Appropriation Bill 2016 (Qld)

An Act authorising the Treasurer to pay amounts from the consolidated fund for departments for the financial years starting 1 July 2016 and 1 July 2017 The Parliament of Queensland enacts—

1 Short title This Act may be cited as the Appropriation Act 2016 . Note— Under the Financial Accountability Act 2009 , section 5, words used in this Act that are defined under the Financial Accountability Act 2009 have the same meaning the words have in that Act, subject to a contrary intention in this Act.

2 Appropriation for 2016–2017 (1) The Treasurer is authorised to pay $47,622,087,000 from the consolidated fund for departments as itemised in schedule 1 for the financial year starting 1 July 2016. (2) For each department, the vote amount mentioned for the department in schedule 2 is appropriated for the financial year for the department for application to its departmental services, equity adjustment and administered items as stated in schedule 2. (3) The amount mentioned in subsection (1) includes the amount already authorised by the Appropriation Act 2015 , section 3, to be paid for the financial year starting 1 July 2016.

3 Supply for 2017–2018 The Treasurer is authorised to pay $23,811,044,000 from the consolidated fund for departments for the financial year starting 1 July 2017.

4 Repeals The following Acts are repealed— • Appropriation Act 2014, No. 37 • Appropriation Act (No. 2) 2014, No. 53.

Schedule 1 Appropriation summary for 2016–2017 Budget Est. Actual Vote Department 2015–2016 2015–2016 2016–2017 $'000 $'000 $'000