LegalizeAppropriation Act 1927
1 Appropriation of sums voted for supply services.
1.—All sums granted by the Central Fund Act, 1927 (No. 11 of 1927) out of the Central Fund towards making good the supply granted, amounting, as appears by Schedule (A) annexed hereto, in the aggregate to the sum of eight millions, seven hundred and sixty-nine thousand, two hundred and seven pounds are appropriated and shall be deemed to have been appropriated as from the date of the passing of the said Act for the services and purposes expressed in Schedule (B) annexed hereto.
In addition to the sums granted out of the Central Fund by the said Central Fund Act, 1927 there may be applied out of any money directed under section 2 of the Public Accounts and Charges Act, 1891 to be applied as appropriations-in-aid of the grants for services and purposes specified in Schedule (B) annexed hereto, the sums respectively set forth in the last column of the said Schedule.
2 Declaration required in certain cases before receipt of sums appropriated.
2.—A person shall not receive any part of a grant which may be made in pursuance of this Act for non-effective services until he has subscribed such declaration as may from time to time be prescribed by a warrant of the Minister for Finance before one of the persons prescribed by such warrant:
Provided that whenever any such payment is made at more frequent intervals than once in a quarter the Minister for Finance may dispense with the production of more than one declaration in respect of each quarter.
Any person who makes a declaration for the purpose of this section knowing the same to be untrue in any material particular shall be guilty of a misdemeanour.
3 Short title.
3.—This Act may be cited as the Appropriation Act, 1927.
ABSTRACT OF SCHEDULES (A) AND (B) TO WHICH THIS ACT REFERS. Schedule (A).
| Grants out of the Central Fund | £8,769,207. |
|---|---|
APPROPRIATION OF GRANTS.
| Sums Not Exceeding | ||
|---|---|---|
| Supply Grants | Appropriations-in-Aid | |
| £ | £ | |
| 1926-27 (Supplementary) | 687,490 | 2,811 |
| 1927-28 | 8,081,717 | 266,377 |
| Total | £8,769,207 | £269,188 |
Schedule (A).
| For the service of the year ended on the 31st March, 1927: Under Act No. II of 1927 (Central Fund Act) | £687,490 |
|---|---|
| For the service of the year ending on the 31st March, 1928: Under Act No. II of 1927 (Central Fund Act) | £8,081,717 |
| Total | £8,769,207 |
Schedule (B).—Part I.
Schedule of Supplementary Sums granted and of sums which may be applied as Appropriations-in-Aid in addition thereto to defray the Charges for the several Public Services herein particularly mentioned for the year ended on the 31st day of March, 1927:—
| Sums not Exceeding | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Supply Grants | Appropriations-in-Aid | ||
| (1) | (2) | (3) | (4) |
| £ | £ | ||
| 2 | For the Salaries and Expenses of the Oireachtas | 10 | — |
| 7 | For the payment of Old Age Pensions under the Old Age Pensions Acts, 1908 to 1924, for certain Administrative Expenses in connection therewith, and for Pensions under the Blind Persons Act, 1920 | 40,000 | — |
| 13 | For the Salaries and Expenses of the Civil Service Commission (Civil Service Regulation Acts, 1924 and 1926), and the Local Appointments Commission (Local Authorities (Officers and Employees) Act, 1926 | 10 | — |
| 26 | For the Expenses of Criminal Prosecutions and other Law Charges, including a Grant in relief of certain Expenses payable by statute out of Local Rates | 11,168 | — |
| 27 | For Expenses in connection with Haulbowline Dockyard | 1,000 | — |
| 28 | For Grants-in-Aid of the Expenses of University Institutions, including Grants under the Irish Universities Act, 1908, the Land Act, 1923, and the University Education (Agriculture and Dairy Science) Act, 1926 | 5,500 | — |
| 29 | For payment of Subsidy in respect of Beet Sugar (No. 37 of 1925) | 46,000 | — |
| 35 | For such of the Salaries and Expenses of the Supreme Court and High Court of Saorstát Eireann as are not charged on the Central Fund | 10 | — |
| 37 | For the Salaries, Allowances and Expenses of various Circuit Court Officers, Bonus to Clerks of the Crown and Peace, and the Expenses of Revision | 2,450 | 1,341 |
| 43 | For the Salaries and Expenses of the Insurance Commission and for sundry Contributions and Grants in respect of the Cost of Benefits and Expenses of Administration under the National Health Insurance Acts, 1911 to 1925 (including certain Grants-in-Aid) | 10 | 80 |
| 50 | For Expenses of Reformatory and Industrial Schools, including Places of Detention (Children Act, 1908) | 100 | 900 |
| 52 | For the Salaries and Expenses of the Department of Agriculture and of certain Services administered by that Department, including sundry Grants-in-Aid | 455,010 | — |
| 53 | For a Grant-in-Aid of the Forestry Fund (9 and 10 Geo. 5, c. 58) | 10 | — |
| 56 | For the Salaries and Expenses of the Office of the Minister for Industry and Commerce, including Umpire and Courts of Referees, Contributions to the Unemployment Fund and to Special Schemes, Payments to Associations under the Unemployment Insurance Acts, for Advances to workpeople under the Labour Exchanges Act, 1909, Fees and Expenses of Medical Referees under the Workmen's Compensation Act, 1906, Fees to Certifying Surgeons under the Factory and Workshops Act, 1901, Fees and Expenses under the Trade Boards Acts, 1909 and 1918, Fees and Expenses under the Electricity (Supply) Act, 1919, and the Gas Regulation Act, 1920, and the Weights and Measures Act, 1889, also Expenses in connection with the International Labour Organisation (League of Nations), including a Grant-in-Aid | 10 | — |
| 57 | For Payments under the Railways Act, 1924, the Tramways and Public Companies (Ireland) Act, 1883, etc., and for other purposes connected with Irish Transport | 5,010 | 490 |
| 61 | For the Salaries and Expenses of the Department of Posts and Telegraphs, including Telephones | 10 | — |
| 63 | For the Cost of the Army, including Army Reserve | 8,315 | — |
| 67 | For the Purchase of Fuel during the Coal Emergency, 1926, and for Expenses connected therewith | 112,208 | — |
| 68 | For the Repayment to the Contingency Fund of certain Miscellaneous Advances | 499 | — |
| 69 | For the Salaries and Expenses of the Tariff Commission (Tariff Commission Act, 1926) | 160 | — |
| £687,490 | £2,811 |
Schedule (B).—Part II.
Schedule of Sums granted and of sums which may be applied as Appropriations-in-Aid in addition thereto, to defray the charges of the several Public Services herein particularly mentioned, which will come in course of payment during the year ending on the 31st day of March, 1928:—
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