Appropriation (Parliament) Act 2008 No 46



An Act to appropriate out of the Consolidated Fund sums for the recurrent services and capital works and services of the Legislature for the year 2008–09.
1   Name of Act
This Act is the Appropriation (Parliament) Act 2008.
2   Commencement
This Act commences or is taken to have commenced on 1 July 2008.
3   Interpretation
(1)  In this Act, a reference to the year 2008–09 is a reference to the year from 1 July 2008 to 30 June 2009.
(2)  A reference in the Public Finance and Audit Act 1983 to an or the Appropriation Act includes a reference to this Act.
4   Appropriation for recurrent services
(1)  This Act appropriates the sum of $102,443,000 to the Legislature out of the Consolidated Fund for the recurrent services of the Legislature for the year 2008–09.
(2)  Any amounts expended for recurrent services under section 25 of the Public Finance and Audit Act 1983 or any Parliamentary Supply Act on or after 1 July 2008 and before the date of assent to this Act are taken to have been expended out of the sum appropriated by this section.
5   Appropriation for capital works and services
(1)  This Act appropriates the sum of $5,557,000 to the Legislature out of the Consolidated Fund for the capital works and services of the Legislature for the year 2008–09.
(2)  Any amounts expended for capital works and services under section 25 of the Public Finance and Audit Act 1983 or any Parliamentary Supply Act on or after 1 July 2008 and before the date of assent to this Act are taken to have been expended out of the sum appropriated by this section.