Appropriation Act, 1929

Appropriation Act, 1929 Skip to content Disclaimer Feedback Helpdesk Gaeilge Léim go dtí an t-ábhar Séanadh Aiseolas Deasc chabhrach English Gaeilge English Produced by the Office of the Attorney General Táirgthe ag Oifig an Ard-Aighne Home Legislation Acts of the Oireachtas Statutory Instruments Pre-1922 Legislation Constitution External Resources Bills (Houses of the Oireachtas) Iris Oifigiúil / Official Gazette Revised Acts (LRC) Classified List of Legislation (LRC) Translations (acts.ie) Translations (Houses of the Oireachtas) Government Publications for Sale EU Law (EUR-Lex) FAQ Disclaimer Feedback Helpdesk Search Baile Reachtaíocht Achtanna an Oireachtais Ionstraimí Reachtúla Reachtaíocht Réamh-1922 Bunreacht Acmhainní Seachtracha Billí (Tithe an Oireachtais) Iris Oifigiúil Achtanna Athbhreithnithe (CAD) (An Coimisiún um Athchóiriú an Dlí) Liosta Rangaithe Reachtaíochta Aistriúcháin (achtanna.ie) Aistriúcháin (Tithe an Oireachtais) Foilseacháin Rialtais ar Díol Dlí AE (EUR-Lex) CCanna (Ceisteanna Coitianta) Séanadh Aiseolas Deasc chabhrach Cuardach TitleTeideal Year(s) or rangeBliain nó blianta nó raon TypeCineál All Legislation Acts Statutory Instruments Advanced SearchCuardach Casta HomeBaile ActsAchtanna 1929 Appropriation Act, 1929 Appropriation Act, 1929 Permanent Page URL View by SectionAmharc de réir Ailt View Full ActAmharc ar an Acht Iomlán Bill History Stair Bille Commencement, Amendments, SIs made under the Act Tosach Feidhme, Leasuithe, IRí arna ndéanamh faoin Acht Print Full ActPriontáil an tAcht Iomlán Number 29 of 1929. APPROPRIATION ACT, 1929. ARRANGEMENT OF SECTIONS Section 1. Issue of £196 out of the Central Fund. 2. Issue of £13,624,468 out of the Central Fund. 3. Power for the Minister for Finance to borrow. 4. Appropriation of sums voted for supply services. 5. Declaration required in certain cases before receipt of sums appropriated. 6. Short title. ABSTRACT OF SCHEDULES (A) AND (B) TO WHICH THIS ACT REFERS. SCHEDULE (A). SCHEDULE (B). Acts Referred to Salaries and Expenses of the Governor-General's Establishment No. 14 of 1923 Comptroller and Auditor-General No. 1 of 1923 Tariff Commission No. 40 of 1926 Number 29 of 1929. APPROPRIATION ACT, 1929. AN ACT TO APPLY CERTAIN SUMS OUT OF THE CENTRAL FUND TO THE SERVICE OF THE YEARS ENDING ON THE THIRTY-FIRST DAY OF MARCH ONE THOUSAND NINE HUNDRED AND TWENTY-EIGHT AND ONE THOUSAND NINE HUNDRED AND THIRTY, AND TO APPROPRIATE THE SUPPLIES GRANTED IN THIS SESSION OF THE OIREACHTAS. [24th July, 1929.] BE IT ENACTED BY THE OIREACHTAS OF SAORSTÁT EIREANN AS FOLLOWS: GRANTS OUT OF THE CENTRAL FUND. Issue of £196 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 ended on the thirty-first day of March, one thousand nine hundred and twenty-eight, the sum of one hundred and ninety-six pounds. Issue of £13,624,468 out of the Central Fund. 2.—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 the sum of thirteen million, six hundred and twenty-four thousand, four hundred and sixty-eight pounds. Power for the Minister for Finance to borrow. 3.—(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 thirteen million, six hundred and twenty-four thousand, six hundred and sixty-four 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 repayment, 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. 4.—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-one millions, seven hundred and twenty-four thousand nine hundred and sixty-six 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 the 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. 5.—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 a misdemeanour. Short title. 6.—This Act may be cited for all purposes as the Appropriation Act, 1929. ABSTRACT OF SCHEDULES (A) AND (B) TO WHICH THIS ACT REFERS. Schedule (A). GRANTS. Grants out of the Central Fund £21,724,966 Schedule (B). APPROPRIATION OF GRANTS. Sums not exceeding: Supply Grants Appropriations in aid £ £ 1927—28 (Excess Vote) 196 — 1928—29 (Supplementary) 530,177 9,428 1929—30 21,194,593 1,023,001 Schedule (A). GRANTS OUT OF THE CENTRAL FUND. For the Service of the year ended on the 31st March, 1928:— £ Under this Act 196 For the Service of the year ended on the 31st March, 1929:— Under Act No. 4 of 1929 530,177 For the Service of the year ending on the 31st March, 1930:— Under Act No. 4 of 1929 7,570,125 Under this Act 13,624,468 Total £21,724,966 Schedule (B). APPROPRIATION OF GRANTS. Part I. Excess—1927—1928. Sums not exceeding Supply Grant Appropriation in-Aid £ £ Sum granted to make good an excess on the Grant for Haulbowline Dockyard for the year ended on the 31st day of March, 1928 196 — Part II. 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, 1929. Sums not exceeding Vote No Title Supply Grants Appropriations-in-Aid (1) (2) (3) (4) £ £ 2 For the Salaries and Expenses of the Oireachtas 750 — 7 For the payment of Old Age Pensions under the Old Age Pensions Acts, 1908 to 1928, for certain Administrative Expenses in connection therewith, and for Pensions under the Blind Persons Act, 1920 175,000 — 27 For Expenses in connection with Haulbowline Dockyard 2,500 — 28 For Grants in Aid of the Expenses of University Institutions, including Grants under the Irish Universities Act, 1908 , the Land Act, 1923 , and the University Education (Agriculture and Dairy Science) Act, 1926 4,824 — 40 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 the Expenses of the Office of the Inspector of Lunatic Asylums 10 — 41 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. II, s. 9; 26 & 27 Vict., c. 52, s. II, and c. 90, s. 20; 42 & 43 Vict., c. 70, and 43 and 44 Vict., c. 13) 300 — 43 For the Salaries and Expenses of the Insurance Commission and for Sundry Contributions and Grants in respect of the Cost of Benefits and Expenses of Administration under the National Health Insurance Acts, 1911 to 1928, including certain Grants-in-Aid 10 — 46 For the Expenses of Primary Education, including Grants-in-Aid of the Teachers' Pension Fund 13,850 — 47 For Secondary Education, including the Teachers' Salaries Grant, Capitation Grant, and Increments of Salary to Secondary School Teachers 9,500 — 51 For the Salaries and Expenses of the National Gallery 112 — 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 303,487 9,428 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 2,500 — 65 For Wound and Disability Pensions' Allowances and Gratuities under the Army Pensions Acts, 1923 and 1927, and for Sundry Contributions in respect of the Administration thereof, and for Pensions under the Military Service Pensions Act, 1924 10 — 69 For the Salaries and Expenses of the Industrial and Commercial Property Registration Office (No. 16 of 1927) 600 — 72 For Expenses connected with the Purchase of Fuel during the Coal Emergency, 1926 10,748 — 73 For the Repayment to the Contingency Fund of certain Miscellaneous Advances 5,976 — Total 530,177 9,428 PART III. 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, 1930. 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) 6,060 — 2 For the Salaries and Expenses of the Oireachtas 121,052 — 3 For the Salaries and Expenses of the Department of the President of the Executive Council 11,973 — 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 17,242 — 5 For the Salaries and Expenses of the Office of the Minister for Finance, including the Paymaster-General's Office 61,239 — 6 For the Salaries and Expenses of the Office of the Revenue Commissioners, including certain other Services administered by that Office 660,300 14,900 7 For the payment of Old Age Pensions under the Old Age Pensions Acts, 1908 to 1928, for certain Administrative Expenses in connection therewith, and for Pensions under the Blind Persons Act, 1920 2,727,000 400 8 For Capital for the Local Loans Fund, and to make repayment to the British Government in respect of local loans outstanding 935,000 — 9 For the Salaries and other Expenses of Temporary Commissions, Committees, and Special Inquiries 10,788 — 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.) 101,700 11,900 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 581,881 152,675 12 For the Salaries and Expenses of the State Laboratory 6,971 — 13 For the Salaries and Expenses of the Civil Service Commission (No. 5 of 1924, and 41 of 1926), and of the Local Appointments Commission (No. 39 of 1926) 12,283 — 14 For payments in respect of destruction of, or injuries to, Property within the period 21st January, 1919, to 12th May, 1923, inclusive, under the Damage to Property (Compensation) Acts, 1923 to 1926, and otherwise; and in respect of damage to or loss of property and payments by way of indemnification or recoupment under the Indemnity Act, 1924 ; and for payment of grants awarded on the recommendation of the Property Losses (Ireland) Committee, 1916, as compensation for buildings destroyed in Dublin during Easter Week, 1916 272,700 — 15 For certain payments of Compensation in respect of Personal Injuries or Death 3,900 — 16 For Pensions, Superannuation, Compensation, Compassionate and Additional Allowances and Gratuities, etc., under sundry Statutes; Compensation under Article 10 of the Treaty of the 6th December, 1921; Compassionate Allowances, Gratuities and Supplementary Pensions awarded by the Minister for Finance; the Salary of the Medical Referee; and sundry Repayments in respect of Pensions at present paid by the British Government 1,777,400 — 17 For Rates and Contributions in lieu of Rates, etc., in respect of Government Property, and for Contributions towards Rates on Buildings occupied by Representatives of External Governments 85,210 2,790 18 For Secret Services 10,000 — 19 For the Salaries and Expenses of the Tariff Commission (No. 40 of 1926) 1,744 — 20 For Expenses under the Electoral Act, 1923 , and the Juries Act, 1927 19,000 — 21 For certain Miscellaneous Expenses including certain Grants-in-Aid 8,720 — 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 115,995 38,545 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 the Local Government (Application and Adaptation of Enactments) Order, 1925; including Estate Duty Valuation under the Finance (1909—10) Act, 1910 34,156 6,695 24 For the Salaries and Expenses of the Ordnance Survey and of Minor Services connected therewith 44,604 2,650 25 For the increase of the Agricultural Grant (No. 35 of 1925) 599,011 — 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 63,134 1,200 27 For Expenses in connection with Haulbowline Dockyard 12,100 — 28 For Contributions towards and Grants-in-Aid of the Expenses of University Institutions, including Grants under the Irish Universities Act, 1908 , the Land Act, 1923 , and the University Education (Agriculture and Dairy Science) Act, 1926 153,990 — 29 For Payment of Subsidy in respect of Beet Sugar (No. 37 of 1925) 108,334 — 30 For the Salaries and Expenses of the Quit Rent Office 4,080 — 31 For the Salaries and Expenses of the Office of the Minister for Justice 38,869 — 32 For the Salaries and Expenses of the Gárda Síochána (No. 7 of 1925) 1,559,308 36,750 33 For the Expenses of Prisons and Borstal Institutions; 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. 50; and 4 & 5 Geo. 5, c. 58) 99,562 19,800 34 For such of the Salaries and Expenses of the District Court as are not charged on the Central Fund (No. 10 of 1924, secs. 70 & 76; No. 27 of 1926, secs. 49 & 50, and No. 15 of 1928, sec. 13) 39,822 — 35 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) 54,256 3,710 36 For the Salaries and Expenses of the Land Registry and of the Registry of Deeds 49,101 — 37 For the Salaries Allowances and Expenses of Circuit Court Officers and certain Local Registering Authorities; and the Expenses of Revision of Voters and Jurors Lists (54 & 55 Vict. c. 66, sec. 7; No. 10 of 1924, sec. 45; No. 27 of 1926, sec. 66; and No. 15 of 1928, sec. 9) 59,035 14,060 38 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. 58) 5,433 — 39 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) 3,164 48 40 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 the Expenses of the Office of the Inspector of Lunatic Asylums 462,556 14,549 41 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) 10,376 9,000 42 For the Expenses of the Maintenance of Criminal Lunatics in the Dundrum Asylum 13,704 3,904 43 For the Salaries and Expenses of the Insurance Commission and for Sundry Contributions and Grants in respect of the cost of Benefits and Expenses of Administration under the National Health Insurance Acts, 1911 to 1928 (including certain Grants-in-Aid) 331,928 1,540 44 For Charges connected with Hospitals and Infirmaries (including Sundry Grants-in-Aid) 13,298 — 45 For the Expenses of the Office of the Minister for Education (including the cost of Administration, Inspection, etc.) 165,629 65 46 For the Expenses of Primary Education including Grants-in-Aid of the Teachers' Pension Fund 3,610,793 6,100 47 For Secondary Education including the Teachers' Salaries Grant, Capitation Grant and Incremental Salary to Secondary School Teachers 300,800 36,500 48 For the Expenses connected with Technical Instruction 141,217 43,522 49 For the Salaries and Expenses of the Institutions of Science and Art in Dublin including Sundry Grants-in-Aid 32,859 570 50 For Expenses of Reformatory and Industrial Schools, including Places of Detention (8 Edw. 7, c. 67; No. 17 of 1926) 117,106 4,200 51 For the Salaries and Expenses of the National Gallery 4,149 — 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 408,474 151,410 53 For Salaries and Expenses in connection with Forestry 56,803 3,250 54 For the Salaries and Expenses of the Office of the Minister for Lands and Fisheries, and of certain Services administered by that Office 42,897 34,690 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 and 19 of 1927) 515,366 130,150 56 For Salaries and Expenses of the Office of the Minister for Industry and Commerce, including the Rates Advisory Committee 105,300 4,710 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 47,176 28,102 58 For the Salaries and other Expenses of the Railway Tribunal constituted under the Railways Act, 1924 7,190 — 59 For the Salaries and Expenses of the Marine Service (Merchant Shipping Acts, 1894—1921, Crown Lands Acts, 1829—1866) 6,712 4,647 60 For the Salaries and Expenses in connection with Unemployment Insurance and Employment Exchanges, including contributions to the Unemployment Fund 220,499 114,689 61 For the Salaries and Expenses of the Industrial and Commercial Property Registration Office (No. 16 of 1927) 19,151 — 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 2,233,435 86,540 63 For the Salaries and other Expenses in connection with Wireless Broadcasting 26,510 — 64 For the cost of the Army, including Army Reserve 1,442,521 38,740 65 For Wound and Disability Pensions, Married Pensions, Allowances and Gratuities under the Army Pensions Acts, 1923 and 1927, and for Sundry Contributions and Expenses in respect of the Administration thereof and for Pensions under the Military Pensions Act, 1924 253,473 66 For the Salaries and Expenses of the Office of the Minister for External Affairs, and of certain Services administered by that Office 61,039 — 67 For a Grant-in-Aid of the Expenses of the League of Nations, and for other Expenses in connection therewith 8,165 — 68 For Remuneration for Cost of Management of Government Stocks of Saorstát Eireann 8,950 — 69 For Advances to the Compensation Funds established under the Intoxicating Liquor Act, 1927 (No. 15 of 1927) 50,400 — Total 21,194,593 1,023,001 Privacy Statement Accessibility European Legislation Identifier (PDF) Open Data License Ráiteas Príobháideachais Inrochtaineacht Aitheantóir Eorpach Reachtaíochta (ELI) Ceadúnas Sonraí Oscailte Liosta Fianán © Government of Ireland. 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