PAPUA NEW GUINEA

Appropriation (Development Expenditure) Act 1998

No. 1 of 1998
Certified on: 28.04.98

ARRANGEMENT OF SECTIONS.
1. Grant of K535,800,000.00.
2. Appropriation.
3. Adjustment of appropriation as between services.
4. Direction to be available to Auditor-General.
SCHEDULE.

AN ACT
entitled
Appropriation (Development Expenditure) Act 1998,
Being an Act to grant and apply out of the Consolidated Revenue Fund a sum for the Development 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 K535,800,000.00.
Subject to authorization from the Minister, the Secretary for Treasury and Corporate Affairs may issue out of the Consolidated Revenue Fund and apply for the Development Expenditure for financial year ending 31 December 1998 the sum of K535,800,000.00.
2	APPROPRIATION.
The sums granted by this Act out of the Consolidated Revenue Fund for the Development Expenditure for the financial year ending 31 December 1998 are appropriated for the approved projects to be implemented by Agencies expressed in the Schedule in relation to the financial year ending 31 December 1998.
3	ADJUSTMENT OF APPROPRIATION AS BETWEEN SERVICES.
Where there is insufficient or no appropriation to meet development expenditure for a particular service, the Secretary for Treasury and Corporate Affairs may direct the re-allocation of any unexpended appropriation under development expenditure to approved projects, provided that the total reallocation shall not exceed a sum of K53,000,000.00.
4	DIRECTION TO BE AVAILABLE TO AUDITOR-GENERAL. 
A copy of each direction under Section 3 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.
SCHEDULE.
Estimates of Expenditure for the year ending 31 December 1998.
Summary	Kina	
203	Department of Prime Minister & National Executive Council	   6,900,000.00	
204	National Statistical Office	2,409,000.00	
206	Department Treasury & Corporate Affairs	3,809,000.00	
217	Department of Foreign Affairs	186,000.00	
220	Department of Personnel Management	   1,400,000.00	
225	Department of Attorney-General	679,000.00	
226	Department of Correctional Institutional Services	15,306,000.00	
228	Department of Police	19,328,000.00	
229	Office of Planning and Implementation	16,571,000.00	
232	Department of Provincial & Local-Level Government Affairs	3,593,000.00	
235	Department of Education	54,581,000.00	
240	Department of Health	74,430,000.00	
242	Office of Family and Church Affairs	2,667,000.00	
245	Office of Environment and Conservation	   7,776,000.00	
247	Department of Agriculture and Livestock	2,911,000.00	
252	Department of Lands and Physical Planning	   2,148,000.00	
254	Department of Minerals Resources	5,978,000.00	
255	Department of Petrolum and Energy	4,000,000.00	
259	Department of Transport, Works & Civil Aviation	174,798,000.00	
262	Department of Employment and Youth	5,769,000.00	
503	Ombudsman Commission	633,000.00	
506	National Training Council	16,831,000.00	
512	University of Papua New Guinea	3,509,000.00	
513	University of Technology	11,038,000.00	
514	University of Goroka	1,150,000.00	
518	National Training Institute	810,000.00	
520	Institute of Medical Research	45,000.00	
530	Investment Promotion Authority	834,000.00	
531	Small Business Development Corporation	1,412,000.00	
533	Industrial Centres Development Corporation	3,500,000.00	
539	National Museum & Art Gallery	      100,000.00	
540	National Water & Sewerage Board	   4,360,000.00	
543	Rural Development Bank	   2,400,000.00	
550	Cocoa Coconut Extension Agency	2,222,000.00	
551	PNG National Fisheries Authority	2,152,000.00	
552	Oil Palm Research Association	999,000.00	
553	Fresh Produce Development Corporation	1,395,000.00	
554	Coffee Industry Corporation	2,025,000.00	
555	PNG Cocoa & Coconut Research Institute	1,580,000.00	
557	PNG National Forest Authority	2,000,000.00	
558	Tourism Promotion Authority	1,000,000.00	
559	PNG Oil Palm Industry Corporation	2,994,000.00	
562	National Agriculture Research Institute	6,322,000.00	
563	National Agriculture Quarantine and Inspection Authority	4,200,000.00	
573	Central Provincial Government	1,000,000.00	
580	Simbu Provincial Government	2,000,000.00	
584	East Sepik Provincial Government	   1,400,000.00	
588	East New Britain Provincial Government	16,455,000.00	
589	West New Britain Provincial Government	25,000.00	
590	North Solomons Provincial Government	36,170,000.00	
	TOTAL:	535,800,000.00	

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