Appropriation Act , 1961

Type Act
Publication 1961-08-03
State In force
Reform history JSON API
1 Issue of £165,540 out of the Central Fund for the year 1960-61.

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 sixty-one, the sum of one hundred and sixty-five thousand, five hundred and forty pounds.

2 Issue of £88,184,660 out of the Central Fund for the year 1961-62.

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 sixty-two, the sum of eighty-eight million, one hundred and eighty-four thousand, six hundred and sixty pounds.

3 Power of the Minister for Finance to borrow up to £88,350,200.

3.—(1) The Minister for Finance may borrow from any person any sum or sums not exceeding in the whole eighty-eight million, three hundred and fifty thousand, two hundred 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., £137,735,902.

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 one hundred and thirty-seven million, seven hundred and thirty-five thousand, nine hundred and two pounds, 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 ten million, seven hundred and sixty-five thousand, one hundred and ninety-five pounds.

5 Short title.

5.—This Act may be cited as the Appropriation Act, 1961.

Abstract of Schedules A and B to which this Act Refers Schedule A GRANTS

Grants out of Central Fund £137,735,902

Schedule B APPROPRIATION OF GRANTS

Year Sums not exceeding
Supply Grants Appropriations-in-Aid
£ £
59-60 (Excess Vote) 6,937 636
60-61 (Supplementary) 6,011,425 *73,510
61-62 131,717,540 10,838,069
Total£ 137,735,902 10,765,195
*Deficit
£
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For the Service of the year ended on the 31st day of March, 1960:
Under Act No. 9 of 1961 6,937
For the Service of the year ended on the 31st day of March, 1961:
Under Act No. 9 of 1961 5,845,885
Under this Act 165,540
For the Service of the year ending on the 31st day of March, 1962:
Under Act No. 9 of 1961 43,532,880
Under this Act 88,184,660
Total£ 137,735,902

Schedule B APPROPRIATION OF GRANTS

Sums not exceeding
Supply Grants Appropria-tions-in-Aid
£ £
Sum granted to make good an excess on the grant for External Affairs for the year ended on the 31st day of March, 1960 6,937 636

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, 1961

Vote No. (1) Title (2) Sums not exceeding
Supply Grants (3) Appropriations-in-Aid (4)
£ £
1 For the Salaries and Expenses of the Office of the Secretary to the President, and for certain other Expenses of the President's Establishment (No. 24 of 1938) including a Grant-in-Aid 400
3 For the Salaries and Expenses of the Department of the Taoiseach 680
6 For the Salaries and Expenses of the Office of the Minister for Finance, including the Paymaster-General's Office 850
23 For the Salaries and Expenses of the Office of the Minister for Justice, and of certain other Services administered by that Office, including a Grant-in-Aid 1,350
24 For the Salaries and Expenses of the Garda Síochána including Pensions, etc. (9 & 10 Geo. 5, c. 68; No. 25 of 1924; No. 7 of 1925; No. 10 of 1926; No. 32 of 1933; No. 5 of 1937; No. 19 of 1941; Nos. 1 and 17 of 1945; No. 41 of 1947; No. 44 of 1956; and No. 43 of 1959) and for payments of compensation and other expenses arising out of service in the Local Security Force (No. 19 of 1946 and No. 15 of 1949) 437,000 12,150
25 For the Expenses of Prisons, St. Patrick's, and the Maintenance of Prisoners confined in District Mental Hospitals (17 & 18 Vict., c. 76; 34 and 35 Vict., c. 112, sec. 6; 40 & 41 Vict., c. 49; 47 & 48 Vict., c. 36; 61 & 62 Vict., c. 60; 1 Edw. 7, c. 17, sec. 3; 8 Edw. 7, c. 59; 4 & 5 Geo. 5, c. 58; and No. 9 of 1956) 4,700
26 For such of the Salaries and Expenses of the District Court as are not charged on the Central Fund (7 Edw. 7, c. 17, sec. 3; No. 27 of 1926, secs. 49, 50 and 66; No. 15 of 1928, sec. 13; No. 48 of 1936, secs. 51 and 77; No. 4 of 1946, secs. 35 and 36; No. 21 of 1946; No. 8 of 1951; and No. 32 of 1953) and for a Capitation grant 3,730
27 For the Salaries, Allowances and Expenses of Circuit Court Officers, Temporary Additional Circuit Judges and Sheriffs; the Travelling Expenses of Circuit Judges; and the Expenses of Revision of Voters and Jurors Lists (No. 27 of 1926, etc.) 2,065
28 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, No. 25 of 1945 and No. 32 of 1953) 1,080 *1,00
32 For the Salaries and Expenses of the Office of the Minister for Local Government, including Grants to Local Authorities, Grants and other Expenses in connection with Housing, and Miscellaneous Grants 205,140
34 For Primary Education, including National School Teachers' Superannuation, etc. 50,000 4,000
35 For Secondary Education, including the Teachers' Salaries Grant, Capitation Grant, Incremental Salary to Secondary Teachers and Grant to the Secondary Teachers' Pension Fund 86,000
36 For Payments under the Vocational Education Acts, 1930 to 1953 (No. 29 of 1930; No. 50 of 1936; No. 9 of 1944; No. 1 of 1947; No. 33 of 1950; and No. 37 of 1953), and for other purposes connected with Technical Instruction and Continuation Education 28,000
37 For the Salaries and Expenses of the Institutions of Science and Art, for certain Miscellaneous Educational and Cultural Services, and sundry Grants-in-Aid 10
45 Le haghaidh Tuarastal agus Costas Roinn na Gaeltachta, maille le Deontais le haghaidh Tithe agus Ildeontais-i-gCabhair 10 1,090
46 For the Salaries and Expenses of the Office of the Minister for Agriculture, including certain Services administered by that Office, and for payment of certain Subsidies and sundry Grants-in-Aid 4,647,360 *88,000
47 For the Salaries and Expenses of the Office of the Minister for Industry and Commerce, including certain Services administered by that Office, and for payment of sundry Grants-in-Aid 10
52 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, No. 3 of 1946, Nos. 19 and 28 of 1949, No. 23 of 1953, No. 19 of 1957, and No. 15 of 1959, etc.); 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, Nos. 11 and 34 of 1945, Nos. 7 and 29 of 1949, No. 5 of 1953 and No. 12 of 1957, etc.); Pensions, Allowances and Gratuities (No. 37 of 1936, No. 9 of 1948, No. 30 of 1950, No. 27 of 1952, No. 4 of 1953 and No. 17 of 1957, etc.); Payments in respect of Compensation for Members of the Local Defence Force (No. 19 of 1946 and No. 15 of 1949); Special Compensation; and for sundry Contributions and Expenses in respect thereof, etc 34,500
53 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), including a Grant-in-Aid 15,775 *1,750
54 For contributions to the Council of Europe, the Organization for European Economic Co-Operation and the United Nations; and for other expenses in connection therewith 80,765
56 For payments to the Social Insurance Fund (No. 14 of 1950 and No. 11 of 1952) 412,000
£ 6,011,425 *73,510
*Deficit

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, 1962.

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