THE REPUBLIC OF KIRIBATI
(No. 1 of 1983)

I assent,

I. Tabai
Beretitenti.
2nd May 1983.

AN ACT TO APPROPRIATE CERTAIN SUMS TO THE RECURRENT SERVICE OF THE YEAR ENDING ON 31ST DECEMBER 1983

Commencement: 2nd May 1983

MADE by the Maneaba ni Maungatabu and assented to by the Beretitenti.

Short title

1. This Act may be cited as the Appropriation Act 1983.

Authorisation of issue of $16,134,198 from the Consolidated Fund

2. The issue from the Consolidated Fund is hereby authorized of the sum of sixteen million, one hundred and thirty four thousand, one hundred and ninety eight dollars to be applied to the recurrent service of the year ending on 31st December 1983.

Appropriation

3. The sum specified in Section 2 shall be appropriated for the purposes of the Heads of Expenditure specified in Column 1 of the Schedule annexed to this Act in the sums respectively set forth in relation thereto in Column 2 of the Schedule.

Transfer of Functions

4. Where after the commencement of this Act and before 1st January 1984, a function is transferred from one Ministry to another the authority conferred by Sections 1 and 2 to issue and apply monies out of the Consolidated Fund extends to the issue and application of monies in respect of that function by that other Ministry.

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SCHEDULE

Column 1
Head of Expenditure
	Column 2
Expenditure Authorised	
210 Office of the Beretitenti	$688,494	
211 Judiciary	193,112	
212 Police	1,173,215	
213 Public Service Commission	18,428	
215 Ministry of Home Affairs and
Decentralisation	1,703,477	
217 Maneaba ni Maungatabu	215,125	
220 Office of the Attorney General	 46,072	
225 Ministry of Finance	517,415	
226 Statutory and Non‑Statutory Pensions
and Gratuities	516,940	
230 Office of the Director of Audit	   93,382	
235 Ministry of Natural Resource Development	1,361,726	
240 Ministry of Health and Family Planning	1,735,320	
245 Ministry of Education	2,863,791	
254 Ministry of Communications	2,127,382	
255 Ministry of Works and Energy	1,327,050	
256 Ministry of Trade, Industry & Labour	   734,086	
260 Ministry of Line & Phoenix Groups	   819,183	
                                                    Total         	                         $16,134,198	

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APPROPRIATION ACT 1983

Explanatory Memorandum

1. This Act seeks to charge upon the Consolidated Fund the sums required for the recurrent expenditure for the year ending 31 December 1983.

2. The Schedule to the Act specifies the heads of expenditure for which the sum, in the aggregate, is appropriated, and in the case of each one of the heads of expenditure, the particular amount. out of the total, appropriated to it.

3. The heads of expenditure specified in the Schedule are those which are contained in the Estimates for the financial year ending on 31 December 1983.

4. This Bill is presented in accordance with the provisions of Section 109(2) of the Constitution.

Roger Lawrence Davey
Attorney General