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Number 20 of 1933.
APPROPRIATION ACT, 1933.
ARRANGEMENT OF SECTIONS
Section
1.
Issue of £17,750,847 out of the Central Fund.
2.
Power of the Minister for Finance to borrow.
3.
Appropriation of sums voted for supply services.
4.
Declaration required in certain cases before receipt of sums appropriated.
5.
Short title.
ABSTRACT OF SCHEDULES (A) AND (B) TO WHICH THIS ACT REFERS.
SCHEDULE (A).
SCHEDULE (B).
Act Referred to
Railways Act, 1924
No. 29 of 1924
Number 20 of 1933.
APPROPRIATION ACT, 1933.
AN ACT TO APPLY CERTAIN SUMS OUT OF THE CENTRAL FUND TO THE SERVICE OF THE YEAR ENDING ON THE THIRTY-FIRST DAY OF MARCH ONE THOUSAND NINE HUNDRED AND THIRTY-FOUR AND TO APPROPRIATE THE SUPPLIES GRANTED IN THIS SESSION OF THE OIREACHTAS. [28th July, 1933.]
BE IT ENACTED BY THE OIREACHTAS OF SAORSTÁT EIREANN AS FOLLOWS:—
GRANTS OUT OF THE CENTRAL FUND.
Issue of £17,750,847 out of the Central Fund.
1.—The Minister for Finance may issue out of the Central Fund and apply towards making good the supply granted for the service of the year ending on the thirty-first day of March, one thousand nine hundred and thirty-four, the sum of seventeen million, seven hundred and fifty thousand, eight hundred and forty-seven pounds.
Power of the Minister for Finance to borrow.
2.—(1) The Minister for Finance may borrow from any person and the Bank of Ireland may advance to the Minister for Finance any sum or sums not exceeding in the whole seventeen million, seven hundred and fifty thousand, eight hundred and forty-seven pounds and for the purpose of such borrowing the Minister for Finance may create and issue any securities bearing such rate of interest and subject to such conditions as to repayments, redemption or otherwise as he thinks fit.
(2) The principal and interest of any securities issued under this Act and the expenses incurred in connection with the issue of such securities shall be charged on the Central Fund or the growing produce thereof.
(3) Any moneys raised by securities issued under this Act shall be placed to the credit of the account of the Exchequer and shall form part of the Central Fund and be available in any manner in which such Fund is available.
APPROPRIATION OF GRANTS.
Appropriation of sums voted for supply services.
3.—All sums granted by this Act and the other Act mentioned in Schedule (A) annexed to this Act out of the Central Fund towards making good the supply granted, amounting, as appears by the said Schedule, in the aggregate to the sum of twenty eight million, four hundred and thirty thousand, four hundred and nineteen pounds, are appropriated and shall be deemed to have been appropriated as from the date of the passing of the Acts mentioned in the said Schedule (A) for the services and purposes expressed in Schedule (B) annexed hereto. The abstract of schedules and schedules annexed thereto, with the notes (if any) to such schedules shall be deemed to be part of this Act in the same manner as if they had been contained in the body thereof.
In addition to the sums hereby granted out of the Central Fund there may be applied out of any money directed under section 2 of the Public Accounts and Charges Act, 1891, to be applied as appropriations in aid of the grants for tfre services and purposes specified in Schedule (B) annexed hereto, the sums respectively set forth in the last column of the said Schedule.
Declaration required in certain cases before receipt of sums appropriated.
4.—A person shall not receive any part of a grant which may be made in pursuance of this Act for non- effective services until he has subscribed such declaration as may from time to time be prescribed by a warrant of the Minister for Finance before one of the persons prescribed by such warrant:
Provided that whenever any such payment is made at more frequent intervals than once in a quarter the Minister for Finance may dispense with the production of more than one declaration, in respect of each quarter.
Any person who makes a declaration for the purpose of this section knowing the same to be untrue in any material particular shall be guilty of an offence under this section, and shall be liable on summary conviction thereof to a fine not exceeding thirty pounds.
Short title.
5.—This Act may be cited for all purposes as the Appropriation Act, 1933.
ABSTRACT OF SCHEDULES (A) AND (B) TO WHICH THIS ACT REFERS.
Schedule (A).
GRANTS.
Grants out of the Central Fund
£28,430,419
Schedule (B.)
APPROPRIATION OF GRANTS.
Sums not exceeding:
Supply Grants
Appropriations-in-aid
£
s.
d.
£
s.
d.
1932–33 (Supplementary)
2,694,112
0
0
16,993
0
0
1933–34
25,736,307
0
0
1,084,682
0
0
Schedule (A.)
GRANTS OUT OF CENTRAL FUND.
For the Service of the year ended on the 31st March, 1933:
£
s.
d.
Under Act No. I of 1933
2,694,112
0
0
For the Service of the year ending on the 31st March, 1934:
Under Act No. I of 1933
7,985,460
0
0
Under this Act
17,750,847
0
0
Total
£28,430,419
0
0
Schedule (B).
APPROPRIATION OF GRANTS.
Part I.
Schedule of Supplementary sums granted and of sums which may be applied as Appropriations-in-aid in addition thereto to defray the charges for the several Public Services herein particularly mentioned for the year ended on the 31st day of March, 1933.
Sums not exceeding
Vote No.
Title
Supply Grants
Appropriations-in-Aid
(1)
(2)
(3)
(4)
£
£
6
For the Salaries and Expenses of the Office of the Revenue Commissioners, including certain other Services administered by that Office
11,370
*—930
7
For the payment of Old Age Pensions (8 Edw. 7, c. 40; 1 & 2 Geo. 5, c. 16; 9 & 10 Geo. 5, c. 102; No. 19 of 1924; No. 1 of 1928; and No. 18 of 1932); for Pensions under the
Blind Persons Act, 1920
(10 & 11 Geo. 5, c. 49, s. 1); and for certain Administrative Expenses in connection therewith
250,000
—
11
For Expenditure in respect of Public Buildings; for the Maintenance of certain Parks and Public Works; for the Execution and Maintenance of Drainage Works and sundry Grants-in-Aid
10
350
41
For the Salaries and Expenses of the Office of the Minister for Local Government and Public Health, including Grants and other expenses in connection with Housing, Grants to Local Authorities and sundry Grants-in-Aid, and certain charges connected with Hospitals
10
—
44
For the Salaries and Expenses of the Insurance Commission and of the Office of the Minister for Local Government and Public Health in connection with the administration of the National Health Insurance Acts, 1911 to 1929, and for sundry Contributions and Grants in respect of the cost of Benefits and Expenses of Administration under the said Acts (including certain Grants-in-Aid)
10
8
46
For the Expenses of Primary Education, including Grants-in-Aid of the Teachers' Pension Fund
4,250
*—500
49
For the Salaries and Expenses of the Institutions of Science and Art and sundry Grants-in-Aid, etc.
10
—
52
For the Salaries and Expenses of the Office of the Minister for Agriculture, and of certain Services administered by that Office, including sundry Grants-in-Aid
98,000
—
54
For the Salaries and Expenses of the Office of the Minister for Lands and Fisheries and of certain Services administered by that Office, including Grants in connection with Housing and sundry Grants-in-Aid
8,000
—
55
For the Salaries and Expenses of the Office of the Irish Land Commission (44 & 45 Vict., c. 49, s. 46 and c. 71, s. 4; 48 & 49 Vict., c. 73, ss. 17, 18 and 20; 53 & 54 Vict., c. 49, s. 2; 54 & 55 Vict., c. 48; 3 Edw. 7, c. 37; 7 Edw. 7, c. 38 and c. 56; 9 Edw. 7, c. 42; Nos. 27 and 42 of 1923; 25 of 1925; 11 of 1926; 19 of 1927; 31 of 1929 and 11 of 1931)
48,635
8,000
56
For the Salaries and Expenses of the Office of the Minister for Industry and Commerce, including the Rates Advisory Committee and sundry Grants-in-Aid
1,100
—
57
For Payments under the
Railways Act, 1924
; the
Tramways and Public Companies (Ireland) Act, 1883
, etc., and for other purposes connected with Irish Transport
15,860
—
60
For the Salaries and Expenses in connection with Unemployment Insurance and Employment Exchanges, including Contributions to the Unemployment Fund
15,125
10,065
65
For Wound and Disability Pensions, Further Pensions and Married Pensions, Allowances and Gratuities (No. 26 of 1923, No. 12 of 1927, and No. 24 of 1932), and for sundry Contributions and Expenses in respect thereof, and to pay Military Service Pensions (No. 48 of 1924), etc.
25,000
—
66
For the Salaries and Expenses of the Office of the Minister for External Affairs, and of certain Services administered by that Office
10
—
67
For a Grant-in-Aid of the Expenses of the League of Nations, and for other Expenses in connection therewith
300
—
69
For Contributions towards the Relief of Unemployment and Distress
350,000
—
74
For the further Relief of Rates on Agricultural Land
250,000
—
75
For an Advance to the Guarantee Fund
1,616,000
—
76
For the Repayment to the Contingency Fund of certain Miscellaneous Advances
422
—
Total
£
2,694,112
16,993
*
Part II.
Schedule of sums granted and of sums which may be applied as Appropriations in aid in addition thereto, to defray the charges for the several Public Services herein particularly mentioned, which will come in course of payment during the year ending on the 31st day of March, 1934.
Sums not exceeding
Vote No.
Title
Supply Grants
Appropriations-in-Aid
(1)
(2)
(3)
(4)
£
£
1
For the Salaries and Expenses of the Governor-General's Establishment (No. 14 of 1923)
2,318
—
2
For the Salaries and Expenses of the Oireachtas, including a Grant-in-Aid
111,721
—
3
For the Salaries and Expenses of the Department of the President of the Executive Council
10,610
—
4
For the Salaries and Expenses of the office of the Comptroller and Auditor-General (No. 1 of 1923), including the National Insurance Audit Office
16,370
—
5
For the Salaries and Expenses of the Office of the Minister for Finance, including the Paymaster-General's Office
61,085
—
6
For the Salaries and Expenses of the Office of the Revenue Commissioners, including certain other Services administered by that Office
691,580
17,785
7
For the payment of Old Age Pensions (8 Edw. 7, c. 40; 1 and 2 Geo. 5, c. 16; 9 and 10 Geo. 5, c. 102; No. 19 of 1924; No. 1 of 1928, and No. 18 of 1932); for Pensions to blind persons (10 and 11 Geo. 5, c. 49, s. 1, and No. 18 of 1932); and for certain Administrative Expenses in connection therewith
3,256,850
400
8
For a Grant-in-Aid of the Local Loans Fund
2,150,000
—
9
For the Salaries and other Expenses of Commissions, Committees, and Special Inquiries
9,067
—
10
For the Salaries and Expenses of the Office of Public Works (1 & 2 Will. 4, c. 33, ss. 5 and 6; 5 & 6 Vict., c. 89, ss. 1 and 2; 9 & 10 Vict., c. 86, ss. 2, 7 and 9; 10 Vict., c. 32, s. 3; 33 & 34 Vict., c. 46, s. 42; 40 & 41 Vict., c. 27; 44 & 45 Vict., c. 49, s. 31; & c.)
96,533
10,625
11
For Expenditure in respect of Public Buildings; for the Maintenance of certain Parks and Public Works; and for the Execution and Maintenance of Drainage Works
572,696
73,300
12
For the Salaries and Expenses of the State Laboratory
6,868
—
13
For the Salaries and Expenses of the Civil Service Commission (Nos. 5 of 1924, and 41 of 1926), and of the Local Appointments Commission (No. 39 of 1926)
13,762
—
14
For payments in respect of destruction of or injuries to Property under the Damage to Property (Compensation) Acts, 1923 to 1926, and otherwise
74,100
—
15
For certain payments of Compensation in respect of Personal Injuries or Death
2,075
—
16
For Pensions, Superannuation, Compensation, and Additional and other Allowances and Gratuities under sundry statutes; Extra-Statutory Pensions, Allowances, and Gratuities awarded by the Minister for Finance; the salary of the Medical Referee and occasional fees to Doctors; etc. (4 & 5 Will. 4, c. 24; 22 Vict., c. 26; 50 & 51 Vict., c. 67; 55 & 56 Vict., c. 40; 6 Edw. 7, c. 58; 9 Edw. 7, c. 10; 4 & 5 Geo. 5, c. 86; 7 & 8 Geo. 5, c. 42; 9 & 10 Geo. 5, c. 67; 9 & 10 Geo. 5, c. 68; 9 & 10 Geo. 5, c. 83; 10 & 11 Geo. 5, c. 36; No. 1 of 1922; No. 34 of 1923; No. 7 of 1925; No. 27 of 1926; No. 11 of 1929; No. 36 of 1929; etc.)
418,605
1,0
17
For Rates and Contributions in lieu of Rates, etc., in respect of Government Property
94,300
2,700
18
For Secret Service
10,000
—
19
For the Salaries and Expenses of the Tariff Commission (No. 40 of 1926 and No. 31 of 1930), and of the Merchandise Marks Commission (No. 48 of 1931)
4,821
—
20
For Expenses under the Electoral Act, 1923, and the Juries Act, 1927
18,000
21
For certain Miscellaneous Expenses, including certain Grants-in-Aid
8,020
—
22
For Stationery, Printing, Paper, Binding, and Printed Books for the Public Service; for the Salaries and Expenses of the Stationery Office and for sundry Miscellaneous Services, including Reports of Oireachtas Debates and a Grant-in-Aid
105,202
25,755
23
For the Salaries and Expenses of the General Valuation and Boundary Survey, under the Acts 15 & 16 Vict., c. 63; 17 Vict., c. 8; 17 Vict., c. 17; 20 & 21 Vict., c. 45; 22 & 23 Vict., c. 8; 23 Vict., c. 4; 27 & 28 Vict., c. 52; 37 & 38 Vict., c. 70; 61 & 62 Vict., c. 37; No. 19 of 1923; and No. 3 of 1927; Nos. 27, 47 & 55 of 1931; and No. 19 of 1932; and under the Local Government (Application and Adaptation of Enactments) Order, 1925; including Estate Duty Valuation (10 Edw. 7, c. 8)
31,292
6,870
24
For the Salaries and Expenses of the Ordnance Survey and of Minor Services including the Facsimile Reproduction of Ancient Manuscripts
35,386
3,672
25
For the increase of the Agricultural Grant (No. 35 of 1925 and No. 28 of 1931)
900,989
—
26
For the Expenses of Criminal Prosecutions and other Law Charges, including a Grant in Relief of certain Expenses payable by Statute out of Local Rates
57,096
900
27
For Expenses in connection with Haulbowline Dockyard
3,830
—
28
For Grants under the Irish Universities Act, 1908; the Land Act, 1923; the University Education (Agriculture and Dairy Science) Act, 1926, and the University College, Galway, Act, 1929 (8 Edw. 7, c. 38; No. 42 of 1923; No. 32 of 1926; and No. 35 of 1929)
155,500
—
29
For Payment of Subsidy in respect of Beet Sugar (No. 37 of 1925)
162,500
—
30
For the Salaries and Expenses of the Quit Rent Office
4,151
—
31
For Remuneration for Cost of Management of Government Stocks of Saorstát Eireann
21,100
—
32
For the Salaries and Expenses of the Office of the Minister for Justice
36,664
—
33
For the Salaries and Expenses of the Gárda Síochána (No. 7 of 1925)
1,686,172
11,965
34
For the Expenses of Prisons, the Borstal Institution, and the Maintenance of Criminal Lunatics confined in District Mental Hospitals (17 & 18 Vict., c. 76; 34 & 35 Vict., c. 112, s. 6; 40 & 41 Vict., c. 49; 47 & 48 Vict., c. 36; 61 & 62 Vict., c. 60; 1 Edw. 7, c. 17, s. 3; 8 Edw. 7, c. 59; and 4 & 5 Geo. 5, c. 58)
76,544
8,300
35
For such of the Salaries and Expenses of the District Court as are not charged on the Central Fund (No. 10 of 1924, ss. 70 & 76; No. 27 of 1926, ss. 49 & 50; and No. 15 of 1928, s. 13)
38,745
—
36
For such of the Salaries and Expenses of the Supreme Court and High Court of Justice as are not charged on the Central Fund (No. 27 of 1926)
51,167
2,860
37
For the Salaries and Expenses of the Land Registry and of the Registry of Deeds
47,570
—
38
For the Salaries, Allowances and Expenses of Circuit Court Officers, Deputy Circuit Judges, and certain Local Registering Authorities; and the Expenses of Revision of Voters and Jurors Lists, No. 27 of 1926, etc.
52,489
17,960
39
For the Salaries and Expenses of the Public Record Office and of the Keeper of State Papers, Dublin (30 & 31 Vict., c. 70; 38 & 39 Vict., c. 59; and 39 & 40 Vict., c. 5
4,760
—
40
For the Salaries and Expenses of the Charitable Donations and Bequests Office (7 & 8 Vict., c. 97, ss. 7 & 8; 30 & 31 Vict., c. 54 s. 24; and 34 & 35 Vict., c. 102)
3,401
48
41
For the Salaries and Expenses of the Office of the Minister for Local Government and Public Health, including Grants and other Expenses in connection with Housing, Grants to Local Authorities and sundry Grants-in-Aid, and certain charges connected with Hospitals
814,991
12,805
42
For the Salaries and Expenses of the Office of the Registrar General of Births, etc. (7 & 8 Vict., c. 81, s. 54; 26 Vict., c. 11, s. 9; 26 & 27 Vict., c. 52, s. 11, and c. 90, s. 20; 42 & 43 Vict., c. 70; and 43 & 44 Vict., c. 13)
14,057
3,150
43
For the Expenses of the Maintenance of Criminal Lunatics in the Dundrum Asylum
14,168
738
44
For the Salaries and Expenses of the Office of the Minister for Local Government and Public Health in connection with the Administration of the National Health Insurance Acts, 1911 to 1929, and for sundry Contributions and Grants, including certain Grants-in-Aid in respect of the cost of Benefits and Expenses of Administration under the said Acts
303,092
3,673
45
For the Expenses of the Office of the Minister for Education, including the cost of Administration, Inspection, etc.
164,408
90
46
For the Expenses of Primary Education, including Grants-in-Aid of the Teachers' Pension Fund
3,654,946
9,680
47
For Secondary Education, including the Teachers' Salaries Grant, Capitation Grant and Incremental Salary to Secondary School Teachers
350,927
36,900
48
For the Expenses connected with Technical Instruction and Continuation Education
189,760
32,105
49
For the Salaries and Expenses of the Institutions of Science and Art and sundry Grants-in-Aid, etc.
42,250
480
50
For Expenses of Reformatory and Industrial Schools, including Places of Detention (8 Edw. 7, c. 67; No. 17 of 1926; and No. 24 of 1929)
119,866
2,620
51
For the Salaries and Expenses of the National Gallery, including a Grant-in-Aid
3,875
—
52
For the Salaries amd Expenses of the Office of the Minister for Agriculture and of certain Services administered by that Office, including Sundry Grants-in-Aid
415,450
248,365
53
For Salaries and Expenses in connection with Forestry, including a Grant-in-Aid for Acquisition of Land (9 and 10 Geo. 5, c. 58; No. 16 of 1924; and No. 34 of 1928)
61,876
4,450
54
For the Salaries and Expenses of the Office of the Minister for Lands and Fisheries, and of certain Services administered by that Office, including Grants in connection with Housing and sundry Grants-in-Aid
206,555
75,750
55
For the Salaries and Expenses of the Office of the Irish Land Commission (44 & 45 Vict., c. 49, s. 46, and c. 71, s. 4; 48 & 49 Vict., c. 73, ss. 17, 18 and 20; 53 & 54 Vict., c. 49, s. 2; 54 & 55 Vict., c. 48; 3 Edw. 7, c. 37; 7 Edw. 7, c. 38 and c. 56; 9 Edw. 7, c. 42; Nos. 27 and 42 of 1923; 25 of 1925; 11 of 1926; 19 of 1927; 31 of 1929; and 11 of 1931)
1,246,254
171,930
56
For the Salaries and Expenses of the Office of the Minister for Industry and Commerce, including the Rates Advisory Committee, and sundry Grants-in-Aid
175,286
4,330
57
For Payments under the
Railways Act, 1924
, the
Tramways and Public Companies (Ireland) Act, 1883
, etc., and for other purposes connected with Irish Transport
35,894
26,704
58
For the Salaries and other Expenses of the Railway Tribunal constituted under the
Railways Act, 1924
(No. 29 of 1924)
3,162
—
59
For the Salaries and Expenses of the Marine Service (Merchant Shipping Acts, 1894-1921, Crown Lands Acts, 1829-1866)
8,281
2,448
60
For the Salaries and Expenses in connection with Unemployment Insurance and Employment Exchanges, including contributions to the Unemployment Fund
193,091
158,570
61
For the Salaries and Expenses of the Industrial and Commercial Property Registration Office (No. 16 of 1927, and No. 13 of 1929)
17,129
—
62
For the Salaries and Expenses of the Office of the Minister for Posts and Telegraphs, and of certain other Services administered by that Office, including Telephones
1,994,561
79,524
63
For the Salaries and other expenses in connection with Wireless Broadcasting
43,530
—
64
For the cost of the Army (including Army Reserve)
1,253,314
26,230
65
For Wound and Disability Pensions, Further Pensions and Married Pensions, Allowances and Gratuities (No. 26 of 1923; No. 12 of 1927, and No. 24 of 1932), and for Sundry Contributions and Expenses in respect thereof, and for Military Service Pensions (No. 48 of 1924), etc.
236,184
—
66
For the Salaries and Expenses of the Office of the Minister for External Affairs, and of certain Services administered by that Office
77,681
—
67
For a Grant-in-Aid of the Expenses of the League of Nations, and for other Expenses in connection therewith
16,780
—
68
For Electrical Battery Research and Development
10,000
—
69
For Contributions towards the relief of Unemployment and Distress
500,000
—
70
For the payment of Export Bounties, Subsidies, etc.
2,450,000
—
71
For the extension of the Beet Sugar Industry
15,000
—
Total
£
25,736,307
1,084,682
Deficit.
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