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Appropriation Act 2016


Published: 2016-07-21

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Appropriation 2016

© Government of Gibraltar (www.gibraltarlaws.gov.gi)

2016-10

APPROPRIATION ACT 2016

Principal Act

Act. No. 2016-10 Commencement 21.7.2016 Assent 20.7.2016

Amending enactments

Relevant current provisions

Commencement date

English sources: None cited

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Appropriation 2016

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2016-10

Appropriation 2016

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2016-10

AN ACT TO APPROPRIATE SUMS OF MONEY TO THE SERVICE OF THE YEAR ENDING ON THE 31ST DAY OF MARCH 2017.

Title and commencement.

1. This Act may be cited as the Appropriation Act 2016 and comes into operation on the day of publication.

Consolidated Fund Appropriation of Expenditure 2016/2017.

2.(1) The Accountant General may, under the authority of a general warrant issued in accordance with the provisions of the Public Finance (Control and Audit) Act, pay out of the Consolidated Fund of Gibraltar for the year ending 31st March 2017, a sum not exceeding £468,100,000.

(2) The said sum shall be appropriated only to such purposes and shall not exceed such amounts as are set out in Part 1 of the Schedule to this Act.

Consolidated Fund Appropriation of Contributions 2016/2017.

3.(1) The Accountant General may, under the authority of a general warrant issued in accordance with the provisions of the Public Finance (Control and Audit) Act, pay out of the Consolidated Fund of Gibraltar for the year ending 31st March 2017, a sum not exceeding £32,501,000.

(2) The said sum shall be appropriated only to such purposes and shall not exceed such amounts as are set out in Part 2 of the Schedule to this Act.

Improvement and Development Fund Appropriation of Expenditure 2016/2017.

4.(1) The Accountant General may, under the authority of a general warrant issued in accordance with the provisions of the Public Finance (Control and Audit) Act, pay out of the Improvement and Development Fund of Gibraltar for the year ending 31st March 2017, a sum not exceeding £61,152,000.

(2) The said sum shall be appropriated only to such purposes and shall not exceed such amounts as are set out in Part 3 of the Schedule to this Act.

Application of sums voted for Supplementary Provision.

5. Notwithstanding anything contained in the Public Finance (Control and Audit) Act, the Minister responsible for finance may direct by means of a warrant that the whole or any part of the sums appropriated under Head 47 Supplementary Provision shall be applied to any of the other Heads specified in Parts 1 and 2 of the Schedule.

Recurrent Expenditure of Public Undertakings.

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6.(1) The Accountant General may, under the authority of a general warrant issued in accordance with the provisions of the Public Finance (Control and Audit) Act, pay out of the Consolidated Fund of Gibraltar for the year ending 31st March 2017, a sum not exceeding £232,390,000.

(2) The said sum shall be appropriated only to such purposes and shall not exceed such amounts as are set out in Part 4 of the Schedule to this Act.

Capital Expenditure of Public Undertakings.

7.(1) The Accountant General may, under the authority of a general warrant issued in accordance with the provisions of the Public Finance (Control and Audit) Act, pay out of the Improvement and Development Fund of Gibraltar for the year ending 31st March 2017, a sum not exceeding £4,849,000.

(2) The said sum shall be appropriated only to such purposes and shall not exceed such amounts as are set out in Part 5 of the Schedule to this Act.

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SCHEDULE

PART 1

CONSOLIDATED FUND EXPENDITURE 2016/2017

Head Amount £

1 Treasury 22,774,000 2 No.6 Convent Place 10,289,000 3 Customs 9,164,000 4 Broadcasting 4,500,000 5 Income Tax 2,819,000 6 Parliament 1,637,000 7 Human Resources 2,197,000 8 Immigration and Civil Status 7,284,000 9 Financial Secretary’s Office 790,000 10 Procurement Office 305,000 11 Government Law Offices 4,383,000 12 Office of the Deputy Chief Minister 3,433,000 13 Civil Aviation 5,687,000 14 Health 100,270,000 15 Environment 13,738,000 16 Utilities 56,922,000 17 Collection and Disposal of Refuse 6,243,000 18 Gibraltar Health Authority – Elderly

Residential Services Section 18,096,000

19 Technical Services 4,186,000 20 Driver and Vehicle Licensing 1,698,000 21 Port 5,543,000 22 Town Planning and Building Control 1,231,000 23 Statistics Office 386,000 24 Economic Development 17,018,000 25 Equality and Social Services 17,109,000 26 Tourism 5,682,000 27 Housing – Administration 11,412,000 28 Business 1,172,000 29 Employment 1,684,000 30 Social Security 24,271,000 31 Postal Services 3,065,000 32 Education 46,655,000 33 Policing 15,630,000 34 Prison 2,849,000 35 Gibraltar Law Courts 2,003,000 36 Justice 1,205,000 37 Fire and Rescue Service 5,010,000 38 Civil Contingency 193,000 39 Sport and Leisure 4,806,000

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40 Culture and Heritage 6,498,000 41 Youth 574,000 42 Financial Services 3,741,000 43 Gambling Division 719,000 44 Maritime Services 1,269,000 45 Gibraltar Audit Office 1,085,000 46 Gibraltar Regulatory Authority 1,875,000 47 Supplementary Provision 9,000,000

468,100,000

PART 2

CONSOLIDATED FUND CONTRIBUTIONS 2016/2017

Head Amount £

48 Contributions to Government-Owned Companies

25,000,000

49 Transfer from Government Surplus 1,000 50 Contribution to Improvement and

Development Fund 7,500,000

32,501,000

PART 3

IMPROVEMENT AND DEVELOPMENT FUND EXPENDITURE 2016/2017

Head Amount £

101 Works and Equipment 20,318,000 102 Projects 40,834,000

61,152,000

PART 4

RECURRENT EXPENDITURE OF PUBLIC UNDERTAKINGS 2016/2017

Public Undertaking Amount £

Gibraltar Development Corporation 17,411,000 Borders and Coastguard Agency 5,780,000 Gibraltar Health Authority 103,090,000 Gibraltar Electricity Authority 53,491,000 Gibraltar Health Authority – Elderly Residential Services Section

18,096,000

Care Agency 16,174,000

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Housing Works Agency 8,056,000 Gibraltar Port Authority 5,543,000 Gibraltar Sports and Leisure Authority 4,749,000

232,390,000

PART 5

CAPITAL EXPENDITURE OF PUBLIC UNDERTAKINGS 2016/2017

Public Undertaking Amount £

Borders and Coastguard Agency 30,000 Gibraltar Health Authority 2,555,000 Gibraltar Electricity Authority 1,050,000 Gibraltar Health Authority – Elderly Residential Services Section

336,000

Care Agency 300,000 Housing Works Agency 24,000 Gibraltar Port Authority 222,000 Gibraltar Sports and Leisure Authority 332,000

4,849,000