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-six.
[Assented to 13th April, 1935.]
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.
This Act may be cited as the Supply Act (No. 1) 1935–36.
Issue and application of £6,704,400.
There shall and may be issued and applied for or towards making good the supply hereby granted to His Majesty for the service of the year ending the thirtieth day of June One thousand nine hundred and thirty-six the sum of Six million seven hundred and four thousand four hundred pounds out of the Consolidated Revenue Fund for the purposes and services expressed in the Schedule to this Act, and the Treasurer is hereby authorized and empowered to issue and apply the moneys authorized to be issued and applied.
Sum available for the purposes set forth in Schedule.
The said sum shall be available to satisfy the warrants under the hand of the Governor-General in respect of any purposes and services set forth in the said Schedule.
Limit of period of expenditure.
No money shall be expended under the authority of this Act after the thirtieth day of June One thousand nine hundred and thirty-six.
F.1516.—Price 1s.
SCHEDULE.
ABSTRACT.
—
Total.
£
Part 1.—Departments and Services—Other than Business Undertakings and Territories of the Commonwealth.
THE PARLIAMENT...........................................
40,460
PRIME MINISTER’S DEPARTMENT...............................
90,990
THE DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY...........................
181,850
THE ATTORNEY-GENERAL’S DEPARTMENT........................
41,320
THE DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR............................
87,980
THE DEPARTMENT OF DEFENCE................................
1,049,950
THE DEPARTMENT OF TRADE AND CUSTOMS......................
136,560
THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH.................................
26,630
THE DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE..............................
Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary...........
7,900
B
General Expenses.............................
5,800
13,700
9
..
External Affairs.
A
Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary...........
1,000
B
General Expenses.............................
180
1,180
10
..
Audit Office.
A
Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary...........
12,000
B
General Expenses.............................
800
12,800
11
..
Office of Public Service Board.
A
Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary...........
7,800
B
General Expenses.............................
1,900
9,700
12
..
Governor-General’s Office.
A
Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary...........
90
B
General Expenses.............................
460
550
13
..
High Commissioner’s Office.
A
Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary...........
5,300
B
General Expenses.............................
6,300
11,600
14
..
Australian Commissioner-General in United States of America.
A
Salaries and Payment in the nature of Salary...........
860
B
General Expenses.............................
700
1,560
Schedule—continued.
Division No.
Subdivision.
£
£
Part 1—continued.
II.—PRIME MINISTER’S DEPARTMENT—continued.
15
..
Commonwealth Council for Scientific and Industrial Research.
A
Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary...........
2,200
B
General Expenses.............................
1,300
C
Investigations—
1. Animal health.........................
5,000
2. Plant industry..........................
5,000
3. Entomology...........................
3,000
4. Animal nutrition, including investigations on mineral deficiencies in pastures
2,100
5. Horticulture, including soil survey and irrigation...
3,000
6. Food preservation and transport..............
1,000
7. Prickly pear—Grant for investigations.........
1,000
8. Forest products.........................
3,000
9. Mining and metallurgy....................
150
10. Radio research.........................
200
11. Library..............................
200
12. Fuel................................
100
13. Contributions to Imperial Agricultural Bureau....
1,250
14. Research in connexion with the gold-mining industry
1,000
15. Miscellaneous.........................
150
29,650*
16
..
Shipping and Mail Services to Pacific Islands...........
..
10,250
Total Prime Minister’s Department............
..
90,990
* To be paid to the credit of Trust Fund, Science and Industry Investigations Account.
F. 1516.—2
Schedule—continued.
Division No.
Subdivision.
£
£
Part 1—continued.
III.—THE DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY.
17
..
The Treasury.
A
Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary...........
9,200
B
General Expenses.............................
2,300
11,500
18
..
Commonwealth Stores Supply and Tender Board
..
450
19
..
Invalid and Old-age Pensions and Maternity Allowance Office.
A
Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary...........
18,200
B
General Expenses.............................
9,800
28,000
20
..
Taxation Office.
A
Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary...........
74,000
B
General Expenses.............................
59,500
133,500
21
..
Income Tax Board of Review.
A
Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary...........
100
B
General Expenses.............................
100
200
22
..
Land Valuation Board.
A
Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary...........
70
B
General Expenses.............................
110
180
23
..
Superannuation Board.
A
Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary...........
1,400
B
General Expenses.............................
190
1,590
24
..
Census and Statistics.
A
Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary...........
4,400
B
General Expenses.............................
2,030
6,430
Total Department of the Treasury........
..
181,850
Schedule—continued.
Division No.
Subdivision.
Part 1—continued.IV.—THE ATTORNEY-GENERAL’S DEPARTMENT.
£
£
26
..
Secretary’s Office.
A
Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary...........
3,200
B
General Expenses.............................
1,500
4,700
27
..
Reporting Branch.
A
Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary...........
1,450
B
General Expenses.............................
430
1,880
28
..
Crown Solicitor’s Office.
A
Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary...........
5,600
B
General Expenses.............................
440
6,040
29
..
The High Court.
A
Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary...........
1,450
B
General Expenses.............................
1,430
2,880
30
..
Bankruptcy Administration.
A
Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary...........
7,350
B
General Expenses.............................
2,000
9,350
31
..
Court of Conciliation and Arbitration.
A
Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary...........
1,560
B
General Expenses.............................
920
2,480
32
..
Public Service Arbitrator’s Office.
A
Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary...........
190
B
General Expenses.............................
100
290
33
..
Commonwealth Investigation Branch.
A
Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary...........
2,400
B
General Expenses.............................
300
2,700
34
..
Patents, Trade Marks and Designs.
A
Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary...........
7,650
B
General Expenses.............................
3,350
11,000
Total Attorney-General’s Department..........
..
41,320
Schedule—continued.
Division No.
Subdivision.
Part 1—continued.V.—THE DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR.
£
£
35
..
Administrative.
A
Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary...........
23,500
B
General Expenses.............................
5,800
29,300
36
..
Electoral Office.
A
Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary...........
18,400
B
General Expenses.............................
6,500
24,900
37
..
Meteorological Branch.
A
Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary...........
6,500
B
General Expenses.............................
2,250
8,750
38
..
Solar Observatory.
A
Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary...........
880
B
General Expenses.............................
400
1,280
39
..
Forestry Branch.
A
Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary...........
900
B
General Expenses.............................
400
1,300
40
..
Works and Buildings...........................
..
7,500
41
..
Rent of Buildings.............................
..
12,000
42
..
Governor-General’s Establishment.
A
Maintenance Expenses..........................
2,800
B
Other Services...............................
150
2,950
Total Department of the Interior..............
..
87,980
Schedule—continued.
Division No.
Subdivision.
Part 1—continued.
£
£
VI.—THE DEPARTMENT OF DEFENCE.
CENTRAL ADMINISTRATION.
43
..
Central Administration.
A
Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary...........
4,100
B
General Expenses.............................
940
5,040
Under Control of Department of the Interior.
44
..
Works and Buildings.
1. Repairs, maintenance, fittings and furniture..........
..
500
NAVAL.
45
..
Permanent Naval Forces.
A
Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary...........
250,000
B
General Expenses.............................
45,000
295,000
46
..
Royal Australian Naval College.
A
Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary...........
730
B
General Expenses.............................
1,420
2,150
47
..
Civilian Permanent Services.
A
Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary...........
..
14,220
48
..
Royal Australian Naval Reserves.
A
Pay and Allowances in the nature of Pay..............
8,180
B
General Expenses.............................
3,700
11,880
Schedule—continued.
Division No.
Subdivision.
Part 1—continued.VI.—THE DEPARTMENT OF DEFENCE—continued.
£
£
NAVAL—continued.
49
..
Naval Establishments.
A
Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary...........
56,000
B
General Expenses.............................
8,000
64,000
60
..
Maintenance, Repairs and General Stores.............
..
66,760
51
..
General Services.............................
..
12,660
52
..
Exchange*.................................
..
10,000
Under Control of Department of the Interior.
63
..
Works and Buildings.
1. Rent of buildings...........................
250
2. Repairs, maintenance, fittings and furniture..........
6,000
6,250
MILITARY.
54
..
Permanent Military Forces.
A
Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary...........
128,500
B
General Expenses.............................
7,500
136,000
55
..
Civilian Permanent Services.
A
Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary...........
..
43,500
56
..
Royal Military College.
A
Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary...........
480
B
General Expenses.............................
2,100
2,580
57
..
Citizen Military Forces and Cadets.
A
Pay and Allowances in the nature of Pay..............
25,000
B
General Expenses.............................
20,000
45,000
*Under control of the Department of the Treasury.
Schedule—continued.
Division No.
Subdivision.
Part 1—continued.VI.—THE DEPARTMENT OF DEFENCE—continued.
£
£
MILITARY—continued.
58
..
Training...................................
..
23,000
59
..
Maintenance, Repairs and General Stores.............
..
14,000
60
..
General Services.............................
..
26,000
61
..
Exchange†.................................
..
10,000
62
..
Works and Buildings.*
1. Rent of buildings...........................
900
2. Repairs, maintenance, fittings and furniture..........
10,000
10,900
63
..
Rifle Clubs and Associations.
A
Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary...........
1,090
B
General Expenses.............................
7,600
8,690
64
..
Permanent Air Force.
A
Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary...........
..
75,000
65
..
Civilian Permanent Services.
A
Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary...........
..
3,650
66
..
Citizen Air Force.
1. Pay and Allowances and issues in the nature of Pay to personnel
..
1,200
67
..
Maintenance, Repairs and General Stores.............
..
23,300
68
..
General Services.............................
..
9,900
69
..
Exchange†.................................
..
10,000
70
..
Works and Buildings.*
1. Rent of buildings...........................
100
2. Repairs, maintenance, fittings and furniture..........
2,700
2,800
CIVIL AVIATION BRANCH.
71
..
Civilian Permanent Services.
A
Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary...........
..
4,900
72
..
General Services.............................
..
2,500
73
..
Development of Civil Aviation....................
..
23,000
* Under control of the Department of the Interior. † Under control of the Department of the Treasury.
Schedule—continued.
Division No.
Subdivision.
Part 1—continued.
£
£
VI.—THE DEPARTMENT OF DEFENCE—continued.
74
..
Works and Buildings.†
1. Kent of buildings...........................
200
2. Repairs, maintenance, fittings and furniture..........
450
650
MUNITIONS SUPPLY BRANCH.
75
..
Central Administration and Contract Board.
A
Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary...........
2,500
B
General Expenses.............................
420
2,920
76
..
Munitions Establishments and Factories.
A
Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary...........
13,000
B
General Expenses.............................
69,000*
82,000
Total Department of Defence
..
1,049,950
VII.—THE DEPARTMENT OF TRADE AND CUSTOMS.
77
..
Central Staff.
A
Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary...........
8,500
B
General Expenses.............................
2,250
10,750
78
..
Tariff Board.
A
Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary...........
1,500
B
General Expenses.............................
1,400
2,900
79
..
Film Censorship.
A
Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary...........
650
B
General Expenses.............................
370
1,020
* £25,000 to be paid to credit of Trust Fund Ammunition Factory Account. £12,000 to be paid to credit of Trust Fund Explosives Factory Account, £12,000 to be paid to credit of Trust Fund Ordnance Factory Account, £14,000 to be paid to credit of Trust Fund Small Arms Factory Account, and £3,000 to be paid to the credit of Trust Fund Defence Laboratory Account.
† Under control of Department of the Interior.
Schedule—continued.
Division No.
Subdivision.
Part 1—continued.
£
£
VII.—THE DEPARTMENT OF TRADE AND CUSTOMS—continued.
80
..
New South Wales.
A
Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary...........
42,000
B
General Expenses.............................
2,550
44,550
81
..
Victoria.
A
Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary...........
28,000
B
General Expenses.............................
1,810
29,810
82
..
Queensland.
A
Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary...........
15,500
B
General Expenses.............................
1,650
17,150
83
..
South Australia.
A
Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary...........
13,200
B
General Expenses.............................
1,280
14,480
84
..
Western Australia.
A
Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary...........
11,760
B
General Expenses.............................
1,000
12,760
85
..
Tasmania.
A
Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary...........
2,550
B
General Expenses.............................
300
2,850
86
..
Northern Territory.
A
Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary...........
250
B
General Expenses.............................
40
290
Total Department of Trade and Customs
..
136,560
Schedule—continued.
Division No.
Subdivision.
Part 1—continued.VIII.—THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH.
£
£
87
..
Central Administration.
A
Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary...........
5,700
B
General Expenses.............................
2,000
7,700
88
..
New South Wales.
A
Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary...........
3,770
B
General Expenses.............................
890
4,660
89
..
Victoria.
A
Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary...........
2,300
B
General Expenses.............................
990
3,290
90
..
Queensland and Northern Territory.
A
Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary...........
3,840
B
General Expenses.............................
1,150
4,990
91
..
South Australia.
A
Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary...........
1,560
B
General Expenses.............................
460
2,020
92
..
Western Australia.
A
Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary...........
2,120
B
General Expenses.............................
1,070
3,190
93
..
Tasmania.
A
Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary...........
600
B
General Expenses.............................
180
780
Total Department of Health.................
..
26,630
IX.—THE DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE.
94
..
Administrative and Commerce.
A
Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary...........
16,500
B
General Expenses.............................
14,350
30,850
95
..
Commercial Intelligence Service Abroad.
A
Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary...........
3,100
B
General Expenses.............................
1,600
4,700
Schedule—continued.
Division No.
Subdivision.
Part 1—continued.
£
£
IX.—THE DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE—continued.
96
..
Marine Branch.
A
Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary...........
35,450
B
General Expenses.............................
14,250
49,700
97
..
Overhaul of and repairs to Boats and Launches
..
1,800
Total Department of Commerce..............
..
87,050
______________X.—MISCELLANEOUS SERVICES.
Under Control of Department of the Treasury.
100
..
1. Maternity allowances paid under special circumstances.
50
7. Exchange on remittances to London and New York....
125,000
8. Census, including collection, compilation, printing, maps and miscellaneous services
8,000
9. Remission of income tax and sales tax under special circumstances
1,000
134,050
Under Control of Department of Health.
106
..
1. Subsidies and expenses in connexion with maternal and infant hygiene
100
2. Subsidy for cattle tick control in New South Wales and Queensland
11,120
3. Expenses in connexion with the control of Radium....
700
4. Australian Institute of Anatomy.................
400
12,320
Total Miscellaneous Services...............
..
146,370
Schedule—continued.
Division No.
Subdivision.
Part 1—continued.XI.—WAR SERVICES.
£
£
Under Control of Prime Minister’s Department.
108
..
Miscellaneous.
1. Proportion of salaries provided under Division No. 10-A for audit of accounts of Repatriation Department and War Service Homes Commission
..
2,150
Under Control of Department of the Treasury.
109
..
The Treasury.
A
Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary...........