Housing Assistance Act 1984
8Appropriation
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8 Appropriation
(1) The Consolidated Revenue Fund is appropriated for the purposes of: (a) the making of grants, for expenditure on local government and community housing, amounting in the aggregate to $10,000,000 during each of the years commencing on 1 July 1985 and 1 July 1986; and (b) the making of payments, by way of grants for the purposes referred to in section 6 or loans for the purposes referred to in section 7, amounting in the aggregate to $500,000,000 during each of the years commencing on 1 July 1985 and 1 July 1986. (1A) The Consolidated Revenue Fund is appropriated for the purposes of the making of grants for the purposes referred to in section 6 amounting in the aggregate to $700,000,000 during the year commencing on 1 July 1988. (1B) Subject to section 11, during the year commencing on 1 July 1988: (a) $11,000,000 of the amount appropriated by subsection (1A) is for the purposes of the making of grants for expenditure on local government and community housing; and (b) $14,000,000 of the amount appropriated by subsection (1A) is for the purposes of the making of grants for expenditure on crisis accommodation. (2) Grants and loans shall be made out of money appropriated, whether by this Act or another Act, for a relevant purpose.