Appropriation Act, 1976

Appropriation Act, 1976 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 1976 Appropriation Act, 1976 Appropriation Act, 1976 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 31 of 1976 APPROPRIATION ACT, 1976 ARRANGEMENT OF SECTIONS Section 1. Appropriation of sums voted for supply services, viz., £1,693,491,010. 2. Short title. SCHEDULE Acts Referred to Central Fund (Permanent Provisions) Act, 1965 1965, No. 26. Public Accounts and Charges Act, 1891 1891, c. 24. Number 31 of 1976 APPROPRIATION ACT, 1976 AN ACT TO APPROPRIATE TO THE PROPER SUPPLY SERVICES AND PURPOSES SUMS GRANTED BY THE CENTRAL FUND (PERMANENT PROVISIONS) ACT, 1965 . [21st July, 1976] BE IT ENACTED BY THE OIREACHTAS AS FOLLOWS: Appropriation of sums voted for supply services, viz., £1,693,491,010. 1.—(1) The sums granted by the Central Fund (Permanent Provisions) Act, 1965 , out of the Central Fund towards making good the supply granted, amounting in the aggregate to the sum of one thousand six hundred and ninety-three million, four hundred and ninety-one thousand and ten pounds and comprising the sum of one hundred and seventy-one million, five hundred and fifty-nine thousand and ten pounds for the service of the year ended on the 31st day of December, 1975, and the sum of one thousand five hundred and twenty-one million, nine hundred and thirty-two thousand pounds for the service of the year ending on the 31st day of December, 1976, are appropriated for the services and purposes expressed in the Schedule annexed hereto. (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 the Schedule 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 one hundred and fifty-seven million, three hundred and four thousand, five hundred and four pounds. Short title. 2.—This Act may be cited as the Appropriation Act, 1976. SCHEDULE 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 December, 1975. 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 27,000 — 6 For the salaries and expenses of the Office of the Minister for Finance, including the Paymaster-General's Office, and for payment of certain grants-in-aid 101,000 30,000 7 For the salaries and expenses of the Office of the Minister for the Public Service and for payment of a grant-in-aid 368,000 54,400 9 For the salaries and expenses of the Office of Public Works; 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; for expenditure arising from damage to the property of External Governments; and for payment of a grant-in-aid 635,010 400,000 10 For the salaries and expenses of the State Laboratory 23,000 — 11 For the salaries and expenses of the Civil Service Commission and of the Local Appointments Commission 18,000 22,000 13 For pensions, superannuation, compensation (including workmen's compensation), and additional and other allowances and gratuties under the Superannuation Acts, 1834 to 1963, and sundry other statutes; extra-statutory pensions, allowances and gratutities awarded by the Minister for the Public Service; fees to medical referees and occasional fees to doctors; compensation and other payments in respect of personal injuries; etc. 150,000 100,000 16 For the salaries and expenses of the Office of the Attorney General, etc,. and for the expenses of criminal prosecutions and other law charges 120,000 — 17 For certain Miscellaneous Expenses and for payment of a grant-in-aid 48,500 — 18 For the salaries and expenses of the Stationery Office; for printing and binding, paper, publications, office machinery and other office supplies for Public Services; and for sundry miscellaneous purposes 430,000 40,000 22 For the salaries and expenses of the Garda Síochána, including pensions, etc.; for payments of compensation and other expenses arising out of service in the Local Security Force; for the payment of certain witnesses' expenses; and for payment of a grant-in-aid 11,611,000 — 23 For expenses in connection with prisons, including centres of detention for juveniles; for the maintenance of prisoners confined in District Mental Hospitals; and for welfare services 600,000 — 27 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 schemes and grants including a grant-in-aid 2,036,510 147,500 28 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 for payment of sundry grants-in-aid 3,068,000 40,000 29 For Primary Education, including National School Teachers' Superannuation, etc. 8,408,000 — 30 For Secondary Education 8,642,000 — 31 For Vocational Education, including a grant-in-aid 2,768,000 — 33 For grants-in-aid of An Údarás um Ard-Oideachas, certain Higher Education Institutions and Services and the Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies 3,360,010 — 34 For the salaries and expenses of the National Gallery, including certain grants-in-aid 10 — 37 Le haghaidh tuarastail agus costais Roinn na Gaeltachta, maille le deontais le haghaidh tithe agus ildeontais-i-gcabhair 10 — 38 For the salaries and expenses of the Office of the Minister for Agriculture and Fisheries, including certain services administered by that Office, and for payment of certain subsidies and sundry grants-in-aid 13,609,000 14,581,500 39 For salaries and expenses in connection with Sea and Inland Fisheries, including sundry grants-in-aid 592,000 13,000* 40 For the salaries and expenses of the Office of the Minister for Labour, including certain services administered by that Office, and for payment of certain grants-in-aid 2,250,010 — 41 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 certain subsidies and sundry grants-in-aid 6,332,020 755,000* 42 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 certain subsidies and sundry grants-in-aid 11,109,610 629,000* 43 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 certain grants-in-aid 6,946,000 8,763,000 44 For the salaries and expenses of the Office of the Minister for Defence, including certain services administered by that Office; for the pay and expenses of the Defence Forces; and for payment of certain grants-in-aid 10,376,000 80,000* 45 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; for certain extra-statutory children's allowances and for sundry grants 205,000 7,000 46 For the salaries and expenses of the Office of the Minister for Foreign Affairs, and of certain services administered by that Office, including certain grants-in-aid 737,000 3,000 47 For contributions to International Organisations and for Official Development Assistance, including a grant-in-aid 276,300 — 48 For the salaries and expenses of the Office of the Minister for Social Welfare, for certain services administered by that Office, for payments to the Social Insurance Fund, and for sundry grants 38,700,000 487,440 49 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 Health Boards, miscellaneous grants, and certain grants-in-aid 36,725,010 — 50 For the salaries and expenses of the Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions 10 — 51 For Remuneration 1,287,000 — Total of Part I   £ 171,559,010 23,198,840 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 the 31st day of December, 1976. 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 57,000 — 2 For the salaries and expenses of the Houses of the Oireachtas, including certain grants-in-aid 2,397,000 — 3 For the salaries and expenses of the Department of the Taoiseach 271,000 — 4 For the salaries and expenses of the Central Statistics Office 1,725,000 150,000 5 For a grant (grant-in-aid) to An Chomhairle Ealaíon 990,000 — 6 For the salaries and expenses of the Office of the Minister for Finance, including the Paymaster-General's Office, and for payment of certain grants-in-aid 3,700,000 37,000 7 For the salaries and expenses of the Office of the Comptroller and Auditior General 298,000 38,000 8 For the salaries and expenses of the Office of the Revenue Commissioners, including certain other services administered by that office 24,116,000 2,114,000 9 For the salaries and expenses of the Office of Public Works; 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; for expenditure arising from damage to the property of External Governments; and for payment of a grant-in-aid 26,088,000 4,350,000 10 For the salaries and expenses of the State Laboratory 273,000 4,000 11 For Secret Service 25,000 — 12 For the salaries and expenses of the Office of the Attorney General 1,000,000 12,000 13 For the salaries and expenses of the Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions 300,000 200 14 For certain Miscellaneous Expenses and for payment of a grant-in-aid 204,000 — 15 For the salaries and expenses of the Stationery Office; for printing and binding, paper, publications, office machinery and other office supplies for Public Services; and for sundry miscellaneous purposes 4,407,000 540,000 16 For the salaries and expenses of the Valuation Office, the Ordnance Survey and certain minor services 1,908,000 226,000 17 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 3,189,000 546,000 18 For the salaries and expenses of the Office of the Minister for the Public Service and for payment of a grant-in-aid 2,256,000 505,000 19 For the salaries and expenses of the Civil Service Commission and of the Local Appointments Commission 382,000 522,000 20 For pensions, superannuation, compensation (including workmen's compensation), and additional and other allowances and gratuities under the Superannuation Acts, 1834 to 1963, and sundry other statutes; extra-statutory pensions, allowances and gratuities awarded by the Minister for the Public Service; fees to medical referees and occasional fees to doctors; compensation and other payments in respect of personal injuries; etc. 9,100,000 1,759,000 21 For grants to Local Authorities in relief of rates on agricultural land 36,500,000 — 22 For the salaries and expenses of the Office of the Minister for Justice, and of certain other services administered by that Office, and of the Public Record Office, and of the Keeper of State Papers and for the purchase of historical documents, etc. 2,197,000 6,000 23 For the salaries and expenses of the Garda Síochána, including pensions, etc.; for payments of compensation and other expenses arising out of service in the Local Security Force; for the payment of certain witnesses' expenses; and for payment of a grant-in-aid 57,837,000 1,676,000 24 For expenses in connection with prisons, including centres of detention for juveniles; for the maintenance of prisoners confined in District Mental Hospitals; and for welfare services 7,554,000 77,300 25 For such of the salaries and expenses of the Supreme Court, the High Court, the Special Criminal Court, the Circuit Court and the District Court as are not charged on the Central Fund 2,792,000 160,600 26 For the salaries and expenses of the Land Registry and of the Registry of Deeds 1,477,000 — 27 For the salaries and expenses of the Charitable Donations and Bequests Office 46,000 83 28 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 schemes and grants including a grant-in-aid 57,081,000 922,000 29 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 for payment of sundry grants-in-aid 22,581,000 42,000 30 For Primary Education, including National School Teachers' Superannuation, etc. 104,631,000 558,000 31 For Secondary Education 68,649,000 421,500 32 For Vocational Education including a grant-in-aid 43,436,000 929,500 33 For expenses in connection with Residential Homes and Special Schools 1,424,000 2,000 34 For grants-in-aid of An tÚdarás um Ard-Oideachas, certain Higher Education Institutions and Services and the Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies 27,623,000 97,000 35 For the salaries and expenses of the National Gallery including certain grants-in-aid 208,000 2,000 36 For the salaries and expenses of the Offices of the Minister for Lands and of the Irish Land Commission, including certain grants-in-aid 9,422,000 816,000 37 For salaries and expenses in connection with Forestry, and for payment of certain grants-in-aid 13,001,000 2,500,000 38 Le haghaidh tuarastail agus costais Roinn na Gaeltachta, maille le deontais le haghaidh tithe agus ildeontais-i-gcabhair 8,126,000 6,500 39 For the salaries and expenses of the Office of the Minister for Agriculture and Fisheries, including certain services administered by that Office, and for payment of certain subsidies and sundry grants-in-aid 114,361,000 29,422,526 40 For salaries and expenses in connection with Sea and Inland Fisheries, including sundry grants-in-aid 8,087,000 13,710 41 For the salaries and expenses of the Office of the Minister for Labour, including certain services administered by that Office, and for payment of certain grants-in-aid 14,931,000 120,000 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 certain subsidies and sundry grants-in-aid 86,703,000 2,379,020 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 certain subsidies and sundry grants-in-aid 52,483,000 3,000,000 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 certain grants-in-aid 111,152,000 57,760,000 45 For the salaries and expenses of the Office of the Minister for Defence, including certain services administered by that Office; for the pay and expenses of the Defence Forces; and for payment of certain grants-in-aid 72,960,000 860,000 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; for certain extra-statutory children's allowances and for sundry grants 12,305,000 120,525 47 For the salaries and expenses of the Office of the Minister for Foreign Affairs, and of certain services administered by that Office, including certain grants-in-aid 5,645,000 367,000 48 For contributions to International Organisations and for Official Development Assistance, including a grant-in-aid 2,832,000 — 49 For the salaries and expenses of the Office of the Minister for Social Welfare, for certain services administered by that Office, for payments to the Social Insurance Fund, and for sundry grants 243,219,000 8,815,200 50 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 Health Boards, miscellaneous grants, and certain grants-in-aid 249,983,000 12,228,000 Total of Part II   £ 1,521,932,000 134,105,664 Total of Schedule   £ 1,693,491,010 157,304,504 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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