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New South Wales
Appropriation (Special Offices)
Bill 2004
Contents
Page
1 Name of Act 2
2 Commencement 2
3 Interpretation 2
4 Appropriation from Consolidated Fund 200405 for recurrent
services of certain offices 2
5 Appropriation from Consolidated Fund 200405 for capital
works and services of certain offices 2
6 Premier 3
7 Attorney General 4
8 Variation of authorised payments from Consolidated Fund 4
9 Appointment of person to carry out the functions of the
Treasurer under section 8 5
I certify that this PUBLIC BILL, which originated in the LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY,
has finally passed the LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL and the LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY of
NEW SOUTH WALES.
Clerk of the Legislative Assembly.
Legislative Assembly,
Sydney, , 2004
New South Wales
Appropriation (Special Offices)
Bill 2004
Act No , 2004
An Act to appropriate out of the Consolidated Fund sums for the recurrent
services and capital works and services of certain offices for the year 200405.
I have examined this Bill, and find it to correspond in all respects with the Bill
as finally passed by both Houses.
Chairman of Committees of the Legislative Assembly.
Clause 1 Appropriation (Special Offices) Bill 2004
The Legislature of New South Wales enacts:
1 Name of Act
This Act is the Appropriation (Special Offices) Act 2004.
2 Commencement
This Act commences or is taken to have commenced on 1 July 2004.
3 Interpretation
(1) In this Act, a reference to the year 200405 is a reference to the year
from 1 July 2004 to 30 June 2005.
(2) A reference in the Public Finance and Audit Act 1983 to an or the
Appropriation Act includes a reference to this Act.
4 Appropriation from Consolidated Fund 200405 for recurrent
services of certain offices
(1) Out of the Consolidated Fund there are hereby appropriated the
sums identified in sections 6 and 7, as the sums appropriated by this
Act for recurrent services, which sums may be issued and applied
for or towards the several uses and purposes expressed in those
sections for recurrent services for the year 200405.
(2) The total sum appropriated out of the Consolidated Fund for
recurrent services for the year 200405, in accordance with the
provisions of sections 6 and 7, is the sum of $111,957,000.
(3) Any amounts expended for recurrent services under section 25 of
the Public Finance and Audit Act 1983 or any Supply Act on or after
1 July 2004 and before the date of assent to this Act are taken to have
been expended out of such of the sums for recurrent services set out
in sections 6 and 7, as may be determined by the Treasurer.
5 Appropriation from Consolidated Fund 200405 for capital works
and services of certain offices
(1) Out of the Consolidated Fund there are hereby appropriated the
sums identified in sections 6 and 7, as the sums appropriated by this
Act for capital works and services, which sums may be issued and
applied for or towards the several uses and purposes expressed in
those sections for capital works and services for the year 200405.
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Appropriation (Special Offices) Bill 2004 Clause 6
(2) The total sum appropriated out of the Consolidated Fund for capital
works and services for the year 200405, in accordance with the
provisions of sections 6 and 7, is the sum of $1,532,000.
(3) Any amounts expended for capital works and services under
section 25 of the Public Finance and Audit Act 1983 or any Supply
Act on or after 1 July 2004 and before the date of assent to this Act
are taken to have been expended out of such of the sums for capital
works and services set out in sections 6 and 7, as may be determined
by the Treasurer.
6 Premier
(1) RECURRENT SERVICES: The sum of $40,633,000 is hereby
appropriated to the Premier for the recurrent services of the
following:
$,000
01. Independent Commission Against Corruption 15,165
02. Ombudsman's Office 16,217
03. State Electoral Office 9,251
Total, Recurrent Services 40,633
(2) CAPITAL WORKS AND SERVICES: The sum of $307,000 is
hereby appropriated to the Premier for the capital works and
services of the following:
$,000
01. Independent Commission Against Corruption 240
02. Ombudsman's Office 67
Total, Capital Works and Services 307
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Clause 7 Appropriation (Special Offices) Bill 2004
7 Attorney General
(1) RECURRENT SERVICES: The sum of $71,324,000 is hereby
appropriated to the Attorney General for the recurrent services of
the following:
$,000
01. Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions 71,324
Total, Recurrent Services 71,324
(2) CAPITAL WORKS AND SERVICES: The sum of $1,225,000 is
hereby appropriated to the Attorney General for the capital works
and services of the following:
$,000
01. Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions 1,225
Total, Capital Works and Services 1,225
8 Variation of authorised payments from Consolidated Fund
(1) In this section, purpose means a purpose specified in section 6 or 7
in relation to a Minister to which a sum is appropriated for recurrent
services or for capital works and services.
(2) Payment of a sum appropriated under section 6 or 7 for a purpose
may not be made in excess of the sum specified for the purpose,
except as provided by this section or Division 4 of Part 2 of the
Public Finance and Audit Act 1983.
(3) If the exigencies of government so require, the Treasurer may
authorise the payment of a sum in excess of the amount specified for
a purpose, but only if an equivalent sum is not paid out for another
purpose, whether the other purpose is specified in relation to the
same or a different Minister, subject to subsection (4).
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Appropriation (Special Offices) Bill 2004 Clause 9
(4) A sum appropriated for recurrent services may only be paid out for
recurrent services and a sum appropriated for capital works and
services may only be paid out for capital works and services.
(5) This section does not apply to sums appropriated by another Act.
(6) This section does not enable the Treasurer to authorise the payment
of a sum in augmentation of, or as an addition to, any salary or
wages the amount of which has been fixed by law.
(7) The Treasurer is to inform the Auditor-General of every
authorisation given under this section.
9 Appointment of person to carry out the functions of the Treasurer
under section 8
(1) The Treasurer may appoint a person to carry out the Treasurer's
functions under section 8.
(2) Any such appointment is subject to such conditions (if any) as the
Treasurer determines.
(3) The Treasurer may revoke any such appointment at any time.
(4) A person appointed under this section has, in place of the Treasurer,
the Treasurer's function under section 8 (7) of informing the
Auditor-General of every authorisation given by the person under
section 8.
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