APPROPRIATION ACT 2006 - As at 7 December 2007 - Act 46 of 2006 TABLE OF PROVISIONS TABLE OF PROVISIONS PART 1 - PRELIMINARY 1. Name of Act 2. Commencement 3. Interpretation PART 2 - APPROPRIATIONS OUT OF THE CONSOLIDATED FUND 4. General appropriation from Consolidated Fund 2006–07 for recurrent services 5. General appropriation from Consolidated Fund 2006–07 for capital works and services 6. Premier, Minister for State Development, and Minister for Citizenship 7. Minister for Aboriginal Affairs 8. Attorney General, Minister for the Environment, and Minister for the Arts 9. Minister for Commerce, Minister for Finance, Minister for Industrial Relations, Minister for Ageing, and Minister for Disability Services 10. Minister for Community Services, and Minister for Youth 11. Minister for Education and Training 12. Minister for Energy, and Minister for Ports and Waterways 13. Minister for Gaming and Racing, and Minister for the Central Coast 14. Minister for Health 15. Minister for Housing 16. Minister for Justice, Minister for Juvenile Justice, Minister for Emergency Services, Minister for Lands, and Minister for Rural Affairs 17. Minister for Local Government 18. Minister for Natural Resources, Minister for Primary Industries, and Minister for Mineral Resources 19. Minister for Planning, Minister for Redfern Waterloo, and Minister for Science and Medical Research 20. Minister for Police 21. Minister for Roads 22. Minister for Tourism and Sport and Recreation, and Minister for Women 23. Minister for Transport 24. Treasurer, Minister for Infrastructure, and Minister for the Hunter PART 3 - ADDITIONAL APPROPRIATION FOR HEALTH RELATED SERVICES 25. Additional appropriation from Consolidated Fund 2006–07 for recurrent services 26. Special appropriation to Minister for Health—additional revenue from gaming machine taxes ____ PART 4 - GENERAL 27. Variation of authorised payments from Consolidated Fund 28. Appointment of person to carry out the functions of the Treasurer under section 27 29. Delayed restructures APPROPRIATION ACT 2006 - LONG TITLE An Act to appropriate out of the Consolidated Fund sums for the recurrent services and capital works and services of the Government for the year 2006–07. APPROPRIATION ACT 2006 - SECT 1 Name of Act 1 Name of Act This Act is the Appropriation Act 2006. APPROPRIATION ACT 2006 - SECT 2 Commencement 2 Commencement This Act commences or is taken to have commenced on 1 July 2006. APPROPRIATION ACT 2006 - SECT 3 Interpretation 3 Interpretation In this Act, a reference to the year 2006–07 is a reference to the year from 1 July 2006 to 30 June 2007. APPROPRIATION ACT 2006 - SECT 4 General appropriation from Consolidated Fund 2006–07 for recurrent services 4 General appropriation from Consolidated Fund 2006–07 for recurrent services (1) Out of the Consolidated Fund there are hereby appropriated the sums identified in sections 6 to 24, inclusive, 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 the recurrent services of the Government for the year 2006–07. (2) The total sum appropriated out of the Consolidated Fund for the recurrent services of the Government for the year 2006–07, in accordance with the provisions of sections 6 to 24, inclusive, is the sum of $37,119,060,000. (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 2006 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 to 24, inclusive, as may be determined by the Treasurer. APPROPRIATION ACT 2006 - SECT 5 General appropriation from Consolidated Fund 2006–07 for capital works and services 5 General appropriation from Consolidated Fund 2006–07 for capital works and services (1) Out of the Consolidated Fund there are hereby appropriated the sums identified in sections 6 to 24, inclusive, 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 2006–07. (2) The total sum appropriated out of the Consolidated Fund for capital works and services for the year 2006–07, in accordance with the provisions of sections 6 to 24, inclusive, is the sum of $3,334,794,000. (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 2006 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 to 24, inclusive, as may be determined by the Treasurer. APPROPRIATION ACT 2006 - SECT 6 Premier, Minister for State Development, and Minister for Citizenship 6 Premier, Minister for State Development, and Minister for Citizenship (1) RECURRENT SERVICES: The sum of $375,703,000 is hereby appropriated to the Premier, Minister for State Development, and Minister for Citizenship for the recurrent services of the following: ________________________________________________________ |________________________________________________________| |________________________________________________________| |________________________________________________________| |________________________________________________________| |________________________________________________________| |________________________________________________________| |________________________________________________________| |________________________________________________________| (2) CAPITAL WORKS AND SERVICES: The sum of $4,208,000 is hereby appropriated to the Premier, Minister for State Development, and Minister for Citizenship for the capital works and services of the following: ______________________________________________________ |______________________________________________________| |______________________________________________________| |______________________________________________________| |______________________________________________________| |______________________________________________________| |______________________________________________________| |______________________________________________________| |______________________________________________________| APPROPRIATION ACT 2006 - SECT 7 Minister for Aboriginal Affairs 7 Minister for Aboriginal Affairs (1) RECURRENT SERVICES: The sum of $30,645,000 is hereby appropriated to the Minister for Aboriginal Affairs for the recurrent services of the following: ___________________________________________ |___________________________________________| |___________________________________________| |___________________________________________| (2) CAPITAL WORKS AND SERVICES: The sum of $39,000 is hereby appropriated to the Minister for Aboriginal Affairs for the capital works and services of the following: ___________________________________________ |___________________________________________| |___________________________________________| |___________________________________________| APPROPRIATION ACT 2006 - SECT 8 Attorney General, Minister for the Environment, and Minister for the Arts 8 Attorney General, Minister for the Environment, and Minister for the Arts (1) RECURRENT SERVICES: The sum of $1,317,096,000 is hereby appropriated to the Attorney General, Minister for the Environment, and Minister for the Arts for the recurrent services of the following: __________________________________________________________ |__________________________________________________________| |__________________________________________________________| |__________________________________________________________| |__________________________________________________________| |__________________________________________________________| |__________________________________________________________| |__________________________________________________________| |__________________________________________________________| |__________________________________________________________| (2) CAPITAL WORKS AND SERVICES: The sum of $214,124,000 is hereby appropriated to the Attorney General, Minister for the Environment, and Minister for the Arts for the capital works and services of the following: ________________________________________________________ |________________________________________________________| |________________________________________________________| |________________________________________________________| |________________________________________________________| |________________________________________________________| |________________________________________________________| |________________________________________________________| |________________________________________________________| APPROPRIATION ACT 2006 - SECT 9 Minister for Commerce, Minister for Finance, Minister for Industrial Relations, Minister for Ageing, and Minister for Disability Services 9 Minister for Commerce, Minister for Finance, Minister for Industrial Relations, Minister for Ageing, and Minister for Disability Services (1) RECURRENT SERVICES: The sum of $1,792,868,000 is hereby appropriated to the Minister for Commerce, Minister for Finance, Minister for Industrial Relations, Minister for Ageing, and Minister for Disability Services for the recurrent services of the following: ____________________________________________________________ |____________________________________________________________| |____________________________________________________________| |____________________________________________________________| |____________________________________________________________| (2) CAPITAL WORKS AND SERVICES: The sum of $78,880,000 is hereby appropriated to the Minister for Commerce, Minister for Finance, Minister for Industrial Relations, Minister for Ageing, and Minister for Disability Services for the capital works and services of the following: _________________________________________________________ |_________________________________________________________| |_________________________________________________________| |_________________________________________________________| |_________________________________________________________| APPROPRIATION ACT 2006 - SECT 10 Minister for Community Services, and Minister for Youth 10 Minister for Community Services, and Minister for Youth (1) RECURRENT SERVICES: The sum of $1,077,802,000 is hereby appropriated to the Minister for Community Services, and Minister for Youth for the recurrent services of the following: ______________________________________________ |______________________________________________| |______________________________________________| |______________________________________________| |______________________________________________| (2) CAPITAL WORKS AND SERVICES: The sum of $26,348,000 is hereby appropriated to the Minister for Community Services, and Minister for Youth for the capital works and services of the following: ____________________________________________ |____________________________________________| |____________________________________________| |____________________________________________| |____________________________________________| APPROPRIATION ACT 2006 - SECT 11 Minister for Education and Training 11 Minister for Education and Training (1) RECURRENT SERVICES: The sum of $8,571,130,000 is hereby appropriated to the Minister for Education and Training for the recurrent services of the following: __________________________________________________ |__________________________________________________| |__________________________________________________| |__________________________________________________| |__________________________________________________| (2) CAPITAL WORKS AND SERVICES: The sum of $495,500,000 is hereby appropriated to the Minister for Education and Training for the capital works and services of the following: ________________________________________________ |________________________________________________| |________________________________________________| |________________________________________________| |________________________________________________| APPROPRIATION ACT 2006 - SECT 12 Minister for Energy, and Minister for Ports and Waterways 12 Minister for Energy, and Minister for Ports and Waterways (1) RECURRENT SERVICES: The sum of $308,428,000 is hereby appropriated to the Minister for Energy, and Minister for Ports and Waterways for the recurrent services of the following: ______________________________________________________________ |______________________________________________________________| |______________________________________________________________| |______________________________________________________________| (2) CAPITAL WORKS AND SERVICES: The sum of $388,000 is hereby appropriated to the Minister for Energy, and Minister for Ports and Waterways for the capital works and services of the following: ____________________________________________________________ |____________________________________________________________| |____________________________________________________________| |____________________________________________________________| APPROPRIATION ACT 2006 - SECT 13 Minister for Gaming and Racing, and Minister for the Central Coast 13 Minister for Gaming and Racing, and Minister for the Central Coast (1) RECURRENT SERVICES: The sum of $6,630,000 is hereby appropriated to the Minister for Gaming and Racing, and Minister for the Central Coast for the recurrent services of the following: ___________________________________ |___________________________________| |___________________________________| |___________________________________| (2) CAPITAL WORKS AND SERVICES: The sum of $70,000 is hereby appropriated to the Minister for Gaming and Racing, and Minister for the Central Coast for the capital works and services of the following: ___________________________________________ |___________________________________________| |___________________________________________| |___________________________________________| APPROPRIATION ACT 2006 - SECT 14 Minister for Health 14 Minister for Health (1) RECURRENT SERVICES: The sum of $9,632,113,000 is hereby appropriated to the Minister for Health for the recurrent services of the following: _______________________________________________ |_______________________________________________| |_______________________________________________| |_______________________________________________| |_______________________________________________| (2) CAPITAL WORKS AND SERVICES: The sum of $385,697,000 is hereby appropriated to the Minister for Health for the capital works and services of the following: _____________________________________________ |_____________________________________________| |_____________________________________________| |_____________________________________________| |_____________________________________________| APPROPRIATION ACT 2006 - SECT 15 Minister for Housing 15 Minister for Housing (1) RECURRENT SERVICES: The sum of $540,408,000 is hereby appropriated to the Minister for Housing for the recurrent services of the following: _________________________________________________________________ |_________________________________________________________________| |01.|Payments to other Government bodies under the control|540,408| |_________________________________________________________________| |_________________________________________________________________| APPROPRIATION ACT 2006 - SECT 16 Minister for Justice, Minister for Juvenile Justice, Minister for Emergency Services, Minister for Lands, and Minister for Rural Affairs 16 Minister for Justice, Minister for Juvenile Justice, Minister for Emergency Services, Minister for Lands, and Minister for Rural Affairs (1) RECURRENT SERVICES: The sum of $1,390,724,000 is hereby appropriated to the Minister for Justice, Minister for Juvenile Justice, Minister for Emergency Services, Minister for Lands, and Minister for Rural Affairs for the recurrent services of the following: _______________________________________________ |_______________________________________________| |_______________________________________________| |_______________________________________________| |_______________________________________________| |_______________________________________________| |_______________________________________________| |_______________________________________________| |_______________________________________________| (2) CAPITAL WORKS AND SERVICES: The sum of $158,468,000 is hereby appropriated to the Minister for Justice, Minister for Juvenile Justice, Minister for Emergency Services, Minister for Lands, and Minister for Rural Affairs for the capital works and services of the following: _____________________________________________ |_____________________________________________| |_____________________________________________| |_____________________________________________| |_____________________________________________| |_____________________________________________| |_____________________________________________| |_____________________________________________| |_____________________________________________| APPROPRIATION ACT 2006 - SECT 17 Minister for Local Government 17 Minister for Local Government (1) RECURRENT SERVICES: The sum of $84,383,000 is hereby appropriated to the Minister for Local Government for the recurrent services of the following: _________________________________________ |_________________________________________| |_________________________________________| |_________________________________________| (2) CAPITAL WORKS AND SERVICES: The sum of $150,000 is hereby appropriated to the Minister for Local Government for the capital works and services of the following: ___________________________________________ |___________________________________________| |___________________________________________| |___________________________________________| APPROPRIATION ACT 2006 - SECT 18 Minister for Natural Resources, Minister for Primary Industries, and Minister for Mineral Resources 18 Minister for Natural Resources, Minister for Primary Industries, and Minister for Mineral Resources (1) RECURRENT SERVICES: The sum of $840,925,000 is hereby appropriated to the Minister for Natural Resources, Minister for Primary Industries, and Minister for Mineral Resources for the recurrent services of the following: ____________________________________________ |____________________________________________| |____________________________________________| |____________________________________________| |____________________________________________| |____________________________________________| |____________________________________________| (2) CAPITAL WORKS AND SERVICES: The sum of $29,555,000 is hereby appropriated to the Minister for Natural Resources, Minister for Primary Industries, and Minister for Mineral Resources for the capital works and services of the following: ____________________________________________ |____________________________________________| |____________________________________________| |____________________________________________| |____________________________________________| |____________________________________________| |____________________________________________| APPROPRIATION ACT 2006 - SECT 19 Minister for Planning, Minister for Redfern Waterloo, and Minister for Science and Medical Research 19 Minister for Planning, Minister for Redfern Waterloo, and Minister for Science and Medical Research (1) RECURRENT SERVICES: The sum of $65,786,000 is hereby appropriated to the Minister for Planning, Minister for Redfern Waterloo, and Minister for Science and Medical Research for the recurrent services of the following: ____________________________________ |____________________________________| |____________________________________| |____________________________________| (2) CAPITAL WORKS AND SERVICES: The sum of $4,164,000 is hereby appropriated to the Minister for Planning, Minister for Redfern Waterloo, and Minister for Science and Medical Research for the capital works and services of the following: ___________________________________________ |___________________________________________| |___________________________________________| |___________________________________________| APPROPRIATION ACT 2006 - SECT 20 Minister for Police 20 Minister for Police (1) RECURRENT SERVICES: The sum of $1,932,084,000 is hereby appropriated to the Minister for Police for the recurrent services of the following: ______________________________________________ |______________________________________________| |______________________________________________| |______________________________________________| |______________________________________________| |______________________________________________| |______________________________________________| (2) CAPITAL WORKS AND SERVICES: The sum of $106,131,000 is hereby appropriated to the Minister for Police for the capital works and services of the following: _____________________________________________ |_____________________________________________| |_____________________________________________| |_____________________________________________| |_____________________________________________| |_____________________________________________| |_____________________________________________| APPROPRIATION ACT 2006 - SECT 21 Minister for Roads 21 Minister for Roads (1) RECURRENT SERVICES: The sum of $1,412,889,000 is hereby appropriated to the Minister for Roads for the recurrent services of the following: _________________________________________ |_________________________________________| |_________________________________________| |_________________________________________| (2) CAPITAL WORKS AND SERVICES: The sum of $1,524,912,000 is hereby appropriated to the Minister for Roads for the capital works and services of the following: _______________________________________________ |_______________________________________________| |_______________________________________________| |_______________________________________________| APPROPRIATION ACT 2006 - SECT 22 Minister for Tourism and Sport and Recreation, and Minister for Women 22 Minister for Tourism and Sport and Recreation, and Minister for Women (1) RECURRENT SERVICES: The sum of $36,871,000 is hereby appropriated to the Minister for Tourism and Sport and Recreation, and Minister for Women for the recurrent services of the following: ________________________________________ |________________________________________| |________________________________________| |________________________________________| (2) CAPITAL WORKS AND SERVICES: The sum of $13,111,000 is hereby appropriated to the Minister for Tourism and Sport and Recreation, and Minister for Women for the capital works and services of the following: ____________________________________________ |____________________________________________| |____________________________________________| |____________________________________________| APPROPRIATION ACT 2006 - SECT 23 Minister for Transport 23 Minister for Transport (1) RECURRENT SERVICES: The sum of $3,357,909,000 is hereby appropriated to the Minister for Transport for the recurrent services of the following: __________________________________________________________________ |__________________________________________________________________| |__________________________________________________________________| |02.|Independent Transport Safety and Reliability |15,389 | |__________________________________________________________________| |03.|Chief Investigator of the Office of Transport Safety|2,134 | |__________________________________________________________________| |__________________________________________________________________| (2) CAPITAL WORKS AND SERVICES: The sum of $11,781,000 is hereby appropriated to the Minister for Transport for the capital works and services of the following: _________________________________________________________________ |_________________________________________________________________| |_________________________________________________________________| |_________________________________________________________________| |_________________________________________________________________| APPROPRIATION ACT 2006 - SECT 24 Treasurer, Minister for Infrastructure, and Minister for the Hunter 24 Treasurer, Minister for Infrastructure, and Minister for the Hunter (1) RECURRENT SERVICES: The sum of $4,344,666,000 is hereby appropriated to the Treasurer, Minister for Infrastructure, and Minister for the Hunter for the recurrent services of the following: _______________________________________ |_______________________________________| |_______________________________________| |_______________________________________| |_______________________________________| |_______________________________________| (2) CAPITAL WORKS AND SERVICES: The sum of $281,268,000 is hereby appropriated to the Treasurer, Minister for Infrastructure, and Minister for the Hunter for the capital works and services of the following: _____________________________________________ |_____________________________________________| |_____________________________________________| |_____________________________________________| |_____________________________________________| |_____________________________________________| APPROPRIATION ACT 2006 - SECT 25 Additional appropriation from Consolidated Fund 2006–07 for recurrent services 25 Additional appropriation from Consolidated Fund 2006–07 for recurrent services (1) Out of the Consolidated Fund there is hereby appropriated the sum identified in section 26, to the Minister specified in relation to that sum, for recurrent services, which sum may be issued and applied for or towards the use and purpose expressed in that section for the recurrent services of the Government for the year 2006–07. (2) The total sum appropriated out of the Consolidated Fund in accordance with the provisions of this Part is the sum of $199,000,000. (3) The sum appropriated by this Part is in addition to any other sum appropriated by this Act for recurrent services. (4) 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 2006 and before the date of assent to this Act are taken to have been expended out of such of the sum for recurrent services set out in section 26 as may be determined by the Treasurer. APPROPRIATION ACT 2006 - SECT 26 Special appropriation to Minister for Health—additional revenue from gaming machine taxes 26 Special appropriation to Minister for Health—additional revenue from gaming machine taxes RECURRENT SERVICES: The sum of $199,000,000 is hereby appropriated to the Minister for Health for the recurrent services of the following: _____________________________________ |_____________________________________| |_____________________________________| |_____________________________________| APPROPRIATION ACT 2006 - NOTES Note to Part 3This Part allocates the additional revenue raised in connection with changes to gaming machine taxes to the Minister for Health for spending on recurrent health related services. APPROPRIATION ACT 2006 - SECT 27 Variation of authorised payments from Consolidated Fund 27 Variation of authorised payments from Consolidated Fund (1) In this section, "purpose" means a purpose specified in Part 2 or 3 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 Part 2 or 3 for a purpose may not be made in excess of the sum specified for the purpose or, if the same purpose is specified in Parts 2 and 3, the total sum specified for that 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 sum or total sum 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 subsections (4) and (5). (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) A sum appropriated under Part 3 may only be paid out for a purpose specified in Part 3. (6) This section does not apply to sums appropriated by another Act. (7) 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. (8) The Treasurer is to inform the Auditor-General of every authorisation given under this section. (9) An authorisation under this section may be given before or after the relevant payment is made. APPROPRIATION ACT 2006 - SECT 28 Appointment of person to carry out the functions of the Treasurer under section 27 28 Appointment of person to carry out the functions of the Treasurer under section 27 (1) The Treasurer may appoint a person to carry out the Treasurer’s functions under section 27. (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 27 (8) of informing the Auditor-General of every authorisation given by the person under section 27. APPROPRIATION ACT 2006 - SECT 29 Delayed restructures 29 Delayed restructures (1) Without limiting section 27, if the responsibility for a service or function for which an appropriation is made in this Act is transferred after 1 July 2006 because of the determination made before that date by the Premier to create new ministries, or to change or abolish existing ministries, and consequently to create, restructure or abolish any authority, the appropriation does not lapse and may be issued and applied, in accordance with such determination as may be made by the Treasurer, for or towards the service or function the responsibility for which is transferred. (2) Section 24 of the Public Finance and Audit Act 1983 does not apply to or in respect of an appropriation, service or function to which this section applies. APPROPRIATION ACT 2006 - NOTES Note: The Act was repealed by Part 1 of Sch 5 to the Statute Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act (No 2) 2007 No 82 with effect from 7.12.2007. APPROPRIATION ACT 2006 - NOTES Historical notes The following abbreviations are used in the Historical notes: ______________________________________________________________ |______________________________________________________________| |______________________________________________________________| |______________________________________________________________| |______________________________________________________________| |______________________________________________________________| |______________________________________________________________| |______________________________________________________________| See also Appropriation (Parliament) Act 2006, Appropriation (Special Offices) Act 2006, Duties Amendment (Abolition of State Taxes) Act 2006 and State Revenue and Other Legislation Amendment (Budget Measures) Act 2006. Table of amending instrumentsAppropriation Act 2006 No 46. Second reading speech made: Legislative Assembly, 6.6.2006; Legislative Council, 7.6.2006. Assented to 20.6.2006. Date of commencement, 1.7.2006, sec 2.