Appropriation Act, 1969

Appropriation Act, 1969 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 1969 Appropriation Act, 1969 Appropriation Act, 1969 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 30 of 1969 APPROPRIATION ACT, 1969 ARRANGEMENT OF SECTIONS Section 1. Appropriation of sums voted for supply services, viz., £363,498,080. 2. Amendment of section 4 of Appropriation Act, 1965. 3. Short title. Acts Referred to Central Fund (Permanent Provisions) Act, 1965 1965, No. 26. Public Accounts and Charges Act, 1891 1891, c. 24. Appropriation Act, 1965 1965, No. 21. Public Revenue and Consolidated Fund Charges Act, 1854 1854, c. 94. Number 30 of 1969 APPROPRIATION ACT, 1969 AN ACT TO APPROPRIATE TO THE PROPER SUPPLY SERVICES AND PURPOSES SUMS GRANTED BY THE CENTRAL FUND (PERMANENT PROVISIONS) ACT, 1965 , AND TO AMEND SECTION 4 OF THE APPROPRIATION ACT, 1965 . [13th December, 1969] BE IT ENACTED BY THE OIREACHTAS AS FOLLOWS:— Appropriation of sums voted for supply services, viz., £363,498,080. 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 three hundred and sixty-three million, four hundred and ninety-eight thousand and eighty pounds and comprising the sum of eight million, five hundred and sixty-one thousand and eighty pounds for the Service of the year ended on the 31st day of March, 1969, and the sum of three hundred and fifty-four million, nine hundred and thirty-seven thousand pounds for the Service of the year ending on the 31st day of March, 1970, 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-four million, two hundred and fifty-two thousand, one hundred and twelve pounds. Amendment of section 4 of Appropriation Act, 1965. 2.— Section 4 of the Appropriation Act, 1965 , is hereby amended, with effect as from the passing of that Act, by the substitution of the following subsection for subsection (2): “(2) (a) The amount to be paid into the Exchequer in respect of any borrowing effected under this section shall be the amount of currency of the State obtained when the sum borrowed is converted into currency of the State. (b) The Minister for Finance shall effect the conversion forthwith or at any time within one year from the borrowing which he considers proper and, pending conversion, he may place the sum borrowed on deposit outside the State. (c) Annual finance accounts under section 2 of the Public Revenue and Consolidated Fund Charges Act, 1854 , shall include a statement of any sums standing placed on deposit under this subsection at the close of the financial year. (d) For the purposes of the borrowing powers of the Minister for Finance, the amount to be taken as borrowed in the case of a borrowing effected under this section shall be the amount paid into the Exchequer.” Short title. 3.—This Act may be cited as the Appropriation Act, 1969. 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 March, 1969. Sums not exceeding Vote No. Title Supply Grants Appropriations-in-Aid (1) (2) (3) (4) £ £ 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 a grant-in-aid 10 — 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. 10 10 16 For certain Miscellaneous Expenses, including certain grants-in-aid 70,000 — 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; and for payment of a grant-in-aid 60,000 60,000* 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 certain grants-in-aid 10 — 32 For grants-in-aid to Universities and Colleges and to the Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies 353,000 — 36 Le haghaidh tuarastail agus costais Roinn na Gaeltachta, maille le deontais le haghaidh tithe agus ildeontais-i-gcabhair 10 — 38 For salaries and expenses in connection with Sea and Inland Fisheries, including sundry grants-in-aid 10 — 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 2,822,000 — 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 10 — 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 10 — 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 49,000 4,000 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 3,907,000 59,000 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 1,300,010 — £ 8,561,080 3,010 *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, 1970. 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 19,500 — 2 For the salaries and expenses of the Houses of the Oireachtas, including certain grants-in-aid 790,000 — 3 For the salaries and expenses of the Department of the Taoiseach 69,800 — 4 For the salaries and expenses of the Central Statistics Office 331,000 2,000 5 For the salaries and expenses of the Office of the Comptroller and Auditor General 74,000 18,150 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 1,560,000 12,200 7 For the salaries and expenses of the Office of the Revenue Commisssioners, including certain other services administered by that Office 5,015,000 120,000 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 a grant-in-aid 9,883,000 1,223,217 9 For the salaries and expenses of the State Laboratory 60,000 1,600 10 For the salaries and expenses of the Civil Service Commission and of the Local Appointments Commission 72,000 88,500 11 For a grant (grant-in-aid) to An Chomhairle Ealaíon 60,000 — 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. 2,119,000 483,500 13 For Secret Service 11,500 — 14 For grants to Local Authorities in relief of rates on Agricultural Land 19,100,000 — 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 299,000 7,200 16 For certain Miscellaneous Expenses, including certain grants-in-aid 2,202,000 — 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 1,244,000 252,600 18 For the salaries and expenses of the Valuation Office, the Ordnance Survey and certain minor services 395,000 50,150 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 1,021,600 150,400 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. 324,000 525 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 10,823,000 728,000 22 For the expenses of Prisons, St. Patrick's, and the maintenance of Prisoners confined in District Mental Hospitals 521,000 41,000 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 678,000 68,600 24 For the salaries and expenses of the Land Registry and of the Registry of Deeds 313,000 — 25 For the salaries and expenses of the Charitable Donations and Bequests Office 14,000 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 11,137,000 325,250 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 4,539,000 18,970 28 For Primary Education, including National School Teachers' Superannuation, etc. 22,909,000 273,000 29 For Secondary Education 15,952,000 92,000 30 For Vocational Education, including a grant-in-aid 7,676,000 59,230 31 For expenses in connection with Reformatory and Industrial Schools, including Places of Detention 212,500 2,000 32 For grants-in-aid to Universities and Colleges and to the Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies 6,875,000 — 33 For the salaries and expenses of the National Gallery, including certain grants-in-aid 65,600 720 34 For the salaries and expenses of the Offices of the Minister for Lands and of the Irish Land Commission 4,328,000 292,175 35 For salaries and expenses in connection with Forestry, including a grant-in-aid for Acquisition of Land 4,597,000 892,000 36 Le haghaidh tuarastail agus costais Roinn na Gaeltachta, maille le deontais le haghaidh tithe agus ildeontais-i-gcabhair 1,625,000 500 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 57,473,000 2,919,989 38 For salaries and expenses in connection with Sea and Inland Fisheries, including sundry grants-in-aid 1,317,000 30,180 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 1,975,000 477,500 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 16,470,000 547,360 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 13,772,000 2,160,020 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 25,410,000 10,152,000 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 12,852,000 830,000 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 3,130,000 2,823 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 1,085,000 9,600 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 290,000 100 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 51,880,000 1,878,000 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 31,533,000 34,500 49 For the expenses of the maintenance, etc., of Patients in the Central Mental Hospital 96,500 3,500 50 For payment of Increases in certain Pensions, Allowances and Retired Pay in respect of public service and for payment of ex-gratia pensions to the widows and children of certain public servants 738,000 — £ 354,937,000 24,249,102 Total of Schedule               £ 363,498,080 24,252,112 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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