APPROPRIATION ACT 2006-2007

REPUBLIC OF NAURU 

(No. 3 of 2006)

ARRANGEMENT OF SECTIONS

Section:

1. Short Title
2. Interpretation
3. Commencement and Expiry
4. Withdrawal of Monies from the Treasury Fund

Schedule

Supplementary Expenditure Authorised Under this Bill

AN ACT

To provide for the withdrawal and expenditure of monies from the Treasury Fund to meet the expenditure of the Republic for the Financial Year ending on the thirtieth day of June, Two thousand and seven.

(Certified: 17th June 2006)

BE IT ENACTED by the Parliament of Nauru as follows-

SHORT TITLE

1. This Act may be cited as the Appropriation Act 2006-2007.

INTERPRETATION

2. In this Act-

'the Treasury Fund' means the fund established under Article 58 of the Constitution of Nauru;

'the Financial Year' means the year commencing on the first day of July, One thousand and six and ending on the thirtieth day of June, One thousand and seven;

'head' means a department or division of the expenditure of the Republic listed in the schedule to this Act;

'subhead' means a subdivision of a head.

COMMENCEMENT AND EXPIRY

3. This Act shall come into force on the first day of July, Two thousand and six and shall cease to have effect on the thirtieth day of June, Two thousand and seven.

WITHDRAWAL OF MONEY FROM THE TEASURY FUND

4. (1) A sum not exceeding $22,225,935 may be withdrawn from the Treasury Fund and expended as authorised in the Schedule to this Act.

(2) The amounts in the Schedule this Act are in substitution for and not in addition to any other Act providing Supply or an Appropriation to the Government in 2006-07 that may be approved by Parliament before this Act comes into force.

(3) Where the Cabinet considers it necessary to increase the amount assigned in the estimates to a particular subhead within a Head, the Cabinet may direct that there shall be applied to the aid of that subhead a further sum out of any surplus arising on any other subhead within the same Head, but so that the total amount withdrawn and expended does not exceed the amount authorised for that Head in the Schedule to this Act.

(4) Where the Cabinet authorises a transfer of fund between subheads within a Head in accordance with sub-section (3), it shall cause to be laid before the Parliament at its first meeting of the Parliament after it has approved the transfer, a copy of the order of the Cabinet approving such transfer.
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THE SCHEDULE

SCHEDULE OF EXPENDITURE

Revised 2005-06 Budget		Government Departments and Directorates	2006-07
Budget
3,210,952	
3,284,640	1	Chief Secretary - Secretariat		
686,507	2	Commerce, Industry and Resources	360,969	
8,595,080	3	Finance - Secretariat	2,505,880	
712,102	4	Directorate of Police and Prisons	871,123	
811,540	6	Works and Community Services	0	
1,644,519	7	Education	3,988,855	
310,700	8	Foreign Affairs - Melbourne Office	302,800	
582,374	9	Directorate of Lands and Survey	602,695	
149,569	10	Justice - Secretariat	303,600	
2,162,955	11	Health	2,004,181	
207,898	12	Parliament	399,228	
409,473	13	Ministerial	372,864	
126,406	16	Judiciary	91,288	
598,646	17	Directorate of Civil Aviation	597,955	
199,177	18	Foreign Affairs - Secretariat	136,157	
160,000	21	Works - Nauruan Housing	0	
65,063	22	Audit	70,898	
131,274	25	Media Bureau	136,157	
376,173	31	Presidency and State House	155,924	
207,174	32	Foreign Affairs - Suva Office	234,613	
418,780	34	Finance - Public Debt	270,000	
91,152	38	Directorate of Computer Bureau	0	
14,347	39	Directorate of Bureau of Statistics	227,359	
31,164	40	Women's Affairs	28,946	
119,140	41	Finance - Post and Philately	145,150	
54,408	44	Directorate of Youth Affairs	51,654	
86,980	47	Lands Committee	80,584	
243,295	48	UN Mission - New York	270,695	
36,750	49	Directorate of Sports	41,376	
3,886,400	50	Transport	2,886,495	
-	51	Fisheries	778,223	
-	52	Home Affairs and Culture	24,784	
-	53	Maritime Transport	763,123	
-	54	Land Transport	310,621	
		Total	22,225,934	

I hereby certify that the above is a fair print of a Bill for an Act entitled Appropriation Act 2006-2007, has been passed by Parliament of Nauru and is now Presented to the Speaker for his Certificate under Article 47 of the Constitution.

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Clerk of Parliament
17th June 2006

Pursuant to Article 47 of the Constitution, I, VALDON K. DOWIYOGO, Speaker of Parliament, hereby certify that the Appropriation Act 2006-2007, has been passed by Parliament of Nauru.

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Speaker
17th June 2006

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