LegalizeAppropriation Act , 1949
1 Issue of £2,522 1s. 6d. out of the Central Fund for the year 1947-48.
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-eight, the sum of two thousand, five hundred and twenty-two pounds, one shilling and sixpence.
2 Issue of £45,057,710 out of the Central Fund for the year 1949-50.
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 fifty, the sum of forty-five million, and fifty-seven thousand, seven hundred and ten pounds.
3 Power of the Minister for Finance to borrow up to £45,060,232 1s. 6d.
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 forty-five million, and sixty thousand, two hundred and thirty-two pounds, one shilling and sixpence, 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., £69,703,288 1s. 6d.
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 sixty-nine million, seven hundred and three thousand, two hundred and eighty-eight pounds, one shilling and sixpence, 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 subsection 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 three million, seven hundred and ninety-six thousand, eight hundred and seventy-nine pounds, eighteen shillings.
5 Short title.
5.—This Act may be cited as the Appropriation Act, 1949.
Abstract of Schedules (A) and (B) to which this Act Refers. Schedule (A). GRANTS.
| Grants out of the Central Fund | £69,703,28816 |
|---|---|
APPROPRIATION OF GRANTS.
| Year | Sums not exceeding | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Supply Grants | Appropriations-in-Aid | |||||
| £ | s. | d. | £ | s. | d. | |
| 194748 (Excess Vote) | 2,522 | 1 | 6 | *432 | 2 | 0 |
| 194849 (Supplementary) | 1,705,226 | 0 | 0 | 185,712 | 0 | 0 |
| 194950 | 67,995,540 | 0 | 0 | 3,611,600 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 69,703,288 | 1 | 6 | 3,796,879 | 18 | 0 |
*Deficit.
GRANTS OUT OF CENTRAL FUND.
| £ | s. | d. | |
|---|---|---|---|
| For the Service of the year ended on the 31st day of March, 1948: Under this Act | 2,522 | 1 | 6 |
| For the Service of the year ended on the 31st day of March, 1949: Under Act No. 5 of 1949 | 1,705,226 | 0 | 0 |
| For the Service of the year ending on the 31st day of March, 1950: | |||
| Under Act No. 5 of 1949 | 22,937,830 | 0 | 0 |
| Under this Act | 45,057,710 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | £69,703,288 | 1 | 6 |
APPROPRIATION OF GRANTS.
| Year | Sums not exceeding | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Supply Grant | Appropriations-in-Aid | |||||
| £ | s. | d. | £ | s. | d. | |
| Sum granted to make good an excess on the grant for Forestry for the year ended on the 31st day of March, 1948 | 2,522 | 1 | 6 | *432 | 2 | 0 |
*Deficit.
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, 1949.
| Sums not exceeding | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Vote No. | Title | Supply Grants | Appropriations-in-Aid |
| (1) | (2) | (3) | (4) |
| £ | £ | ||
| 3 | For the Salaries and Expenses of the Department of the Taoiseach (No. 16 of 1924; No. 40 of 1937; No. 38 of 1938; and No. 24 of 1947) | 1,250 | — |
| 7 | For Old Age Pensions and Pensions to Blind Persons (Old Age Pensions Acts, 1908 to 1948); for Supplements and for Allowances in Kind (No. 22 of 1946); and for certain Grants | 496,900 | *1,000 |
| 10 | For Expenditure in respect of Public Buildings; for the Maintenance of certain Parks and Public Works; and for the Execution and Maintenance of Drainage and other Engineering Works | 53,000 | 139,000 |
| 17 | For Rates and Contributions in lieu of Rates, etc., in respect of Government Property, and for Contributions towards Rates on Premises occupied by Representatives of External Governments | 4,300 | — |
| 21 | For the Salaries and Expenses of the Stationery Office; for Stationery, Printing, Paper, Binding, and Printed Books for the Public Service; and for sundry Miscellaneous Services, including Reports of Oireachtas Debates | 11,200 | 9,370 |
| 28 | For Grants to the Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies (No. 13 of 1940) | 10 | — |
| 29 | 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 | 10 | — |
| 37 | 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, No. 48 of 1936, and No. 25 of 1945) | 10 | 270 |
| 38 | For the Salaries and Expenses of the Land Registry (40 & 41 Vict., c. 57; 54 & 55 Vict., c. 66; No. 10 of 1924, sec. 102; and No. 26 of 1942, sec. 22); and of the Registry of Deeds (2 & 3 Will. 4, c. 87; 27 & 28 Vict., c. 76; 38 & 39 Vict., c. 5; and 46 & 47 Vict., c. 20) | 2,800 | — |
| 43 | For the Expenses of the Maintenance, etc., of Criminal Lunatics in the Dundrum Asylum (8 & 9 Vict., c. 107; and No. 19 of 1945) | 1,350 | 272 |
| 48 | For Payments under the Vocational Education Acts, 1930 to 1947, and for other purposes connected with Technical Instruction and Continuation Education | 5,250 | — |
| 53 | For Salaries and Expenses in connection with Forestry (No. 13 of 1946), including a Grant-in-Aid for Acquisition of Land | 65,345 | 10,000 |
| 57 | For Children's Allowances (No. 2 of 1944 and No. 8 of 1946) | 50,000 | — |
| 59 | For Expenses in connection with Unemployment Insurance (including Contributions to the Unemployment Fund and the cost of Supplements), Unemployment Assistance (including the cost of Supplements and Allowances), the Special Register of Agricultural and Turf Workers, and the provision of Labour for Harvest Work (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; No. 4 of 1940; No. 3 of 1941; No. 20 of 1943; No. 23 of 1945; Nos. 22 and 37 of 1946; No. 39 of 1947; and No. 17 of 1948) | 26,913 | 27,800 |
| 61 | For the Salaries and Expenses of the Office of the Minister for Posts and Telegraphs (45 & 46 Vict., c. 74; 8 Edw. 7, c. 48; 1 & 2 Geo. 5, c. 26; the Telegraph Acts, 1863 to 1928; No. 14 of 1940 (secs. 30 and 31); No. 14 of 1942 (sec. 23); etc.), and of certain other Services administered by that Office | 104,780 | — |
| 64 | For Wound and Disability Pensions, Further Pensions and Married Pensions, Allowances and Gratuities (No. 26 of 1923, No. 12 of 1927, No. 24 of 1932, No. 15 of 1937, No. 2 of 1941, No. 14 of 1943 and No. 3 of 1946); Military Service Pensions, Allowances and Gratuities (No. 48 of 1924, No. 26 of 1932, No. 43 of 1934, No. 33 of 1938, No. 5 of 1944 and Nos. 11 and 34 of 1945); Pensions, Allowances and Gratuities (No. 37 of 1936 and No. 9 of 1948); Payments in respect of Compensation for Members of the Local Defence Force (No. 19 of 1946); and for sundry Contributions and Expenses in respect thereof, etc.; and for an Extra-Statutory Grant | 30,900 | — |
| 67 | For sundry Miscellaneous Social Welfare Services, including Grants | 10 | — |
| 68 | For the Salaries and Expenses of the Office of the Minister for Health, and certain Services administered by that Office, including Grants to Local Authorities, Miscellaneous Grants and a Grant-in-Aid and certain charges connected with Hospitals | 324,225 | — |
| 72 | For the Alleviation of Distress in Europe due to War, including Grants to International and other Organisations in respect of relief activities; and for relief supplies for refugees in Palestine. | 10 | — |
| 74 | For Increases in Remuneration of Civil Servants | 500,000 | — |
| 75 | For the repayment to the Contingency Fund of certain Miscellaneous Advances | 7,463 | — |
| 76 | For contributions towards the expenses of the Organisation for European Economic Co-operation | 19,500 | — |
| Total of Part II | £1,705,226 | £185,712 |
*Deficit.
Schedule (B).
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, 1950.
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