1Appropriation (Parliamentary Departments) Act 1991-92

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Appropriation (Parliamentary Departments) Act 1991-92

No. 166 of 1991

An Act to appropriate certain sums out of the Consolidated Revenue Fund for certain expenditure in relation to the Parliamentary Departments in respect of the year ending on 30 June 1992, and for related purposes

[Assented to 13 November 1991]

The Parliament of Australia enacts:

Short title

1. This Act may be cited as the Appropriation (Parliamentary Departments) Act 1991-92.

Commencement

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

Issue and application of $ 68 367 000

3. The Minister for Finance may issue out of the Consolidated Revenue Fund and apply for the services specified in Schedule 2, in respect of the year ending on 30 June 1992, the sum of $ 68 367 000.

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Appropriation of $119 954 000

4. The following sums amounting in the aggregate, as appears in Schedule 1, to $119 954 000, are appropriated, and are taken to have been appropriated as from 1 July 1991, for the services expressed in Schedule 2 in respect of the year that commenced on that day:

(a) the sum appropriated by section 3 of the Supply (Parliamentary Departments) Act 1991-92; and

(b) the sum specified in section 3 of this Act.

Additional appropriation in respect of increases in salaries

5. (1) In addition to the sums referred to in section 4, the Minister for Finance may issue out of the Consolidated Revenue Fund for the service of the year ending on 30 June 1992 amounts not exceeding such amounts as are determined by the President, by the Speaker, or by the President and the Speaker, in accordance with subsection (2), (3) or (4), as the case may be.

(2) The amounts determined by the President under this subsection must not exceed the amounts estimated to be necessary for the payment of such increases in salaries, and payments in the nature of salary, for which provision is made in Subdivision 1 of Division 101 in Schedule 2, as have become payable or become payable, or have commenced or commence to be paid, during the year ending 30 June 1992, in accordance with a law, or an award, order or determination made under a law.

(3) The amounts determined by the Speaker under this subsection must not exceed the amounts estimated to be necessary for the payment of such increases in salaries, and payments in the nature of salary, for which provision is made in Subdivision 1 of Division 103 in Schedule 2, as have become payable or become payable, or have commenced or commence to be paid, during the year ending 30 June 1992, in accordance with a law, or an award, order or determination made under a law.