Appropriation Act (No. 2) 2019

Appropriation Act (No. 2) 2019

An Act for the appropriation of $34 000 000 out of the Public Account for the services of the Government in respect of Parliament and Statutory Offices for the financial year ending on 30 June 2020

Be it enacted by Her Excellency the Governor of Tasmania, by and with the advice and consent of the Legislative Council and House of Assembly, in Parliament assembled, as follows:

1.   Short title

This Act may be cited as the Appropriation Act (No. 2) 2019 .

2.   Commencement

This Act is taken to have commenced on 1 July 2019.

3.   Interpretation

For the purposes of this Act –

Capital Services means –

(a) public works or property required for public purposes; or

(b) a loan authorised by law;

Operating Services means the ordinary annual services of the Government.

4.   Issue, application and appropriation of $34 000 000

(1)  In respect of the financial year ending on 30 June 2020, the Treasurer may –

(a) issue the sum of $34 000 000 out of the Public Account; and

(b) apply that sum for the services of the Government.

(2)  The sum specified in subsection (1)(a) is appropriated.

5.   Purposes of appropriation

The sum specified in section 4(1)(a) is to be applied for the purposes specified in Schedule 1 .

6.   Expiry of Act

This Act expires on 30 June 2021.

SCHEDULE 1 - Purposes of Appropriation 2019-20

Section 5

[Second reading presentation speech made in:

House of Assembly on 30 MAY 2019

Legislative Council on 19 JUNE 2019]