2009

THE LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY

FOR THE AUSTRALIAN CAPITAL TERRITORY

(As presented)

(Treasurer)

2009

THE LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY

FOR THE AUSTRALIAN CAPITAL TERRITORY

(As presented)

(Treasurer)

An Act to appropriate money for the purposes of the Territory for the financial year beginning on 1 July 2009, and for other purposes

The Legislative Assembly for the Australian Capital Territory enacts as follows:

This Act is the Appropriation Act 2009-2010.

This Act is taken to have commenced on 1 July 2009.

Note The naming and commencement provisions automatically commence on the notification day (see Legislation Act, s 75 (1)).

This Act is made for the purposes of—

(a) the Self-Government Act, section 57 and section 58; and

(b) the Financial Management Act, section 6 and section 8.

In this Act:

agency means a department, territory authority or territory-owned corporation.

Financial Management Act means the Financial Management Act 1996.

financial year means the year beginning on 1 July 2009.

A term used in the Financial Management Act has the same meaning in this Act.

(1) If an agency is mentioned in a part of schedule 1, column 1—

(a) the amount mentioned in that part, column 3 is appropriated to the agency for the net cost of providing outputs in the financial year for the appropriation unit mentioned in that part, column 2 (the relevant appropriation unit);

(b) the amount mentioned in that part, column 4 is appropriated to the agency for capital injection in the financial year for the relevant appropriation unit; and

(c) the amount mentioned in that part, column 5 is appropriated to the agency for payments to be made on behalf of the Territory in the financial year for the relevant appropriation unit.

(2) The amount mentioned in schedule 1, part 1.26, column 6 is appropriated to the Treasurer’s Advance for the Financial Management Act, section 18.

(1) A group of outputs mentioned in schedule 2, column 2 is identified as a class of outputs for the Financial Management Act.

(2) An appropriation unit mentioned in schedule 2, column 1 consists of the classes of outputs, or the group of output classes, mentioned in that schedule, column 2 opposite the appropriation unit.

For the Financial Management Act, section 9A, the appropriations for capital injections mentioned in schedule 1 (except the appropriations for capital injections mentioned in part 1.9 and part 1.10) are for, or partly for, the net cost of purchasing or developing assets.

The Financial Management Act, section 17 applies to all appropriations under this Act, section 6, except the appropriations to the following agencies:

(a) Legislative Assembly Secretariat;

(b) ACT Executive;

(c) Auditor-General;

(d) Chief Minister’s Department;

(e) Shared Services Centre;

(f) Home Loan Portfolio;

(g) Superannuation Provision Account;

(h) Territory Banking Account;

(i) Department of Justice and Community Safety;

(j) ACT Planning and Land Authority;

(k) ACT Gambling and Racing Commission;

(l) ACT Insurance Authority;

(m) Cultural Facilities Corporation;

(n) Independent Competition and Regulatory Commission;

(o) Public Trustee for the ACT.

The Financial Management Act, section 17A applies to the appropriation mentioned in schedule 1, part 1.14, column 5.

For the Territory Superannuation Provision Protection Act 2000, dictionary, definition of superannuation appropriation, the appropriation mentioned in schedule 1, part 1.9, column 4 is for superannuation.

Presentation speech made in the Legislative Assembly on 2009.

Notified under the Legislation Act on 2009.

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