1Appropriation Act (No. 2) 1990-91

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Appropriation Act (No. 2) 1990-91

No. 99 of 1990

An Act to appropriate a sum out of the Consolidated Revenue Fund for certain expenditure in respect of the year ending on 30 June 1991, and for related purposes

[Assented to 6 December 1990]

BE IT ENACTED by the Queen, and 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) 1990-91.

Commencement

2. This Act commences on the day on which it receives the Royal Assent.

Issue and application of $3 881 341 000

3. The Minister for Finance may issue out of the Consolidated Revenue Fund and apply for the services specified in Schedule 4, in respect of the year ending on 30 June 1991, the sum of $3 881 341 000.

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Appropriation of $6 807 728 000

4. The sums that are authorised to be issued out of the Consolidated Revenue Fund:

(a) by section 3 of the Supply Act (No. 2) 1990-91 as that Act is to be treated as having effect by virtue of a provision of this Act (other than the sums authorised by a Division or a unit of a Division in Schedule 2 to that Act specified in an item in Schedule 3); and

(b) by section 3 of this Act;

being sums that amount in the aggregate, as appears in Schedule 1, to the sum of $6 807 728 000, are appropriated, and are taken to have been appropriated, as from 1 July 1990, for the services expressed in Schedule 4 in respect of the financial year that commenced on that date.

Payments to States

5. (1) In this section and in determinations for the purposes of paragraph (2) (a) or (b):

"Appropriation Act" means an Act appropriating money for expenditure in respect of a financial year and includes an Act appropriating money, by way of interim provision, for such expenditure.

(2) Payments out of such money appropriated by this Act as is specified in the Division, or unit of a Division, in Schedule 4 that is specified in column 2 of Schedule 2 opposite to an item number listed in column 1 of Schedule 2, being payments that are made to a State for a purpose specified in column 3 opposite that item number must be made:

(a) on such terms and conditions (if any) as are from time to time determined, in writing, for the purposes of Appropriation Acts, by the Minister specified in column 4 opposite to that item number, being terms and conditions applicable to payments under such Acts to a State for that purpose; and