74Expenses of Act

74 Expenses of Act

(1)  In this section,

[Section 74 Subsection (1) amended by No. 4 of 2017, Sched. 1, Applied:01 Jul 2019] special account means an account established under subsection (3) .

(2)  [Section 74 Subsection (2) amended by No. 4 of 2017, Sched. 1, Applied:01 Jul 2019] Except as otherwise expressly provided by this Act, all moneys received by, or on behalf of, the Minister, the Minister for Crown Lands or the Secretary under this Act are to be paid into the Public Account, and the expenses incurred in the administration of this Act are to be defrayed out of moneys provided by Parliament for the purpose.

(3)  [Section 74 Subsection (3) amended by No. 4 of 2017, Sched. 1, Applied:01 Jul 2019] Accounts in the Public Account may be established with respect to any matter for which the Secretary has responsibility under this Act.

(4)  Except as the Treasurer otherwise directs, all moneys received by, or on behalf of, the Secretary for the purposes of a special account are to be paid into that account.

(5)  Except as the Treasurer otherwise directs, the moneys for the time being standing to the credit of a special account are to be applied, as the Secretary determines, in meeting expenses incurred in connection with the matter for which the account was established.