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2017 Supplementary Appropriation Act 2018


2017 SUPPLEMENTARY
APPROPRIATION ACT 2018


(NO. 11 OF 2018)


PASSED by the National Parliament this fifth day of November 2018.

(This printed impression has been carefully compared by me with the Bill passed by Parliament and found by me to be a true copy of the Bill)


Clezy Rore
Clerk to National Parliament


ASSENTED to in Her Majesty’s name and on Her Majesty’s behalf this twenty-seventh day of November 2018.


Sir Frank Utu Ofagioro Kabui
Governor-General


Date of Commencement: date of assent
AN ACT TO APPROPRIATE AN ADDITIONAL FORTY THREE MILLION, NINE HUNDRED AND SIX THOUSAND, THREE HUNDRED AND SEVENTY SIX DOLLARS, TO THE SERVICE OF THE YEAR ENDING 31 DECEMBER 2017.

ENACTED BY THE NATIONAL PARLIAMENT OF SOLOMON ISLANDS.


2017 SUPPLEMENTARY APPROPRIATION ACT 2018

Table of provisions


1 Short title
2 Commencement
3 Authorisation of appropriation
SCHEDULE


2017 SUPPLEMENTARY APPROPRIATION ACT 2018

  1. Short title

This Act may be cited as the 2017 Supplementary Appropriation Act 2018.

  1. Commencement

This Act commences on the date of assent.

  1. Authorisation of appropriation

(1) The issue of a sum of $43,906,376 from the Consolidated Fund is authorised, to be applied to the service of the year ending 31 December 2017.

(2) The sum specified in subsection (1) is taken to have been appropriated as from the date this Act commences for the supply of the heads, and in the amounts respectively specified for such heads, set out in the Schedule.

SCHEDULE

Section 3(2)


CONTINGENCY WARRANTS

RECURRENT

Head
Ministry
Expenditure Authorised ($)
279
NATIONAL PARLIAMENT
1,447,357
296
NATIONAL JUDICIARY
1,380,064
299
MINISTRY OF ENVIRONMENT, CLIMATE CHANGE, DISASTER MANAGEMENT AND METEOROLOGY
2,014,417

TOTAL RECURRENT CONTINGENCY WARRANTS
4,841,838

ADVANCE WARRANTS

RECURRENT

Head
Ministry
Expenditure Authorised ($)
372
MINISTRY OF EDUCATION AND HUMAN RESOURCE DEVELOPMENT
3,773,837
373
MINISTRY OF FINANCE AND TREASURY
14,831,309
374
MINISTRY OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS AND EXTERNAL TRADE
5,150,569
376
MINISTRY OF HEALTH AND MEDICAL SERVICES
2,313,833
381
OFFICE OF THE PRIME MINISTER AND CABINET
9,999,990
392
MINISTRY OF JUSTICE AND LEGAL AFFAIRS
2,500,000
399
MINISTRY OF ENVIRONMENT, CLIMATE CHANGE, DISASTER MANAGEMENT AND METEOROLOGY
495,000

TOTAL RECURENT ADVANCE WARRANTS
39,064,538

CONTINGENCY WARRANTS


HEAD: 279 NATIONAL PARLIAMENT


Estimates of the amount further required in the year ending 31 December 2017 for the services of this head: $1,447,357

Subhead/item
Description
Original Estimates ($)
Supplementary Estimates ($)
Revised Estimates ($)
0001-0000-2501
Maintain - Non Residential Buildings
2,507,156
988,656
3,495,812
0001-0000-2502
Maintain - Residential Buildings
300,262
458,701
758,963
Total

2,807,418
1,447,357
4,254,775

Explanatory Note

This amount provides additional funds to meet outstanding payments to service contracts for maintenance work on both Residential and Non-Residential Buildings of the National Parliament.


HEAD: 296 NATIONAL JUDICIARY

Subhead/item
Description
Original Estimates ($)
Supplementary Estimates ($)
Revised Estimates ($)
0204-0000-2004
Consultancy Fees
Nil
1,025,744
1,025,744
0204-0000-2301
Fuel
Nil
2,500
2,500
0204-0000-2709
Public Servants - Local Accommodation
Nil
192,880
192,880
0204-0000-2710
Public Servants - Local Other costs
Nil
98,940
98,940
0204-0000-2711
Public Servants - Overseas Fares
Nil
60,000
60,000
Total

Nil
1,380,064
1,380,064

Estimates of the amount further required in the year ending 31 December 2017 for the services of this head: $1,380,064


Explanatory Notes

This amount provides additional funding for High Court Judges remuneration to preside over the Town Ground Plaza case.


HEAD: 299 MINISTRY OF ENVIRONMENT, CLIMATE CHANGE, DISASTER MANAGEMENT AND METEOROLOGY

Estimates of the amount further required in the year ending 31 December 2017 for the services of this head: $2,014,417

Subhead/item
Description
Original Estimates ($)
Supplementary Estimates ($)
Revised Estimates ($)
0300-0000-2351
Disaster Relief
2,000,000
2,014,417
4,014,417
Total

2,000,000
2,014,417
4,014,417

Explanatory Notes

This amount provides additional funding towards the emergency food relief supplies for areas affected by the floods.


ADVANCE WARRANTS

HEAD: 372 MINISTRY OF EDUCATION AND HUMAN RESOURCE DEVELOPMENT


Estimates of the amount further required in the year ending 31 December 2017 for the services of this head: $3,773,837


Subhead/item
Description
Original Estimates ($)
Supplementary Estimates ($)
Revised Estimates ($)
0483-0000-2501
Maintain - Non Residential Buildings
Nil
2,373,887
2,373,887
0483-0000-2501
Maintain - Non Residential Buildings
Nil
1,399,950
1,399,950
Total

Nil
3,773,837
3,773,837

Explanatory Notes

Budget Support provided by the Regional Assistance Mission to Solomon Islands (RAMSI) to implement Makira School Rehabilitation.


HEAD: 373 MINISTRY OF FINANCE AND TREASURY


Estimates of the amount further required in the year ending 31 December 2017 for the services of this head: $14,831,309


Subhead/item
Description
Original Estimates ($)
Supplementary Estimates ($)
Revised Estimates ($)
0450-0000-2601
Conferences, Seminars and Workshop
Nil
1,197,243
1,197,243
0450-0000-2604
Training - Other
Nil
2,519,631
2,519,631
0450-0000-5550
Capex - Computer Software and Hardware
Nil
1,298,847
1,298,847
0001-0000-2601
Conferences, Seminars and Workshop
Nil
105,833
105,833
0001-0000-2004
Consultancy Fees
Nil
4,656,683
4,656,683
0001-0000-5550
Capex - Computer Software and Hardware
Nil
529,168
529,168
0427-0000-1010
Salaries - Public Servants
Nil
1,300,475
1,300,475
0427-0000-1011
Housing Allowance - Public Servants
Nil
250,277
250,277
0427-0000-1116
NPF (7.5%) - Employers Contribution
Nil
122,727
122,727
0427-0000-2004
Consultancy Fees
Nil
360,000
360,000
0427-0000-2009
Recruitment Expenses
Nil
108,000
108,000
0427-0000-2708
Public Servants - Local Fares
Nil
316,852
316,852
0427-0000-2709
Public Servants - Local Accommodation
Nil
164,601
164,601
0427-0000-2710
Public Servants - Local Other costs
Nil
48,960
48,960
0427-0000-5550
Capex - Computer Software and Hardware
Nil
1,441,612
1,441,612
0427-0000-2517
Maintain - Network Infrastructure
Nil
187,200
187,200
0427-0000-2513
Maintain - Specialised Equipment
Nil
50,400
50,400
0427-0000-2516
Maintain - Server Infrastructure
Nil
172,800
172,800
Total

Nil
14,831,309
14,831,309

Explanatory Notes

Donor Budget Support provided by New Zealand Government to assist improving Solomon Islands Inland Revenue Division, DFAT support for ICTSU to enhance capacity in the SIG Information, Communication and Technology and to assist with improving Solomon Islands Inland Revenue Division as well assist in improving Solomon Islands Human Resources Management Information System (HRMIS). Also, the United Nations Development Programme budget support to assist with improving Solomon Islands Inland Revenue Division.


HEAD: 374 MINISTRY OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS AND EXTERNAL TRADE


Estimates of the amount further required in the year ending 31 December 2017 for the services of this head: $5,150,569


Subhead/item
Description
Original Estimates ($)
Supplementary Estimates ($)
Revised Estimates ($)
0131-0000-1010
Salaries - Public Servants
776,200
181,792
957,992
0131-0000-1011
Housing Allowance - Public Servants
54,445
120,700
175,145
0131-0000-1012
Special Duty Allowance - Public Servants
4,575
10,767
15,342
0131-0000-1013
Overtime - Public Servants
8,500
10,000
18,500
0131-0000-1014
Various Allowances - Public Servants

10,500

29,812

40,312
0131-0000-1116
NPF (7.5%) - Employers Contribution
6,600
40,000
46,600
0131-0000-2002
Audit Fees
161,290
45,380
206,670
0131-0000-2004
Consultancy Fees
1,522,577
1,426,714
2,949,291
0131-0000-2007
Printing/
Photocopying
167,048
220,550
387,598
0131-0000-2105
Office Stationery
241,935
130,000
371,935
0131-0000-2301
Fuel
50,339
40,000
90,339
0131-0000-2601
Conferences, Seminars and Workshop
443,016

404,893

847,909
0131-0000-2604
Training - Other
331,115
10,000
341,115
0131-0000-2710
Public Servants - Local Other costs
Nil
339,391
339,391
0131-0000-2714
Public Servants - Annual Leave Fares
Nil
23,270
23,270
0131-0000-4027
Subventions and Grant
Nil
1,677,909
1,677,909
0131-0000-5450
Capex - Office Equipment
88,710
100,000
188,710
0131-0000-2713
Public Servants - Overseas Other Costs
Nil
339,391
339,391
Total

3,866,850
5,150,569
9,017,419

Explanatory Notes

Budget Support provided by Enhanced Integrated Framework (EIF) World Trade Organization for the implementation of Solomon Island Tourism for the Inclusive Development (SI-TIDE) Project.


HEAD: 376 MINISTRY OF HEALTH AND MEDICAL SERVICES


Estimates of the amount further required in the year ending 31 December 2017 for the services of this head: $2,313,833


Subhead/item
Description
Original Estimates ($)
Supplementary Estimates ($)
Revised Estimates ($)
0380-0000-2950
Refund of Previous Years Revenue
Nil
3,867
3,867
0385-0000-2950
Refund of Previous Years Revenue
Nil
6,700
6,700
0381-0000-2950
Refund of Previous Years Revenue
Nil
126,049
126,049
0383-0000-2950
Refund of Previous Years Revenue
Nil
401,519
401,519
0399-0000-2950
Refund of Previous Years Revenue
Nil
30,079
30,079
0395-0000-2008
Publicity and Promotions
195,000
68,068
263,068
0001-0000-5100
Capex - Non Residential Buildings
Nil
500,000
500,000
0001-0000-4020
Health Services Grants - Primary
Nil
100,000
100,000
0385-0000-2708
Public Servants - Local Fares
596,232
256,775
853,007
0385-0000-2709
Public Servants - Local Accommodation
136,000
79,860
215,860
0385-0000-2710
Public Servants - Local Other costs
230,176
114,745
344,921
0385-0000-4020
Health Services Grants - Primary
500,000
468,548
968,548
0502-0000-4020
Health Services Grants - Primary
Nil
58,275
58,275
0500-0000-2601
Conferences, Seminars and Workshop
180,000
99,348
279,348
Total

1,837,408
2,313,833
4,151,241

Explanatory Note

Budget Support to reimburse the unspent funds deposited into the SIG consolidated fund in 2017 to WHO ($109,367), UNICEF ($428,768) and LSHTM ($30,079) and to cater for the cost of health infrastructure and operational and health supplies funded by DFAT ($600,000) and WHO ($1,145,619)


HEAD: 381 OFFICE OF THE PRIME MINISTER AND CABINET


Estimates of the amount further required in the year ending 31 December 2017 for the services of this head: $9,999,990


Subhead/item
Description
Original Estimates ($)
Supplementary Estimates ($)
Revised Estimates ($)
0071-0000-4027
Subventions and Grant
Nil
9,999,990
9,999,990
Total

Nil
9,999,990
9,999,990

Explanatory Notes

Budget Support provided by Republic of China (ROC) to cater for the Constituency Development Programs for thirty nine (39) constituencies.
HEAD: 392 MINISTRY OF JUSTICE AND LEGAL AFFAIRS

Estimates of the amount further required in the year ending 31 December 2017 for the services of this head: $2,500,000

Subhead/item
Description
Original Estimates ($)
Supplementary Estimates ($)
Revised Estimates ($)
0002-0000-2004
Consultancy Fees
Nil
1,900,000
1,900,000
0002-0000-2601
Conferences, Seminars and Workshop
Nil
400,000
400,000
0002-0000-5450
Capex - Office Equipment
Nil
200,000
200,000
Total

Nil
2,500,000
2,500,000

Explanatory Notes

Budget Support provided by a grant from Papua New Guinea (PNG) to SIG to cater for the proposed reforms in Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) and establishing of National Mediation and Arbitration Council within the Ministry of Justice and Legal Affairs.

HEAD: 399 MINISTRY OF ENVIRONMENT, CLIMATE CHANGE, DISASTER MANAGEMENT AND METEOROLOGY


Estimates of the amount further required in the year ending 31 December 2017 for the services of this head: $495,000

Subhead/item
Description
Original Estimates ($)
Supplementary Estimates ($)
Revised Estimates ($)
0516-0000-2501
Maintain - Non Residential Buildings
Nil
480,000
480,000
0516-0000-2402
Hire Plant & Vehicles
Nil
15,000
15,000
Total

Nil
495,000
495,000

Explanatory Notes

Budget Support provided by the European Union (EU-GIZ ACSE) to cater for implementation of the two new solar projects approved under the EDF10 to Selwyn Colleague National Secondary School and Solomon Islands National University (SINU) solar projects.



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