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Supply (Works and Services) Act 1963-64
THE COMMONWEALTH OF AUSTRALIA.
View image in the official sourceView image in the official sourceSUPPLY (WORKS AND SERVICES) 1963-64.
No. 26 of 1963.
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 sixty-four, for the purposes of Additions, New Works and other Services involving Capital Expenditure.
[Assented to 28th May, 1963.]
BE it enacted by the Queen'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 (Works and Services) Act 1963–64.
Commencement.
- This Act shall come into operation on the day on which it receives the Royal Assent.
Issue and application of £70,282,000.
- There shall and may be issued and applied for or towards making good the supply hereby granted to Her Majesty for the service of the year ending the thirtieth day of June, One thousand nine hundred and sixty-four, the sum of Seventy million two
hundred
F.4931/63.—Price 8d.
hundred and eighty-two thousand 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 sum specified in the last preceding section shall be available to satisfy the warrants under the hand of the Governor-General in respect of any purposes and services expressed in the Schedule to this Act.
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 sixty-four.
THE
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THE SCHEDULE. Section 3.
View image in the official sourceABSTRACT.
| — | Total. |
|---|---|
| Part 1.—Departments and Services—other than Business Undertakings and Territories of the Commonwealth. | |
| £ | |
| PARLIAMENT............................................. | 12,000 |
| PRIME MINISTER'S DEPARTMENT.............................. | 894,000 |
| DEPARTMENT OF EXTERNAL AFFAIRS.......................... | 252,000 |
| DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY............................. | 450,000 |
| ATTORNEY-GENERAL'S DEPARTMENT.......................... | 110,000 |
| DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR.............................. | 859,000 |
| DEPARTMENT OF WORKS.................................... | 530,000 |
| DEPARTMENT OF CIVIL AVIATION............................. | 1,820,000 |
| DEPARTMENT OF CUSTOMS AND EXCISE........................ | 110,000 |
| DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH................................... | 152,000 |
| REPATRIATION DEPARTMENT................................ | 140,000 |
| DEPARTMENT OF TRADE.................................... | 28,000 |
| DEPARTMENT OF PRIMARY INDUSTRY.......................... | 2,000 |
| DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES............................ | 117,000 |
| DEPARTMENT OF SHIPPING AND TRANSPORT.................... | 2,347,000 |
| DEPARTMENT OF TERRITORIES............................... | 8,000 |
| DEPARTMENT OF IMMIGRATION.............................. | 143,000 |
| DEPARTMENT OF LABOUR AND NATIONAL SERVICE............... | 42,000 |
| DEPARTMENT OF NATIONAL DEVELOPMENT..................... | 21,131,000 |
| COMMONWEALTH SCIENTIFIC AND INDUSTRIAL RESEARCH ORGANIZATION | 625,000 |
| Total Part 1............................. | 29,772,000 |
| Part 2.—Business Undertakings. | |
| COMMONWEALTH RAILWAYS................................ | 875,000 |
| POSTMASTER-GENERAL'S DEPARTMENT........................ | 25,418,000 |
| OVERSEAS TELECOMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION (AUSTRALIA)...... | 1,400,000 |
| BROADCASTING AND TELEVISION SERVICES..................... | 1,872,000 |
| Total Part 2............................. | 29,565,000 |
| Part 3.—Territories of the Commonwealth. | |
| NORTHERN TERRITORY..................................... | 3,785,000 |
| AUSTRALIAN CAPITAL TERRITORY............................ | 6,984,000 |
| PAPUA AND NEW GUINEA.................................... | 173,000 |
| COCOS (KEELING) ISLANDS.................................. | 3,000 |
| Total Part 3............................. | 10,945,000 |
| Total................................. | 70,282,000 |
The Schedule—continued.
| Part 1.—Departments and Services—other than Business Undertakings and Territories of the Commonwealth. | ||
|---|---|---|
| PARLIAMENT. | £ | £ |
| Under Control of Department of Works. | ||
| Division No. 835. | ||
| 01. Buildings, works, fittings and furniture.............. | .. | 12,000 |
| PRIME MINISTER'S DEPARTMENT. | ||
| Division No. 836. | ||
| 01. High Commissioner of the Commonwealth in the United Kingdom—Buildings, equipment and furniture for Australia House and official residences | 36,000 | |
| 02. The Australian National University—Permanent buildings, acquisition and erection of dwellings, equipment and works | 809,000 | |
| 04. For expenditure under the National Library Act........ | 9,000 | |
| 854,000 | ||
| Under Control of Department of Works. | ||
| Division No. 840. | ||
| 01. Buildings, works, fittings and furniture.............. | .. | 40,000 |
| Total Prime Minister's Department............ | .. | 894,000 |
| DEPARTMENT OF EXTERNAL AFFAIRS. | ||
| Division No. 841. | ||
| Buildings, works, equipment and furniture— | ||
| 01. India..................................... | 10,000 | |
| 02. Indonesia................................. | 30,000 | |
| 03. Israel.................................... | 1,000 | |
| 04. Japan.................................... | 150,000 | |
| 05. Korea.................................... | 2,000 | |
| 06. Malaya................................... | 2,000 | |
| 07. Pakistan.................................. | 6,000 | |
| 08. Tanganyika................................ | 2,000 | |
| 09. United States of America....................... | 6,000 | |
| 10. Other overseas establishments.................... | 39,000 | |
| 248,000 | ||
| Under Control of Department of Works. | ||
| Division No. 845. | ||
| 01. Buildings, works, fittings and furniture............... | .. | 4,000 |
| Total Department of External Affairs.......... | .. | 252,000 |
The Schedule—continued.
| Part 1—continued. | ||
|---|---|---|
| DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY. | £ | £ |
| Division No. 846. | ||
| 01. Government Printing Office—Plant and equipment...... | 75,000 | |
| 03. National Mint—Plant and equipment............... | 250,000 | |
| 325,000 | ||
| Under Control of Department of Works. | ||
| Division No. 850. | ||
| 01. Buildings, works, fittings and furniture.............. | 100,000 | |
| 02. Taxation Branch—Buildings, works, fittings and furniture. | 25,000 | |
| 125,000 | ||
| Total Department of the Treasury............. | .. | 450,000 |
| ATTORNEY-GENERAL'S DEPARTMENT. | ||
| Under Control of Department of Works. | ||
| Division No. 855. | ||
| 01. Buildings, works, fittings and furniture.............. | .. | 110,000 |
| DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR. | ||
| Division No. 856. | ||
| 01. Commonwealth offices and other buildings—Acquisition of sites and buildings | 130,000 | |
| 02. Plant and equipment.......................... | 35,000 | |
| 03. Bureau of Meteorology—Plant and equipment......... | 144,000 | |
| 309,000 | ||
| Under Control of Department of Works. | ||
| Division No. 860. | ||
| 01. Commonwealth offices and other buildings outside the Australian Capital Territory—Buildings, works, fittings and furniture | 350,000 | |
| 02. Bureau of Meteorology—Buildings, works, fittings and furniture | 200,000 | |
| 550,000 | ||
| Total Department of the Interior............. | .. | 859,000 |
The Schedule—continued.
| Part 1—continued. | ||
|---|---|---|
| DEPARTMENT OF WORKS. | ||
| Division No. 861. | £ | £ |
| 01. Buildings, works, fittings and furniture.............. | 150,000 | |
| 02. Plant and equipment.......................... | 373,000 | |
| 03. Experimental Building Station—Plant and material...... | 7,000 | |
| 530,000 | ||
| Total Department of Works................ | .. | 530,000 |
| DEPARTMENT OF CIVIL AVIATION. | ||
| Division No. 866. | ||
| 01. Air routes and airway facilities, including power and lighting plant and equipment | 550,000 | |
| 02. Aircraft, launches, vehicles, engines and equipment...... | 190,000 | |
| 740,000 | ||
| Under Control of Department of the Interior. | ||
| Division No. 870. | ||
| 01. Acquisition of sites and buildings.................. | .. | 180,000 |
| Under Control of Department of Works. | ||
| Division No. 874. | ||
| 01. Buildings and works, including shore bases and marine facilities, fittings and furniture | .. | 900,000 |
| Total Department of Civil Aviation........... | .. | 1,820,000 |
| DEPARTMENT OF CUSTOMS AND EXCISE. | ||
| Under Control of Department of Works. | ||
| Division No. 880. | ||
| 01. Buildings, works, fittings and furniture.............. | .. | 110,000 |
The Schedule—continued.
| Part 1—continued. | ||
|---|---|---|
| DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH. | ||
| £ | £ | |
| Division No. 881. | ||
| 01. Plant and equipment........................... | .. | 52,000 |
| Under Control of the Department of Works. | ||
| Division No. 885. | ||
| 01. Buildings, works, fittings and furniture............... | .. | 100,000 |
| Total Department of Health................ | .. | 152,000 |
| REPATRIATION DEPARTMENT. | ||
| Under Control of Department of Works. | ||
| Division No. 890. | ||
| 01. Buildings, works, fittings and furniture............... | .. | 140,000 |
| DEPARTMENT OF TRADE. | ||
| Division No. 891. | ||
| Buildings, works, equipment and furniture— | ||
| 01. Hong Kong................................ | 3,000 | |
| 02. Other overseas establishments.................... | 20,000 | |
| 23,000 | ||
| Under Control of Department of Works. | ||
| Division No. 895. | ||
| 01. Buildings, works, fittings and furniture............... | .. | 5,000 |
| Total Department of Trade................. | .. | 28,000 |
The Schedule—continued.
| Part 1—continued. | ||
|---|---|---|
| DEPARTMENT OF PRIMARY INDUSTRY. | ||
| Under Control of Department of Works. | £ | £ |
| Division No. 900. | ||
| 01. Buildings, works, fittings and furniture............... | .. | 2,000 |
| DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES. | ||
| Division No. 901. | ||
| 01. Commonwealth Rehabilitation Service—Plant and equipment | .. | 2,000 |
| Under Control of Department of Works. | ||
| Division No. 905. | ||
| 01. Buildings, works, fittings and furniture............... | .. | 115,000 |
| Total Department of Social Services........... | .. | 117,000 |
| DEPARTMENT OF SHIPPING AND TRANSPORT. | ||
| Division No. 906. | ||
| 01. Lighthouse services—Plant and equipment............ | 26,000 | |
| 02. Lighthouse supply vessels—Replacement............. | 458,000 | |
| 484,000 | ||
| Division No. 909. | ||
| 01. For expenditure under the Railway Equipment Agreement (South Australia) Act | 25,000 | |
| 02. For expenditure under the Railway Agreement (Western Australia) Act | 1,792,000 | |
| 1,817,000 | ||
| Under Control of Department of Works. | ||
| Division No. 914. | ||
| 01. Buildings, works, fittings and furniture............... | 6,000 | |
| 02. Marine Services Division—Buildings, works, fittings and furniture | 40,000 | |
| 46,000 | ||
| Total Department of Shipping and Transport...... | .. | 2,347,000 |
The Schedule—continued.
| Part 1—continued. | ||
|---|---|---|
| DEPARTMENT OF TERRITORIES. | ||
| Under Control of Department of Works. | ||
| £ | £ | |
| Division No. 920. | ||
| 01. Buildings, works, fittings and furniture............... | .. | 8,000 |
| DEPARTMENT OF IMMIGRATION. | ||
| Division No. 921. | ||
| 01. Overseas establishments—Equipment, furniture and motor vehicles | 6,000 | |
| 02. Commonwealth Hostels Limited—Equipment, buildings, works, fittings and furniture | 104,000 | |
| 110,000 | ||
| Under Control of Department of Works. | ||
| Division No. 925. | ||
| 01. Buildings, works, fittings and furniture............... | 3,000 | |
| 02. Reception, training and holding centres for accommodation of migrants | 30,000 | |
| 33,000 | ||
| Total Department of Immigration............. | .. | 143,000 |
| DEPARTMENT OF LABOUR AND NATIONAL SERVICE. | ||
| Under Control of Department of the Interior. | ||
| Division No. 928. | ||
| 01. Acquisition of sites and buildings................... | .. | 6,500 |
| Under Control of Department of Works. | ||
| Division No. 930 | ||
| 01. Buildings, works, fittings and furniture............... | .. | 35,500 |
| Total Department of Labour and National Service.. | .. | 42,000 |
The Schedule—continued.
| Part 1—continued. | ||
|---|---|---|
| DEPARTMENT OF NATIONAL DEVELOPMENT. | ||
| £ | £ | |
| Division No. 931. | ||
| 01. Bureau of Mineral Resources—Plant and equipment...... | 126,000 | |
| 02. Division of National Mapping—Plant and equipment...... | 24,000 | |
| 150,000 | ||
| Division No. 934. | ||
| 01. For expenditure under the War Service Homes Act (for payment to the credit of the War Service Homes Trust Account) | .. | 16,000,000 |
| Division No. 935. | ||
| 01. For expenditure under the Snowy Mountains Hydroelectric Power Act | .. | 4,605,000 |
| Division No. 936. | ||
| 01. For expenditure under the Atomic Energy Act.......... | .. | 326,000 |
| Under Control of Department of Works. | ||
| Division No. 939. | ||
| 01. Buildings, works, fittings and furniture............... | 25,000 | |
| 02. For expenditure under the River Murray Waters Act...... | 25,000 | |
| 50,000 | ||
| Total Department of National Development...... | .. | 21,131,000 |
| COMMONWEALTH SCIENTIFIC AND INDUSTRIAL RESEARCH ORGANIZATION. | ||
| Division No. 941. | ||
| 01. Buildings, works, plant and developmental expenditure.... | 231,000 | |
| 02. Giant radio telescope........................... | 29,000 | |
| 03. Development of phytotron....................... | 42,000 | |
| 302,000 | ||
| 05. Less amounts recoverable by way of grants from outside sources | 146,000 | |
| 156,000 | ||
| Under Control of Department of the Interior. | ||
| Division No. 943. | ||
| 01. Acquisition of sites and buildings................... | .. | 19,000 |
| Under Control of Department of Works. | ||
| Division No. 945. | ||
| 01. Buildings, works, fittings and furniture............... | .. | 450,000 |
| Total Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organization | .. | 625,000 |
| Total Part 1........................... | .. | 29,772,000 |
The Schedule—continued.
| Part 2.—Business Undertakings. | ||
|---|---|---|
| COMMONWEALTH RAILWAYS. | ||
| Under Control of Department of Shipping and Transport. | £ | £ |
| Division No. 950. | ||
| 01. Trans-Australian Railway........................ | 759,000 | |
| 02. Central Australia Railway........................ | 100,000 | |
| 03. North Australia Railway......................... | 15,000 | |
| 04. Seat of Government Railway...................... | 1,000 | |
| 875,000 | ||
| Total Commonwealth Railways.............. | .. | 875,000 |
| POSTMASTER-GENERAL'S DEPARTMENT. | ||
| Division No. 955. | ||
| 01. Telephone exchange services...................... | 16,369,000 | |
| 02. Trunk line services............................ | 4,160,000 | |
| 03. Telegraph equipment........................... | 288,000 | |
| 04. Postal plant and equipment....................... | 282,000 | |
| 05. Motor vehicles and accessories.................... | 820,000 | |
| 06. Other plant and equipment....................... | 999,000 | |
| 22,918,000 | ||
| Under Control of Department of the Interior. | ||
| Division No. 958. | ||
| 01. Acquisition of sites and buildings................... | .. | 200,000 |
| Under Control of Department of Works. | ||
| Division No. 960. | ||
| 01. Buildings, works, fittings and furniture............... | .. | 2,300,000 |
| Total Postmaster-General's Department......... | .. | 25,418,000 |
| OVERSEAS TELECOMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION (AUSTRALIA). | ||
| Division No. 962. | ||
| 01. For expenditure under the Overseas Telecommunications Act | .. | 1,400,000 |
The Schedule—continued.
| Part 2—continued. | ||
|---|---|---|
| BROADCASTING AND TELEVISION SERVICES. | ||
| Under Control of Postmaster-General's Department. | ||
| £ | £ | |
| Division No. 963. | ||
| 01. Engineering equipment and services—Sound broadcasting.. | 237,000 | |
| 02. Television transmitting equipment.................. | 500,000 | |
| 737,000 | ||
| Australian Broadcasting Commission. | ||
| Division No. 964. | ||
| 01. For expenditure under the Broadcasting and Television Act.. | .. | 279,000 |
| Under Control of Department of the Interior. | ||
| Division No. 966. | ||
| 01. Acquisition of sites and buildings for sound broadcasting transmission | .. | 5,000 |
| Under Control of Department of Works. | ||
| Division No. 970. | ||
| 01. Buildings, works, fittings and furniture for sound broadcasting transmission | 60,000 | |
| 02. Buildings, works, fittings and furniture for sound broadcasting studios and other purposes | 160,000 | |
| 03. Australian Broadcasting Control Board—Buildings, works, fittings and furniture | 1,000 | |
| 04. Buildings, works, fittings and furniture for television transmission | 450,000 | |
| 05. Buildings, works, fittings and furniture for television studios. | 180,000 | 851,000 |
| Total Broadcasting and Television Services...... | .. | 1,872,000 |
| Total Part 2........................... | .. | 29,565,000 |
The Schedule—continued.
| Part 3.—Territories of the Commonwealth. | ||
|---|---|---|
| NORTHERN TERRITORY. | £ | £ |
| Department of Territories. | ||
| Division No. 971 | ||
| 01. Plant and equipment........................... | 218,000 | |
| 02. Compensation for improvements on resumed leases....... | 8,000 | |
| 03. Loans for private dwelling construction or purchase (for payment to the credit of the Northern Territory Housing Loans Trust Account) | 52,000 | |
| 04. Stock routes and reserves—Reimbursement of half the cost of fences, grids and gates | 4,000 | |
| 05. Provision of furniture—Government-owned residences.... | 43,000 | |
| 06. Loans for encouragement of primary production......... | 8,000 | |
| 07. Loans to church organizations for erection of residential accommodation | 100,000 | |
| 08. Construction of roads, footpaths and drainage works—Payment to The Corporation of the City of Darwin | 50,000 | |
| 09. Northern Territory Housing Commission—Advance...... | 300,000 | |
| 10. Development of water resources on Government projects... | 23,000 | |
| 11. Loans to primary producers for water development....... | 40,000 | |
| 846,000 | ||
| Under Control of Department of Works. | ||
| Division No. 975. | ||
| 01. Buildings, works, fittings and furniture............... | 1,500,000 | |
| 02. Construction of roads for transport of beef cattle......... | 800,000 | |
| 03. Construction of other roads, stock routes and water supplies. | 150,000 | |
| 2,450,000 | ||
| Department of the Interior. | ||
| Division No. 976. | ||
| 01. Forestry and Timber Bureau—Plant and equipment....... | .. | 6,000 |
| Department of Works. | ||
| Division No. 977. | ||
| 01. Buildings, works, fittings and furniture............... | 60,000 | |
| 02. Plant and equipment........................... | 243,000 | |
| 303,000 | ||
| Department of Health. | ||
| Under Control of Department of Works. | ||
| Division No. 978. | ||
| 01. Buildings, works, fittings and furniture............... | .. | 180,000 |
| Total Northern Territory.................. | .. | 3,785,000 |
The Schedule—continued.
| Part 3—continued. | ||
|---|---|---|
| AUSTRALIAN CAPITAL TERRITORY. | £ | £ |
| Department of the Interior. | ||
| Division No. 980. | ||
| 01. Forestry (for payment to the credit of the Australian Capital Territory Forestry Trust Account) | 40,000 | |
| 02. Sundry works and services....................... | 31,000 | |
| 03. Plant and equipment........................... | 62,000 | |
| 04. Plant and equipment—Transport................... | 82,000 | |
| 05. Electricity supply—Engineering works............... | 219,000 | |
| 06. Provision of home electrical appliances............... | 6,000 | |
| 07. Purchase of improvements on resumed leases........... | 10,000 | |
| 08. Loans for housing............................. | 250,000 | |
| 09. Loans to co-operative building societies.............. | 417,000 | |
| 1,117,000 | ||
| National Capital Development Commission. | ||
| Division No. 981. | ||
| 01. For expenditure under the National Capital Development Commission Act | .. | 5,062,000 |
| Under Control of Department of Works. | ||
| Division No. 982. | ||
| 01. Buildings, works, fittings and furniture—Jervis Bay...... | 3,000 | |
| 02. Hydrological investigations....................... | 2,000 | |
| 5,000 | ||
| Department of Works. | ||
| Division No. 986. | ||
| 01. Buildings, works, fittings and furniture............... | 20,000 | |
| 02. Plant and equipment........................... | 80,000 | |
| 100,000 | ||
| Department of Health. | ||
| Under Control of Department of Works. | ||
| Division No. 988. | ||
| 01. Buildings, works, fittings and furniture............... | .. | 700,000 |
| Total Australian Capital Territory............ | .. | 6,984,000 |
The Schedule—continued.
| Part 3—continued. | ||
|---|---|---|
| PAPUA AND NEW GUINEA. | £ | £ |
| Under Control of Department of Territories. | ||
| Division No. 991. | ||
| 01. Advance to Administration for loans to ex-servicemen in agricultural enterprises | .. | 153,000 |
| Under Control of Department of Works. | ||
| Division No. 993. | ||
| 01. Lighthouse services—Buildings, works, fittings and furniture | .. | 15,000 |
| Under Control of Department of Shipping and Transport. | ||
| Division No. 994. | ||
| 01. Lighthouse services—Plant and equipment............ | .. | 5,000 |
| Total Papua and New Guinea............... | .. | 173,000 |
| COCOS (KEELING) ISLANDS. | ||
| Under Control of Department of Works. | ||
| Division No. 996. | ||
| 01. Buildings, works, fittings and furniture............... | .. | 3,000 |
| Total Cocos (Keeling) Islands............... | .. | 3,000 |
| Total Part 3........................... | .. | 10,945,000 |
| Total............................... | .. | 70,282,000 |
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