Appropriation Act, 1970

Appropriation Act, 1970 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 1970 Appropriation Act, 1970 Appropriation Act, 1970 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 20 of 1970 APPROPRIATION ACT, 1970 ARRANGEMENT OF SECTIONS Grant out of the Central Fund Section 1. Issue of £3,846 out of the Central Fund for the year 1968–69. Appropriation of Grants 2. Appropriation of sums voted for supply services, viz., £462,023,676. 3. 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 20 of 1970 APPROPRIATION ACT, 1970 AN ACT TO APPLY A CERTAIN SUM OUT OF THE CENTRAL FUND TO THE SERVICE OF THE YEAR ENDED ON THE 31st DAY OF MARCH, 1969, AND TO APPROPRIATE TO THE PROPER SUPPLY SERVICES AND PURPOSES SUMS GRANTED BY THE CENTRAL FUND (PERMANENT PROVISIONS) ACT, 1965 , AND THIS ACT. [23rd December, 1970] BE IT ENACTED BY THE OIREACHTAS AS FOLLOWS: Grant out of the Central Fund Issue of £3,846 out of the Central Fund for the year 1968–69. 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 31st day of March, 1969, the sum of three thousand, eight hundred and forty-six pounds. Appropriation of Grants Appropriation of sums voted for supply services, viz., £462,023,676. 2.—(1) The sums granted by the Central Fund (Permanent Provisions) Act, 1965 , and this Act out of the Central Fund towards making good the supply granted, amounting in the aggregate to the sum of four hundred and sixty-two million, twenty-three thousand, six hundred and seventy-six pounds and comprising the sum of three thousand, eight hundred and forty-six pounds for the service of the year ended on the 31st day of March, 1969, the sum of thirty-five million, sixty-five thousand, three hundred and seventy pounds for the service of the year ended on the 31st day of March, 1970, and the sum of four hundred and twenty-six million, nine hundred and fifty-four thousand, four hundred and sixty pounds for the service of the year ending on the 31st day of March, 1971, 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 twenty-nine million, seven hundred and sixty-six thousand, two hundred and thirty-four pounds. Short title. 3.—This Act may be cited as the Appropriation Act, 1970. SCHEDULE Part I EXCESS FOR YEAR 1968-69 Sums not exceeding Supply Grants Appropriations-in-Aid £ £ Sum granted to make good an excess on the grant for Prisons for the year ended on the 31st day of March, 1969 3,846 8,632* *Deficit 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, 1970. Sums not exceeding Vote No. Title Supply Grants Appropria-tions-in-Aid (1) (2) (3) (4) £ £ 3 For the salaries and expenses of the Department of the Taoiseach 10 — 7 For the salaries and expenses of the Office of the Revenue Commissioners, including certain other services administered by that Office 80,000 20,000 8 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; and for payment of grants-in-aid 250,000 44,000 10 For the salaries and expenses of the Civil Service Commission and of the Local Appointments Commission 28,500 — 11 For a grant (grant-in-aid) to An Chomhairle Ealaíon 10,000 — 15 For the salaries and expenses of the Office of the Attorney General, etc., and for the expenses of criminal prosecutions and other Law Charges 25,000 — 16 For certain Miscellaneous Expenses, including certain grants-in-aid 10 — 20 For the salaries and expenses of the Office of the Minister for Justice, and of certain other services administered by that Office, including a grant-in-aid; and of the Public Record Office, and of the Keeper of State Papers and for the purchase of Historical Documents, etc. 10 — 21 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 1,157,000 90,000* 26 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 10 — 27 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 155,000 — 28 For Primary Education, including National School Teachers' Superannuation, etc. 1,443,000 36,000* 29 For Secondary Education 879,000 — 30 For Vocational Education, including a grant-in-aid 2,024,000 — 31 For expenses in connection with Reformatory and Industrial Schools, including Places of Detention 81,000 — 32 For grants-in-aid to Universities and Colleges, and to the Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies 848,400 — 37 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 8,938,000 593,000 40 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 3,121,000 47,000* 41 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 1,171,010 380,000 42 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 a grant-in-aid 750,000 235,000 43 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 a grant-in-aid 1,644,010 264,000* 44 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 10,000 — 45 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 40,400 1,000 46 For contributions to the Council of Europe, the Organisation for Economic Co-Operation and Development, the United Nations, Intergovernmental Legal Bodies and the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade; and for other expenses in connection therewith 45,500 — 47 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 7,542,010 119,670 48 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, miscellaneous grants and certain grants-in-aid 1,500,000 — 49 For the expenses of the maintenance, etc., of Patients in the Central Mental Hospital 6,500 — 51 For Remuneration 3,316,000 — Total of Part II 35,065,370 955,670 *Deficit 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, 1971. 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 19,300 — 2 For the salaries and expenses of the Houses of the Oireachtas, including certain grants-in-aid 838,000 — 3 For the salaries and expenses of the Department of the Taoiseach 79,300 — 4 For the salaries and expenses of the Central Statistics Office 483,000 2,400 5 For the salaries and expenses of the Office of the Comptroller and Auditor General 84,000 18,000 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 2,343,000 14,000 7 For the salaries and expenses of the Office of the Revenue Commissioners, including certain other services administered by that Office 5,735,000 155,000 8 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; and for payment of certain grants-in-aid 10,599,000 1,400,517 9 For the salaries and expenses of the State Laboratory 64,200 1,800 10 For the salaries and expenses of the Civil Service Commission and of the Local Appointments Commission 87,000 109,000 11 For a grant (grant-in-aid) to An Chomhairle Ealaíon 70,000 — 12 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 Finance; fees to medical referees and occasional fees to doctors; compensation and other payments in respect of personal injuries; etc. 2,606,000 518,500 13 For Secret Service 11,500 — 14 For grants to Local Authorities in relief of rates on agricultural land 20,740,000 — 15 For the salaries and expenses of the Office of the Attorney General, etc., and for the expenses of criminal prosecutions and other law charges 332,000 10,000 16 For certain Miscellaneous Expenses, including certain grants-in-aid 1,789,400 — 17 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 1,481,000 260,400 18 For the salaries and expenses of the Valuation Office, the Ordnance Survey and certain minor services 429,000 63,950 19 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 1,089,900 157,300 20 For the salaries and expenses of the Office of the Minister for Justice, and of certain other services administered by that Office, including a grant-in-aid; and of the Public Record Office, and of the Keeper of State Papers and for the purchase of historical documents, etc. 349,000 1,525 21 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 12,662,000 756,800 22 For the expenses of prisons; St. Patrick's; Shanganagh; and the maintenance of prisoners confined in District Mental Hospitals, and for payment of a grant-in-aid 630,000 44,800 23 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 785,000 70,600 24 For the salaries and expenses of the Land Registry and of the Registry of Deeds 376,000 — 25 For the salaries and expenses of the Charitable Donations and Bequests Office 14,300 43 26 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 11,590,000 398,200 27 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 5,899,000 18,700 28 For Primary Education, including National School Teachers' Superannuation, etc. 25,258,000 279,650 29 For Secondary Education 19,626,000 156,700 30 For Vocational Education, including a grant-in-aid 10,318,000 61,450 31 For expenses in connection with Reformatory and Industrial Schools, including Places of Detention 382,000 2,000 32 For grants-in-aid to Universities and Colleges and to the Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies 7,537,000 — 33 For the salaries and expenses of the National Gallery, including certain grants-in-aid 65,000 900 34 For the salaries and expenses of the Offices of the Minister for Lands and of the Irish Land Commission 3,955,000 294,820 35 For salaries and expenses in connection with Forestry, including a grant-in-aid 5,084,000 950,000 36 Le haghaidh tuarastail agus costais Roinn na Gaeltachta, maille le deontais le haghaidh tithe agus ildeontais-i-gcabhair 2,070,000 500 37 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 69,476,000 4,469,376 38 For salaries and expenses in connection with Sea and Inland Fisheries, including sundry grants-in-aid 1,834,000 28,960 39 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 2,768,000 617,500 40 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 23,555,000 575,785 41 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 20,363,460 3,359,467 42 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 a grant-in-aid 30,547,000 11,133,000 43 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 a grant-in-aid 14,308,000 776,000 44 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 3,557,400 32,778 45 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 1,234,000 14,025 46 For contributions to the Council of Europe, the Organisation for Economic Co-Operation and Development, the United Nations, Intergovernmental Legal Bodies and the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade; and for other expenses in connection therewith 337,000 100 47 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 64,158,000 2,024,150 48 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, miscellaneous grants and certain grants-in-aid 37,921,000 37,000 49 For the expenses of the maintenance, etc., of patients in the Central Mental Hospital 109,700 3,500 50 For payment of increases in certain pensions, allowances and retired pay in respect of public service and for payment of pensions to certain unestablished staff and for increased gratuities to part-time staff 1,305,000 — Total of Part III                           £ 426,954,460 28,819,196 Total of Schedule                          £ 462,023,676 29,766,234 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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