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Number 36 of 1977
APPROPRIATION ACT, 1977
ARRANGEMENT OF SECTIONS
Section
1.
Issue of £3,586 out of the Central Fund for the year 1975.
2.
Appropriation of sums voted for supply services, viz., £1,827,930,226.
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 36 of 1977
APPROPRIATION ACT, 1977
AN ACT TO APPLY A CERTAIN SUM OUT OF THE CENTRAL FUND TO THE SERVICE OF THE YEAR ENDED ON THE 31st DAY OF DECEMBER, 1975, AND TO APPROPRIATE TO THE PROPER SUPPLY SERVICES AND PURPOSES SUMS GRANTED BY THE
CENTRAL FUND (PERMANENT PROVISIONS) ACT, 1965
, AND THIS ACT. [21st December, 1977]
BE IT ENACTED BY THE OIREACHTAS AS FOLLOWS:
GRANT OUT OF THE CENTRAL FUND
Issue of £3,586 out of the Central Fund for the year 1975.
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 December, 1975, the sum of three thousand five hundred and eighty-six pounds.
APPROPRIATION OF GRANTS
Appropriation of sums voted for supply services, viz., £1,827,930,226.
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 one thousand eight hundred and twenty-seven million, nine hundred and thirty thousand two hundred and twenty-six pounds and comprising the sum of three thousand five hundred and eighty-six pounds for the service of the year ended on the 31st day of December, 1975, the sum of twenty-seven million, eight hundred and seventy thousand, three hundred and eighty pounds for the service of the year ended on the 31st day of December, 1976, and the sum of one thousand eight hundred million, fifty-six thousand two hundred and sixty pounds for the service of the year ending on the 31st day of December, 1977, 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-three million, seven hundred and twenty-seven thousand, nine hundred and seventy-one pounds.
Short title.
3.—This Act may be cited as the Appropriation Act, 1977.
SCHEDULE
Part I
Excess for Year 1975
Sums not exceeding
Supply Grant
Appropriations-in-Aid
£
£
Sum granted to make good an excess on the grant for Superannuation and Retired Allowances for the year ended on the 31st day of December, 1975
3,586
104,318
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 December, 1976.
Vote No.
Title
Sums not exceeding
Supply Grants
Appropriations-in-Aid
(1)
(2)
(3)
(4)
£
£
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, and for payment of certain grants-in-aid
64,000
14
For certain Miscellaneous Expenses and for payment of a grant-in-aid
10
—
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.
950,000
—
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
10
—
30
For Primary Education, including National School Teachers' Superannuation, etc.
10
—
31
For Secondary Education
473,000
350,000
34
For grants-in-aid of An tÚdarás um Ard Oideachas, certain Higher Education Institutions and Services and the Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies
193,000
—
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
1,639,000
5,048,000*
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
10
—
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, grants and sundry grants-in-aid
10
85,000
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
133,000
1,380,000
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
100,000
6,000
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
10
63,000
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
8,700,000
468,000
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
11,484,010
800,000
51
For Remuneration
4,134,300
—
Total of Part II £
27,870,380
1,896,000*
* 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 December, 1977.
Vote No.
Title
Sums not exceeding
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
58,000
—
2
For the salaries and expenses of the Houses of the Oireachtas, including certain grants-in-aid
2,663,000
—
3
For the salaries and expenses of the Department of the Taoiseach
322,000
—
4
For the salaries and expenses of the Central Statistics Office
2,203,000
200,000
5
For a grant (grant-in-aid) to An Chomhairle Ealaíon
1,200,000
—
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
4,381,000
47,000
7
For the salaries and expenses of the Office of the Comptroller and Auditor General
345,000
43,000
8
For the salaries and expenses of the Office of the Revenue Commissioners, including certain other services administered by that office
25,657,000
2,227,000
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
26,568,000
4,785,010
10
For the salaries and expenses of the State Laboratory
293,000
10,000
11
For Secret Service
25,000
—
12
For the salaries and expenses of the Office of the Attorney General
1,081,000
32,000
13
For the salaries and expenses of the Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions
362,000
10
14
For certain Miscellaneous Expenses and for payment of a grant-in-aid
2,011,300
—
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
4,252,000
610,000
16
For the salaries and expenses of the Valuation Office, the Ordnance Survey and certain minor services
2,121,000
249,500
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
3,855,000
729,000
18
For the salaries and expenses of the Office of the Minister for the Public Service and for payment of a grant-in-aid
2,490,010
681,000
19
For the salaries and expenses of the Civil Service Commission and of the Local Appointments Commission
416,000
592,000
20
For pensions, superannuation, compensation (including workmen's compensation), and additional and other allowances and gratuities under the Superannuation Acts, 1834 to 1963, and the Superannuation Act, 1976, 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; miscellaneous payments, etc.
12,535,000
2,265,000
21
For grants to Local Authorities in relief of rates on agricultural land
41,200,000
—
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.
2,492,000
26,000
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
60,180,000
1,850,000
24
For expenses in connection with prisons, including centres of detention for juveniles; and for welfare services
7,749,000
115,500
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
2,757,000
180,000
26
For the salaries and expenses of the Land Registry and of the Registry of Deeds
1,605,000
—
27
For the salaries and expenses of the Charitable Donations and Bequests Office
42,000
83
28
For the salaries and expenses of the Office of the Minister for the Environment, including grants to Local Authorities, grants and other expenses in connection with housing, and miscellaneous schemes and grants including a grant-in-aid
85,874,500
1,151,000
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
22,672,000
102,800
30
For Primary Education, including National School Teachers' Superannuation, etc.
117,226,000
697,000
31
For Secondary Education
80,485,000
632,000
32
For Vocational Education including a grant-in-aid
48,873,000
1,007,500
33
For expenses in connection with Residential Homes and Special Schools
1,204,000
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
34,080,000
130,000
35
For the salaries and expenses of the National Gallery including certain grants-in-aid
231,000
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
8,269,000
1,147,000
37
For salaries and expenses in connection with Forestry, and for payment of certain grants-in-aid
13,470,000
3,600,000
38
Le haghaidh tuarastail agus costais Roinn na Gaeltachta, maille le deontais le haghaidh tithe agus ildeontais-i-gcabhair
8,299,000
7,500
39
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
135,832,010
27,910,206
40
For the salaries and expenses of the Office of the Minister for Fisheries, including sundry grants-in-aid
8,141,010
19,810
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
18,309,010
114,010
42
For the salaries and expenses of the Office of the Minister for Industry, Commerce and Energy, including certain services administered by that Office, and for payment of certain subsidies, grants and sundry grants-in-aid
101,180,010
2,300,010
43
For the salaries and expenses of the Office of the Minister for Tourism and Transport, including certain services administered by that Office, and for payment of certain subsidies and sundry grants-in-aid
58,223,000
5,616,000
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
131,474,000
66,753,000
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
85,223,000
760,000
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
13,270,000
157,814
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
6,904,000
522,000
48
For contributions to International Organisations and for Official Development Assistance, including certain grants-in-aid
4,462,010
—
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
279,458,000
11,667,800
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
323,378,000
16,578,000
51
For Remuneration
4,639,400
—
52
For the salaries and expenses of the Office of the Minister for Economic Planning and Development
16,000
100
Total of Part III £
1,800,056,260
155,519,653
Total of Schedule £
1,827,930,226
153,727,971
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