVICES—continued
• 3.—Buildings and Works—Cocos (Keeling) Islands—
• 1. Department of External Territories............. 21,000 138,000 137,951
• 4.—Buildings and Works—Northern Territory Services—
• 1. Department of Education and Science........... 8,200,000 6,825,000 6,824,996
• 2. Department of Health...................... 4,400,000 8,910,000 8,878,494
• 3. Department of the Interior................... 37,000,000 27,400,000 27,399,501
• 4. Department of Works...................... 350,000 176,000 175,953
• 49,950,000 43,311,000 43,278,944
• 5.—Construction of Roads—Northern Territory—
• 1. Department of the Interior—For transport of beef cattle 1,650,000 2,085,000 2,085,000
• 2. Department of the Interior—Other roads, stock routes and water supplies 3,950,000 1,500,000 1,498,906
• 5,600,000 3,585,000 3,583,905
• 6.—Buildings and Works—Broadcasting and Television Services—
• 1. Sound broadcasting transmission.............. 300,000 175,000 164,605
• 2. Sound broadcasting studios and other purposes..... 2,200,000 4,400,000 4,061,370
• 3. Television transmission..................... 270,000 1,050,000 1,028,769
• 4. Television studios........................ 1,400,000 440,000 461,344
• 4,170,000 6,065,000 5,716,089
• 7.—Plant and Equipment—
• 1. General services......................... 1,337,000 1,535,000 1,384,601
• 2. Australian Capital Territory Services............ 119,000 187,000 168,707
• 3. Northern Territory Services.................. 1,744,000 1,578,000 1,484,196
• 3,200,000 3,300,000 3,037,504
• Total Department of Works 103,884,000 112,806,300 111,175,820
• TOTAL—DEPARTMENTS AND SERVICES... 861,386,000 822,151,100 742,649,023

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