Appropriation Act , 1941
1 Issue of £20 out of the Central Fund for the year 1939-40.
1.—The Minister for Finance may issue out of the Central Fund and apply towards making good the supply granted for the service of the year ended on the thirty-first day of March, one thousand nine hundred and forty, the sum of twenty pounds.
2 Issue of £24,420,829 out of the Central Fund for the year 1941-42.
2.—The Minister for Finance may issue out of the Central Fund and apply towards making good the supply granted for the service of the year ending on the thirty-first day of March, one thousand nine hundred and forty-two, the sum of twenty-four million, four hundred and twenty thousand, eight hundred and twenty-nine pounds.
3 Power of the Minister for Finance to borrow up to £24,420,849.
3.—(1) The Minister for Finance may borrow from any person and the Bank of Ireland may advance to the Minister for Finance any sum or sums not exceeding in the whole twenty-four million, four hundred and twenty thousand, eight hundred and forty-nine pounds, and for the purpose of such borrowing the Minister for Finance may create and issue any securities bearing such rate of interest and subject to such conditions as to repayment, redemption or, otherwise as he thinks fit.
(2) The principal and interest of any securities issued under this Act and the expenses incurred in connection with the issue of such securities shall be charged on the Central Fund or the growing produce thereof.
(3) Any moneys raised by securities issued under this Act shall be placed to the credit of the account of the Exchequer and shall form part of the Central Fund and be available in any manner in which such Fund is available.
4 Appropriation of sums voted for supply services, viz., £40,900,819 8s. 5d.
4.—(1) All sums granted by this Act and the other Act mentioned in Schedule (A) annexed to this Act out of the Central Fund towards making good the supply granted, amounting, as appears by the said Schedule, in the aggregate to the sum of forty million, nine hundred thousand, eight hundred and nineteen pounds, eight shillings and fivepence, are appropriated and shall be deemed to have been appropriated as from the date of the passing of the Acts mentioned in the said Schedule (A) for the services and purposes expressed in Schedule (B) annexed thereto. The abstract of schedules and schedules annexed thereto, with the note (if any) to such schedules shall be deemed to be part of this Act in the same manner as if they had been contained in the body thereof.
(2) In addition to the grants out of the Central Fund referred to in the foregoing sub-section of this section, 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 the services and purposes specified in Schedule (B) annexed hereto, the sums respectively set forth in the last column of the said Schedule amounting, as appears thereby, in the aggregate to the sum of one million, nine hundred and seventy-nine thousand, nine hundred and thirty-seven pounds, sixteen shillings and sixpence.
5 Short title.
5.—This Act may be cited as the Appropriation Act, 1941.
Abstract of Schedules (A) And (B) to which this Act Refers. Schedule (A). GRANTS.
| Grants out of the Central Fund | £40,900,819 8 5 |
|---|---|
APPROPRIATION OF GRANTS.
| Year | Sums not exceeding | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Supply Grants | Appropriations-in-Aid | |||||
| £ | s. | d. | £ | s. | d. | |
| 1938-39 (Excess Votes) | 18,803 | 8 | 5 | 1,046 | 1 | 10 |
| 1939-40 (Excess Votes) | 20 | 0 | 0 | 1,836 | 14 | 8 |
| 1940-41 (Supplementary) | 4,111,167 | 0 | 0 | 36,819 | 0 | 0 |
| 1941-42 | 36,770,829 | 0 | 0 | 1,940,236 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 40,900,819 | 8 | 5 | 1,979,937 | 16 | 6 |
GRANTS OUT OF CENTRAL FUND.
| £ | s. | d. | |
|---|---|---|---|
| For the Service of the year ended on the 31st day of March, 1939: Under Act No. 4 of 1941 | 18,803 | 8 | 5 |
| For the Service of the year ended on the 31st day of March, 1940: Under this Act | 20 | 0 | 0 |
| For the Service of the year ended on the 31st day of March, 1941: Under Act No. 4 of 1941 | 4,111,167 | 0 | 0 |
| For the Service of the year ending on the 31st day of March, 1942: | |||
| Under Act No. 4 of 1941 | 12,350,000 | 0 | 0 |
| Under this Act | 24,420,829 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | £40,900,819 | 8 | 5 |
Schedule (B). APPROPRIATION OF GRANTS.
EXCESSES FOR YEAR 1938-39.
| Year | Sums not exceeding | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Supply Grants | Appropriations-in-Aid | |||||
| £ | s. | d. | £ | s. | d. | |
| Sum granted to make good an excess on the grant for Old Age Pensions for the year ended on the 31st day of March, 1939 | 7,737 | 4 | 3 | 1,474 | 1 | 0 |
| Sum granted to make good an excess on the grant for Forestry for the year ended on the 31st day of March, 1939 | 11,066 | 4 | 2 | [^*]—427 | 19 | 2 |
| Total of Part I | 18,803 | 8 | 5 | 1,046 | 1 | 10 |
EXCESSES FOR YEAR 1939-40.
| Year | Sums not exceeding | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Supply Grants | Appropriations-in-Aid | |||||
| £ | s. | d. | £ | s. | d. | |
| Sum granted to make good an excess on the grant for Old Age Pensions for the year ended on the 31st day of March, 1940 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 57 | 6 | 7 |
| Sum granted to make good an excess on the grant for Gaeltacht Services for the year ended on the 31st day of March, 1940 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 1,779 | 8 | 1 |
| Total of Part II. | 20 | 0 | 0 | 1,836 | 14 | 8 |
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, 1941..
| Sums not exceeding | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Vote No. | Title | Supply Grants | Appropriations-in-Aid |
| (1) | (2) | (3) | (4) |
| £ | £ | ||
| 7 | For Old Age Pensions (8 Edw. 7, c. 40; 1 & 2 Geo. 5, c. 16; 9 & 10 Geo. 5, c. 102; No. 19 of 1924; No. 1 of 1928; No. 18 of 1932; and No. 26 of 1938); for Pensions to Blind Persons (No. 18 of 1932 and No. 26 of 1938); and for certain Administrative Expenses in connection therewith | 28,750 | 1,250 |
| 8 | For Bounties on sugar made from homegrown beet on which drawback is paid, tobacco manufactured from home-grown leaf on which drawback is paid, tobacco grown in Eire after 1st January, 1934, allocated to a manufacturer and subsequently destroyed as unfit for manufacture, and unmanufactured tobacco grown in Eire and exported | 12,000 | — |
| 16 | For Pensions, Superannuation, Compensation, and Additional and other Allowances and Gratuities under sundry Statutes (4 & 5 Will. 4, c. 24; 22 Vict., c. 26; 50 & 51 Vict., c. 67; 55 & 56 Vict., c. 40; 6 Edw. 7, c. 58; 9 Edw. 7, c. 10; 4 & 5 Geo. 5, c. 86; 9 & 10 Geo. 5, c. 67 and c. 68; 10 & 11 Geo. 5, c. 36; No. 1 of 1922; No. 34 of 1923; No. 7 of 1925; No. 27 of 1926; No. 11 and No. 36 of 1929; No. 32 of 1933; No. 9 of 1934; No. 39 of 1936; No. 29 of 1938; No. 16 of 1939; etc.); Extra-Statutory Pensions, Allowances, and Gratuities awarded by the Minister for Finance; fees to Medical Referees and occasional fees to Doctors; etc. | 16,000 | — |
| 25 | For the Salaries and Expenses of the Office of the Attorney-General, etc., and 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 | 10 | — |
| 30 | For the Salaries and Expenses of the Office of the Minister for Agriculture, and of certain Services administered by that Office, including sundry Grants-in-Aid | 303,741 | 9,069 |
| 33 | For the Salaries and Expenses of the Gárda Síochána including the Taca Síochána (No. 7 of 1925, No. 10 of 1926, No. 5 of 1937 and No. 28 of 1939); and for certain Expenses of the Local Security Force including Grants-in-Aid (No. 28 of 1939) | 156,487 | 2,600 |
| 36 | For such of the Salaries and Expenses of the Supreme Court and High Court of Justice as are not charged on the Central Fund (No. 27 of 1926 and No. 48 of 1936) and to make good certain Deficiencies in Estates of Minors | 2,500 | — |
| 41 | For the Salaries and Expenses of the Office of the Minister for Local Government and Public Health, and of certain services administered by that Office, including Grants and other Expenses in connection with Housing, Grants to Local Authorities, sundry Miscellaneous Grants and Grants-in-Aid, and certain charges connected with Hospitals | 20 | 350 |
| 50 | For Expenses in connection with Reformatory and Industrial Schools, including Places of Detention (8 Edw. 7, c. 67; No. 17 of 1926; and No. 24 of 1929) | 680 | 250 |
| 52 | For the Salaries and Expenses of the Offices of the Minister for Lands and of the Irish Land Commission (44 & 45 Vict., c. 49, sec. 46, and c. 71, sec. 4; 48 & 49 Vict., c. 73, secs. 17, 18 and 20; 54 & 55 Vict., c. 48; 3 Edw. 7, c. 37; 7 Edw. 7, c. 38, and c. 56; 9 Edw. 7, c. 42; Nos. 27 and 42 of 1923; No. 25 of 1925; No. 11 of 1926; No. 19 of 1927; No. 31 of 1929; No. 11 of 1931; Nos. 33 and 38 of 1933; No. 11 of 1934; No. 41 of 1936; and No. 26 of 1939) | 10 | — |
| 54 | For Salaries and Expenses in connection with Gaeltacht Services, including Housing Grants | 10 | 17,800 |
| 55 | For the Salaries and Expenses of the Office of the Minister for Industry and Commerce, including sundry Grants-in-Aid | 10 | 230 |
| 58 | For the Salaries and Expenses of the Marine Service [Merchant Shipping Acts, 1894 to 1939, and the Foreshore Act, 1933 (No. 12 of 1933)]; for certain payments of Compensation, including extra wages of seamen and the cost of medical treatment; and for Grants in respect of the provision of certain protective equipment for ships | 28,845 | 5,270 |
| 59 | For Salaries and Expenses in connection with Unemployment Insurance and Employment Exchanges (including Contributions to the Unemployment Fund) and Unemployment Assistance (9 Edw. 7, c. 7; 10 & 11 Geo. 5, c. 30; 11 Geo. 5, c. 1; 11 & 12 Geo. 5, c. 15; 12 Geo. 5, c. 7; No. 17 of 1923; Nos. 26 and 59 of 1924; No. 21 of 1926; No. 33 of 1930; Nos. 44 and 46 of 1933; No. 38 of 1935; No. 2 of 1938; and No. 4 of 1940) | 10 | — |
| 63 | For the Army and the Army Reserve (including certain Grants-in-Aid) under the Defence Forces (Temporary Provisions) Acts, and for certain administrative Expenses in connection therewith; for the Expenses of the Office of the Minister for the Co-ordination of Defensive Measures; for Expenses in connection with the trial and detention of certain persons (No. 28 of 1939, No. 1 of 1940 and No. 16 of 1940); for certain Expenses under the Offences against the State Acts, 1939 and 1940 (No. 13 of 1939 and No. 2 of 1940) and the Air-raid Precautions Act, 1939 (No. 21 of 1939); for Reserve Medical Supplies for Civilian Hospitals; and for certain Expenses of the Local Defence Force (including Grants-in-Aid) (No. 28 of 1939) | 3,553,410 | — |
| 65 | For the Salaries and Expenses of the Office of the Minister for External Affairs, and of certain Services administered by that Office (No. 16 of 1924) | 10 | — |
| 71 | For Grants to the Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies (No. 13 of 1940)' | 6,300 | — |
| 72 | For the repayment to the Contingency Fund of certain Miscellaneous Advances | 924 | — |
| 73 | For the Emergency Scientific Research Bureau, including a Grant-in Aid | 1,450 | — |
| Total of Part III £ | 4,111,167 | 36,819 |
Schedule of 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, which will come in course of payment during the year ending on the 31st day of March, 1942.
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