PAPUA NEW GUINEA

Appropriation (Recurrent Expenditure) Act 1998

No. 4 of 1998
Certified on: 28.4.98

ARRANGEMENT OF SECTIONS.
1. Grant of K2,141,073,400.00
2. Appropriation.
3. Adjustment of appropriation for new services and as between services.
4. Adjustment of appropriation as between services.
5. Direction to be available to Auditor-General.
6. Transfer of activities between Departments.
SCHEDULE.

AN ACT
entitled
Appropriation (Recurrent Expenditure) Act 1998,
Being an Act to grant and apply out of the Consolidated Revenue Fund a sum for the General Public Services for recurrent expenditure for the year ending 31 December 1998 and to appropriate the supplies granted for that year.
MADE by the National Parliament.
1	GRANT OF K2,141,073,400.00.
Subject to authorization from the Minister, the Secretary for Treasury & Corporate Affairs may issue out of the Consolidated Revenue Fund and apply for the service of the General Public Services for the financial year ending. 31 December 1998 the sum of K2,141,073.400.00.
2	APPROPRIATION.
Sums granted by this Act out of the Consolidated Revenue Fund for all the services of the financial year ending 31 December 1998 are appropriated for the purposes and services expressed in the Schedule in relation to the financial year ending 31 December 1998.
3	ADJUSTMENT OF APPROPRIATION FOR NEW SERVICES AND AS BETWEEN SERVICES.
Where there is insufficient or no appropriation to meet expenditure for a particular service, the Secretary for Treasury & Corporate Affairs may direct the allocation of additional appropriation through the Secretary's Advance, provided that the total additional appropriation so allocated does not exceed the aggregate of the net appropriation of K500,000.00 provided under Vote No. 207-4201-4102-135.
4	ADJUSTMENT OF APPROPRIATION AS BETWEEN SERVICES.
Where there is insufficient appropriation to meet recurrent expenditure the Secretary for Treasury & Corporate Affairs may direct the re-allocation of any unexpended appropriation under recurrent expenditure to recurrent expenditure, provided that the total of re-allocation shall not exceed a sum of K190,000,000.00
5	DIRECTION TO BE AVAILABLE TO AUDITOR-GENERAL.
A copy of each direction under Sections 3 and 4 shall be made available to the Auditor-General as soon as practicable after the end of each quarter of the financial year ending 31 December 1998.
6	TRANSFER OF ACTIVITIES BETWEEN DEPARTMENTS.
Where, after the commencement of this Act and before 31 December 1998, an activity is transferred from one operating agency to another, the authority conferred by Sections 3 and 4 to issue and apply moneys out of the Consolidated Revenue Fund extends to the issue and application of moneys in respect of the carrying out of the activity by that other operating agency.
SCHEDULE.
Estimates of Expenditure for the year ending 31 December 1998.

Summary	Kina	
202	Office of Governor General	2,000,000.00	
203	Department of Prime Minister & National Executive Council	26,700,000.00	
204	National Statistical Office	2,142,000.00	
205	Office of Bougainville Affairs	1,500,000.00	
206	Department of Treasury & Corporate Affairs	11,600,000.00	
207	Department of Treasury & Corporate Affairs - Miscellaneous Expenditure	53,585,500.00	
212	Information Technology Division	8,800,000.00	
214	Consumer Affairs Council	1,480,500.00,	
216	Internal Revenue Commission	19,000,000 00	
217	Department of Foreign Affairs	19,000,000.00	
219	PNG Institute of Public Administration	2,634,200.00	
220	Department of Personnel Management	4,600,000.00	
221	Public Services Commission	900,000.00	
225	Department of Attorney General	8,000,000.00	
226	Department of Corrective Institutional Services	25,788,800.00	
217	Provincial Treasuries	7,600,000.00	
228	Department of Police	96,000,000.00	
229	Office of Planning & Implementation	4,000,000.00	
230	Electoral Commission	4,000,000.00	
231	National Intelligence Organization	1,713,100.00	
232	Department of Provincial & Local-Level Government Affairs	4,844,500.00	
234	Department of Defence	86,035,600.00	
235	Department of Education	102,000,000.00	
240	Department of Health	52,200,000.00	
241	Hospital Management Services	49,000,000.00	
242	Office of Family and Church Affairs	2,000,000.00	
245	Office of Environment & Conservation	3,600,000.00	
247	Department of Agriculture & Livestock	10,000,000.00	
252	Department of Lands & Physical Planning	8,197,500.00	
254	Department of Mineral Resources	8,000,000.00	
255	Department of Petroleum & Energy	3,500,000.00	
259	Department of Transport, Works & Civil Aviation	49,626,600.00	
261	Department of Trade & Industry	4,400,000.00	
262	Department of Employment and Youth	4,450,700.00	
263	National Tripartite Council	270,300.00	
299	Department of Treasury & Corporate Affairs 
Debt Service Charges	702,273,400.00	
502	Office of the Auditor-General	6,500,000.00	
503	Ombudsman Commission	5,500,000.00	
505	National Research Institute	2,300,000.00	
506	National Training Council	500,000.00	
510	Legal Training Institute	509,200.00	
512	University of Papua New Guinea	25,000,000.00	
513	University of Technology	25,000,000.00	
514	University of Goroka	5,500,000.00	
515	University of Vudal	2,870,200.00	
516	PNG Sports Commission	1,300,000.00	
517	National Narcotics Bureau	900,000.00	
518	Nautical Training Institute	1,000,000.00	
520	Institute of Medical Research	2,000,000.00	
525	National Broadcasting Corporation	7,993,900.00	
530	Investment Promotion Authority	1,975,900.00	
531	Small Business Development Corporation	2,085,000.00	
532	National Institute of Standards & Industrial Technology	630,800.00	
533	Industrial Centres Development Corporation	987,700.00	
539	National Museum & Art Gallery	1,853,000.00	
541	National Housing Corporation	150,000.00	
542	National Cultural Commission	2,927,900.00	
543	Rural Development Bank	3,362,500.00	
551	PNG National Fisheries Authority	5,000,000.00	
554	PNG Coffee Industry Corporation	750,000,00	
555	PNG Cocoa & Coconut Research Institute	541,200.00	
557	PNG National Forest Authority	19,000,000.00	
558	Tourism Promotion Authority	2,281,200.00	
559	PNG Oil Palm Industry Corporation	1,478,800 00	
562	National Agriculture Research Institute	3,000,000.00	
563	National Agriculture Quarantine & Inspection Authority	2,000,000.00	
571	Fly River Provincial Government	34,228,100.00	
572	Gulf Provincial Government	20,752,500.00	
573	Central Provincial Government	23,947,700.00	
574	National Capital District	15,580,000.00	
575	Milne Bay Provincial Government	29,620,300.00	
576	Oro Provincial Government	19,106,300.00	
577	Southern Highlands Provincial Government	56,301,500.00	
578	Enga Provincial Government	36,730,600.00	
579	Western Highlands Provincial Government	44,398,200.00	
580	Simbu Provincial Government	27,822,500.00	
581	Eastern Highlands Provincial Government	42,614,500.00	
582	Morobe Provincial Government	54,296,300.00	
583	Madang Provincial Government	36,125,300.00	
584	East Sepik Provincial Government	37,810,400.00	
585	Sandaun Provincial Government	23,813,000.00	
586	Manus Provincial Government	10,936,900.00	
587	New Ireland Provincial Government	23,830,900.00	
588	East New Britain Provincial Government	32,949,500.00	
589	West New Britain Provincial Government	24,829,800.00	
590	North Solomons Provincial Government	19,039,100.00	
TOTAL:	2,141,073,400.00	

I hereby certify that the above is a fair print of the Appropriation (Recurrent Expenditure) Act 1998 which has been made by the National Parliament.
Acting Clerk of the National Parliament.
I hereby certify that the Appropriation (Recurrent Expenditure) Act 1998 was made by the National Parliament on 17 March 1998,
Speaker of the National Parliament