Western Australian Consolidated Acts (1) The funds
necessary for the effectual exercise by the Protection Board of the powers
conferred and duties imposed upon it by this Act and the Agriculture
Protection Act shall be —
(a) the
sums and contributions referred to in section 11;
(b) such
moneys as are, from time to time, appropriated by Parliament for that purpose;
(c) such
moneys as the Protection Board may borrow pursuant to the provisions of this
Act;
(d) the
proceeds of any sale, lease, mortgage, exchange or other disposal of land or
personal property which the Protection Board is authorised to effect and which
may properly be so used;
(e) the
proceeds of investment of any part of the fund which is not required for an
immediate use; and
(f) such
moneys as are received on and after 1 March 1951 for the sale,
rental, hire, lease or otherwise using or disposing of all stocks, including
fences, land reserved for the purposes of such fences, sources of water
supplies upon such lands, structures, furniture, fittings, machinery,
vehicles, livestock, crops, grain, hay, chaff, implements, tools, equipment,
materials, and all other goods and plant provided by the Government, whether
before, on or after that day, for the purpose of, or in connection with the
control of, or the prohibition or regulation of the introduction or keeping
of, plants or animals to which the Agriculture Protection Act applies or to
which any Act repealed by that Act applied.
(2) An agency special
purpose account called The Agriculture Protection Board Account is established
under section 16 of the Financial Management Act 2006 , and all
moneys referred to in subsection (1) are to be credited to the Protection
Account and applied to the purposes of this Act and the Agriculture Protection
Act.
(3) The Protection
Account shall be operated upon in such manner as may be prescribed.
[Section 9 amended by No. 8 of 1956
s. 4; No. 25 of 1976 s. 8; No. 49 of 1996 s. 64;
No. 77 of 2006 s. 17.]