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APPROPRIATION BILL (NO. 2) 2004

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                       Appropriation Bill (No.2) 2004


Appropriation Bill (No.2) 2004

EXPLANATORY NOTES

GENERAL OUTLINE

Policy Objectives of the Bill
The Bill provides supplementary appropriation for 2003-2004 for
unforeseen expenditure that occurred in that financial year.
The supplementary appropriation sought is based on the Statement of
Unforeseen Expenditure to be Appropriated 2003-04 which has been
prepared by the Treasurer and reported upon by the Auditor-General in
accordance with Section 25A of the Financial Administration and Audit
Act 1977. Brief explanations of departmental unforeseen expenditure
requirements have been provided as part of the Treasurer's Appropriation
Statement 2003-04.




NOTES ON PROVISIONS

Clause 1 provides for the short title of the Act.
Clause 2 (1) authorises the Treasurer to pay $2,375,231,000 from the
consolidated fund for departments as stated in the schedule for the financial
year starting 1 July 2003.
Clause 2 (2) provides that for each department, the total amount mentioned
for the department in the schedule is appropriated for the department for
application to its departmental outputs, equity adjustment and administered
items for the year as stated in the schedule.

 


 

2 Appropriation Bill (No.2) 2004 LEGISLATIVE STANDARDS Consultation Consultation has been undertaken with departments in determining their supplementary appropriation requirements. © State of Queensland 2004

 


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