Determination to Reduce Appropriations Upon Request (No. 2 of 2011-2012)
Annual Appropriation Acts
I, Penelope Ying Yen Wong, Minister for Finance and Deregulation, make this Determination under:
· subsection 10(2) of Appropriation Act (No. 1) 2009-2010;
· subsection 10(2) of Appropriation Act (No. 3) 2009-2010; and
· subsection 13(2) of Appropriation Act (No. 4) 2009-2010.
Dated 5th August 2011
PENELOPE YING YEN WONG
Minister for Finance and Deregulation
Part 1 Preliminary
1 Name
This Determination is the Determination to Reduce Appropriations Upon Request (No. 2 of 2011-2012).
2 Commencement
This Determination commences on the day on which it is made.
3 Legislative Authority
(1) Subsection 10(2) of Appropriation Act (No. 1) 2009-2010 and subsection 10(2) of Appropriation Act (No. 3) 2009-2010 enable the Minister for Finance and Deregulation to make a written determination reducing the departmental item for an agency by the amount specified in the Determination, upon receipt of a written request from the Minister responsible for that agency.
(2) Subsection 13(2) of Appropriation Act (No. 4) 2009-2010 enables the Minister for Finance and Deregulation to make a written determination reducing the other departmental item (Equity Injections) for an agency by the amount specified in the Determination, upon receipt of a written request from the Minister responsible for that agency.
(3) The reduction provisions are included in the annual Appropriation Acts to enable excess departmental appropriation items, administered assets and liabilities items, and other departmental items to be extinguished.
4 Purpose
This Determination reduces the appropriation item for the agency listed in the Schedule by the amount indicated in Column 4.
5 Notes
The Schedule contains a table listing the affected agency in column 1, the Appropriation Act and appropriation item in column 2, which through the request by the responsible Minister in column 3, is reduced by the amount in column 4.
6 Disallowance
This determination is a Legislative Instrument and is disallowable.
7 Reductions in Appropriation Act (No. 1) 2009-2010
Schedule 1 reduces the departmental item for the Department of Immigration and Citizenship in Appropriation Act (No. 1) 2009-2010.
8 Reductions in Appropriation Act (No. 3) 2009-2010
Schedule 2 reduces the departmental item for the Department of Immigration and Citizenship in Appropriation Act (No. 3) 2009-2010.
9 Reductions in Appropriation Act (No. 4) 2009-2010
Schedule 3 reduces the other departmental item (Equity Injections) for the Department of Immigration and Citizenship in Appropriation Act (No. 4) 2009-2010.
Schedule 1 Reduction in Appropriation Act
(No. 1) 2009-2010
(Clause 7)
[1] IMMIGRATION AND CITIZENSHIP
Column 1
Column 2
Column 3
Column 4
Agency
Appropriation
Requested
by
Reduction Amount $
Department of Immigration and Citizenship
Departmental item for the Department of Immigration and Citizenship in Appropriation Act (No. 1) 2009-2010
Minister for Immigration and Citizenship
930,279.59
Note 1: See subsection 10(2) of Appropriation Act (No. 1) 2009-2010.
Schedule 2 Reduction in Appropriation Act
(No. 3) 2009-2010
(Clause 8)
[1] IMMIGRATION AND CITIZENSHIP
Column 1
Column 2
Column 3
Column 4
Agency
Appropriation
Requested
by
Reduction Amount $
Department of Immigration and Citizenship
Departmental item for the Department of Immigration and Citizenship in Appropriation Act (No. 3) 2009-2010
Minister for Immigration and Citizenship
18,604,720.41
Note 1: See subsection 10(2) of Appropriation Act (No. 3) 2009-2010.
Schedule 3 Reduction in Appropriation Act
(No. 4) 2009-2010
(Clause 9)
[1] IMMIGRATION AND CITIZENSHIP
Column 1
Column 2
Column 3
Column 4
Agency
Appropriation
Requested
by
Reduction Amount $
Department of Immigration and Citizenship
Other departmental item (Equity Injections) for the Department of Immigration and Citizenship in Appropriation Act (No. 4) 2009-2010
Minister for Immigration and Citizenship
8,656,000
Note 1: See subsection 13(2) of Appropriation Act (No. 4) 2009-2010.
