REPUBLIC OF KIRIBATI
(No. 5 of 2012)

I assent,

Beretitenti
Assented: 20th December 2012

AN ACT TO AUTHORISE APPROPRIATION OF MONIES OUT OF THE CONSOLIDATED FUND FOR RECURRENT EXPENDITURE FOR THE SERVICE OF THE YEAR ENDING 31 DECEMBER 2013 

Commencement: 

2013 

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

Short Title and commencement 

1. This Act may be cited as the Appropriation Act 2012 and shall come into operation on 1 January 2013. 

Authorisation of issue of $93,144,403 from the Consolidated Fund 

2. The issue from the Consolidated Fund is hereby authorized of a sum of $93,144,403 to be applied for recurrent expenditure to the service of the year ending 31 December 2013. 

Appropriation 

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

Transfer of Functions 

4. Where after the commencement of this Act and before 1st January 2013 a function is transferred from one ministry to another the authority conferred by section 2 and 3 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. 

SCHEDULE 
 
Column 1 Column 2 
Head of Expenditure Expenditure Authorized 

Code 	            Ministry                                                                              	Net Provision under the Head covered by the Appropriation Act 	
9 	Office of Te Beretitenti 	1,286,437 	
10 	Public Service Office 	   577,327 	
11 	Judiciary 	1,391,197 	
12 	Police and Prisons 	6,714,798 	
13 	Public Service Commission 	    206,822 	
14 	Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Immigration 	 1,801,008 	
15 	Ministry of Internal and Social Affairs 	 2,725,492 	
16 	Ministry of Environment, Lands and Agricultural Development 	 2,420,215 	
17 	Maneaba ni Maungatabu 	 2,216,736 	
18 	Ministry of Commerce, Industry and Cooperatives 	 1,135,017 	
19 	Kiribati National Audit Office 	    612,443 	
20 	Office of the Attorney General 	    547,913 	
21 	Ministry of Fisheries and Marine Resources Development 	 2,052,811 	
22 	Ministry of Health and Medical Services 	14,292,631  	
23 	Ministry of Education 	18,531,488 	
24 	Ministry of Communication, Transport and Tourism Development 	 2,450,681 	
25 	Ministry of Finance and Economic Development 	 2,677,139 	
27 	Ministry of Public Works and Utilities 	2,200,056 	
28 	Ministry of Labour and Human Resource Development 	3,421,578 	
29 	Ministry of Line and Phoenix Islands Development 	2,568,061 	
30 	Debt Servicing  	 	
31 	Subsidies, grants and other commitments 	17,432,841 	
 	                                                                                                        Total 	87,262,693 	
 	 
ADD TRANSFERS AND FINANCING 	 	
2 	Contribution to the Development Fund 	5,881,710 	
 	                                                                                            Grand Total 	93,144,403 	

THE APPROPRIATION ACT 2012

EXPLANATORY MEMORANDUM

1. This Act charges upon the Consolidated Fund a sum for which is required for recurrent expenditure for the year ending 31 December 2013. 

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 2013. 

4. The Act is presented to the Maneaba in Maungatabu in accordance with the requirements of section 109(1) and (2) of the Constitution. 

Titabu Tabane
Attorney General
December 2012