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New South Wales
Appropriation (Parliament) Bill 2015
Explanatory note
This explanatory note relates to this Bill as introduced into Parliament.
This Bill is cognate with the Appropriation Bill 2015.
Overview of Bill
The object of this Bill is to appropriate out of the Consolidated Fund the following sums of money
required during the 2015-16 financial year for the recurrent services and capital works and
services of the Legislature:
Recurrent Services $129,536,000
Capital Works and Services $29,692,000
The expenses and capital expenditure for relevant service groups of the Legislature are as follows:
Expenses Capital expenditure
Chamber and Committee Support $21,098,000 $4,310,000
Members' Support $116,168,000 $23,740,000
Community Access $8,035,000 $1,642,000
Total $145,301,000 $29,692,000
Outline of provisions
Clause 1 sets out the name (also called the short title) of the proposed Act.
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Clause 2 provides for the commencement of the proposed Act on the date of assent to the
proposed Act.
Clause 3 provides for the interpretation of a reference to the financial year to which the proposed
Act relates and other matters of interpretation.
Clause 4 is an interpretative provision relating to expenses and capital expenditure information
included in the proposed Act.
Clause 5 provides for the appropriation out of the Consolidated Fund, for the recurrent services
of the Legislature for the financial year of 2015-16, of the amount of $129,536,000.
Clause 6 provides for the appropriation out of the Consolidated Fund, for the capital works and
services of the Legislature for the financial year of 2015-16, of the amount of $29,692,000.
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Contents
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1 Name of Act 2
2 Commencement 2
3 Interpretation 2
4 Expenses and capital expenditure information 2
5 Appropriation for recurrent services 2
6 Appropriation for capital works and services 3
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A Bill for
An Act to appropriate out of the Consolidated Fund sums for the recurrent services and capital
works and services of the Legislature for the year 2015-16.
Appropriation (Parliament) Bill 2015 [NSW]
The Legislature of New South Wales enacts: 1
1 Name of Act 2
This Act is the Appropriation (Parliament) Act 2015. 3
2 Commencement 4
This Act commences on the date of assent to this Act. 5
3 Interpretation 6
(1) In this Act, a reference to the year 2015-16 is a reference to the year from 1 July 2015 7
to 30 June 2016. 8
(2) A reference in the Public Finance and Audit Act 1983 to an Appropriation Act or the 9
Appropriation Act includes a reference to this Act. 10
4 Expenses and capital expenditure information 11
(1) A note included in this Act that is described as "expenses" sets out the expenses for 12
the recurrent services of the Legislature, disaggregated across the relevant service 13
groups. 14
(2) A note included in this Act that is described as "capital expenditure" sets out the 15
expenditure on capital works and services of the Legislature, disaggregated across 16
the relevant service groups. 17
(3) A note referred to in subsection (1) or (2) is included for information only and does 18
not form part of this Act. 19
5 Appropriation for recurrent services 20
(1) This Act appropriates the sum of $129,536,000 to the Legislature out of the 21
Consolidated Fund for the recurrent services of the Legislature for the year 2015-16. 22
Note (expenses): This recurrent appropriation will fund expenses of $145,301,000, 23
disaggregated as follows: 24
$,000
01 Chamber and Committee Support 21,098
02 Members' Support 116,168
03 Community Access 8,035
Total 145,301
(2) Any amounts expended for recurrent services under section 25 of the Public Finance 25
and Audit Act 1983 or any Parliamentary Supply Act on or after 1 July 2015 and 26
before the date of assent to this Act are taken to have been expended out of the sum 27
appropriated by this section. This subsection applies only if this Act is assented to 28
after 1 July 2015. 29
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6 Appropriation for capital works and services 1
(1) This Act appropriates the sum of $29,692,000 to the Legislature out of the 2
Consolidated Fund for the capital works and services of the Legislature for the year 3
2015-16. 4
Note (capital expenditure): This capital appropriation will fund capital expenditure of 5
$29,692,000, disaggregated as follows: 6
$,000
01 Chamber and Committee Support 4,310
02 Members' Support 23,740
03 Community Access 1,642
Total 29,692
(2) Any amounts expended for capital works and services under section 25 of the Public 7
Finance and Audit Act 1983 or any Parliamentary Supply Act on or after 1 July 2015 8
and before the date of assent to this Act are taken to have been expended out of the 9
sum appropriated by this section. This subsection applies only if this Act is assented 10
to after 1 July 2015. 11
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