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Appropriation Bill (No. 2) 2007
Appropriation Bill (No. 2) 2007
Explanatory Notes
General Outline
Policy Objectives of the Bill
The Bill provides supplementary appropriation for unforeseen expenditure
that occurred in the 2006-2007 financial year.
The supplementary appropriation sought is based on the Consolidated
Fund Financial Report, noting unforeseen expenditure to be appropriated in
2006-07, which has been prepared by the Treasurer and reported upon by
the Auditor-General in accordance with Section 38A of the Financial
Administration and Audit Act 1977. Brief explanations of departmental
unforeseen expenditure requirements have been provided as part of the
Consolidated Fund Financial Report 2006-07.
Notes On Provisions
Clause 1 provides for the short title of the Act.
Clause 2 (1) authorises the Treasurer to pay $3 988 580 000 from the
consolidated fund for departments as stated in the schedule for the financial
year starting 1 July 2006.
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.
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Appropriation Bill (No. 2) 2007
Legislative Standards
Consultation
Consultation has been undertaken with departments in determining their
supplementary appropriation requirements.
© State of Queensland 2007