APPROPRIATION (SPECIAL OFFICES) ACT 2001 - As at 13 November 2002 - Act 38 of 2001 TABLE OF PROVISIONS TABLE OF PROVISIONS 1. Name of Act 2. Commencement 3. Interpretation 4. Appropriation from Consolidated Fund 2001–02 for recurrent services of certain offices 5. Appropriation from Consolidated Fund 2001–02 for capital works and services of certain offices 6. Premier 7. Attorney General 8. Variation of authorised payments from Consolidated Fund 9. Appointment of person to carry out the functions of the Treasurer under section 8 APPROPRIATION (SPECIAL OFFICES) ACT 2001 - LONG TITLE 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 2001–02. APPROPRIATION (SPECIAL OFFICES) ACT 2001 - SECT 1 Name of Act 1 Name of Act This Act is the Appropriation (Special Offices) Act 2001. APPROPRIATION (SPECIAL OFFICES) ACT 2001 - SECT 2 Commencement 2 Commencement This Act commences or is taken to have commenced on 1 July 2001. APPROPRIATION (SPECIAL OFFICES) ACT 2001 - SECT 3 Interpretation 3 Interpretation (1) In this Act, a reference to the year 2001–02 is a reference to the year from 1 July 2001 to 30 June 2002. (2) A reference in the Public Finance and Audit Act 1983 to an or the Appropriation Act includes a reference to this Act. APPROPRIATION (SPECIAL OFFICES) ACT 2001 - SECT 4 Appropriation from Consolidated Fund 2001–02 for recurrent services of certain offices 4 Appropriation from Consolidated Fund 2001–02 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 the recurrent services of the Government for the year 2001–02. (2) The total sum appropriated out of the Consolidated Fund for the recurrent services of the Government for the year 2001–02, in accordance with the provisions of sections 6 and 7, is the sum of $85,384,000. (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 2001 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. APPROPRIATION (SPECIAL OFFICES) ACT 2001 - SECT 5 Appropriation from Consolidated Fund 2001–02 for capital works and services of certain offices 5 Appropriation from Consolidated Fund 2001–02 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 2001–02. (2) The total sum appropriated out of the Consolidated Fund for capital works and services for the year 2001–02, in accordance with the provisions of sections 6 and 7, is the sum of $5,438,000. (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 2001 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. APPROPRIATION (SPECIAL OFFICES) ACT 2001 - SECT 6 Premier 6 Premier (1) RECURRENT SERVICES: The sum of $31,231,000 is hereby appropriated to the Premier for the recurrent services of the following: ____________________________________________________ |____________________________________________________| |____________________________________________________| |____________________________________________________| |____________________________________________________| |____________________________________________________| (2) CAPITAL WORKS AND SERVICES: The sum of $1,979,000 is hereby appropriated to the Premier for the capital works and services of the following: ___________________________________________________ |___________________________________________________| |___________________________________________________| |___________________________________________________| |___________________________________________________| |___________________________________________________| APPROPRIATION (SPECIAL OFFICES) ACT 2001 - SECT 7 Attorney General 7 Attorney General (1) RECURRENT SERVICES: The sum of $54,153,000 is hereby appropriated to the Attorney General for the recurrent services of the following: ________________________________________________________ |________________________________________________________| |________________________________________________________| |________________________________________________________| (2) CAPITAL WORKS AND SERVICES: The sum of $3,459,000 is hereby appropriated to the Attorney General for the capital works and services of the following: _______________________________________________________ |_______________________________________________________| |_______________________________________________________| |_______________________________________________________| APPROPRIATION (SPECIAL OFFICES) ACT 2001 - SECT 8 Variation of authorised payments from Consolidated Fund 8 Variation of authorised payments from Consolidated Fund (1) Payment of a sum appropriated under section 6 or 7 may not be made by an agency in excess of the sum specified in relation to the agency, except as provided by this section and Division 4 of Part 2 of the Public Finance and Audit Act 1983. (2) If the exigencies of the Public Service render it necessary, the Treasurer may authorise: (a) the payment of a sum in excess of the amount shown as the Consolidated Fund Recurrent Services estimate for an agency, but only on the condition that an equivalent sum is not paid out of the estimate of the Consolidated Fund Recurrent Services for another agency, and (b) the payment of a sum in excess of the amount shown as the Consolidated Fund Capital Works and Services estimate for an agency, but only on the condition that an equivalent sum is not paid out of the estimate of the Consolidated Fund Capital Works and Services for another agency. (3) This section does not apply to sums appropriated otherwise than by this Act. (4) This section does not empower 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. (5) The Treasurer, or a person appointed by the Treasurer under section 9, is required to inform the Auditor-General of every authorisation given under this section. APPROPRIATION (SPECIAL OFFICES) ACT 2001 - SECT 9 Appointment of person to carry out the functions of the Treasurer under section 8 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. APPROPRIATION (SPECIAL OFFICES) ACT 2001 - NOTES See also: Statute Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill (No 2) 2002 APPROPRIATION (SPECIAL OFFICES) ACT 2001 - NOTES Historical notes The following abbreviations are used in the Historical notes: _____________________________________________________________ |_____________________________________________________________| |_____________________________________________________________| |_____________________________________________________________| |_____________________________________________________________| |_____________________________________________________________| |_____________________________________________________________| |_____________________________________________________________| Table of ActsAppropriation (Special Offices) Act 2001 No 38. Minister’s second reading speech made: Legislative Assembly, 29.5.2001; Legislative Council, 28.6.2001. Assented to 29.6.2001. Date of commencement, 1.7.2001, sec 2.