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Appropriation Act 2010-2011

REPUBLIC OF NAURU


Appropriation Act 2010-2011


Act No.1 of 2010


Table of Provisions


REPUBLIC OF NAURU


Appropriation Act 2010-2011


Act No.1 of 2010


An Act to provide for the withdrawal and expenditure of funds from the Treasury Fund to meet the expenditure of the Republic for the financial year ending on 30 June 2011.
Certified on 1 November 2010


Enacted by the Parliament of Nauru as follows:


  1. Short title

This Act may be cited as the Appropriation Act 2010-2011.


  1. Commencement and expiry

(1) This Act is deemed to have commenced on 1 July 2010.


(2) This Act ceases to have effect on 30 June 2011.


  1. Definitions

In this Act:


'subhead' means a sub-division of expenditure listed in the estimates of expenditure for the financial year ending on 30 June 2011.


  1. Withdrawal of funds from the Treasury Fund

(1) An amount not exceeding $60,113,964 may be withdrawn from the Treasury Fund and expended as authorised in the Schedule.


(2) The amounts in the Schedule are in substitution for and not in addition to the amounts authorised for withdrawal under Presidential Order 20 dated 15 September 2010 (providing for supply from 1 July 2010 to 31 December 2010).


  1. Credit of reimbursed funds to the Treasury Fund

(1) Reimbursed funds may be credited to the subhead against which they were originally expended.


(2) For section 4(1), the crediting of reimbursed funds to a subhead under subsection (1) cancels the original withdrawal and expenditure of those funds.


(3) Reimbursed funds credited to a subhead under subsection (1) may be withdrawn and expended as authorised in the Schedule.


(4) Reimbursed funds that are not credited to the subhead against which they were originally expended must be recorded as a receipt of revenue.


(5) In this section, 'reimbursed funds' means any funds withdrawn from the Treasury Fund and expended as authorised in the Schedule that are later wholly or partly reimbursed to the Treasury Fund during the financial year ending 30 June 2011.


  1. Authorisation to withdraw funds for reimbursement

(1) Where—


(a) a person has paid to the Republic a fee or charge; and


(b) there is a legitimate reason for the person to be reimbursed in whole or in part for the fee or charge,


the amount to be reimbursed may be withdrawn from the Treasury Fund.


(2) For subsection (1), 'legitimate reason' includes:


(a) the fee or charge having been imposed or paid in error;


(b) the person having withdrawn the application in respect of which the fee or charge had been paid; and


(c) subject to any applicable law, the Republic having been unable to provide to the person within a reasonable time the good, service, licence or other thing in respect of which the fee or charge had been paid.


Schedule


Section 4(1)


SCHEDULE OF EXPENDITURE
Head
Government Function
2010-11 Domestic Budget
2010-11 Donor Budget
2010-11 Total Budget
1
Presidency and State House
229,930
280,000
509,930
2
Ministerial
555,669
-
555,669
3
Chief Secretariat - Secretariat
1,645,276
960,878
2,606,155
4
Post and Philately
122,882
-
122,882
5
Audit
112,744
-
112,744
6
Parliament
682,991
98,350
781,341
7
GON Warehouse
852,402
-
852,402
11
Finance - Secretariat
272,003
7,871,724
8,143,727
12
Finance - Public Debt
1,433,257
1,000,000
2,433,257
13
Bureau of Statistics
50,388
-
50,388
14
Directorate of Payments
96,081
-
96,081
15
Nauru Revenue Office
200,000
-
200,000
16
Finance - Other Payments
5,440,548
1,168,439
6,608,987
21
Commerce, Industry & Environment
274,307
707,299
981,605
31
Fisheries
849,786
147,606
997,392
41
Police
1,372,117
71,000
1,443,117
43
Justice - Secretariat
269,276
604,327
873,602
44
Judiciary
179,071
119,758
298,829
45
Justice - Border Control
185,780
-
185,780
46
Prison and Correctional Services
450,234
-
450,234
Head
Government Function
2010-11 Domestic Budget
2010-11 Donor Budget
2010-11 Total Budget
51
Education
2,606,019
3,462,715
6,068,734
52
Directorate of Youth Affairs
83,992
-
83,992
61
Health
3,076,411
3,931,409
7,007,820
62
Sports
70,807
28,031
98,838
71
Foreign Affairs - Secretariat
291,860
-
291,860
72
Foreign Affairs - Brisbane
448,659
-
448,659
73
Foreign Affairs - Suva
231,573
-
231,573
74
Foreign Affairs - New York
473,401
-
473,401
75
Foreign Affairs - Taiwan
219,533
-
219,533
81
Home Affairs and Culture
53,965
-
53,965
82
Women's Affairs
42,224
19,232
61,456
83
Media Bureau
242,708
-
242,708
84
Directorate of Lands & Survey
1,559,242
200,000
1,759,242
85
Lands Committee
130,663
-
130,663
91
Transport - Secretariat
1,312,079
9,828,561
11,140,640
92
Lands Transport
706,516
-
706,516
93
Maritime Transport
735,657
-
735,657
94
Directorate of Civil Aviation
608,031
223,936
831,967
95
ICT
655,371
320,000
975,371
96
Fire & Rescue
247,244
-
247,244
Total
29,070,699
31,043,265
> 60,113,964

I hereby certify that the above is a fair print of a Bill for an Act entitled Appropriation Act 2010-2011 that has been passed by the Parliament of Nauru and is now presented to the Speaker for his certificate under Article 47 of the Constitution.
Pursuant to Article 47 of the Constitution, I, Ludwig Scotty, Speaker of Parliament, hereby certify that the Appropriation Act 2010-2011 has been passed by the Parliament of Nauru.


Clerk of Parliament
1 November 2010
Speaker of Parliament
1 November 2010


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