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Commonwealth act
This Act has been repealed and is no longer in force. It is retained for historical reference.
This Act authorizes the Commonwealth to spend £290,576 from the Consolidated Revenue Fund for construction, buildings and capital works in the year ending 30 June 1930. It allocates the capital works budget across federal departments and territories (notably Canberra and northern territories), legally approving specific project funding and enabling government infrastructure and maintenance programs.
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Direct links to the current provisions in Appropriation (Works and Buildings) Act 1929-30.
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THE COMMONWEALTH OF AUSTRALIA.
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APPROPRIATION (WORKS AND BUILDINGS)
1929-30.
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No. 35 of 1929.
An 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 for the purposes of Additions, New Works, Buildings, &c., and to appropriate such sum.
[Assented to 17th December, 1929.]
Preamble.
BE 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:—
Short title.
Issue and application of £290,576.
Appropriation.
F.3586.—Price 8d. SCHEDULE.
SCHEDULE.
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ABSTRACT.
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padding-left:0.12pt; vertical-align:middle"><p class="BodyText21" style="text-align:center; line-height:normal; font-size:11pt"><span class="Bodytext55pt" style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif; font-size:11pt; font-weight:normal; letter-spacing:normal; vertical-align:baseline">£</span></p></td></tr><tr style="height:109.35pt"><td style="width:53.5pt; padding-right:0.5pt; padding-left:0.5pt; vertical-align:middle"><p class="BodyText21" style="margin-right:7.2pt; text-align:center; line-height:normal; font-size:11pt"><span class="Bodytext8pt" style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif; font-size:11pt; letter-spacing:normal; vertical-align:baseline">3</span></p></td><td style="width:143pt; border-left:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:0.5pt; padding-left:0.12pt; vertical-align:bottom"><p class="BodyText21" style="margin-left:21.6pt; text-indent:-14.4pt; text-align:left; line-height:normal; font-size:11pt"><span class="Bodytext55pt0" style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif; font-size:11pt; font-weight:normal; letter-spacing:normal; vertical-align:baseline">Part 1.—Departments and Services—other than Business Undertakings and Territories of the Commonwealth</span><span class="Bodytext55pt0" style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif; font-size:11pt; font-weight:normal; letter-spacing:normal; vertical-align:baseline"></span></p></td><td style="width:50.42pt; border-right:2.25pt solid #000000; border-left:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-left:0.12pt; vertical-align:bottom"><p class="BodyText21" style="margin-right:7.2pt; text-align:right; line-height:normal; font-size:11pt"><span class="Bodytext8pt" style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif; font-size:11pt; letter-spacing:normal; vertical-align:baseline">159,076</span></p></td><td style="width:48.78pt; border-left:2.25pt solid #000000; padding-right:0.5pt; vertical-align:bottom"><p class="BodyText21" style="margin-right:7.2pt; text-align:right; line-height:normal; font-size:11pt"><span class="Bodytext8pt" style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif; font-size:11pt; letter-spacing:normal; vertical-align:baseline">244,035</span></p></td><td style="width:47.68pt; border-right:2.25pt solid #000000; border-left:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-left:0.12pt; vertical-align:bottom"><p class="BodyText21" style="margin-right:7.2pt; text-align:right; line-height:normal; font-size:11pt"><span class="Bodytext8pt" style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif; font-size:11pt; letter-spacing:normal; vertical-align:baseline">196,441</span></p></td><td style="width:53.62pt; border-left:2.25pt solid #000000; padding-right:0.5pt; vertical-align:bottom"><p style="text-align:center; font-size:11pt"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif">..</span></p></td><td style="width:48.5pt; border-left:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:0.5pt; padding-left:0.12pt; vertical-align:bottom"><p class="BodyText21" style="margin-right:7.2pt; text-align:right; line-height:normal; font-size:11pt"><span class="Bodytext8pt" style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif; font-size:11pt; letter-spacing:normal; vertical-align:baseline">37,365</span></p></td></tr><tr style="height:36pt"><td style="width:53.5pt; padding-right:0.5pt; padding-left:0.5pt; vertical-align:middle"><p class="BodyText21" style="margin-right:7.2pt; text-align:center; line-height:normal; font-size:11pt"><span class="Bodytext8pt" style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif; font-size:11pt; letter-spacing:normal; vertical-align:baseline">8</span></p></td><td style="width:143pt; border-left:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:0.5pt; padding-left:0.12pt; vertical-align:bottom"><p class="BodyText21" style="margin-left:21.6pt; text-indent:-14.4pt; text-align:left; line-height:normal; font-size:11pt"><span class="Bodytext55pt" style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif; font-size:11pt; font-weight:normal; font-variant:small-caps; letter-spacing:normal; vertical-align:baseline">Part</span><span class="Bodytext55pt" style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif; font-size:11pt; font-weight:normal; font-variant:small-caps; letter-spacing:normal; vertical-align:baseline"> </span><span class="Bodytext8pt" style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif; font-size:11pt; font-variant:small-caps; letter-spacing:normal; vertical-align:baseline">2.</span><span class="Bodytext55pt" style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif; font-size:11pt; font-weight:normal; font-variant:small-caps; letter-spacing:normal; vertical-align:baseline">—Business Undertakings</span><span style="width:39.15pt; text-indent:0pt; font-family:'Lucida Console', monospace; font-variant:small-caps; display:inline-block">.....</span></p></td><td style="width:50.42pt; border-right:2.25pt solid #000000; border-left:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-left:0.12pt; vertical-align:bottom"><p style="text-align:center; font-size:11pt"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif">..</span></p></td><td style="width:48.78pt; border-left:2.25pt solid #000000; padding-right:0.5pt; vertical-align:bottom"><p style="text-align:center; font-size:11pt"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif">..</span></p></td><td style="width:47.68pt; border-right:2.25pt solid #000000; border-left:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-left:0.12pt; vertical-align:bottom"><p class="BodyText21" style="margin-right:7.2pt; text-align:right; line-height:normal; font-size:11pt"><span class="Bodytext8pt" style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif; font-size:11pt; letter-spacing:normal; vertical-align:baseline">9,347</span></p></td><td style="width:53.62pt; border-left:2.25pt solid #000000; padding-right:0.5pt; vertical-align:bottom"><p style="text-align:center; font-size:11pt"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif">..</span></p></td><td style="width:48.5pt; border-left:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:0.5pt; padding-left:0.12pt; vertical-align:bottom"><p class="BodyText21" style="margin-right:7.2pt; text-align:right; line-height:normal; font-size:11pt"><span class="Bodytext8pt" style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif; font-size:11pt; letter-spacing:normal; vertical-align:baseline">9,347</span></p></td></tr><tr style="height:35.55pt"><td style="width:53.5pt; padding-right:0.5pt; padding-left:0.5pt; vertical-align:middle"><p class="BodyText21" style="margin-right:7.2pt; text-align:center; line-height:normal; font-size:11pt"><span class="Bodytext8pt" style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif; font-size:11pt; letter-spacing:normal; vertical-align:baseline">9</span></p></td><td style="width:143pt; border-left:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:0.5pt; padding-left:0.12pt; vertical-align:bottom"><p class="BodyText21" style="margin-left:21.6pt; text-indent:-14.4pt; text-align:left; line-height:normal; font-size:11pt"><span class="Bodytext55pt" style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif; font-size:11pt; font-weight:normal; font-variant:small-caps; letter-spacing:normal; vertical-align:baseline">Part </span><span class="Bodytext8pt" style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif; font-size:11pt; font-variant:small-caps; letter-spacing:normal; vertical-align:baseline">3.</span><span class="Bodytext55pt" style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif; font-size:11pt; font-weight:normal; font-variant:small-caps; letter-spacing:normal; vertical-align:baseline">—Territories of the Commonwealth</span><span style="width:21.54pt; text-indent:0pt; display:inline-block"></span></p></td><td style="width:50.42pt; border-right:2.25pt solid #000000; border-left:0.75pt solid #000000; border-bottom:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-left:0.12pt; vertical-align:bottom"><p class="BodyText21" style="margin-right:7.2pt; text-align:right; line-height:normal; font-size:11pt"><span class="Bodytext8pt" style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif; font-size:11pt; letter-spacing:normal; vertical-align:baseline">131,500</span></p></td><td style="width:48.78pt; border-left:2.25pt solid #000000; border-bottom:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:0.5pt; vertical-align:bottom"><p class="BodyText21" style="margin-right:7.2pt; text-align:right; line-height:normal; font-size:11pt"><span class="Bodytext8pt" style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif; font-size:11pt; letter-spacing:normal; vertical-align:baseline">139,750</span></p></td><td style="width:47.68pt; border-right:2.25pt solid #000000; border-left:0.75pt solid #000000; bor
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