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Appropriation Act, 1963

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This law, the Appropriation Act, 1963, authorizes the government to spend money from the Central Fund for public services for the year ending March 31, 1964, and allows the Minister for Finance to borrow funds for this purpose.

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Appropriation Act, 1963 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 1963 Appropriation Act, 1963 Appropriation Act, 1963 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 25 of 1963. APPROPRIATION ACT, 1963. ARRANGEMENT OF SECTIONS Section 1. Issue of £111,666,460 out of the Central Fund for the year 1963-64. 2. Power of the Minister for Finance to borrow up to £111,666,460. 3. Appropriation of sums voted for supply services, viz., £176,071,084. 4. Short title. Abstract of Schedules A and B to which this Act Refers Schedule A GRANTS Schedule B APPROPRIATION OF GRANTS Number 25 of 1963. APPROPRIATION ACT, 1963. AN ACT TO APPLY A CERTAIN SUM OUT OF THE CENTRAL FUND TO THE SERVICE OF THE YEAR ENDING ON THE THIRTY-FIRST DAY OF MARCH, ONE THOUSAND, NINE HUNDRED AND SIXTY-FOUR, TO APPROPRIATE TO THE PROPER SUPPLY SERVICES AND PURPOSES THE SUMS GRANTED BY THE CENTRAL FUND ACT, 1963, AND THIS ACT, AND TO MAKE CERTAIN PROVISION IN RELATION TO BORROWING. [3rd August, 1963.] BE IT ENACTED BY THE OIREACHTAS AS FOLLOWS:— Grants out of the Central Fund Issue of £111,666,460 out of the Central Fund for the year 1963-64. 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 sixty-four, the sum of one hundred and eleven million, six hundred and sixty-six thousand, four hundred and sixty pounds. Power of the Minister for Finance to borrow up to £111,666,460. 2.—(1) The Minister for Finance may borrow from any person any sum or sums not exceeding in the whole one hundred and eleven million, six hundred and sixty-six thousand, four hundred and sixty 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, viz., £176,071,084. 3.—(1) 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 one hundred and seventy-six million, seventy-one thousand and eighty-four 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 thereto. The abstract of schedules and schedules annexed thereto, with the note (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. (2) In addition to the grants out of the Central Fund referred to in the foregoing subsection of this section, 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 amounting, as appears thereby in the aggregate to the sum of thirteen million, seven hundred and sixty-seven thousand, five hundred and forty-six pounds. Short title. 4.—This Act may be cited as the Appropriation Act, 1963. Abstract of Schedules A and B to which this Act Refers Schedule A GRANTS Grants out of Central Fund £176,071,084 Schedule B APPROPRIATION OF GRANTS Sums not exceeding Year Supply Grants Appropriations-in-Aid £ £ 1962—63 (Supplementary) 9,034,624 1,646,550* 1963—64 167,036,460 15,414,096 Total          £ 176,071,084 13,767,546 *Deficit. Schedule A GRANTS OUT OF CENTRAL FUND For the Service of the year ended on the 31st day of March, 1963: Under Act No. 8 of 1963 9,034,624 For the Service of the year ending on the 31st day of March, 1964: Under Act No. 8 of 1963 55,370,000 Under this Act 111,666,460 Total £ 176,071,084 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, 1963. Sums not exceeding Vote No. Title Supply Grants Appropriations-in-Aid (1) (2) (3) (4) £ £ 2 For the Salaries and Expenses of the Houses of the Oireachtas, including certain Grants-in-Aid 8,500 — 3 For the Salaries and Expenses of the Department of the Taoiseach 10 — 6 For the Salaries and Expenses of the Office of the Minister for Finance, including the Paymaster-General's Office 10 — 10 For Employment and Emergency Schemes (including Relief of Distress) 10 — 13 For a Grant (Grant-in-Aid) to An Chomhairle Ealaíon (No. 9 of 1951) 10 — 18 For the Salaries and Expenses of the Office of the Attorney-General, etc., and 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 16,010 — 20 For the Salaries and Expenses of the Stationery Office; for Printing and Binding, and the provision of Stationery, Paper, Books, Office Machinery and other Office Supplies for the Public Services; and for sundry Miscellaneous Purposes, including the publication and sale of Reports of Oireachtas Debates, Bills, Acts and Other Government Publications 41,800 7,200 23 For the Salaries and Expenses of the Office of the Minister for Justice, and of certain other Services administered by that Office, including certain Grants-in-Aid; and of the Public Record Office, and of the Keeper of State Papers, Dublin (30 and 31 Vict., c. 70; 38 & 39 Vict., c. 59; and 39 & 40 Vict., c. 58), and for the purchase of Historical Documents, etc. 10 — 28 For the Salaries and Expenses of the Charitable Donations and Bequests Office (No. 17 of 1961) 300 — 29 For the Salaries and Expenses of the Office of the Minister for Local Government, including Grants to Local Authorities, Grants and other Expenses in connection with Housing and Miscellaneous Grants 10 — 30 For the Salaries and Expenses of the Office of the Minister for Education and for Expenses connected with the Council of Education 7,000 5,400 31 For Primary Education, including National School Teachers' Superannuation, etc. 60,000 — 32 For Secondary Education, including the Teachers' Salaries Grant, Capitation Grant, Incremental Salary to Secondary Teachers and Grant to the Secondary Teachers' Pension Fund. 360,000 — 33 For Payments under the Vocational Education Acts, 1930 to 1953 (No. 29 of 1930; No. 50 of 1936; No. 9 of 1944; No. 1 of 1947; No. 33 of 1950; and No. 37 of 1953), and for other purposes connected with Technical Instruction and Continuation Education 102,000 — 34 For the Salaries and Expenses of the Institutions of Science and Art, for certain Miscellaneous Educational and Cultural Services, and sundry Grants-in-Aid 9,000 — 36 For Grants (Grants-in-Aid) to the Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies (No. 13 of 1940) 2,120 — 39 For the Salaries and Expenses of the Offices of the Minister for Lands and of the Irish Land Commission 33,500 26,500 40 For Salaries and Expenses in connection with Forestry (No. 13 of 1946 and No. 6 of 1956), including a Grant-in-Aid for Acquisition of Land 331,010 75,000* 42 Le haghaidh Tuarastail agus Costais Roinn na Gaeltachta, maille le Deontais le haghaidh Tithe agus Ildeontais-i-gCabhair 10 — 43 For the Salaries and Expenses of the Office of the Minister for Agriculture, including certain Services administered by that Office, and for payment of certain Subsidies and sundry Grants-in-Aid 4,490,500 1,834,000* 44 For the Salaries and Expenses of the Office of the Minister for Industry and Commerce, including certain Services administered by that Office, and for payment of sundry Grants-in-Aid 1,170,000 — 45 For the Salaries and Expenses of the Office of the Minister for Transport and Power, including certain Services administered by that Office, and for payment of sundry Grants-in-Aid 52,440 — 46 For the Salaries and Expenses of the Office of the Minister for Posts and Telegraphs and of certain other Services administered by that Office, and for payment of Grants-in-Aid 133,000 196,000 51 For the Salaries and Expenses of the Office of the Minister for Social Welfare 10 — 52 For payments to the Social Insurance Fund (No. 14 of 1950 and No. 11 of 1952) 1,370,000 — 53 For Old Age Pensions and Pensions to Blind Persons, Children's Allowances, Unemployment Assistance, Widows' and Orphans' Non-contributory Pensions, and for Sundry Miscellaneous Social Welfare Services, including Grants 694,000 26,000 54 For the Salaries and Expenses of the Office of the Minister for Health (including Oifig an Ard-Chláraitheora), and certain Services administered by that Office, including Grants to Local Authorities and miscellaneous Grants 152,000 — 55 For the Expenses of the Maintenance, Etc., of Patients in the Central Mental Hospital (8 & 9 Vict., c. 107; and No. 19 of 1945) 1,250 1,350 57 For the repayment to the Contingency Fund of a certain Advance 114 — £ 9,034,624 1,646,550* *Deficit 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, 1964. Sums not exceeding Vote No. Title Supply Grants Appropriations-in-Aid (1) (2) (3) (4) £ £ 1 For the Salaries and Expenses of the Office of the Secretary to the President, and for certain other Expenses of the President's Establishment, including a Grant-in-Aid 11,800 — 2 For the Salaries and Expenses of the Houses of the Oireachtas, including certain Grants-in-Aid 369,450 — 3 For the Salaries and Expenses of the Department of the Taoiseach 35,840 — 4 For the Salaries and Expenses of the Central Statistics Office 193,750 1,400 5 For the Salaries and Expenses of the Office of the Comptroller and Auditor General 47,970 5,550 6 For the Salaries and Expenses of the Office of the Minister for Finance, including the Paymaster-General's Office 365,270 1,755 7 For the Salaries and Expenses of the Office of the Revenue Commissioners, including certain other Services administered by that Office 2,804,870 92,500 8 For the Salaries and Expenses of the Office of Public Works 687,500 122,000 9 For Expenditure in respect of Public Buildings; for the Maintenance of certain Parks and Public Works; for the Execution and Maintenance of Drainage and other Engineering Works; and for a Grant-in-Aid of the River Shannon Navigation 6,512,000 280,277 10 For Employment and Emergency Schemes (including Relief of Distress) 833,900 41,000 11 For the Salaries and Expenses of the State Laboratory 33,250 1,360 12 For the Salaries and Expenses of the Civil Service Commission and of the Local Appointments Commission 52,300 18,400 13 For a Grant (Grant-in-Aid) to An Chomhairle Ealaíon 30,000 — 14 For Pensions, Superannuation, Compensation (including Workmen's Compensation), and Additional and other Allowances and Gratuities under the Superannuation Acts, 1834 to 1956, and sundry other Statutes; Extra-Statutory Pensions, Allowances, and Gratuities awarded by the Minister for Finance; fees to Medical Referees and occasional fees to Doctors; Compensation and other Payments in respect of Personal Injuries; etc. 1,466,850 152,450 15 For Secret Service 7,500 — 16 For Expenses under the Electoral Act, 1923, and the Juries Act, 1927 20,700 — 17 For Grants to Local Authorities in Relief of Rates on Agricultural Land 8,816,000 — 18 For the Salaries and Expenses of the Office of the Attorney General, etc., and 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 186,000 7,000 19 For certain Miscellaneous Expenses, including certain Grants-in-Aid 19,850 — 20 For the Salaries and Expenses of the Stationery Office; for Printing and Binding, and the provision of Paper, Publications, Office Machinery and other Office Supplies for the Public Services; and for sundry Miscellaneous Purposes, including the publication and sale of Reports of Oireachtas Debates, Bills, Acts and Other Government Publications 740,200 123,600 21 For the Salaries and Expenses of the Valuation Office, the Ordnance Survey and certain Minor Services 259,250 23,700 22 For Rates and Contributions in lieu of Rates, etc., in respect of Government Property, and for Contributions towards Rates on Premises occupied by Representatives of External Governments 639,000 13,800 23 For the Salaries and Expenses of the Office of the Minister for Justice, and of certain other Services administered by that Office, including certain Grants-in-Aid; and of the Public Record Office, and of the Keeper of State Papers and for the purchase of Historical Documents, etc. 172,310 525 24 For the Salaries and Expenses of the Garda Síochána including Pensions, etc., and for payments of compensation and other expenses arising out of service in the Local Security Force 6,605,150 217,240 25 For the Expenses of Prisons, St. Patrick's, and the Maintenance of Prisoners confined in District Mental Hospitals 316,720 33,322 26 For such of the Salaries and Expenses of the Supreme Court, the High Court, the Circuit Court and the District Court as are not charged on the Central Fund 394,560 55,585 27 For the Salaries and Expenses of the Land Registry and of the Registry of Deeds 151,430 — 28 For the Salaries and Expenses of the Charitable Donations and Bequests Office 8,120 43 29 For the Salaries and Expenses of the Office of the Minister for Local Government, including Grants to Local Authorities, Grants and other Expenses in connection with Housing, and Miscellaneous Grants 6,615,900 97,470 30 For the Salaries and Expenses of the Office of the Minister for Education (including Institutions of Science and Art), for certain Miscellaneous Educational and Cultural Services, and sundry Grants-in-Aid 894,140 14,206 31 For Primary Education, including National School Teachers' Superannuation, etc. 12,659,500 132,900 32 For Secondary Education, including the Teachers' Salaries Grant, Capitation Grant, Incremental Salary to Secondary Teachers and Grant to the Secondary Teachers' Pension Fund 3,745,000 41,250 33 For Vocational Education 2,255,200 48,050 34 For Expenses in connection with Reformatory and Industrial Schools, including Places of Detention 229,650 4,200 35 For Grants-in-Aid to Universities and Colleges and to the Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies 2,366,170 — 36 For the Salaries and Expenses of the National Gallery, including a Grant-in-Aid 15,750 120 37 For the Salaries and Expenses of the Offices of the Minister for Lands and of the Irish Land Commission 2,709,370 200,000 38 For Salaries and Expenses in connection with Forestry including a Grant-in-Aid for Acquisition of Land 3,101,300 578,000 39 For Salaries and Expenses in connection with Sea and Inland Fisheries, including sundry Grants-in-Aid 458,760 27,920 40 Le haghaidh Tuarastail agus Costais Roinn na Gaeltachta, maille le Deontais le haghaidh Tithe agus Ildeontais-i-gCabhair 586,660 4,990 41 For the Salaries and Expenses of the Office of the Minister for Agriculture, including certain Services administered by that Office, and for payment of certain Subsidies and sundry Grants-in-Aid 24,047,000 4,694,694 42 For the Salaries and Expenses of the Office of the Minister for Industry and Commerce, including certain Services administered by that Office, and for payment of sundry Grants-in-Aid 4,481,800 128,244 43 For the Salaries and Expenses of the Office of the Minister for Transport and Power, including certain Services administered by that Office, and for payment of sundry Grants-in-Aid 5,219,880 1,173,725 44 For the Salaries and Expenses of the Office of the Minister for Posts and Telegraphs and of certain other Services administered by that Office, and for payment of Grants-in-Aid 13,503,600 5,417,400 45 For the Salaries and Expenses of the Office of Minister for Defence, including certain Services administered by that Office; for the Pay and Expenses of the Defence Forces; and for payment of a Grant-in-Aid 9,508,700 143,700 46 For Retired Pay, Pensions, Compensation, Allowances and Gratuities payable under Sundry Statutes to or in respect of Members of the Defence Forces and certain other Military Organisations, etc., and for Sundry Contributions and Expenses in connection therewith, etc. 2,187,310 2,500 47 For the Salaries and Expenses of the Office of the Minister for External Affairs, and of certain Services administered by that Office, including a Grant-in-Aid 594,100 6,650 48 For contributions to the Council of Europe, the Organization for Economic Co-Operation and Development, the United Nations and Intergovernmental Legal Bodies; and for other expenses in connection therewith 152,900 1,500 49 For the Salaries and Expenses of the Office of the Minister for Social Welfare 537,000 1,124,340 50 For payments to the Social Insurance Fund 8,020,000 — 51 For Old Age Pensions and Pensions to Blind Persons, Children's Allowances, Unemployment Assistance, Widows' and Orphans' Non-contributory Pensions, and for Sundry Miscellaneous Social Welfare Services, including Grants 20,127,000 346,500 52 For the Salaries and Expenses of the Office of the Minister for Health (including Oifig an Ard-Chláraitheora), and certain Services administered by that Office, including Grants to Local Authorities and miscellaneous Grants 11,177,500 31,000 53 For the Expenses of the Maintenance, Etc., of Patients in the Central Mental Hospital 60,730 3,230 £ 167,036,460 15,414,096 Total of Schedule B                    £ 176,071,084 13,767,546 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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