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This Act authorises the Treasurer to withdraw $76,034,000 from the Consolidated Revenue Fund and appropriates that sum for the specific departments, services and line items set out in the Schedule for the year ending 30 June 1969; the appropriation is treated as having effect from 1 July 1968 (ss 3–4). It affects the listed Commonwealth agencies by legally permitting the additional spending detailed in the Schedule and by assigning responsibility for expenditure to the Treasurer and the named departments.
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COMMONWEALTH OF AUSTRALIA
Appropriation Act (No. 3) 1968-69
No. 27 of 1969
AN ACT
To appropriate a sum out of the Consolidated Revenue Fund, additional to the sum appropriated by the Appropriation Act (No. 1) 1968-69, for the service of the year ending on the thirtieth day of June, One thousand nine hundred and sixty-nine.
[Assented to 4 June 1969]
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.
Commencement.
Issue and application of $76,034,000.
Appropriation.
17761/69—Price 50c
THE SCHEDULE Section 4
ABSTRACT
<table cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" style="width:100%; margin-right:auto; margin-left:auto; border-collapse:collapse"><tbody><tr style="height:1pt"><td style="width:46.65pt; border-top:0.75pt solid #000000; border-right:0.75pt solid #000000; border-bottom:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:1.62pt; padding-left:2pt; vertical-align:middle; background-color:#ffffff"><p style="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:6pt; text-align:center; background-color:#ffffff"><span>Page Reference</span></p></td><td colspan="2" style="width:317.45pt; border:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:1.62pt; padding-left:1.62pt; vertical-align:middle; background-color:#ffffff"><p style="text-align:center; background-color:#ffffff"><span></span></p></td><td style="width:79.35pt; border-top:0.75pt solid #000000; border-left:0.75pt solid #000000; border-bottom:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:2pt; padding-left:1.62pt; vertical-align:middle; background-color:#ffffff"><p style="text-align:center; background-color:#ffffff"><span>Total</span></p></td></tr><tr style="height:1pt"><td style="width:46.65pt; border-top:0.75pt solid #000000; border-right:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:1.62pt; padding-left:2pt; vertical-align:bottom; background-color:#ffffff"><p style="text-align:justify; background-color:#ffffff"><span></span></p></td><td colspan="2" style="width:317.45pt; border-top:0.75pt solid #000000; border-right:0.75pt solid #000000; border-left:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:1.62pt; padding-left:1.62pt; vertical-align:middle; background-color:#ffffff"><p style="text-align:justify; background-color:#ffffff"><span></span></p></td><td style="width:79.35pt; border-top:0.75pt solid #000000; border-left:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:2pt; padding-left:1.62pt; vertical-align:bottom; background-color:#ffffff"><p style="text-align:center; background-color:#ffffff"><span>$</span></p></td></tr><tr style="height:1pt"><td style="width:46.65pt; border-right:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:1.62pt; padding-left:2pt; vertical-align:bottom; background-color:#ffffff"><p style="margin-right:14.4pt; text-align:right; background-color:#ffffff"><span></span></p></td><td colspan="2" style="width:317.45pt; border-right:0.75pt solid #000000; border-left:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:1.62pt; padding-left:1.62pt; vertical-align:bottom; background-color:#ffffff"><p style="margin-top:12pt; text-align:justify; background-color:#ffffff"><span style="font-weight:bold">Departments and Services</span><span style="font-weight:bold">—</span></p></td><td style="width:79.35pt; border-left:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:2pt; padding-left:1.62pt; vertical-align:bottom; background-color:#ffffff"><p style="margin-right:3.6pt; text-align:right; background-color:#ffffff"><span></span></p></td></tr><tr style="height:1pt"><td style="width:46.65pt; border-right:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:1.62pt; padding-left:2pt; vertical-align:bottom; background-color:#ffffff"><p style="margin-right:14.4pt; text-align:right; background-color:#ffffff"><span>3</span></p></td><td colspan="2" style="width:317.45pt; border-right:0.75pt solid #000000; border-left:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:1.62pt; padding-left:1.62pt; vertical-align:bottom; background-color:#ffffff"><div style="margin-left:7.2pt; background-color:#ffffff"><p style="margin-left:2.15pt; text-indent:-2.15pt; text-align:justify"><span>PARLIAMENT</span><span style="width:245.16pt; text-indent:0pt; font-family:'Lucida Console', monospace; display:inline-block">........................................</span></p></div></td><td style="width:79.35pt; border-left:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:2pt; padding-left:1.62pt; vertical-align:bottom; background-color:#ffffff"><p style="margin-right:3.6pt; text-align:right; background-color:#ffffff"><span>478,400</span></p></td></tr><tr style="height:1pt"><td style="width:46.65pt; border-right:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:1.62pt; padding-left:2pt; vertical-align:bottom; background-color:#ffffff"><p style="margin-right:14.4pt; text-align:right; background-color:#ffffff"><span>6</span></p></td><td colspan="2" style="width:317.45pt; border-right:0.75pt solid #000000; border-left:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:1.62pt; padding-left:1.62pt; vertical-align:bottom; background-color:#ffffff"><div style="margin-left:7.2pt; background-color:#ffffff"><p style="margin-left:2.15pt; text-indent:-2.15pt; text-align:justify"><span>ATTORNEY-GENERAL'S DEPARTMENT</span><span style="width:128.64pt; text-indent:0pt; font-family:'Lucida Console', monospace; display:inline-block">.....................</span></p></div></td><td style="width:79.35pt; border-left:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:2pt; padding-left:1.62pt; vertical-align:bottom; background-color:#ffffff"><p style="margin-right:3.6pt; text-align:right; background-color:#ffffff"><span>915,400</span></p></td></tr><tr style="height:1pt"><td style="width:46.65pt; border-right:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:1.62pt; padding-left:2pt; vertical-align:bottom; background-color:#ffffff"><p style="margin-right:14.4pt; text-align:right; background-color:#ffffff"><span>10</span></p></td><td colspan="2" style="width:317.45pt; border-right:0.75pt solid #000000; border-left:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:1.62pt; padding-left:1.62pt; vertical-align:bottom; background-color:#ffffff"><div style="margin-left:7.2pt; background-color:#ffffff"><p style="margin-left:2.15pt; text-indent:-2.15pt; text-align:justify"><span>DEPARTMENT OF THE CABINET OFFICE</span><span style="width:122.37pt; text-indent:0pt; font-family:'Lucida Console', monospace; display:inline-block">....................</span></p></div></td><td style="width:79.35pt; border-left:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:2pt; padding-left:1.62pt; vertical-align:bottom; background-color:#ffffff"><p style="margin-right:3.6pt; text-align:right; background-color:#ffffff"><span>4,600</span></p></td></tr><tr style="height:1pt"><td style="width:46.65pt; border-right:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:1.62pt; padding-left:2pt; vertical-align:bottom; background-color:#ffffff"><p style="margin-right:14.4pt; text-align:right; background-color:#ffffff"><span>11</span></p></td><td colspan="2" style="width:317.45pt; border-right:0.75pt solid #000000; border-left:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:1.62pt; padding-left:1.62pt; vertical-align:bottom; background-color:#ffffff"><div style="margin-left:7.2pt; background-color:#ffffff"><p style="margin-left:2.15pt; text-indent:-2.15pt; text-align:justify"><span>DEPARTMENT OF CIVIL AVIATION</span><span style="width:146.56pt; text-indent:0pt; font-family:'Lucida Console', monospace; display:inline-block">........................</span></p></div></td><td style="width:79.35pt; border-left:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:2pt; padding-left:1.62pt; vertical-align:bottom; background-color:#ffffff"><p style="margin-right:3.6pt; text-align:right; background-color:#ffffff"><span>3,463,500</span></p></td></tr><tr style="height:1pt"><td style="width:46.65pt; border-right:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:1.62pt; padding-left:2pt; vertical-align:bottom; background-color:#ffffff"><p style="margin-right:14.4pt; text-align:right; background-color:#ffffff"><span>12</span></p></td><td colspan="2" style="width:317.45pt; border-right:0.75pt solid #000000; border-left:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:1.62pt; padding-left:1.62pt; vertical-align:bottom; background-color:#ffffff"><div style="margin-left:7.2pt; background-color:#ffffff"><p style="margin-left:2.15pt; text-indent:-2.15pt; text-align:justify"><span>DEPARTMENT OF CUSTOMS AND EXCISE</span><span style="width:115.69pt; text-indent:0pt; font-family:'Lucida Console', monospace; display:inline-block">...................</span></p></div></td><td style="width:79.35pt; border-left:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:2pt; padding-left:1.62pt; vertical-align:bottom; background-color:#ffffff"><p style="margin-right:3.6pt; text-align:right; background-color:#ffffff"><span>931,000</span></p></td></tr><tr style="height:1pt"><td style="width:46.65pt; border-right:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:1.62pt; padding-left:2pt; vertical-align:bottom; background-color:#ffffff"><p style="margin-right:14.4pt; text-align:right; background-color:#ffffff"><span>13</span></p></td><td colspan="2" style="width:317.45pt; border-right:0.75pt solid #000000; border-left:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:1.62pt; padding-left:1.62pt; vertical-align:bottom; background-color:#ffffff"><div style="margin-left:7.2pt; background-color:#ffffff"><p style="margin-left:2.15pt; text-indent:-2.15pt; text-align:justify"><span>DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION AND SCIENCE</span><span style="width:97.93pt; text-indent:0pt; font-family:'Lucida Console', monospace; display:inline-block">................</span></p></div></td><td style="width:79.35pt; border-left:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:2pt; padding-left:1.62pt; vertical-align:bottom; background-color:#ffffff"><p style="margin-right:3.6pt; text-align:right; background-color:#ffffff"><span>1,831,000</span></p></td></tr><tr style="height:1pt"><td style="width:46.65pt; border-right:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:1.62pt; padding-left:2pt; vertical-align:bottom; background-color:#ffffff"><p style="margin-right:14.4pt; text-align:right; background-color:#ffffff"><span>16</span></p></td><td colspan="2" style="width:317.45pt; border-right:0.75pt solid #000000; border-left:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:1.62pt; padding-left:1.62pt; vertical-align:bottom; background-color:#ffffff"><div style="margin-left:7.2pt; background-color:#ffffff"><p style="margin-left:2.15pt; text-indent:-2.15pt; text-align:justify"><span>DEPARTMENT OF EXTERNAL AFFAIRS</span><span style="width:128.2pt; text-indent:0pt; font-family:'Lucida Console', monospace; display:inline-block">.....................</span></p></div></td><td style="width:79.35pt; border-left:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:2pt; padding-left:1.62pt; vertical-align:bottom; background-color:#ffffff"><p style="margin-right:3.6pt; text-align:right; background-color:#ffffff"><span>2,940,700</span></p></td></tr><tr style="height:1pt"><td style="width:46.65pt; border-right:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:1.62pt; padding-left:2pt; vertical-align:bottom; background-color:#ffffff"><p style="margin-right:14.4pt; text-align:right; background-color:#ffffff"><span>18</span></p></td><td colspan="2" style="width:317.45pt; border-right:0.75pt solid #000000; border-left:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:1.62pt; padding-left:1.62pt; vertical-align:bottom; background-color:#ffffff"><div style="margin-left:7.2pt; background-color:#ffffff"><p style="margin-left:2.15pt; text-indent:-2.15pt; text-align:justify"><span>DEPARTMENT OF EXTERNAL TERRITORIES</span><span style="width:105.44pt; text-indent:0pt; font-family:'Lucida Console', monospace; display:inline-block">.................</span></p></div></td><td style="width:79.35pt; border-left:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:2pt; padding-left:1.62pt; vertical-align:bottom; background-color:#ffffff"><p style="margin-right:3.6pt; text-align:right; background-color:#ffffff"><span>266,800</span></p></td></tr><tr style="height:1pt"><td style="width:46.65pt; border-right:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:1.62pt; padding-left:2pt; vertical-align:bottom; background-color:#ffffff"><p style="margin-right:14.4pt; text-align:right; background-color:#ffffff"><span>19</span></p></td><td colspan="2" style="width:317.45pt; border-right:0.75pt solid #000000; border-left:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:1.62pt; padding-left:1.62pt; vertical-align:bottom; background-color:#ffffff"><div style="margin-left:7.2pt; background-color:#ffffff"><p style="margin-left:2.15pt; text-indent:-2.15pt; text-align:justify"><span>DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH</span><span style="width:184.6pt; text-indent:0pt; font-family:'Lucida Console', monospace; display:inline-block">..............................</span></p></div></td><td style="width:79.35pt; border-left:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:2pt; padding-left:1.62pt; vertical-align:bottom; background-color:#ffffff"><p style="margin-right:3.6pt; text-align:right; background-color:#ffffff"><span>943,500</span></p></td></tr><tr style="height:1pt"><td style="width:46.65pt; border-right:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:1.62pt; padding-left:2pt; vertical-align:bottom; background-color:#ffffff"><p style="margin-right:14.4pt; text-align:right; background-color:#ffffff"><span>21</span></p></td><td colspan="2" style="width:317.45pt; border-right:0.75pt solid #000000; border-left:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:1.62pt; padding-left:1.62pt; vertical-align:bottom; background-color:#ffffff"><div style="margin-left:7.2pt; background-color:#ffffff"><p style="margin-left:2.15pt; text-indent:-2.15pt; text-align:justify"><span>DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING</span><span style="width:179.6pt; text-indent:0pt; font-family:'Lucida Console', monospace; display:inline-block">.............................</span></p></div></td><td style="width:79.35pt; border-left:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:2pt; padding-left:1.62pt; vertical-align:bottom; background-color:#ffffff"><p style="margin-right:3.6pt; text-align:right; background-color:#ffffff"><span>103,900</span></p></td></tr><tr style="height:1pt"><td style="width:46.65pt; border-right:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:1.62pt; padding-left:2pt; vertical-align:bottom; background-color:#ffffff"><p style="margin-right:14.4pt; text-align:right; background-color:#ffffff"><span>22</span></p></td><td colspan="2" style="width:317.45pt; border-right:0.75pt solid #000000; border-left:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:1.62pt; padding-left:1.62pt; vertical-align:bottom; background-color:#ffffff"><div style="margin-left:7.2pt; background-color:#ffffff"><p style="margin-left:2.15pt; text-indent:-2.15pt; text-align:justify"><span>DEPARTMENT OF IMMIGRATION</span><span style="width:155.16pt; text-indent:0pt; font-family:'Lucida Console', monospace; display:inline-block">.........................</span></p></div></td><td style="width:79.35pt; border-left:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:2pt; padding-left:1.62pt; vertical-align:bottom; background-color:#ffffff"><p style="margin-right:3.6pt; text-align:right; background-color:#ffffff"><span>6,156,600</span></p></td></tr><tr style="height:1pt"><td style="width:46.65pt; border-righ
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