Commonwealth act

Supply Act (No. 1) 1973-74

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This Act has been repealed and is no longer in force. It is retained for historical reference.

Jurisdiction

Commonwealth

Act Number

89 of 1973

Collection

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Plain English Summary

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This Act authorises the Treasurer to pay $1,556,348,000 from the Consolidated Revenue Fund for government departments and services for the year ending 30 June 1974 (s3 and Schedule). It also permits the Treasurer, up to 30 November 1973, to issue additional amounts for salary and wage increases payable after 15 April 1973 under law, award or determination (s4). Who pays: the Consolidated Revenue Fund. Who decides: the Treasurer (s3–4).

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Short title.

This Act may be cited as the Supply Act (No. 1) 1973–74.

Commencement.

This Act shall come into operation on the day on which it receives the Royal Assent.

Issue, application and appropriation of $1,556,348,000.

(1) The Treasurer may issue out of the Consolidated Revenue Fund and apply for the services specified in the Schedule in respect of the financial year ending on 30th June, 1974, the sum of One thousand five hundred and fifty-six million, three hundred and forty-eight thousand dollars.

(2) The Consolidated Revenue Fund is appropriated to the extent necessary for the purposes of sub-section (1).

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(1) In addition to the sum appropriated by section 3, the Treasurer may, at any time before 30th November, 1973, issue out of the Consolidated Revenue Fund amounts not exceeding such amounts as he determines in accordance with sub-section (2).

(2) The amounts determined by the Treasurer under this section shall not exceed the amounts estimated to be necessary for payment of such increases in salaries and wages, and payments in the nature of salary, referred to in the Schedule to this Act as have become or become payable, after the 15th April, 1973, in accordance with any law, or in accordance with an award, order or determination made under a law.

(3) Amounts issued under this section may be applied only for the purposes of payment of increases referred to in sub-section (2) in salaries and wages and in payments in the nature of salary.

(4) The Consolidated Revenue Fund is appropriated to the extent necessary for the purposes of this section.

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1 Supply Act (No. 1) 1973-74

Supply Act (No. 1) 1973-74

No. 89 of 1973

AN ACT

To make interim provision for the appropriation of moneys out of the Consolidated Revenue Fund for the service of the year ending on 30th June, 1974.

[Assented to 21st June, 1973]

BE IT ENACTED by the Queen, the Senate and the House of Representatives of Australia, as follows:—